Selecting Tags And Saving As Stl File - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Configuration Manual

Tag selection with NC VAR selector

8.2 Selecting tags and saving as STL file

8.2 Selecting tags and saving as STL file
Requirement
● The "NC-VAR-Selector" program is installed.
The program is installed automatically when installing the SINUMERIK Toolbox if you have
selected the program during installation.
Procedure
To select the NC tags to be configured and save them as an STL file, proceed as follows:
1. In the Start menu, click on "All Programs > NC Tag Selector 32 Bit > NCVar Selector".
NC-VAR Selector opens.
2. Select the firmware version of the configured NCU in the "Software version" drop-down list.
3. Select "New" from the "Project" menu.
4. Add all of the necessary tags from the "NcData" and "Sinamics" tag lists into your project list
in the bottom section. The following options are available:
– You can sort the tags in ascending or descending order by column captions.
– The command "Find, Filter" gives you various filter criteria.
– If you double-click on a tag name, a configuration dialog with a help entry for this tag is
– To add a tag to your project list, double-click on the tag name, adapt the values "Area
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displayed.
No.", "Row" and "Column" if applicable and confirm with "OK".
SINUMERIK STEP 7 Toolbox V15.1
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