Siemens SINUMERIK codes
Siemens SINUMERIKProgram/G-codeIntermediate30-120 minutes

101400

Siemens 840D 101400 - License key set.

License key set.

Siemens SINUMERIK operator message 101400: License key set. This is an informational message from the SINUMERIK control indicating a system status or operation result that may require operator action.

Root Cause Summary

Alarm 101400 is an informational message indicating that a license key has been successfully set or activated on the SINUMERIK 840D system. This is not a fault condition but a confirmation that software licensing has been properly configured, typically after installing optional functions, technology packages, or during initial commissioning.

Safety

  • Refer to Siemens documentation
  • Ensure qualified technician performs repairs

Causes and Fixes

  1. 1

    Verify the alarm is informational only by checking the alarm class - it should not require acknowledgment or cause system stoppage.

  2. 2

    Access the Service menu and navigate to System Data > License Keys to confirm which features are now active.

  3. 3

    Document the newly activated license features in your system configuration records for future reference.

  4. 4

    Clear the alarm message from the display. No further action is required unless unexpected features were activated.

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