Reading From The Machine Controller; Reading From A Project File - YASKAWA MP3000 Series Setup Manual

4.5 Transferring Data with the MPE720

4.5.3 Reading from the Machine Controller

When the Project File Is Open and the Machine Controller Is
Online
Select Online - Write into Controller from the menu bar.
Alternatively, you can select Transfer - Write into Controller from the Launcher.
The Transfer Program - Write into Controller Dialog Box will be displayed.
4.5.3

Reading from the Machine Controller

The operation depends on whether a project file is currently open.
• When a Project File Is Open:
The RAM data of the Machine Controller will be transferred to the current project file. If the
Machine Controller is offline, a connection to the Machine Controller is established before
performing the transfer.
• When a Connection Is Established without Opening a Project File:
The data in the Machine Controller will be transferred to the target project file after the file is
selected.
When the Project File Is Open and the Machine Controller Is
Online
Select Online - Read from Controller from the menu bar.
Alternatively, you can select Transfer - Read from Controller from the Launcher.
The Transfer Program - Read from Controller Dialog Box will be displayed.
4.5.4

Reading from a Project File

You can read data from another project file into the currently open project. You can write to a
project file only when the Machine Controller is not connected (i.e., when offline).
Use the following procedure to read the data.
1.
Select Online - Transfer from the menu bar, and then click the Read from Project But-
ton in the Transfer Dialog Box.
The Open Project Dialog Box will be displayed.
2.
Select the project file from which to read the data, and click the Open Button.
The Transfer Program - Read from Project Dialog Box will be displayed.
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