Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl Commissioning Manual page 495

NOTICE
The maximum length of an alarm or message text displayed over two lines is 110
characters.
Storage path
The user-specific text files must be loaded in the Services operating area in the directory
<Installationspfad> \dh\mb.dir.
Language-specific nature of alarm texts
Language assignment of the user-specific alarm texts is achieved via the name of the text
file. The appropriate code and the file extension .com are added to the user file name
entered in MBDDE.INI:
Table 12-1
Language
German
English
French
Italian
Spanish
Announcement in the system
The user-specific text files that are now in the directory: <Installationspfad>\dh\mb.dir are
disclosed to the system via a corresponding entry in the MBDDE.INI file.
Note
To prevent a modified MBDDE.INI file from being overwritten when the software is updated,
it must be stored in the path designated for that purpose: USER Path
(<Installationspfad>\user\mbdde.ini).
Example
Example of adding an additional text file MYPLC_GR.COM:
Manual
Commissioning Manual, 05/2008, 6FC5397–4CP10–4BA0
Language codes
Alarm and message texts
Abbreviation
gr
uk
fr
it
sp
12.3 User text files
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