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6.2 Saving Position Data and Closing the Edit Window
(1) Saving to a file the position data you are editing
Click the Save to File button in the position edit window.
This is the same as clicking File (F) and then selecting Save As (A).
After clicking Save to File button, File Save Select screen will be displayed.
In case of X-SEL-P/Q and PX/QX controllers compatible with increased memory (with gateway function),
or R/S and RX/SX, positions of No.4001 or later will not be saved by Position File Format 1 (normal
format).
Use Position File Format 2 (extended format) to save them.
(PC interface software version 7.2.0.0 or later)
Fig. 6.35 File Save Select Screen
(2) Transferring to the controller the position data you are editing
Click the Transfer to Controller button in the position edit window.
The position data you are editing will be saved to the controller’s memory.
This button is selectable only in the online edit mode.
* The data saved by Position File Format 1 (normal format) can be transferred to the X-SEL-P/Q, PX/QX
controllers compatible with increased memory (with gateway function).
* If the data saved by Position File Format 2 (extended format) has been transferred to a controller
incompatible with increased memory, the extended part of the data (position of No.4001 or later) will not
be transferred.
The following alarm screen will be displayed. Clicking Yes will transfer the data.
Fig. 6.36 Alarm Screen
Caution: After placing a check mark at
‘Always save with Format 2,’ the data
will be always saved with Format 2 and
this screen will not be displayed again.
For displaying this screen, go to the
Environment Setup screen (16. Tool).