Screen building conventions, Screen building conventions -8 – Rockwell Automation 2707-NP2 MICROVIEW SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING MANUAL User Manual

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2-8 Installing and Running the MicroView Programming Software

Screen Building
Conventions

Application programs are written or edited using the Screen Builder.
Chapter 5 provides you with detailed instructions on how to use this
screen for creating application programs. The following shows the
Screen Builder format:

There are two information lines at the top of the screen:

The first line identifies the current program path and file name,
as well as screen memory usage to help you track the size of
your program file.

The second line identifies the current DPS operating area as well
as the current screen number and type.

Screen Builder has 4 windows:

Parameters Window
The Parameters Window displays the linking definitions that have
been established for the current screen.

Display Window
The Display Window simulates the MicroView (2 line display) screen.
It displays the formatted data and text as it would appear to the
MicroView operator.

Control Window
The Control Window displays the available data format selection and
the register information which can be defined for the current screen.

Information Window
The Information Window displays information about the function key
and keyboard operations available at the current screen.

Parameters
Window

Control Window

Information Window

Display Window

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