Controller Error Codes
MultiFlex PCI 1000 Series User's Manual
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MCCL Error Codes
When executing MCCL (Motion Control Command Language) command sequences the command
interpreter will report the following error code when appropriate:
Table 7. MCCL Error Codes
Description
Error code
No error
0
Unrecognized command
1
Bad command format
2
I/O error
3
Command string to long
4
Command Parameter Error
-1
Command Code Invalid
-2
Negative Repeat Count
-3
Macro Define Command Not First
-4
Macro Number Out of Range
-5
Macro Doesn't Exist
-6
Command Canceled by User
-7
Contour Path Command Not First
-8
Contour Path Command Parameter Invalid
-9
Contour Path Command Doesn't Specify an AXIS
-10
Axis error (over travel error, max. following error exceeded
-13
No axis specified
-14
Axis not assigned
-15
Axis already assigned
-16
Axis duplicate assigned
-17
Insufficient memory
-18
Unrecognized variable name
-19
Invalid background task ID
-20
Command not supported
-21
Many error code reports will not only include the error code but also the offending command. In the
following example the Reset Macro command was issued. This command clears all macro’s from
memory. The next command sequence turns on 3 motors and then calls macro 10. The command MC10
is a valid command but with no macros in memory error code –6 is displayed.
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