1 declaration part, 2 input variables, 3 output variables – Lenze DDS v2.3 User Manual

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7.2.1

Declaration part

The declaration part of an organization unit declares all variables locally.

These may be

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input variables,

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output variables,

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input / output variables,

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local variables,

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retentive variables,

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constants

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and retentive constants.

The declaration syntax is based on the IEC 61131-3 standard.

7.2.1.1

Declaration keywords

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Menu:

InsertWDeclaration keywords

Keyboard:

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Use this command to open a list of all keywords available for use in the declaration part of an
organization unit.

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The keyword will be inserted at the current cursor position once it has been selected and
confirmed.

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The list will also be displayed when calling the Help Manager and selecting the category
Declarations.

7.2.2

Input variables

Between the keywords VAR_INPUT and END_VAR, all variables are declared that are used as input
variables for an organization unit.

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The values of these variables can be transferred from the calling unit.

Example:

VAR_INPUT

in1:INT; (* 1. input variable *)

END_VAR

Input variables can be used to transfer data from the calling to the called organization unit.

7.2.3

Output variables

Between the keywords VAR_OUTPUT and END_VAR, all variables are declared that are used as
output variables for an organization unit.

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The values of these variables are returned to the calling organization unit for further use.

Example:

VAR_OUTPUT

out1:INT; (* 1. output variable *)

END_VAR

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