Editing The Status Chart - Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Function Manual

P4: PLC for SINUMERIK 828D
14.4 Test and diagnostic functions
14.4.3.5

Editing the status chart

Displays
To scroll through the possible data formats for a specific address:
• Select the field "Data format" and repeatedly press the enter key.
To display all available data formats:
• Open the drop-down list field.
Changing
To set the width of a column:
• Position the mouse pointer at the edge of a column until the appearance of the cursor
changes and then drag to increase or decrease the width of the column.
Selecting
To select a complete row (to cut or copy):
• Click the number of the row once.
To select the complete status chart:
• Click the upper lefthand corner once above the row numbers.
Inserting
To insert a new row:
1. Select a field or a row in the status chart
2. Open the menu "Edit" or click with the right mouse button on the field (in order that the
contact menu is displayed).
3. Select the command "Insert contents" > "Row".
The new row is inserted in the status chart above the cursor position. The subsequent rows
are shifted downwards by one row.
To insert a new row with the following address and the same data format:
• Select an address field and press the enter key.
To insert a row at the lower end of the status chart:
• Locate the cursor in a field in the last row and press the <arrow downwards> key.
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