MOTION_GROUP Structure

There is one MOTION_GROUP structure per controller. This structure contains status information about the group. Every motion instruction references the same MOTION_GROUP structure.
Mnemonic
Data Type
Description
.GroupStatus
DINT
The status bits for the group.
Bit
Number
Data Type
Description
.InhibStatus
00
DINT
inhibit status
.GroupSynced
01
DINT
synchronization status
.AxisInhibitStatus
02
DINT
-no-tag
02
DINT
Timer Event started
Reserved
03-31
.MotionFault
DINT
The motion fault bits for the group.
Bit
Number
Data Type
Description
.ACAsyncConnFault
00
DINT
asynchronous connection fault
.ACSyncConnFault
01
DINT
synchronous connection fault (controller declared)
Reserved
02-31
.ServoFault
DINT
The servo-module fault bits for the group.
Bit
Number
Data Type
Description
.POtrvlFault
00
DINT
positive overtravel fault
.NOtrvlFault
01
DINT
negative overtravel fault
.PosErrorFault
02
DINT
position error fault
.EncCHALossFault
03
DINT
encoder channel A loss fault
.EncCHBLossFault
04
DINT
encoder channel B loss fault
.EncCHZLossFault
05
DINT
encoder channel Z loss fault
.EncNsFault
06
DINT
encoder noise fault
.DriveFault
07
DINT
drive fault
.SynConnFault
00
DINT
synchronous connection fault
(servo declared)
.HardFault
01
DINT
servo hardware fault
Reserved
02-31
.GroupFault
DINT
The fault bits for the group.
Bit
Number
Data Type
Description
.GroupOverlapFault
00
DINT
group overlap fault
.CSTLossFault
01
DINT
the controller has lost synchronization with the CST master
.GroupTaskLoadingFault
02
DINT
the group coarse update period is too low; user application tasks are not getting enough time to execute
Reserved
03-31
AxisFault
DINT
The faults bit for the axis.
Bit
Number
Data Type
Description
.PhysicalAxisFault
00
BOOL
A Servo or Drive fault has occurred.
.ModuleFault
01
BOOL
A serious fault has occurred with the motion module associated with the selected axis. Usually affects all axes associated with the motion module.
.ConfigFault
02
BOOL
One or more axis attributes associated with a motion module or drive has not been successfully updated to match the value of the corresponding attribute of the local controller.
Reserved
03-31
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