Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE sl Commissioning Manual page 850

Generating user dialogs
1.10 Predefined functions
Function name
MMC
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Description
Function:
You can use the MMC command to display user-defined dialog boxes
(dialog screens) from the part program in SINUMERIK Operate. The
appearance of the dialog boxes is defined in a pure text configuration
(XML file in the manufacturer's folder). The system software remains
unchanged.
Due to changes in the operate base system, the parameters are as
follows:
XML → CYCLES or POPUPDLG
XML_ON → PICTURE_ON
XML_OFF → PICTURE_OFF
Syntax:
MMC ("operating area, command, XML script file, menu name, re‐
served, reserved, display time or acknowledgment variable, reserved",
"acknowledgment mode")
Meaning:
● MMC
Calling the dialog box interactively from the part program in
SINUMERIK Operate.
● EasyXml
Identification for user dialogs that are to be started from a part
program.
● XML_ON or XML_OFF
Command: Display selection or display deselection.
● XML file
Name of the XML script file
● Menu
Name of the menu tag that manages the dialog to be displayed
● reserved
reserved for SINUMERIK Operate
● reserved
reserved for SINUMERIK Operate
● Time
Display time of the dialog for acknowledgment mode "N"
● reserved
reserved for SINUMERIK Operate
● Acknowledgment mode
"S" synchronous, acknowledgment via the "OK" softkey
"N" asynchronous, dialog closes after the set time
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