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OPERATING GX Works3
This chapter describes the basic operations of GX Works3.
GX Works3 is an engineering tool for setting, programming, debugging, and maintenance of projects for the MELSEC iQ-R
series programmable controllers and others on Windows
Compared with GX Works2, the functionality and operability of GX Works3 have been improved.
For changes in the window display, refer to the following.
MELSEC iQ-R Module Configuration Manual
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Main Functions of GX Works3
GX Works3 manages programs and parameters in a project for each CPU module.
GX Works3 has the following main functions.
Creating programs
Users can create programs in a desired programming language, such as ladder or ST, depending on the processing.
<Ladder program>
<ST program>
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2.1 Main Functions of GX Works3
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