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FANUC Alarm APSH-121 — WARN can't write signal …

Manufacturer wording — WARN can't write signal %s
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FANUC APSH-121 (“WARN can't write signal …”): The WRITE IO MACRO was called but the signal could not be found. First check: Check the MACRO call in the TP program.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

The WRITE IO MACRO was called but the signal could not be found. WRITE IO(signal name string, integer register number)

Remedy

Check the MACRO call in the TP program.

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