One advantage of dividing your project into tasks and programs is that you can inhibit them individually if needed and prevent them from executing. To inhibit a task or program, right-click on it and open its properties. TheInhibit Programoption is found in theConfigurationtab of theProgram Propertieswindow:
There are numerous use cases for inhibiting programs and tasks, such as debugging, troubleshooting, and temporary programs.
In the next section, we will cover the basics of task prioritization within RSLogix/Studio 5000.