Function Block Command: Diagnostic Job Action

Basics:
The "Diag Job Action" command provides control of diagnostic jobs created in "Diagnostics Setup".

Details:
The Value for this command points to which Diagnostic Job to control and how to control it.  Figure 1 shows the configuration dialog.

Scheduler/Script in the Function Block Setup Dialog

Figure 1: Value setup dialog for the Diagnostic Job Action command.


The first parameter to select is the action, or what to do to the Diagnostic Job.  Table 1 describes each action.

Action Function
Start Starts a Diagnostic Job if it is not running.
Wait Until Complete Waits at this step until the Diagnostic Job is finished.
Save Saves the data collected from a Diagnostic Job.
Stop Stops a Diagnostic Job if it is running.
Call Starts a Diagnostic Job and waits at this step until that job is finished. 
(combines the actions of Start and Wait Until Complete)

Table 1: Diagnostic Job Actions


The second parameter points to the Diagnostic Job to perform the action on.

Scheduler/Script in the Function Block Setup Dialog

Figure 2: The script above starts a Diagnostic Job and sends a message.

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Last Update: Friday, October 24, 2008