Task properties

This table describes task elements.
Element
Description
Description
Information that describes the program.
Period
f the task is a periodic task, specify how often to run the task (1.000...2,000,000.000 µs).
Priority
Specify the priority of a periodic task (1...15)
Watchdog
Type the watchdog timeout for the task (1.000...2,000,000.000 µs)
Trigger
Only used for event tasks. Specify the trigger for the event task. Type Axis Home, Axis Watch, Axis Registration 1, Axis Registration 2, Motion Group Execution, EVENT Instruction Only, Module Input Data State Change, Consumed Tag, or Windows Event. In L5X, this attribute is on the element.
executeTaskNoEvent
disableAutomaticOutput
Type 1 (or true) to disable updates to outputs while the task executes. Otherwise type 0 (or false). The default for a periodic or continuous task is 0. The default for an event task is 1.
inhibited
Type 1 (or true) to inhibit the task. Otherwise enter 0 (or false).
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