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Entering/Changing PLC Variable Types
If the cursor is in the PLC Variable Type line, a selection window can be opened by pressing the
↵
↵
(Enter) key. This window lists the data types that are permitted for this PLC address.
Table 5-1 provides a list of the data types allowed for PLC addresses, depending on the Panel data
types and the address codes of the PLC address. Table 5-2 lists the address codes that make up
Groups 1 and 2.
Table 5 - 1. Allowable PLC Address Data Types
PLC Variable Type
Panel Data Type (PDT)
Group 1
Group 2
Bit
WORD
BIT
Byte unsigned
INT, WORD
BIT, INT, WORD
Word unsigned
INT, WORD, DWORD
BIT, INT, WORD
Word signed
INT, WORD, DINT
INT, WORD
Long unsigned
DWORD, DINT
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Long signed
DWORD, DINT
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Float
FLOAT
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String
STRING
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