ABB Error 120017 — Invalid Rapid Identifier
Error / Erreur🇫🇷 Invalid Rapid Identifier
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ABB 120017 (“Invalid Rapid Identifier”): Invalid Rapid Identifier — ABB robot hardware event on the Invalid Rapid Identifier (IRC5).
Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference
What it means · Ce que ça veut dire
Invalid Rapid Identifier — ABB robot hardware event on the Invalid Rapid Identifier (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
The value 'arg' of parameter 'arg' for configuration instance 'arg ' is invalid. The configuration in file will not be installed. Le texte constructeur de ce code n'existe qu'en anglais dans les manuels ABB dont il provient. Il est reproduit tel quel ci-dessus ; le manuel de votre robot fait foi.
What to check · Que vérifier
- Inspect the Invalid Rapid Identifier, its wiring and connections first.
- Match this code against your robot's event-log timeline before swapping parts.
- Follow the French field checks below — they are the tested sequence for this fault.
- probable : The value might be mistyped.
- Correct the value of the parameter so that it complies with the following rules: Rules of RAPID identifiers: The length must not exceed 16 characters.
- The first character must be a letter (a-z or A-Z).
- Subsequent characters must be letters (a-z or A-Z), digits (0-9) or underscores (\_).
Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes
- What does ABB error 120017 mean?
- ABB 120017 (“Invalid Rapid Identifier”): Invalid Rapid Identifier — ABB robot hardware event on the Invalid Rapid Identifier (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
- How do you troubleshoot ABB error 120017?
- Inspect the Invalid Rapid Identifier, its wiring and connections first. Match this code against your robot's event-log timeline before swapping parts. Follow the French field checks below — they are the tested sequence for this fault.
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Indicative field information — the robot manufacturer's manual and safety procedures always prevail. Never bypass a safety device; apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) before any physical intervention. · Informations indicatives issues du terrain — le manuel du constructeur et ses procédures de sécurité font foi. Ne shuntez jamais un organe de sécurité ; consignez (LOTO) avant toute intervention physique. How this reference is built →