Omron CX-PROGRAMMER V9 - REV 12-2009 Operation Manual page 41

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Improvements in Programming
• Symbols in Array Variable Subscripts.
Previous version (version 7.2)
Symbols could be used for array variable
subscripts only inside function blocks.
• Address Offsets
Previous version (version 7.2)
• DM/EM Bit Addresses
Previous version (version 7.2)
Only word addresses could be used in the EM
and DM Areas.
Improvements to Online Functions
With a CJ2 CPU Unit, you can easily connect to a PLC on an EtherNet/IP network.
Improvements to Monitoring
When registering an array variable in the Watch Window, it is now possible to
register and monitor a selected range of array elements.
Improvements to Symbol Tables
It is now possible to edit data items (i.e., arrange or delete) when copying and
pasting variable table data via the clipboard from external applications. It is also
possible to set the contents of symbol table data to be copied to the external
application in advance using option settings.
Other Improvements
Previous version (version 7.2)
The error log of the CPU Unit only displayed
the error code.
New version (version 8.0)
With a CJ2 CPU Unit, symbols can be used for array variable
subscripts in ladder diagram programming in tasks.
New version (version 8.0)
With a CJ2 CPU Unit, an offset value can be input to offset a
specific bit or word address in ladder diagram programming.
New version (version 8.0)
With a CJ2 CPU Unit, bit addresses can be specified in the EM and
DM Areas.
New version (version 8.0)
In the error log of the CPU Unit, a code which gives more detailed
information about the error is displayed in addition to the error code.
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