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System- and communication configuring D7-SYS - SIMADYN D
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Edition 03.2001
2.1.1.2 Configuring steps
SIMATIC TDC/SIMADYN D is configured in the following sequence
1. The hardware configuration is generated, and
2. The CFC charts are created.
2.1.1.3 Terminology and libraries
When configuring SIMATIC TDC/SIMADYN D, the names to be assigned
must be as follows:
•
Station
names
−
max. 24 characters
•
Modules
−
maximum length, 6 characters.
Sequence
Characters permitted
Example
First character
Alpha- and special
characters
A-Z, @
Second
character
Alphanumeric characters and
special characters
A-Z, 0-9 , _ , or @ if the first
character is @
Additional
characters
Alphanumeric characters and
special characters
A-Z, 0-9 , _
Table 2-1
Nomenclature when assigning names to modules
•
Chart- and function block names
−
when both names are connected, the total number of characters
may not exceed 24.
Name
Max. length
Permitted
characters
Characters which
are not permitted
Chart
22
*, _, ?, <, >, |
Function block
16
“
Table 2-2
Nomenclature when assigning names to charts and function blocks
•
Comments
−
for modules, maximum of 255 characters
−
for charts, maximum 255 characters
−
for function blocks and parameters, max. 80 characters
Assigning a name
