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Report Generation
Chapter 23
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Table 23.C
Address Delimiters
Delimiter Format Explanation Message Report Format
*XXX* Enter 3digit word address between delimiters. Displays the 3digit BCD value at assigned
word address.
*XXX1*
or
*XXX0*
Enter 3digit word address and a 1" for upper byte or a
0" for lower byte between delimiters.
Displays the 3digit octal value at assigned
byte address.
*XXXXX* Enter 5digit bit address between delimiters. Displays the On or Off status of the assigned bit
address.
#XXX# Enter 3, 4, or 5digit word address between delimiters. Displays the 3digit BCD value at assigned
word address.
!XXX! Enter 3, 4, or 5digit word address between delimiters. Displays the 4digit hex value at address.
&XXX1&
&XXX0&
Enter 3, 4, or 5 digit word address and a 1"for upper
byte or a 0" for lower byte between delimiters.
Displays the 3digit octal value at the assigned
byte address.
^XXXXX^ Enter 5, 6, or 7digit bit address between delimiters. Displays the On or Off status of the assigned bit
address.
The desired delimiter is entered before and after the bit, byte, or word
address. The delimiter tells the industrial terminal to print the current
status or value of the bit, byte, or word at the address. You can enter as
many consecutive addresses as needed by sharing the same delimiter, such
as *XXX*XXX*XXX*.
As an example, suppose you want to report the on/off condition of a device
SR6, during each cycle of machine operation. The delimiters denote the
output address 013/05, and the cycle counter accumulated value (stored at
030). The desired message, “SR6 is (on or off) in cycle (xxx)”, is entered
into memory with the following keystrokes:
You must be in report generation.
MS,n appears on the screen.
n = message number
READY FOR INPUT appears on the screen.
SR6 [space] IS [space] *01305* [space] IN [space] CYCLE [space] #030#