V+ Process Manager Documentation Input Parameters Parameter Description point.1 The first encoder position point.2 The second encoder position Output Parameters Parameter Description distance The distance between the 2 positions Example This program is always used in the context of a belt monitoring program. Create a custom belt program to see this in use. pm.chk.run(run) Abstract Check to see if a process application is running. Input Parameters None Output Parameters Parameter Description run Checks to see if a process manager application is running. pm.chk.stat(run) Abstract Determine if both the process manager application is running and the ACE server is running.
Process manager tasks uses this method to check if they should continue running. Input Parameters None Output Parameters Parameter Description run True - ACE and a process manager application are running False - ACE and/or the process manager application are not running ACE Reference Guide, 18317-000 Rev A Page 766