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Assigning Planning Objects, Function Templates, and PLC Addresses

From within the pre-planning navigator, you can assign planning objects, function templates, and PLC addresses to the functions placed in the schematic.

Preconditions:

Assigning planning objects

  1. Select a planning object in the pre-planning navigator.
  2. Select the menu items Popup menu > Assign.

    The description of the selected planning object is hanging on the cursor.
  3. Move the cursor across the component to change the color of the component.
  4. Select the component.

    The data of the planning object are carried over to the component.

    The target functions are linked with the planning object from which they have been given the assignment.

Assigning function templates

In assigning function templates, a multiple selection is possible.

  1. Highlight one or several function templates in the pre-planning navigator.
  2. Select the menu items Popup menu > Assign.
  3. Move the cursor across the component to change the color of the component.
  4. Select the component.

    The data of the function template are carried over to the component, and the function of the component superimposes the function template.

    The target functions are linked with the planning object from which they have been given the assignment.

Assigning PLC addresses

  1. Select a PLC address in the pre-planning navigator.
  2. Select the menu items Popup menu > Assign.
  3. Move the cursor across a PLC connection point to change the color of the component.
  4. Click the PLC connection point.

    The PLC connection point is assigned the PLC address, symbolic address, function text, and data type.

    The target functions are linked with the planning object from which they have been given the assignment.

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