ABB Error 20101 — TP (program) in control.
Error / Erreur🇫🇷 TP (program) in control.
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ABB 20101 (“TP (program) in control.”): TP (program) in control.
Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference
What it means · Ce que ça veut dire
TP (program) in control. — ABB robot hardware event on the TP (program) in control. (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
The teachpendant programming window has focus and is in control of the program server. It is not possible to jog without a correct defined tool. 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 TP (program) in control., 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 module with the tool definition is probably deleted.
- Load module with tool definition.
- Choose other tool.
Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes
- What does ABB error 20101 mean?
- ABB 20101 (“TP (program) in control.”): TP (program) in control. — ABB robot hardware event on the TP (program) in control. (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 20101?
- Inspect the TP (program) in control., 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.
Related codes / Codes liés
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 →