Omron CX-PROCESS TOOL V5.2 - 12-2009 Operation Manual page 162

Using the CX-Process Monitor
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1. Select the number ITEM and double-click the Tag Name Field. The following
Input Data Dialog Box will appear.
2. Input the tag name (along with a tag comment if necessary) and click the OK
Button.
Note 1. It is imperative to input tag names. The CX-Process Monitor identifies the
data using the tag names.
Item
Tag name
Tag comment
Note It is possible to input the tag name automatically through the system
by clicking Input All.
2. The following scaling is available on the CX-Process Monitor. Set the range
high limit (RH) and range low limit (RL) within the specified range.
Number of digits
Numeric range
Compiling Monitor Tags
Note When CX-Server has been selected as the communications driver, set the node
address to a non-zero value in the Change PLC Dialog Box before compiling the
CSV tag file. Select Change PLC from the Settings Menu to display the dialog
box. (If the computer is connected online, return the node address setting to 0.)
Provided that the CX-Process Monitor has been installed, monitor tags can be
compiled for the CX-Process Monitor by taking the following steps.
1. Select Create Tag File – Monitor Tag from the Execution Menu. The follow-
ing dialog box will be displayed.
Maximum number of
characters
8 standard-size characters
16 standard-size characters
5 digits max. including sign and decimal digits
5000 to 99999
Example: One decimal
–550.0 to 9999.9
Section 3-2
Illegal characters
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