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Version: 8.1

system.sfc.redundantCheckpoint

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

Synchronizes chart and step variables of the specified chart instance across a redundant cluster, allowing the chart instance to continue where it left off if a redundant failover occurs. Check out redundancy sync for more information.

Client Permission Restrictions​

Permission Type: SFC 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.sfc.redundantCheckpoint(instanceId)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
StringinstanceIdThe instance identifier of the chart.

Returns​

Nothing

Scope​

Gateway, Vision Client, Perspective Session

Code Examples​

Code Snippet
# This example will create a redundant checkpoint in case the primary Gateway in the redundant pair fails.
instanceId = "The ID of the chart you want to synchronize across the redundant pair"

system.sfc.redundantCheckpoint(instanceId)