Basic 5000 – Xylem System 5000 User Manual User Manual
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Every installed Basic program has a few
options that can be edited or modified
to change its appearance and availability
within the System 5000
™
menus. To access
the Basic Program I/O Options screen,
select the desired Basic program from the
Basic Program Management screen (found
within the System Setup - Inputs & Outputs
section) and press the Edit button.
Editing Basic Program Options
Lists the Basic program’s filename.
Program
Defines the name that the Basic Program will use when listed within the Input, Output, and
Network select menus. If no name is specified in the program code with a Symbol, the filename
will be used as the Program Name.
Name
Describes the group under which Basic Programs will be listed within the Input and Output select
menus. If no group is specified, the program will be listed under the Basic Programs group.
If an alternative group is specified, the Program will be listed under the given group name. A
special group of ‘None’ (case-sensitive) can be specified to force no group to be used and list the
program alongside other Inputs and Outputs. Note that the Listening Ports menu
groups all Basic Programs under the Basic Programs group.
Group
If defined within the program, this label reveals a short description regarding the program’s use,
as defined by the Basic programmer.
Desc
The four checkboxes, Input, Output, Serial, and Network, determine where this program will
appear in the menus. For example, if only the Output and Network boxes are checked, this
Program will be available to use as either an Output or a Network Listening program, however
unavailable to be selected and used as an Input or Serial Listening program.
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