Rockwell Automation 8520-9API 9/Series OCI API Developer's Guide - Manual (Page 103)

4–55 OCI Data Server Data Items
Publication 8520-6.6 - August 1999
EXT_ROT_FIRST_AXIS
Data Type
String
Read/Write Read/Write
Array Index none
Control Type Mill/Grinder 1
1 Grinder Control Type is not available for Release 1 of 9/PC.
This data item identifies the abscissa axis for the external part
rotation plane. Refer to your operation and programming manual for
details on external part rotation.
This item returns the ASCII character(s) representing the currently
configured abscissa axis name. Use the ASCII character(s)
representing the desired axis when writing to this item. Note valid
axis names are listed in your operation and programming manual.
Some two axis names are two characters (e.g. $X).
EXT_ROT_SECOND_AXIS
Data Type
String
Read/Write Read/Write
Array Index none
Control Type Mill/Grinder 1
1 Grinder Control Type is not available for Release 1 of 9/PC.
This data item identifies the ordinate axis for the external part
rotation plane. Refer to your operation and programming manual for
details on external part rotation.
This item returns the ASCII character(s) representing the currently
configured ordinate axis name. Use the ASCII character(s)
representing the desired axis when writing to this item. Note valid
axis names are listed in your operation and programming manual.
Some two axis names are two characters (e.g. $X).
Part Program Rotation
and Scaling