Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Operating Manual page 157

Connection type Description
Textual reference Both parameters
in Technological
IOs, but one of
them is not yet
available
[green – green con‐
nection]
Global data refer‐ Parameters in
ence Technological IOs
> Datablock-varia‐
bles.
[green – DB con‐
nection]
(The DB has to be
defined in PCS 7
before the connec‐
tion is exported)
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Editing possibilities Color
(shown in
function di‐
agram)
Yellow
● write string into
"Target" column
● use copy text/
paste text in
"Target" column
● I/O "IN":
drag&drop Output
Parameter to
"Target" column
● I/O "OUT":
drag&drop Input
parameter to
"Add" column;
multiple times
possible
Blue
● write string into
"Target" column
● use copy text/
paste text in
"Target" column
● I/O "IN":
drag&drop Output
parameter to
"Target" column
● I/O "OUT":
drag&drop Input
parameter to
"Add" column;
multiple times
possible
Connection manager plugin
15.2 Connection type
Syntax in "Target" column
<PCS7 Projectname>
\TH01\TH02\CM\SubCM.Pa‐
rameter
(for example, PCS7_Prj\Facto‐
ry\Area4\Level1\ V41\V.Lock‐
Act"
Symbolic DB Name.Parameter
in DB
(for example, ProjectDB.Bool1)
Filter
● Input
● Output
● All
● Input
● Output
● All
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