Programmatically inhibit or uninhibit a task – Rockwell Automation Logix5000 Controllers Tasks, Programs, and Routines Programming Manual User Manual

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3. Do one of these steps to inhibit or uninhibit the task.

If You Want to

Then

Let the task run when its trigger occurs

Clear Inhibit Task (default).

Prevent the task from running when its trigger
occurs

Check Inhibit Task.

4. Click OK.

Programmatically inhibit or uninhibit a task

To write logic to inhibit or uninhibit a task, use a Set System Value (SSV)

instruction to access the attribute of the Task object for the task.

Attribute

Data Type

Instruction

Description

InhibitTask

DINT

GSV
SSV

Prevents the task from running.

To

Set the attribute to

Enable the task

0 (default)

Inhibit (disable) the task

1 (or any non-zero value)

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