Omron SYSMAC CX-Programmer 8.1, Operation Manual

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Editing the SFC Chart Section 3-2
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3-2-12 Tidying an SFC Chart
SFC elements can be tidied in the SFC editor.
Note: When a complicated SFC chart cannot be tidied as intended, recover the chart from
unintentional modifications, using Edit - Undo , and then adjust the chart manually.
Tidying an SFC Chart
Right-click the background of the SFC editor, and select Tidy All SFC Elements from
the pop-up menu.
All elements in the SFC chart will be tidied.
Tidying Selected Elements in an SFC Chart
Right-click an SFC element in an SFC chart, and select Tidy Descendant SFC
Elements from the pop-up menu.
Other SFC elements below the selected SFC element will be tidied.
3-2-13 Changing the Step Type
Changing a Normal Step to the Initial Step
Right-click the step to be changed into the initial step, and select Step Type - Initial
from the pop-up menu.
Changing the Initial Step to a Normal Step
Right-click the initial step to be changed into the normal step, and select Step Type -
Normal from the pop-up menu.
Changing a Normal Step to the Entry Step
Right-click a step in a subchart to be changed, and select Step Type - Entry from the
pop-up menu.
Changing a Normal Step to a Return Step
Right-click a step in a subchart to be changed, and select Step Type - Return from the
pop-up menu.