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12 running and stopping ladder programs, 13 exiting the ladder editor – Rockwell Automation AutoMax Enhanced Ladder Editor User Manual

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Step 4.

Select Software as the Event Type.

Step 5.

In the Name field, type the name of the software event

that will trigger the program's execution.

Step 6.

Click OK to accept the changes.

1.12

Running and Stopping Ladder Programs

Use the Online Task Manager to place a program into run or to stop

a program. If you are editing online, you must pause the Editor

before you can access the Online Task Manager, since they both

share the same communication channel. See Pausing the Editor,"

section 5.3, for more information.

1.13

Exiting the Ladder Editor

Exit the Editor with the Exit command. The Exit command closes all

program windows and closes the Editor.
The Editor prompts you to save any changes to open programs

before exiting. If you choose to close an online program that has

changes that have not been accepted, the Editor prompts you to

return to the editing session or close. Selecting close discards all

the changes.
To exit the Editor
Step 1.

From the File menu, choose Exit.

Step 2.

If you have made changes to any open ladder program

since you last saved it, choose one of the following

buttons in the message box that asks if you want to save

the changes:

To:

Click:

keep the changes

Yes

not save the changes

No

not close the program

Cancel

Tip
You can also exit the Editor by choosing Close from the Editor

Control menu.