
Report Generation
Chapter 23
23-2
Use the report generation commands (Table 23.A) to enter control words
and to store, print, report, and delete messages and to display an index of
existing messages.
Table 23.A
Report Generation Commands
Command
Key Sequence
Description
Enter report generation
function
[RECORD][DISPLAY]
Set baud rate
(Message Code Keys)
Puts industrial terminal into report
generation function.
Same (entered from a peripheral device).
Message store
[M][S][,]
(Message Number)
[RETURN]
Stores message in processor memory. Use [ESC]
to end message.
Message print
[M][P][,]
(Message Number)
[RETURN]
Prints message exactly as entered.
Message report
[M][R][,]
(Message Number)
[RETURN]
Prints message with current data table values or
bit status.
Message delete
[M][D][,]
(Message Number)
[RETURN]
Removes message from processor memory.
Message index
[M][I][RETURN]
Lists messages used and the number of words in
each message.
Automatic report
generation.
[SEARCH][4][0]
[M][R][RETURN]
Allows messages to be printed through
program control.
Exit automatic report
generation
[ESC]
[CANCEL COMMAND]
1
Terminates automatic report generation.
Exit report
[ESC]
[CANCEL COMMAND]
1
Returns to ladder diagram display.
Terminates Report Generation Function.
[CANCEL COMMAND] can only be used if the function was entered by a command from a peripheral device.
1
Message Control Word File - MS, 0
Bits from eight consecutive user-selected words control the 64 additional
messages. The eight message control words are determined by
establishing a 2-word message in the data table, called message 0. Store
Message 0 by using the following keystrokes:
Report Generation Commands