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6. Introduction
TWinSoft uses the standard look and feel of “Windows Explorer”, with at the left side a list of folders and
at the right side the content of the folder selected.
Each Folder consists in a list of items.
For instance the list of “Tags”, or in the ‘Alarms’ folder the list of “Recipients” or in the ‘Datalogging’ folder
the list of “Sampling tables”, …
The programming of
TB
OX
LT2
application will be done in different steps:
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Configuring the RTU properties
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Configuring the communication ports and I/O's (from the ‘Resources’)
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Creating Tags
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Creating Programs using automation language Ladder and/or BASIC
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Creating Alarms
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Creating Datalogging
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Creating Remote Device and associated ModBus Transactions to exchange data as Modbus
“Master”.
The sequence in which those tasks are executed is not fixed, but at least RTU properties, Resources and
Tags should be configured first, as being required for all other programming.
All these configurations are explained in the following chapters.