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Machine and setting data
9.6 Machine data display filter
● Drive machine data
● Display machine data
Filter options
It is possible to limit the machine data display using the following filtering methods:
● Filter according to indices
● Filter according to display groups
● Display expert parameters
Indices from ... to
The index filter refers to the machine data fields. On the display, this machine data can be
identified by the field index attached to the machine data string.
Example: 10000[ index]AXCONF_MACHAX_NAME_TAB
If the index filter is activated, machine data fields are only displayed in the specified index
area.
Display groups
A display group contains machine data within a machine data area that belongs to the same
topic.
Note
To find out which display group a machine data item belongs to, refer to the "Display filter"
parameter associated with the description of the machine data element in question.
References: 840D sl Parameter Manual
Select/deselect display groups to increase or decrease the number of machine data items
displayed for the current machine data area.
Display expert parameters
If the "Display expert parameters" filter is disabled, only the machine data in a machine data
area that is required for the basic functionality of the NC is displayed.
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