Item/Point Naming Examples - Siemens 3964R User Manual

Item/Point Naming Examples

The following examples show the correct format for item/point names:
DB11DW7BCD
data block 11
data word 7
value in controller is represented in BCD and has a range of -999 to 999
DX87DL14KF
extended range data block 87
left byte of data word 14
value in controller is binary and has a range of -128 to 127
DB87DR14
data block 87
right byte of data word 14
value in controller is binary and has a range of 0 to 255
FD17KG or MD17KG
flag double word 17
value in controller is binary floating point
I106.3 or E106.3
bit 3 of input byte 106
FW29KC or MW29KC
flag word 29
value in controller is in counter constant format
DB7DW55KT
data block 7
data word 55
value in controller is in timer constant format
DB5S6.10
data block 5
starting data word 6
10 character strings
T5
timer 5
value in controller is in timer constant format
C20
counter 20
value in controller is in counter constant format
Note Do not enter blank spaces in the item names.
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