Block Status Types
6.1 Overview
Introduction
Table 6-1 lists the Function Block Status Values and definitions for communication reference when Index 0
is requested in a Dynamic (I/O) Table of a function block.
Common Function Block Status Types
These status types are common to all block types:
•
UNEXECUTED
•
OK
•
BAD TYPE
•
BAD ICNT (Input Count)
•
BAD SSR
6.2 Block Status Values and Definitions
Table 6-1 lists the Status Values that could be returned when you request Index Number 0 in a dynamic
table for a block in your request message. The Status Type and Definition for each is also listed.
Floating Point
Value
0.0
100.0
200.0
300.0
400.0
500.0
600.0
700.0
800.0
900.0
1000.0
1100.0
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6. Block Status Types
Table 6-1 Block Status Values
Status Type
UNEXECUTED
OK
FORCED
DIV BY 0
BAD ICNT
BAD TYPE
BAD SSR
BAD PV
BAD PGM
BAD SGM
BAD VPID
BAD CVID
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Definition
The block was never executed.
Normal successful execution.
Output is being forced.
Attempted divide by 0.
The input count passed to the block is greater than
the number of inputs for the block.
The block has an illegal control block type assigned
to it.
Invalid signal source record.
PV is out of range.
Setpoint program is invalid or unused.
Setpoint program segment number is invalid or out
of range.
Illegal variable parameter index.
Illegal configuration value index.
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