Omron CX-PROGRAMMER V9 - REV 12-2009 Operation Manual page 76

OMRON
CX-Net (Network Configuration) Functions
• CX-Net
Menus Changed
Previous version (Ver. 3.0)
Unit Status and Communications
Unit Setup were on the PLC
menu.
Both Setup and Edit appeared
on the Routing Tables and Data
Link menus.
Exporting Communications Unit Status and Error Log in CSV Format
Previous version (Ver. 3.0)
Unit status and the error log can
be monitored in a window but
cannot be saved as files. (The
error log data must be read and
then manipulated manually.)
Displaying Communications Unit Error Logs for C-series PLCs
Previous version (Ver. 3.0)
For C-series PLCs, the error log
displayed when PLC | Unit
Status was selected was the
CPU Unit error log. (A
Communications Unit error log
could not be read or cleared.)
Save As Operation for CX-Net Projects
Previous version (Ver. 3.0)
An open project could not be
saved under a new file name.
(The file name could be set only
when a new project was created.
Operations for Communication units were separated from those for the PLCs and
Unit Status/Error Log and Communications Unit Setup were moved to the
Network menu.
Setup and Edit were placed together on a Setup menu on the Routing Tables and
Data Link menus.
When Setup is selected online, the Routing Table or Data Link Component window
is displayed.
When Setup is selected offline, a dialog box with the following selections is
displayed before the Routing Table or Data Link Component window is displayed.
Routing tables: FINS Local, FINS Network, or SYSMAC NET
Data links tables: Controller Link, SYSMAC LINK, SYSMAC NET
Unit status and error log data for Communications Units (Controller Link Units and
SYSMAC LINK Units) can be written to files in CSV format.
This allows network errors to be analyzed from CSV files.
For C-series PLCs, the error log for a Communications Unit (Controller Link Units
and SYSMAC LINK Units) can be displayed and cleared using PLC | Unit
Status/Error Log.
Select Save As from the Project menu to save a project open in CX-Net under any
desired name.
New version (Ver. 3.1)
New version (Ver. 3.1)
New version (Ver. 3.1)
New version (Ver. 3.1)
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