Arrange the output instructions, Choose a tag name for an operand – Rockwell Automation Logix5000 Controllers Ladder Diagram Programming Manual User Manual
Page 14
Chapter 1 Program ladder diagram
Arrange the output instructions
Place at least one output instruction to the right of the input instructions. You can
enter multiple output instructions on a rung of logic:
Option
Example
Place the output instructions in sequence on the rung (serial).
Place the output instructions in branches (parallel).
Place the output instructions between input instructions. The last instruction on the rung
must be an output instruction.
Choose a tag name for an operand
Tag names follow these formats:
For a:
Specify:
Tag
tag_name
Bit number of a larger data type
tag_name.bit_number
Member of a structure
tag_name.member_name
Element of a one dimension array
tag_name[x]
Element of a two dimension array
tag_name[x,y]
Element of a three dimension array
tag_name[x,y,z]
Element of an array within a structure
tag_name.member_name[x]
Member of an element of an array
tag_name[x,y,z].member_name
where:
•
x is the location of the element in the first dimension.
•
y is the location of the element in the second dimension.
•
z is the location of the element in the third dimension.
14
Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-PM008E-EN-P - October 2014