Contents - Siemens SINUMERIK Series Function Manual

03/2012
Function
Data source
Data type
Unit
Conversion
Value
Raw data
format
Changes to the configuration are not effective until the machine is synchronized.
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Description
For example
 PLC
Address is interpreted in S7 syntax.
 NC
Address in the syntax of the NC interface.
(DocOnCD/DocOnWeb - List Manual 2 or NC
Varselector toolbox - help for OPI variables).
 Generic
address for any OPC expression, which is
supported by a driver/server.
 ePS Variable
address expression, which has been defined
in ePS Network Services for a variable.
Interpretation of the variable value in permissible
S7 syntax.
In addition to the S7 data types, there is the
block type for data of all the variables specified
in the address. If inputs, outputs or bit memory
are to be recorded in the block, the generic type
must be selected.
A graphic display of a block in a diagram is not
possible.
:
Note
The type can always be matched to the variable
and modified within the permissible formats.
Unit of the variables to be recorded.
 Output:
Input of two values for the real
variable value.
 Converted:
Specification for the associated dimensioned
values.
Display of the current variable value and the
converted variable value.
Input and display of the dimension in a unit for
the converted value.
Only applies for the generic data type in order to
correctly interpret the contents.
Boolean, 8 - 64-bit, floating point, character
string
3 Setting up functions
3.1 Maintenance
Type
DISPLAY
SELECTION
DISPLAY
SELECTION
DISPLAY
INPUT
DISPLAY
INPUT
(max. 32 di-
gits)
DISPLAY
INPUT
(max. 5 char-
acters, all
characters are
permissible)
DISPLAY
SELECTION
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