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Alarm KRC1045

KUKA Robot KRC1045 - <object name> PROGRAM, OVERWRITE ?

A program file with the specified name already exists in the file system, and the system is requesting confirmation before overwriting it during a COPY operation. This is a non-critical dialog alarm that requires operator intervention to proceed with file management tasks.

KUKA RobotProgram/G-codeBasic

KRC1045

KUKA Robot KRC1045 - <object name> PROGRAM, OVERWRITE ?

<object name> PROGRAM, OVERWRITE ?

A program file with the specified name already exists in the file system, and the system is requesting confirmation before overwriting it during a COPY operation. This is a non-critical dialog alarm that requires operator intervention to proceed with file management tasks.

Common Causes

  • Attempting to copy a KRL program file to a destination where a file with the same name already exists
  • User initiating a file save operation in WorkVisual or KUKA smartPAD that targets an existing program
  • Batch file operations or automated scripts attempting to overwrite existing robot programs without confirmation
  • Network file synchronization between engineering workstations causing duplicate program names in the KRC4 system
  • Manual file management operations in the file browser where naming conflicts occur during program deployment

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. 1Review the file system on the KRC4 controller via the KUKA smartPAD file browser to confirm the existing file name and location
  2. 2Decide whether to overwrite the existing file by confirming the dialog or cancel the operation and use a different file name
  3. 3If overwriting is intended, verify that the existing program is not currently running or referenced by other active tasks
  4. 4Create a backup copy of the original program file before confirming the overwrite operation to preserve previous versions
  5. 5Check WorkVisual project settings for file naming conventions and target deployment paths to prevent future naming conflicts
  6. 6If performing automated deployments, configure the KRC4 system or WorkVisual scripts to use unique file naming or explicit overwrite permissions

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