Memory Organization; Active And Passive File System - Siemens SINUMERIK Series Function Manual

S7: Memory configuration

14.2 Memory organization

14.2 Memory organization
14.2.1

Active and passive file system

The static NC memory contains an active and passive file system.
Active file system
The active file system contains system data used to parameterize the NCK:
● Machine data
● Setting data
● Option data
● Global user data (GUD)
● Tool-offset/magazine data
● Protection zones
● R parameters
● Work offsets/FRAME
● Sag compensations
● Quadrant error compensation
● Leadscrew error compensation
This data represents the current work data of the NCK.
The user's view of the active file system is data-oriented.
Passive file system
The passive file system contains all files loaded onto the NCK:
● Main programs
● Subprograms
● Global-user-data and macro definition files (*.DEF)
● Standard cycles
● User cycles
● Workpieces
● Comments
The user's view of the passive file system is file-oriented.
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