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15 selecting all tasks, 16 using version control library, 17 commands menu – Rockwell Automation 47C626 AutoMax Programming Executive V4.2 User Manual

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8Ć14

To resequence a PC task:
Step 1.

Select the task you want to edit.

Step 2.

Select Edit from the Task menu to access the Ladder

Editor.

Step 3.

Press F3; then select Resequence by typing R.

Step 4.

Enter old first sequence number, old last sequence num

ber, the new starting sequence number, and the

increment. The first and last sequence numbers are

inclusive.

8.15

Selecting All Tasks

The Select All command on the Task menu highlights (selects) all the

tasks in the rack. Use Select All when you want to remove, transfer, or

print all of the tasks displayed.

8.16

Using Version Control Library

If your AutoMax system is using the Version Control Library facility,

the command Version Control Library" will appear on your Task

menu. Refer to Appendix K for descriptions of how to use the VCL

commands.

8.17

Commands Menu

The Commands menu can be used to edit nonĆapplication files that

are not generated with the Executive software, to delete unneeded

files, or to generate and compile the object code for the rack

configuration and parameter files.

8.17.1

Editing DOS Files

Select Edit Any File from the Commands menu to edit DOS files only.

Do not use this command to edit files with reserved extensions, such

as task files or database files. This command displays a list box with

all the available directories and files. Selecting OK invokes the text

editor. Selecting Cancel returns you to the Task Manager. See 5.4.1

for additional information.

8.17.2

Viewing Task Files

Select View File from the Commands menu to view any task file. The

View Task dialog box will be displayed. After you have selected the

task file you want to view, select OK. The appropriate file editor will

display the selected file. Note that this file is readĆonly, and cannot be

edited. When you are finished viewing the file, exit the editor. You

then return to the Task Manager.

8.17.3

Purge Files

Selecting Purge from the Commands menu allows you to delete files

that are no longer needed for the selected rack. All files of the

selected type(s) will be deleted. This procedure will make room on

the disk for other files. Source files of application tasks cannot be