Lenze PLC Designer ApplicationTemplate (PLC Designer R3-x) - Manual (Page 62)

Working with the ApplicationTemplate
Creating module applications
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8.10 Creating module applications
This chapter describes how to create a module application.
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Tip!
In the ApplicationTemplate, all positions that are to be edited if a new module application
is to be created are marked with the AT_ACTION_CREATE_NEW_MODULEAPPLICATION
keyword.
The search function in the »PLC Designer« makes it easier to find the positions to be edited:
• Execute the menu command EditFind&replaceFind
• Enter the required keyword and search/continue to search in order to navigate to the
corresponding positions in the ApplicationTemplate.
Example: Extend the MM_Module1 machine module by a module application.
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How to create a module application:
1. Copy the MM_Module1\ModApp1 folder (right click: Copy) and insert it in the
MM_Module1 folder (right click: Paste).
Rename the following elements (by right click Properties):
• The folder name (previously: ModApp1): ModApp2
• Initial situation:
• A machine module (example:
MM_Module1) is to be extended by a
module application.
• Create the module application in the
following folder of the machine module:
MM_Module1\ModApp1