6 - file operations, Basic file operations, File operations – Rockwell Automation 2711 PANELBUILDER SOFTWARE USER MANUAL User Manual
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Chapter
6
6-1
File Operations
This chapter describes the various operations that can be performed on
application files created with PanelBuilder. Application files can be:
stored and retrieved
renamed or erased on the development computer’s disk
downloaded and uploaded to and from PanelView terminals
downloaded and uploaded over an Allen-Bradley Data Highway + using
the Pass-Through feature of the PLC-5
stored (burned) in EPROMs or EEPROMs
documented with printed reports
Loading Files
To load an application file into PanelBuilder for editing or viewing, choose
Select File in the Develop menu.
Figure 6.1
The Develop Menu
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MAIN MENU:
Develop
Transfer Reports Files Setup Exit
MAIN MENU
Develop
Transfer Reports Files Setup Exit
Develop
Select File
SAMPLE
Create New File
Directory
C:\PDS
Quit
You can find a file in any available directory by choosing Directory and
typing the directory’s pathname.
To make a new application file, choose Create New File. Enter a new file
name. The Select PanelView Terminal Type window will open.
Basic File Operations