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Momentum
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automation platform
Concept
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programming software
Functions (continued)
Functions
Data type editor
The data type editor denes new derived data types. Any elementary data types and
derived data types already existing in a project can be used for dening new data
types. With derived data types, various block parameters can be transferred as one
set. Within the program, this set is divided again into single parameters, processed,
then output as either a parameter set or individual parameters. Derived data types
are dened in text format, and standard Windows
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word processing tools can be
used. The data type editor also provides several word processing commands.
Variables editor
The variables editor contains input options for:
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Variable type (located variable, unlocated variable, constant)
b Symbolic name
b Data type
b Direct address (explicit, if desired)
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Comments
b Identication as human-machine interface (HMI) variable for data exchange
Animation tables editor
In online mode, the reference data editor displays, forces and controls variables.
The editor contains the following options:
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Default values for the variable
b Status display for the variable
b Various format denitions
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Ability to isolate the variable from the process