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Zone Place XBot

This command is used to add XBot(s) to a zone in emulation mode.

Fieldbus Interface 

PMC_Zone_PlaceXbotsEmulation 

Inputs

Name

Data Type

Description

Execute

BOOL

Execution of the function block begins on a rising edge of this input.

ZoneID

USINT

Zone ID, same as Flyway ID by default, you may define your own Zones as well using Define Zone

NumXbots

USINT

Number of XBots to place (max 9)

MoverType

USINT[0..8]

M3-06 = 0, M3-08 = 2, M3-10 = 6, M3-11 = 8, M3-12 = 12, M3-13 = 14, M3-17 = 18, M3-18 = 20, M3-25 = 22 (See Mover Types)

PosX

REAL[0..8]

X positions to place the XBots

PosY

REAL[0..8]

Y positions to place the XBots

PM_Controller

PMControllerType

Data structure that specifies which PMC to connect to. There should be only 1 instance of this variable for each connected PMC.

Outputs

Name

Data Type

Description

Done

BOOL

Execution successful. Function block is finished. (Note: Done will not become TRUE if Execute is already FALSE) 

Busy

BOOL

Function block is active and must continue to be called.

Aborted

BOOL

Command aborted by another command.

Error

BOOL

If there is an error in processing the command, then Error = TRUE, otherwise, FALSE.

ErrorID

UINT

0x0: All OK. Otherwise, please see PMC Reply Codes.

Ethernet Interface 

PMCRTN AddXBotsToZone(int zoneID, XBOTTYPE[] xbotTypes, double[] xPositionM, double[] yPositionM)

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

zoneID

int

Zone ID, same as Flyway ID by default, you may define your own Zones as well using Define Zone

xbotTypes

enum[]

An array containing the types of the XBot to add

xPositionM

double[]

An array containing the X starting position of the XBots in meters

yPositionM

double[]

An array containing the Y starting position of the XBots in meters

Returns

Name

Type

Description

PMCRTN

PMCRTN enum

ALLOK (0): Command Accepted. Otherwise, please see Ethernet Reply Codes.

Conditions

Operating Conditions

Preconditions

The specified Zone is in Inactive_Fenced state

Postconditions

XBots are added to the Zone

Description

This command is used to add XBot(s) to a zone in emulation mode.

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