Central ARC debug window routing logs; shows UTC date/time, Windows/ARC/skill/hardware info, version/settings, with copy and clear.
How to add the Debug robot skill
- Load the most recent release of ARC (Get ARC).
- Press the Project tab from the top menu bar in ARC.
- Press Add Robot Skill from the button ribbon bar in ARC.
- Choose the General category tab.
- Press the Debug icon to add the robot skill to your project.
Don't have a robot yet?
Follow the Getting Started Guide to build a robot and use the Debug robot skill.
How to use the Debug robot skill
This Skill helps you troubleshoot an issue you might be facing. It enables you to identify where you might be experiencing an error, what settings you are using, and which version you are running.*Note: The debug workspace tab from the top menu can be selected to view this same log data. This robot skill is only available if you want the log to be viewable on your project workspace when working with robot skills.
Main Window
1. Information Display
Displays the date in YYYY-MM-DD format, time in 24Hr HH:MM:SS UTC format (minus your time zone), and information from Windows, ARC, skills, and hardware settings.
2. Copy Button
This button copies the Information display text to the clipboard.
3. Clear Button
This button clears the Information display.
How to use Debug
1) Add the Debug skill to your ARC project (Project -> Add Skill -> General -> Debug).
2) Make changes to your skills and settings, then read the information in the information display.
