PLC-5, SLC 500, and PLC-5/250 Error Messages
- Last UpdatedOct 31, 2017
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The following table lists error messages generated specifically for the PLC-5, SLC 500, and PLC-5/250 families of controllers.
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Error Message |
Explanation |
Possible Cause |
Solution |
|---|---|---|---|
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BINARY file, bit>15 and element>0 |
For PLC-5, SLC 500, and PLC-5/250: Incorrect format for the item. The Binary Item contained an element number, but its bit number was larger than 15. |
For PLC-5, SLC 500, and PLC-5/250: The valid format for a PLC-5 Binary Item is: B[FileNumber]: [Element]/[Bit], where Bit is from 0 to 15. In this case, the Bit field was larger than 15. |
Only access the Binary Item with the valid range. |
|
Unsupported file type [File Type] |
For PLC-5, SLC 500, and PLC-5/250: Incorrect format for the item. An invalid Item Type was used. |
There was no such Item Type name. |
Use the valid Item Type. |
|
[Sub-Element] not valid for type [FileType] files. |
For PLC-5, SLC 500, and PLC-5/250: Incorrect format for the item. The Sub-Element is not valid for this File Type. |
Wrong Item format with a wrong Sub-Element type. |
Only access the valid item format with the correct Sub-Element type. |
|
[Sub-Element not valid for type [FileType] section. |
For PLC-5, SLC 500, and PLC-5/250: Incorrect format for the item. The Sub-Element is not valid for this section. |
Wrong Item format. |
Use only the valid item format. |
|
Attempt to write read only item in file [FileNumber] element [Element#] subelement [Sub-Element#] ignored |
For PLC-5, SLC-500, and PLC-5/250: Write operation failed due to an attempt to write to a read-only item. |
An attempt to write to a read-only item caused the failure. |
Do not attempt a write operation to a read-only item. |