AVL: PUMA

Legacy/internal identifier: PUMA

Vendor information

Vendor	Web page	Product name	Version
AVL List GmbH		PUMA	1.5.3 - 2

Categories

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Platform

Operating system	Support
Windows	✓
Linux

Ports

• Port MODELACCESS 🛈

Specifics

Software requirements

• AVL PUMA 2.0 or higher

• The “PUMA Remote Operation Interface PRO” has to be installed. It can be installed by changing the installation of the “AVL Modular Installer for PUMA” in the control panel.

• You have to provide the path to the PumaBridge in the test bench configuration. You can request the PumaBridge from our support team support@tracetronic.com

Properties 🛈

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
Directory of the dll		‘C:\’		string	The directory that contains ProInterfaceClient.dll, ProInterfaceClient.ini as well as ProInterfaceClient.exe. Path can be absolute or relative to the tool host base path.
Directory path to 32 bit PumaBridge.		‘C:\pumabridge’		string	Path to 32 bit PumaBridge directory. The folder must contain the file PumaBridge.py. You can request the PumaBridge from our support team at support@tracetronic.com
IP address		‘127.0.0.1’		string	The IP address of the PUMA Server
TCP port		27015		int
UDP port		32111		int
Check “Automatic Mode”		☑		bool	If “True” is selected, it is checked whether the system is in “Automatic Mode” when connecting to PUMA and before every package execution. Otherwise these interactions are disabled.
Check PUMA Alive signal		☐		bool	If “True” is selected, ecu.test will frequently check the value of the signal “ECUTEST_WD_OUT”. If the signal’s value is 0, any interaction with PUMA will be aborted.
Send ecu.test Alive-Signal		☐		bool	If “True”, ecu.test overwrites the signal “ECUTEST_STATUS” with the value 1 and alternately switches the signal “ECUTEST_WD_IN” between the values 0 and 1
Timeout for tool call ❲in sec.❳		‘600’		string	Timeout after which a tool call is aborted.

Jobs 🛈

ExecuteScript

Executes the given script

Parameterization

Parameter

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
ScriptCall				string	Call of the script including arguments

Return value

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
result			[False, True]	bool

ReadNormName

Reads the value of the variable with the given NormName

Parameterization

Parameter

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
NormName				string	NormName

Return value

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
result				float

RunMethod

Executes a method

Parameterization

Parameter

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
BlockingCall		False	[False, True]	bool	Dummy property with no effect. Only serves interface compatibility with ASAM: ACI.
MethodName				string	Name of the method to call

TriggerSystemStateUpdate

Triggers the update of the internal state that checks “Automatic Mode”.

WriteNormName

Writes the value of the variable with the given NormName

Parameterization

Parameter

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
NormName				string	NormName
Value		0		float	Value

Return value

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
result				float

WriteNormNameByScript

Writes the value of the variable with the given NormName and therefore uses a script call (necessary if PUMA is in AUTOMATIC MODE)

Parameterization

Parameter

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
NormName				string	NormName
Value		0		float	Value

Return value

Name	Available if	Default value	Valid values	Type	Description
result				float

2025-12-05