3. Application development with the XBT-L1000 software
Loading the PL7, Concept or Unity Pro symbols file
(special case of Modicon TSX Micro, Premium and Quantum PLCs):
To create a symbols file in PL7
1. Open the variables editor.
2. Select the File/Export command.
3. Select the disk and/or directory in which the file is to be stored.
4. Enter a filename: for example Appli.SCY.
5. Select the "all types" export mode and validate.
To create a symbols file in Concept
1. Select the File/Export command.
2. Choose the target file format. Variables: Text delimited.
3. Choose the separator (by default: “,”).
4. Click on Ok.
5. Select the Drive and/or Folder where the file will be stored.
6. Enter a filename: for example Appli.TXT and click on Ok.
To create a symbols file in
Unity Pro :
1. Select " Variable " files in the browser
2. Select File/Exportation or right-click the file " Variables " :
" Exportation " context-sensitive menu
3. Select the disk and/or the directory where the file will be stored.
4. Enter the file name, for example : Appli.XSY and validate
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Use the PL7, Concept or Unity Pro symbols file under XBT-
L1000
1. Select the Configuration/Equipment Symbols command.
2. Choose the device corresponding to the variables file.
3. Click on “Advanced >>”.
4. Click on "Add file...".
5. Select the directory in which the symbols are stored, then click on
Open.
For a PL7, Concept or Unity Pro file, choose the same extension as that defined in concept software.
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NOTE The dialog application under XBT-L1000 must be updated each time the symbols file to be used is updated.
To do this, repeat operations 1 to 3, select the Variables file/Modify file command and then repeat operation 5.
This does not concern the TXBT:
Installation of XBT-L1003+ enables to update automatically PL7 or
Concept symbols of variables, in case of evolution of the file of symbols.
Before using a Unity Pro file, the " Support Unity " must bave been selected before in the window " Configuration/terminal type ".
Linsk with symbols files can be monitored through mark ups or symbol
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