Now generate a macro box that combines all symbols of this page into a macro.
- Select Insert > Box / connection point / mounting panel > Macro box.
- Drag a frame around the power supply lines and PLC inputs.
- End the Macro box function using the [ESC] key.
Define the properties of the macro box.
- Highlight the macro box.
- Select Edit > Properties.
The Properties (components): Macro box (Properties (components): Macro box dialog opens.
- In the Name field, enter the file name Page\Page.
Note:
For the input of the name, German umlauts (Ä, Ö, Ü, ä, ö, ü) are not permitted, because the default EPLAN settings are used.
- Open the Display tab.
- Click on [New].
The Property selection dialog opens:
- Select from the list Macro: Name (Macro: Name).
- Confirm with [OK].
You return to the dialog Properties (components): Macro box (Properties (components): Macro box).
- Confirm with [OK].