AVL: PUMA¶

Vendor information

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

Operating system	Support
Windows	✓
Linux

Ports¶

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

Name	Default value	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.

Executes the given script

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

Reads the value of the variable with the given NormName

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

Executes a method

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

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

Writes the value of the variable with the given NormName

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

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

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