Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Operating Manual page 158

Connection manager plugin
15.2 Connection type
Connection type Description
Block variable ref‐ Only one parame‐
erence ter in Technologi‐
cal IOs; the other
parameter is only
in PCS 7
[green – grey or
grey – green con‐
nection]
Connection Both parameters
in Technological
IOs and both avail‐
able.
[green – green con‐
nection]
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Editing possibilities Color
(shown in
function di‐
agram)
Orange
● 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
No color
● write string into
"Target" column
● use copy text/
paste text in
"Target" column
● I/O "IN":
drag&drop Output
parameter to
"Target" column
Syntax in "Target" column
<PCS7 Projectname>\
\TH01\TH02\\CM\SubCM.Pa‐
rameter
(for example, PCS7_Prj\\Facto‐
ry\Area4\Level1\\ V41\V.Lock‐
Act"
DCS.TH01.TH02.CM Tem‐
plate.CM.SubCM.Parameter
(for example, DCS.Facto‐
ry.Area4.F4711.F4711.I.PV_A
H_Act)
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Filter
● Input
● Output
● All
Only input