Rockwell Automation 2711-ND3 PanelBuilder v2.60 Software User Manual - Manual (Page 43)

Chapter
3
Publication 2711-6.0
Planning an Application
This chapter contains the following sections:
Section Page
Design Checklist 3–1
Applications and Projects 3–2
Steps for Creating an Application 3–3
Safety Considerations 3–4
Screen Worksheets 3–4
Linking Screen Objects to Controller Data 3–6
Data Types 3–8
Data Formats 3–9
Review Addressing 3–12
Defining Tags 3–13
Memory Requirements/Tips 3–14
Before creating an application, check the following:
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Plan and document application
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Consider safety requirements
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Design screens
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Review data types
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Review data formats
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Review addressing of objects
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Review memory requirements
Chapter Objectives
Design Checklist