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FANUC Alarm MEMO-168 — Backup failed for …

Manufacturer wording — Backup failed for %s
The manual prints placeholders; your controller fills them in with the real group, axis or number.

FANUC MEMO-168 (“Backup failed for …”): A file backup was attempted uses the PROG_BACKUP() builtin. First check: Refer to the remedy on the cause code.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

A file backup was attempted uses the PROG_BACKUP() builtin. This specific program failed to backup because of the reason specified in the cause code.

Remedy

Refer to the remedy on the cause code.

Related codes

MEMO-166Path conversion failedMEMO-167Restore failed for …MEMO-169Clear failed for …MEMO-170Program name too long

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