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Programming with STEP 7
Manual, 05/2010, A5E02789666-01 17
16.3 CPU-Oriented Message Configuration .................................................................................354
16.3.1 How to Assign CPU-Oriented Message Numbers................................................................354
16.3.2 Assigning and Editing Block-Related Messages ..................................................................355
16.3.2.1 How to Create Block-Related Messages (CPU-Oriented)....................................................355
16.3.2.2 How to Edit Block-Related Messages (CPU-Oriented) ........................................................358
16.3.2.3 How to Configure PCS 7 Messages (CPU-Oriented)...........................................................358
16.3.3 Assigning and Editing Symbol-Related Messages...............................................................360
16.3.3.1 How to Assign and Edit Symbol-Related Messages (CPU-Oriented) ..................................360
16.3.4 Creating and Editing User-Defined Diagnostic Messages ...................................................361
16.4 Tips for Editing Messages ....................................................................................................362
16.4.1 Adding Associated Values to Messages ..............................................................................362
16.4.2 Integrating Texts from Text Libraries into Messages............................................................365
16.4.3 Deleting Associated Values ..................................................................................................365
16.5 Translating and Editing Operator Related Texts ..................................................................366
16.5.1 Translating and Editing User Texts.......................................................................................366
16.6 Translating and Editing Text Libraries ..................................................................................368
16.6.1 User Text Libraries................................................................................................................368
16.6.2 Creating User Text Libraries.................................................................................................368
16.6.3 How to Edit User Text Libraries............................................................................................369
16.6.4 System Text Libraries ...........................................................................................................369
16.6.5 Translating Text Libraries .....................................................................................................370
16.7 Transferring Message Configuration Data to the Programmable Controller ........................372
16.7.1 Transferring Configuration Data to the Programmable Controller........................................372
16.8 Displaying CPU Messages and User-Defined Diagnostic Messages ..................................373
16.8.1 Configuring CPU Messages .................................................................................................376
16.8.2 Displaying Stored CPU Messages........................................................................................376
16.9 Configuring the 'Reporting of System Errors' .......................................................................377
16.9.1 Overview of 'Report System Error'........................................................................................377
16.9.2 Configuring the 'Reporting of System Errors' .......................................................................377
16.9.3 Supported Components and Functional Scope....................................................................379
16.9.4 Settings for "Report System Error" .......................................................................................383
16.9.5 Generating Blocks for Reporting System Errors...................................................................385
16.9.6 Generated Error OBs............................................................................................................386
16.9.7 Generated Blocks .................................................................................................................388
16.9.8 Assignment of System Errors to Error Classes ....................................................................390
16.9.9 Generating Foreign-Language Message Texts in 'Report System Error'.............................392
17 Controlling and Monitoring Variables...................................................................................................395
17.1 Configuring Variables for Operator Control and Monitoring .................................................395
17.2 Configuring Operator Control and Monitoring Attributes with Statement List,
Ladder Logic, and Function Block Diagram..........................................................................397
17.3 Configuring Operator Control and Monitoring Attributes via the Symbol Table ...................398
17.4 Changing Operator Control and Monitoring Attributes with CFC .........................................399
17.5 Transferring Configuration Data to the Operator Interface Programmable Controller .........400