Procedure for installing a process control
(Original Document)
At a Glance
Setting up a process control involves a certain number of steps as described in the following procedure.
Setup Fundamentals with Processor
The table below lists the various setup steps involving the processor.
Step
Description
Mode
Declaring variables
Declaration of variable of the IODDT type for the project process control loops and variables.
Local (1)
Programming
Project programming.
Local (1)
Configuration
Declaring modules
Local
Configuring process control channels
Entering configuration parameters
Linkage
Linking IODDT's to the configured modules (Variables Editor).
Local (1)
Generating
Project generation (analyzing and editing links).
Local
Transfer
Transfer of the project to the PLC.
On-line
Adjusting/Debugging
Project debugging from debug screens, animation tables.
On-line
Editing the program and adjustment parameters
Documentation
Building the documentation file and printing the different data relating to the project.
On-line (1)
Operation/Diagnostics
Displaying the different data needed for running the project.
On-line
Project / module diagnostics.
Legend
(1)
The steps above may also be implemented in the other operating mode.