A control area is an object that enforces mutual exclusion on one or more paths in the AGV network.
For information on events, see the Event Listening page.
The control area has the following events:
This event is fired when the control area is allocated by an AGV.
It has the following parameters:
Event Parameter | Type | Explanation |
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AGV | Object | The task executer that allocated the control area. |
This event is fired when the control area is deallocated by an AGV.
It has the following parameters:
Event Parameter | Type | Explanation |
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AGV | Object | The task executer that deallocated the control area. |
This event is fired both when an AGV allocates the control area, and when it deallocates the control area.
This event has no parameters.
The control area does not implement any states.
The control area tracks the same statistics as the control point.
Control areas do not have a traditional properties window. Instead, you edit their properties through the Quick Properties window.
The maximum number of AGVs that can simultaneously claim the control area.
The control area's assigned deallocation type.