Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 System Manual page 102

Parameter management
7.2 Parameter groups
Pos
Name
UoM
Format
Enum_Mat
Low limit
High limit
TEXTLIB
FCT_IO_BLOCK_NAME
Visible
Editable
Standard
1. Click the "Save" button.
Editing attributes
To edit the attributes, follow these steps:
1. Select the required parameter group in the navigation area of the APF engineering tool.
All attributes of the selected parameter group are displayed in the working area.
2. Click in the row of the attribute to be edited and make the required changes.
3. Click the "Save" button to save the changes.
4. Click the "Dismiss" button to discard the changes.
Deleting attributes
To delete an attribute, follow these steps:
1. Select the row of the attribute.
2. Select the "Delete row" command in the "Edit" menu.
The attribute is removed.
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Column
Position in the visualization order
Name of the attribute
Unit of the attribute
Format of the attribute
Name/coding of an enumeration
The "ENUM_MAT" field can only be selected if you have set "ENU‐
MERATION" or "Material" as the format of the attribute. You can create
enumerations in SIMATIC Manager under "Global Declarations".
Lower operator control limit for numerical values
Upper operator control limit for numerical values
ID for multilingual management in the text library (non-editable; as‐
signed automatically)
Name of the output in the AS block
You can use the "Visible" check box to specify whether the attribute
is displayed in the process picture.
You can use the "Editable" check box to specify whether the attribute
can be edited in the faceplate.
You can use the "Norm" field to specify whether the attribute is nor‐
malized. The field is only editable for attributes with INTEGER or REAL
format.
You can find more detailed information on normalization in the section
"Normalization/Recalculation (Page 103)".
Explanation
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