Once a Serial Object, Tool Equipment connection is made it can be disconnected and reconnected afterwards as per the requirement. This activity is performed adhering to certain conditions. Disconnection is made by using the Disconnect Serial Object Command whilst the reconnection by using the same Connect Serial Object command.
This disconnection and reconnection will happen according to how the initial
connection was made with the Serial Object. Refer the Create Serial Object Connection
activity for more details on connection scenarios.
| Connection | Part No & Serial No values after disconnection | Equipment Object ID and Object Site values after disconnection | Reconnection using Connect Serial Object Command |
| Existing Serial Object connected | Removed | Removed | Previously connected Serial Object or a different Serial Object can be connected |
| New Serial Object created from Tool/Equipment part details and connected | Remains | Removed | Previously connected Serial Object can be reconnected |
Note - For reconnecting an existing Serial Object, it should not be a child object or a parent object of a Tool/Equipment connected Serial Object