Omron CX-PROGRAMMER V9 Operation Manual page 451

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If several points are to be added at a time, the Leave Box setting should be checked, this allows the dialog to stay
active after the Add pushbutton is pressed. The fields remain populated with the previous point's settings
allowing further modification. Select the Close pushbutton to remove the dialog.
A point can have a name and/or an address. It does not need to have both.
Points with valid addresses assigned are marked by an icon according to the Internal Data Type set as follows:
Signed Character Binary
Unsigned Character Binary
Single Word Unsigned Binary
Double Word Unsigned Binary
Quad Word Unsigned Binary
Single Word Signed Binary
Double Word Signed Binary
Quad Word Signed Binary
Points with an invalid PLC address assigned to them are indicated by the associated icon.
Editing a Point
The Edit Point dialog displays the current configuration for a selected point allowing these details (including the
name) to be amended. The Edit Point dialog operates in the same manner as the Add Point dialog described
above.
1, 2, 3...
Deleting a Point or Group
Use the following procedure to delete a point or a group.
1, 2, 3...
A confirmation dialog is displayed provided this option has been set in the Options dialog.
Points which are currently active cannot be deleted.
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10. Select the OK pushbutton to save the point details or the Cancel pushbutton to discard
the new point.
Note: The fields in the Address chapter of the dialog are only enabled when a PLC has been
selected and the values available in these fields (if any) also depend upon the PLC
chosen.
Internal Data Type
No type defined
Bit
Raw Character Binary
1. Select the point to be edited.
2. Select the Properties button from the toolbar. The Edit Point dialog is displayed. This is
identical to the Add Point dialog.
A point's address or PLC cannot be modified if it is currently active, i.e. open for
communications, indicated by the Device Open icon in the Project Editor.
1. Highlight the point or group to be deleted.
2. Select the Delete button from the toolbar to delete the point or group.
Any points or groups contained within a group being deleted are also removed, unless any
points within the group or children of the group are open for communications, in which case
the points and the groups they are contained within are not deleted.
Note: The root group cannot be deleted.
CHAPTER 2 – Introduction to CX-Server Projects
Icon Internal Data Type
Single Word Unsigned BCD
Double Word Unsigned BCD
Quad Word Unsigned BCD
Single Word Signed BCD
Double Word Signed BCD
Quad Word Signed BCD
Double Word Float
IEEE Float
Complex
LReal
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