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MSG Instruction Error Instruction Set

Contents (200964.htm)

Codes PTO operation

summary
(199771.htm)
Note: (for 1770-6.5.16 DH, DH+, DH-485 Protocol and
Command Set users) The MSG error code reflects Pulse Train Output
the STS field of the reply to your MSG instruction. (PTO) error codes
Codes E0-EF represent EXT STS codes 0-F. Codes (199557.htm)
F0-FC represent EXT STS codes 10-1C. (PTO) Error State
(201363.htm)

MSG Instruction Error Code Listing (PTO) Idle State

(201362.htm)
0xD0 - 0xD9 - Ethernet error codes
(PTO) Jog Continuous
0x00 - 0xEC - MicroLogix 1500 Message file error codes State (201360.htm)
(PTO) Jog Pulse State
Error Description of Error Condition (201371.htm)
Code
(PTO) Normal State
(201361.htm)
02H Target node is busy. The MSG instruction will (PTO) Pre-Idle State
automatically reload. If other messages are waiting, (201357.htm)
the message is placed at the bottom of the stack.
[PTO] Normal
Acceleration State
03H Target node cannot respond because message is (201353.htm)
too large.
[PTO] Normal
Deceleration State
04H Target node cannot respond because it does not (201352.htm)
understand the command parameters or the [PTO] Normal Done
control block may have been inadvertently State (201351.htm)
modified.
[PTO] Normal Run
State (201350.htm)
05H Local processor is offline (possible duplicate node
[PWM] Error State
situation).
(201359.htm)
(PWM) Idle State
06H Target node cannot respond because requested (201358.htm)
function is not available.
(PWM) Normal State
(201324.htm)
07H Target node does not respond.
(PWM) Pre-Idle State
(201355.htm)

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[PWM] Normal
08H Target node cannot respond.
Acceleration State
(201370.htm)
09H Local modem connection has been lost.
[PWM] Normal
Deceleration State
0AH Buffer unavailable to receive SRD reply. (201369.htm)
[PWM] Normal Done
0BH Target node does not accept this type of MSG State (201368.htm)
instruction. [PWM] Normal Run
State (201372.htm)
0CH Received a master link reset (one possible source is [PWM] Normal Zero
from the DF1 master). State (201367.htm)
5/02 and MicroLogix
10H Target node cannot respond because of incorrect 1000 DH-485
command parameters or unsupported command or Application Help
the data file specified does not exist. (201335.htm)
5/02 and MicroLogix
11H Local file has constant file protection. 1000 DH-485 MSG
Instruction Control
Block Layout
12H Local channel configuration protocol error exists.
(201336.htm)
5/03 and 5/04
13H Local MSG configuration error in the Remote MSG
Application Help
parameters.
(201297.htm)
5/03 and 5/04 Setup
14H Local communication driver is incompatible with Screen (201292.htm)
the MSG instruction.
5/03, 5/04, 5/05 MSG
Instruction Control
15H Local channel configuration parameter error exists. Block Layout
(201293.htm)
16H Target or Local Bridge address is higher than the ABS [Absolute]
maximum node address. (201055.htm)
ACS [Arc Cosine]
17H Local service is not supported. (201056.htm)
ADD [Addition]
18H Broadcast (Node Address 255) is not supported. (201038.htm)
Help addresses
19H Improperly formatted Logical ASCII Address string. (201242.htm)
String not properly terminated with a NULL Advanced Math
character or the string length does not match the Instructions
value in the length parameter. (201051.htm)

