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# StartSimulation

[Valid for](../../../Shared/FeatureAvailability.md): CANoe DE • CANoe4SW DE

## Function Syntax

```
MethodReturnValueType StartSimulation ( )
```

## Description

This function activates the StateMachine of the EV/EVSE it is called on.

## Parameters

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## Return Values

### MethodReturnValueType

All function calls (except for indications) will return a MethodReturnValueType indicating whether the call was successful or not. Possible values:

* 0: OK
* 1: InvalidArgument
* 2: NoMatchingElementFound
* 3: UnknownError

## Example

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