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

104227

Siemens 840D 104227 - Error on writing notebook

Error on writing notebook

Siemens SINUMERIK alarm 104227: Error on writing notebook. This alarm indicates an error condition in the NC program or control configuration that must be resolved before the operation can continue.

Root Cause Summary

Alarm 104227 occurs when the SINUMERIK control system cannot write data to the electronic notebook file, typically due to file system issues, memory problems, or access rights violations. This is commonly caused by a full or corrupted compact flash card, file system errors, or insufficient permissions on the user memory area where notebook data is stored.

Safety

  • Refer to Siemens documentation
  • Ensure qualified technician performs repairs

Causes and Fixes

  1. 1

    Access HMI service mode and navigate to Commissioning > Memory > User Memory to check available space on the compact flash card.

  2. 2

    If space is critically low (<5%), backup important data to external storage and delete old or unnecessary notebook files from the /user/sinumerik/notebook directory.

    Always create backups before deleting files from the control system.

  3. 3

    Delete old alarm logs and archived data files using the HMI Archive function or via the file browser to free up space.

  4. 4

    Reset the alarm and attempt to create a new notebook entry to verify the issue is resolved.

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