National Instruments CAN 372139B-01 User Manual

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Chapter 5

Automotive Diagnostic Command Set API for LabVIEW

Automotive Diagnostic Command Set User Manual

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status is TRUE if an error occurred. This VI is not executed when
status is TRUE.

code is the error code number identifying an error. A value of 0
means success. A negative value means error: the VI did not
execute the intended operation. A positive value means warning:
the VI executed intended operation, but an informational warning
is returned. For a description of the code, wire the error cluster to
a LabVIEW error-handling VI, such as the Simple Error
Handler
.

source identifies the VI where the error occurred.

Output

diag ref out is a copy of diag ref in. You can wire it to subsequent
diagnostic VIs.

DTCs returns the resulting DTCs as an array of clusters:

DTC is the resulting Diagnostic Trouble Code. For the default
2-byte DTCs, you can use

DTC to String.vi

to convert this to

readable format as defined by SAE J2012.

Status is the DTC status. Usually, this is a bit field with the
following meaning:

Bit

Meaning

0

testFailed

1

testFailedThisMonitoringCycle

2

pendingDTC

3

confirmedDTC

4

testNotCompletedSinceLastClear

5

testFailedSinceLastClear

6

testNotCompletedThisMonitoringCycle

7

warningIndicatorRequested

For OBD, this field usually does not contain valid information.

Add Data contains optional additional data for this DTC. Usually,
this does not contain valid information (refer to DTC descriptor).

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