Message
-------

Inserts message text in the SDTL file.


Properties
~~~~~~~~~~

.. csv-table::
   :header: "Name","Type","","Description"
   :widths: 15,10,5,100

   "Severity","string","0..1","Information, Warning, Error"
   "LineNumber","int","0..1","The line number of the source that the messages is related to, if relevant."
   "CharacterPosition","int","0..1","The character position of the source that the message is related to, if relevant."

Properties Inherited from InformBase
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

No properties are inherited.

Properties Inherited from CommandBase
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

.. csv-table::
   :header: "Name","Type","","Description"
   :widths: 15,10,5,100

   "Command","string","1..1","The type of command"
   "SourceInformation",":doc:`/composite-types/SourceInformation/index`","0..n","Information about the source of the command."
   "MessageText","string","0..n","Adds a message that can be displayed with the command."


Item Type Hierarchy
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

* :doc:`/composite-types/CommandBase/index`
    * :doc:`/composite-types/InformBase/index`
        * **Message**


Relationships
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The following types reference this type.

* :doc:`/item-types/Program/index`

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