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AND [Logical And

20H Target Node responded with: Host has a problem
Operation]
and will not communicate.
(201071.htm)
ASCII Error Codes
30H Target Node responded with: Remote station host is
(201249.htm)
not there, disconnected, or shutdown.
ASCII Instructions
(200966.htm)
37H Message timed out in local processor.
ASCII: ABL [Test Buffer
for Line] (200967.htm)
38H Message disabled pending link response.
ASCII: ACB [Number of
Characters in Buffer]
40H Target Node responded with: Host could not (200968.htm)
complete function due to hardware fault. ASCII: ACI [String to
Integer] (200969.htm)
45H Parameters of a reply to a MSG command do not ASCII: ACL [ASCII Clear
match what was expected. Receive and/or Send
Buffer] (200970.htm)
50H Target node is out of memory. ASCII: ACN [String
Concatenate]
60H Target node cannot respond because file is (200971.htm)
protected. ASCII: AEX [String
Extract] (200972.htm)
70H Target Node responded with: Processor is in ASCII: AHL [ASCII
Program mode Handshake Lines]
(200973.htm)

80H Target Node responded with: Compatibility mode ASCII: AIC [Integer to
file missing or communication zone problem. String] (200974.htm)
ASCII: ARD [ASCII Read
Characters]
90H Target Node responded with: Remote station
(200975.htm)
cannot buffer command.
ASCII: ARL [ASCII Read
Line] (200976.htm)
B0H Target Node responded with: Remote station
problem due to download. ASCII: ASC [String
Search] (200977.htm)
ASCII: ASR [String
C0H Target Node responded with: Cannot execute
Compare]
command due to active IPBs
(200978.htm)
ASCII: AWA [ASCII Write
with Append]
(200979.htm)

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ASCII: AWT [ASCII

D0H No IP address configured for the network, -or-
Write] (200980.htm)
Bad command - unsolicited message error, -or-
Bad address - unsolicited message error, -or- ASCII: in-line
No privilege - unsolicited message error or- indirection
MultiHop messaging cannot route request. (201248.htm)
ASCII: Status Bits
D1H Maximum connections used - no connections (201247.htm)
available. ASCII: String (ST) Data
File Type (201250.htm)

D2H Invalid internet address or host name. ASN [Arc Sine]

(201057.htm)

D3H No such host / Cannot communicate with the name ATN [Arc Tangent]
server. (201058.htm)
BHI function file
(199643.htm)
D4H Connection not completed before user-specified
timeout. Bidirectional counters
(201246.htm)

D5H Connection timed out by the network. Bit Shift, FIFO, and
LIFO Instructions
(200982.htm)
D7H Connection refused by destination host.
Block Transfer
(201254.htm)
D8H Connection was broken.
Block Transfer status
and control bits
D9H Reply not received before user-specified timeout. (201253.htm)
BND - Branch End
DAH No network buffer space available. (201257.htm)
Branching Instructions
DBH Multi-hop messaging CIP message format error. (200988.htm)
BSL [Bit Shift Left]
DFH Multi-hop messaging has no IP address configured (200983.htm)
for network. BSR [Bit Shift Right]
(200984.htm)
E0H An error has been returned by an Expansion I/O BST - Branch Start
comms module. Refer to module documentation. (201252.htm)
CEM [ControlNet
E1H Target Node responded with: Illegal Address Format Explicit Message]
- a field has an illegal value. (201022.htm)
CLR [Clear]
(201044.htm)

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Communication
E2H Target Node responded with: Illegal Address Format
Instructions
- not enough fields specified.
(200990.htm)
Comparison
E3H Target Node responded with: Illegal Address Format
Instructions
- too many fields specified.
(200995.htm)
Constants, entering
E4H Target Node responded with: Illegal Address - (201260.htm)
symbol not found.
Control Instructions
(201005.htm)
E5H Target Node responded with: Illegal Address Format
COP [Copy File]
- symbol is 0 or greater than the maximum number
(201029.htm)
of characters supported by this device.
COP_instruction_Sourc
e_and_Destination
E6H Target Node responded with: Illegal Address - (201349.htm)
address does not exist or does not point to
COS [Cosine]
something usable by this command.
(201059.htm)
CPT [Compute]
E7H Target Node cannot respond because length
(201052.htm)
requested is too large.
CPW [Copy Word]
(201261.htm)
E8H Target Node responded with: Cannot complete
CS0 function file
request, situation changed (file size, for example)
(199663.htm)
during multi packet operation.
CS1 function file
(199664.htm)
E9H Target Node responded with: Data or file is too
large. Memory unavailable. CS2 function file
(199868.htm)
CTD [Count Down]
EAH Target Node responded with: Request is too large;
(201098.htm)
transaction size plus word address is too large.
CTU [Count Up]
(201097.htm)
EBH Target Node responded with: Target node cannot
respond because target node denies access. DAT function file
(199668.htm)
DCD [Decode 4 to 1 of
ECH Target node cannot respond because requested
16] (201047.htm)
function is currently unavailable.
DDV [Double Divide]
(201042.htm)
EDH Target Node responded with: Resource is already
available; condition already exists. DEG [Radians to
Degrees] (201060.htm)

