IStorageDriver methods overview

Use the following table to quickly locate an IStorageDriver method by name or by description.

 

Method	Description	See...
GetStorageLocations	Obsolete. This method should be implemented as return E_NOTIMPL (0x80004001).
LoadPlate	Tells the plugin to accept the specified labware from the robot and either 1) load the labware to the specified location, or 2) place the labware on the storage device’s handoff location, where the storage device loads the labware to the specified location.	“LoadPlate method”
LookupLocations	Gets the names from the plugin of all the locations to which or from which the robot can move labware.	“LookupLocations method”
QueryStorageLocations	Provides the plugin with the coordinates of the range of labware to be inventoried.	“QueryStorageLocations method”
UnloadPlate	Tells the plugin to present the specified labware at the specified location to the robot for unloading.	“UnloadPlate method”