Setting Items In Array Setting - Mitsubishi Electric GOT 1000 Series Manual

6.5.2

Setting items in Array setting

An array is a data format, in which the specified number of data of the same data type are arranged sequentially.
The Array setting is set when writing multiple records extracted from a database to the same tag component.
Either of the following can be selected for device assignment to each tag component.
• Assigning consecutive devices to each tag component (series)
• Handling all tag components as a block and assigning the same kind of devices in a series of blocks (block)
Tags with array settings are used for [MultiSelect].
6.8.1 Setting items in Communication action
(1) Use array
When the [Use array] checkbox is checked, the tag is arranged as arrays.
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(1) When the array setting is set, device data are not collected.
(2) The array setting is unavailable for the tags set for the actions in [Job settings].
(2) Length of array (Range: 2 to 40000, Default: 2)
Set the number of arrays for the tag.
(3) Series/Block (Default: Series)
Select a method for the array setting.
(a) Series
Devices of respective tag components are arranged consecutively.
(Example)When [Length of array] is set to 4 with [series] setting
Only the start device (device in n=1) need be set.
Devices in and after n=2 are configured automatically.
n=1 n=2
GB1
Component A GB0
GD100 GD102
Component B
to GD101
to GD103
GD1000 GD1004
Component C
to GD1003 to GD1007
6.5 Device Tag Settings
1
2
3
4
5
n=4
n=3
6
GB2 GB3
GD106
GD104
to GD105 to GD107
GD1008 GD1012
to GD1011 to GD1015
7
8
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