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FANUC Alarm FILE-040WARN Illegal file access mode

FANUC FILE-040 (“WARN Illegal file access mode”): You tried to read from a write only opened file or tried to write to a read only opened file. First check: Open a file with correct access mode.

Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

You tried to read from a write only opened file or tried to write to a read only opened file.

Remedy · Remède

Open a file with correct access mode.

Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes

What does FANUC alarm FILE-040 mean?
FANUC FILE-040 (“WARN Illegal file access mode”): You tried to read from a write only opened file or tried to write to a read only opened file.
How do you troubleshoot FANUC alarm FILE-040?
Open a file with correct access mode.

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