Search for undescribed instructions – Rockwell Automation 9323-S5500D A.I. SERIES MICROLOGIX 1000 AND PLC-500 SOFTW User Manual

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MicroLogix 1000 and PLC-500 A.I. Series Software Reference

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4.

Follow the instructions given in

Entering an Address Description While Defining

an Instruction

, above.

To change an address description from the Display Address function:

1.

Press

[Shift - F2]

to display the Data Table Files screen.

2.

Highlight the file containing the address you want to describe.

3.

Press

[F1]

Monitor

to display the contents of the file.

Or (instead of steps 1-3), from the top menu bar press

[F8]

Display

, then

[F1]

Addr

and enter the address.

4.

Highlight the address you want to describe, and press

[F6]

Des

. The Instruction

Description Editor window opens, allowing you to edit the description for the

address.

5.

Follow the instructions given in

Entering an Address Description While Defining

an Instruction

, above.

You can also change instruction addresses through the database editor. See

Chapter 9 -

Using the Database Editor

for details.

Search for Undescribed Instructions

When you are in the offline editor, you can search for instructions that have not yet

been documented. This feature is designed to help you complete the documentation for

a partially documented program. When the Search for Undescribed Instructions

function finds an undocumented address used in an instruction, it displays the

instruction and opens the Instruction Description Editor (described above) for you to

add the description.

To search for undescribed instructions:

1.

From the top menu bar, press

[F4]

Tags

.

2.

Press

[F6] srUndes

. The system looks through the ladder program, searching for

instructions without a description. When it locates one, it displays the rung

containing the instruction, and opens the Instruction Description Editor.

Command Portal keys
for this function:

.UM

Command Portal keys
for this function:

.TU

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