Drive plc developer studio – Lenze DDS v2.3 User Manual
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Drive PLC Developer Studio
Working area
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DDS EN 2.3
Directory
Use the input field Path to determine the directory path for the device description files (PDBs) to be
created by the DDS for Global Drive Control.
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Click ... behind the input field to open a dialog box for the selection of directories within your
directory structure (Browse).
Language selection
Select the languages for which to create a PDB.
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Up to three country-specific PDBs can be created per project.
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The associated GDC display texts for the relevant code are defined in the Instance Parameter
Manager in the dialog box
More details and information (call via Extended in the Parameter
Manager).
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The selected language is identified with a tick. (
ü)
Basic language
The pdb file will be generated in the selected language.
Build GDC Device Description
If check box Build GDC Device Description is activated, a PDB for GDC will be built/updated for
every language selected under Language selection in the directory specified under
Path during
every project compile.
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This project-specific PDB contains the basic codes for the associated PLC (based on its
basic PDB) and the project-specific codes defined in the Parameter Manager.
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It is generated only if PDB-relevant data have changed.
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The device description is also saved into the project directory for easier handling of the
Global Drive Loader software.
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If the Lenze OPC server is installed, the device description will also be copied into its PDB
directory.
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