Determination of i/o specifications, Creation of external function definitions – Yaskawa MP940 Reference Manual User Manual

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MotionSuite™ MP940 Machine Controller Reference Manual

Functions

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Determination of I/O Specifications

When creating a user funtion, determine the number of I/Os needed to meet
the specifications required, as detailed in the table below.

• This shows how many pointers have been provided to the external function

register used in the function.

Creation of External Function Definitions

1. Defines the specifications determined in the “Determination of I/O

Specifications” section, such as function name in MotionWorks

TM

. For

details on the operation method, see MP9xx Programming Unit Soft-
ware Manual (vol. 1 and 2) (SIZ-C887-2.2-1/2.2-2).

Example: Graphical Function Display Format defined as Func-

tion Name = “TEST”, No. of Inputs = “4”, No. of
Address Inputs = “1”, No. of Outputs = “4”.

User Determined Specifications

Outline

Function Name

Input a name of up to 8 characters.

Number of Inputs

Up to 16 input indices for the functions can be input.
Up to 17 can be input along with the number of address inputs.

Number of Address Inputs*

Up to 1 of these can be input in the exponent of the addresses
needed in the function.

Number of Outputs

Up to 16 outputs from a function can be input.

TEST

IN_01

IN_02

IN_03

IN_04

IN_05

OUT_01

OUT_02

OUT_03

OUT_04

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