I xx .Command yy .SlaveErrorCode
Modbus Master Command Slave Error Code
Allen-Bradley · Compact 5000 I/O Serial Module
What does I xx .Command yy .SlaveErrorCode mean?
This boolean tag indicates that the Modbus slave device returned an error code (distinct from an exception code) in response to a specific Modbus master command (Command yy). A value of 1 (Occurrence) means the slave device reported an internal issue or invalid request. This requires investigating the slave device's status or the command itself.
Common Causes
- Invalid data or parameter in the Modbus command (e.g., out-of-range register address, unsupported function code)
- Modbus slave device internal processing error or transient fault
- Modbus slave device configuration mismatch preventing proper command execution
Repair Steps & Checklist
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- 1
Review the Modbus command (Command yy) to ensure valid addresses and data are being requested or written.
- 2
Consult the Modbus slave device's manual for specific error code meanings and troubleshooting procedures.
- 3
Verify the Modbus slave device's configuration and operational status.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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