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MELSEC-Q
2 USING THE E-MAIL FUNCTION
1 The following shows the transmission format of the attached file designated in the
control data of the MSEND instruction.
For more details on the binary format/ASCII format/CSV format designation, see
the MSEND Instruction in Chapter 6, "Dedicated Instructions."
Complete type
Designate the transmission format of the attached file.
b12 to b8
Setting values for designating the
attached file transmission format
b12
b11
b10
b9
b8
Format set
Applicable station
Description of processing
0
0
0
0
0
Binary
Ethernet module
Sends the attached file in binary format.
(
.bin)
0
1
0
0
0
ASCII
PC/UNIX
Sends the attached file in ASCII format.
The Ethernet module converts the attached file
from binary to ASCII. (
.asc)
0
1
0
0
1
CSV
PC/UNIX
Sends the attached file in CSV format.
The Ethernet module converts the attached file
from binary to CSV. (
.csv)
(a) Designate binary format when communicating between Ethernet modules.
The attached file of the MSEND instruction will be sent as is.
The name of the attached file is mmddhhss.bin (system date.bin).
mm: Month dd: Date hh: Hour ss: minute
(b) Designate either binary format, ASCII format or CSV format when a PC/UNIX
receives e-mail sent from an Ethernet module. The attached file of the
MSEND instruction will be sent in the designated format.
1) When binary format is designated
The name of the attached file is mmddhhss.bin (system date.bin).
mm: month dd: day hh: hour ss: minute
2) When ASCII format is designated
The name of the attached file is mmddhhss.asc (system date.asc).
mm: month dd: day hh: hour ss: minute
3) When CSV format is designated
The name of the attached file is mmddhhss.csv (system date.csv).
mm: month dd: day hh: hour ss: minute
For details on how to receive e-mails, see (4) on page 2-17.
The system date for the file name is the data managed by the PLC of
the station in which the Ethernet module is installed.