**''$ERR''** ''[[text|]]''\\ **''$ERROR''**\\ The **''$ERROR''** command outputs an error message to the screen in a message box. This command is mostly used at checking the options set by the user. The options are defined by the **''[[opt|$OPTION]]''** command, Traffic shows them in the [[cfgmoptions|Option menu]] of the Configuration window, allowing the user to check or uncheck the menu items.If the timetable file cannot run getting confliction option values, you can show an error message for the user, and to prevent the timetable file to run.