The
G3's unique data handling capability provides all the necessary tools to
manage recipes. You can load or download your process or batch-values
to any of the communication devices linked to the HMI.
By storing the recipes to CompactFlash card, you
can transfer your production data from one machine to another or from
laboratory to production.
User programming is required to acheive recipe transfer
with the CompactFlash card.
::Creating a simple
recipe function in 10 steps ::
Enter the "Data Tags"
Module.
Create an Integer array. One array will represent one recipe
ingredient.
Define the array size. This will be the number of
recipes.
Repeat step 2 and 3 for each
ingredient.
Create a variable integer representing the recipe
number.
In the "User Interface" Module, insert an integer
text.
In the primitive properties, enter the array name and index
variable.
Define the field as Data Entry so that you can modify the recipe ingredient
value.
Repeat step 7 and 8 to display each
ingredient.
Insert the tag RecipeNb so you can choose the recipe to display. Set the field as Data Entry.
This
example is now ready to use. Create recipes by changing values in
the ingredients for a defined recipe number. Altering the recipe number
will change the recipe being viewed.
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