system.device.setDeviceEnabled
This function is used in Python Scripting.
Description
Enables/disables a device in Ignition.
Client Permission Restrictions
Permission Type: Device Management
Client access to this scripting function is blocked to users that do not meet the role/zone requirements for the above permission type. This function is unaffected when run in the Gateway scope.
Syntax
system.device.setDeviceEnabled(deviceName, enabled)
Parameters
| Type | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | deviceName | The name of the device in Ignition. |
| Boolean | enabled | Whether to set the device as enabled or disabled. |
Returns
Nothing
Scope
All
Code Examples
Example 1
# Example 1: Enable a device
system.device.setDeviceEnabled("CLX", 1)
Example 2
# Example 2: Disable a device
system.device.setDeviceEnabled("CLX", 0)