FANUC Alarm MEMO-159 — Convert failed in …
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FANUC MEMO-159 (“Convert failed in …”): When loading the specified KAREL program the variable type definition required conversion. First check: See the diagnostic data file, FR:KRLCONV.LS, for more information about the specific variable and program involved.
Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference
Description
When loading the specified KAREL program the variable type definition required conversion. The variable reference could not be converted. Therefore, the program was not loaded as needed.
Remedy
See the diagnostic data file, FR:KRLCONV.LS, for more information about the specific variable and program involved. Translate this program using a version of the translator that matches the version of the controller. Then try to load the program again.
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