Omron CX-PROCESS TOOL V5.2 - REV 10-2010 Operation Manual page 172

Using SCADA Software
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Controller Terminal Blocks, CPU Unit Terminal Blocks, and Expanded
CPU Unit Terminal Blocks.
• LCBjj: System Common Blocks, control blocks, operation blocks (ex-
cept for Contact Distributor (201) and default registration TR internal
switches), External Controller Terminal Blocks. (External Controller Termi-
nal Blocks cannot be used with the CS1D-LCB05D.)
With CX-Process Tool software version 3.1 or higher, either of the following
two methods can be used to set CSV tags. (Method b is possible only for
version 3.0 and lower.)
a) Setting the tags individually using the CSV Settings Dialog
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b) Editing with Excel after automatic registration.
After the CSV tags have been set using either of the above methods, com-
pile the CSV tag files for SCADA software and use those files with SCADA
software, PTs, etc.
Setting Tags Individually Using the CSV Settings Dialog Box
Use the procedure shown in the following flow diagram.
1. Set the CSV tags.
(Select the control blocks, operation
blocks, etc., and then Settings/Tag
Setting/CSV Tags.
2. When the node function block is saved
(File/Save), the CSV tag setting file (.csv)
is automatically compiled.
3. Compile the CSV tag file (.csv).
1. Select the block for which CSV tags are to be set and then select Tag Set-
ting/CSV Tags from the Settings Menu. The following dialog box will ap-
pear.
2. Set the tag name, scaling upper/lower limits, unit, and other information for
the function block. The same scaling upper/lower limits, decimal point posi-
tion, and unit setting are used for all of the SP, PV, and other ITEMs in the
function blocks.
3. Click the Configure Button.
The settings required for CSV tags are listed in the following table.
Section
Automatic compiling of
CSV tag setting file.
Compiling the CSV tag file.
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