M800V/M80V Series PLC Development Manual
5 Peripheral Development Environment (GX Works2)
5.9 Creating Device Comment
5.9.3 Reading Comment Data on GX Works2
The comment data (CSV format) created with tools such as spreadsheet is read to GX Works2 as follows.
5.9.3.1 Reading to GX Works2
(1) Open the following screen by the following operation in the navigation window on GX Works2.
[Project] -> Right-click [Global Device Comment] -> [Read from CSV File]
or
[Project] -> [POU] -> Right-click [Local Device Comment] -> [Read from CSV File]
(2) Select a comment file (e.g. COMMENT.csv) on the following screen, and click [Open].
5.9.3.2 Precautions
If the region settings for the language in which comment files are written is different from that on Windows, characters are
corrupted when written to the CNC, and cannot be read properly by built-in edit function. To avoid this issue, change the
region setting on Windows to the one appropriate for the language to write comment files in before reading comment file in the
CSV format to GX Works2.
Refer to "5.15.3 Multi-Language Data" for details.
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