Rockwell Automation 2706-MB1 MESSAGEVIEW 421 SOFTWARE MANUAL - Manual (Page 122)

Chapter
7
Publication 2706-817
Creating Messages
This chapter covers the following topics:
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The Message Editor dialog
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Working with messages
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Selecting messages
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Editing messages
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Set Preferences
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Message Editor Terminal View
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Embedded variables and graphics
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Numeric variable display
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ASCII variable display
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Numeric variable entry
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ASCII variable entry
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Message attributes
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Slaving
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Function keys
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LED attributes
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Special Messages.
When a new or existing application is opened, the Message Editor
Table View appears. It is the main window for application design.
Project Name Application File Name
Menu Bar
Standard Toolbar
Message List
Status Bar
Message Edit Box
Message Edit Toolbar
Attribute Controls
The Message Editor Dialog