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Using the Configurator
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19.56.6 Tools Menu
The items under the
Tools
menu are used mainly for troubleshooting and diagnostic purposes
by the factory.
Note: The
Tools
menu is only available if you checked the
Show Tools Menu
option. See
User Preferences.
Table 39 Tools Menu
Name
Short cut
Description
Extract All DB
Extracts the latest version of every job to individual
database files.
Build Job
Ctrl+B
Builds the job, assuming the latest product version,
creating a ".c" file in the Job Build folder.
Build Job (old
versions)...
Builds the job ".c" file for a specified, older product version.
Link Statistics
Displays the connection link statistics
Log Send
Toggle the current state of the "dump on send" option.
Causes the ".c" file to be produced and dumped on a Get
Job.
Log Get
Toggle the current state of the "dump on get" option.
Causes the ".c" file to be produced and dumped on a Send
Get.
Log Comms
Toggles logging of serial communications.
Trace
Toggles the current state of the trace option. When turned
on this causes debug information to be written to a trace
file.
Display
Structure
This command will display a dialog that will allow you to
view and log panel data structures.
External Bus
Toggles the "Use External Bus" setting. When turned on,
this signals that the configurator is connected to the
External Bus of the panel.