Cloning a resource or program variable, Program variables – Watlow LogicPro User Manual
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LogicPro User’s Guide
Chapter 6: Variables
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NOTE!
If you make a mistake, you can choose [Cancel],
in the Resource/Program Variables dialog box, to
restore all Variables to the state in which they ex-
isted when you first opened the Resource/Pro-
gram Variables dialog box.
Cloning a Resource or Program Variable
Cloning a Variable creates an exact duplicate of that Variable
and highlights the symbolic name of the copied Variable. This
makes the creation of similar Variables easier.
To clone a Resource Variable:
1.
Select the Variable you want to clone from the list in the
Resource Variables
or
Program Variables
dialog
box.
2.
Click [Clone]. The
Add Resource/Program Vari-
able
dialog box is opened with the cloned Variable.
3.
Edit the Variable name. Give the Variable a unique
name.
4.
Edit any other parameters that you wish to be different
than the model for the cloned Variable.
5.
Click
[OK]
to add the Variable.
– or –
Click
[Cancel]
to return to the
Resource/Program
Variables
dialog box without adding the cloned Vari-
able.
Program
Variables
Program Variables are available to all elements in a Program.
A Program Variable can be internal, or it can be associated
with a physical I/O point or a database register. To add, edit,
and delete Program Variables:
1.
Select the
Edit
menu.
2.
Select
Variables
.
3.
Select
Program
.
4.
Add Variables by clicking
[Add]
. See “Adding a Re-
source/Program Variable” on page 56.
-or-
Clone Variables by clicking
[Clone]
. See “Cloning a