Wait

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This task can be used for synchronization purposes. An object can wait for a predefined amount of time or for the end of another task.

 

Parameter

Type

Mand.

Meaning

Wait until end of cycle

Checkbox

yes

A selection parameter which defines whether the task should wait until the end of the current cycle.

In case of conflicts, i.e. both parameters Predefine target time [s] and Wait until end of cycle are defined, the parameter Predefine target time [s] is given priority over the other.

Task end to wait for

Selection

yes

A parameter which defines whether the current tasks has to wait for the other tasks to finish.

This parameter should not be referenced to a task within a task group in which the parameter Predefined target time [s] is defined (meaning it is set to a value not equal to zero). Please see the instructions in the chapter Task groups.

 

iPossible logical errors such as infinite loop will be identified during the simulation and are displayed afterwards.