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Rockwell Automation GMLC Reference Manual User Manual

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Publication GMLC-5.2 - November 1999

Defining a User Variable/Constant

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3. Select New. The User Variable dialog box appears.

Note: Use the same variable short-cut menu to open the variable for

editing. Double clicking in the Tag window opens a new tag,
or double clicking on a predefined variable opens it for
editing.

4. Make entries in the following fields:

Field

Description

Name

Type a unique variable name.

Address

Type the variable address.

Initialize
variable(s)

If you select this variable, type a value for the
user variable to be set to when the diagram is
only downloaded to the controller.

Multiple
variables

If you select this variable, type the number of
variables that share this variable’s name.