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KUKA Error 2018 — EXTERNAL SP DECLARED BUT NOT USED

Info

Displayed as KSS02018 on KRC4 / KRC5 controllers

KUKA 2018 (“EXTERNAL SP DECLARED BUT NOT USED”): A subprogram has been declared as external but is not used. First check: Correct the program accordingly.

Updated 2026-09-09 · LogrobotLM reference

Cause

A subprogram has been declared as external but is not used.

Troubleshooting

Correct the program accordingly.

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