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DEM (DeviceNet
EEH Target Node responded with: Command cannot be
Explicit Message)
executed.
(201023.htm)
Differences between
EFH Target Node responded with: Overflow; histogram
MicroLogix 1500 and
overflow.
SLC 5/03 MSG
instructions
F0H Target Node responded with: No Access (201298.htm)
Differences between
F1H Local processor detects illegal target file type. MicroLogix Series B
and Series C
messaging
F2H Target Node responded with: Invalid parameter;
(201302.htm)
invalid data in search or command block.
DII Status File
(201270.htm)
F3H Target Node responded with: Address reference
exists to deleted area. Direct address
(201269.htm)
Discrete Input
F4H Target Node responded with: Command execution
Interrupt Function
failure for unknown reason; PLC-3 histogram
(201019.htm)
overflow.
DIV [Divide]
(201041.htm)
F5H Target Node responded with: Data Conversion
Error. DLG [Data Log]
(201268.htm)
EEM [EtherNet/IP
F6H Target Node responded with: The scanner is not
Explicit Message]
able to communicate with a 1771 rack adapter. This
(201024.htm)
could be due to the scanner not scanning, the
selected adapter not being scanned, the adapter EEM Setup dialog box
not responding, or an invalid request of a "DCM (215243.htm)
block transfer. EEM Setup dialog box
properties
F7H Target Node responded with: The adapter is not (215246.htm)
able to communicate with a module. ENC [Encode]
(201264.htm)
F8H Target Node responded with: The 1771 module Encoder (MicroLogix
response was not valid (size, checksum, etc). HSC) (201245.htm)
Encoder with External
F9H Target Node responded with: Duplicated label. Reset and Hold
(201243.htm)
End Instruction
FAH Target node cannot respond because another node
(201103.htm)
is file owner (has sole file access.)

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EQU [Equal]
FBH Target node cannot respond because another node
(200996.htm)
is program owner (has sole access to all files).
ES/ES1 function file
(199697.htm)
FCH Target Node responded with: Disk file is write
protected or otherwise inaccessible (offline only). ES1 function file
(199869.htm)
Ethernet MSG Error
FDH Target Node responded with: Disk file is being used
Codes (201265.htm)
by another application, update not performed
(offline only). Explicit Message
Instructions
(201021.htm)
FFH Local communication channel is shut down.
Fault Routine
(201026.htm)
0xD0 - 0xD9 - Ethernet error codes FBC [File Bit
0x00 - 0xEC - MicroLogix 1500 Message file error codes Comparison] and DDT
[Diagnostic Detect]
(201262.htm)
See also FBC and DDT control
Ethernet MSG Error Codes (201265.htm) structures.
(201263.htm)
MicroLogix Message file (error code - word 18) (201300.htm)
FFL/FFU [First In First
Out Load/Unload]
(200985.htm)
File Manipulation
Instructions
(201028.htm)
File_Addressing
(201344.htm)
FLL [Fill File]
(201030.htm)
FRD [Convert from
BCD to Integer]
(201046.htm)
Function Files
(201105.htm)
Function Files - Event
Input Interrupt (EII)
(201345.htm)
Function Files - High
Speed Counter (HSC)
(201354.htm)

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