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Tasks can be created in the following ways:
● New task
– Enter the operations directly into the operation editor. You can choose any name for the
● Import task
– Import the operations that are saved in an external file. The task name is allocated the
● Link task
– An external file that contains operations is linked as a task.
Task editor
Manipulation tasks are executed by the package and not by the NC or the HMI.
Processing is line-oriented up to the end of the line or the comment character ';'.
Except for string values, upper/lower-case and spaces are not relevant for the notation.
Example: "ID = 0" corresponds to "id=0"
Note
Exception
String values are an exception as uppercase/lowercase and spaces are relevant.
In a simple case, data manipulation operations comprise consecutive assignments:
● Set number (optional)
● Identifiers
● Operator
● Value
A section should be set first, such as the channel number or the drive object path.
The context menu assists you when inserting sections, control structures, functions,
procedures, operators and range data.
Furthermore, a catalog is available listing all of the identifiers specified by SIEMENS.
The operation editor marks the syntax of faulty entries with a red wavy line. Syntax errors in
the task can be easily found using the "Go to next error" context menu entry.
Via the "Message preview" context menu entry or "Ctrl + click" on the line containing a function
respectively procedure, you can start the function/procedure for the test to check the display
of your texts and configurations.
This functionality is only available for the Functions and Procedures that generated a user
dialog during the package execution.
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name of the imported file. After importing, the task name and the operations in the
operation editor can be edited without changing the original file.
The task name is assigned the name of the linked file and can be subsequently changed.
The linked file can be either edited externally or in the operation editor, whereby the
supporting context menu is available in the operation editor.
On deployment, the task is accepted in the package.
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