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Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Users Guide User Manual

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2. Create two parameter files, called Corn and Peas, containing these parameters:

3. In the Canning Overview display, assign tag placeholders to the Value connections for

these graphic objects:

4. Use descriptive text to illustrate the objects in the display.

5. In the Main Menu display, create a display list selector for opening the Canning

display, with two states.

6. Assign the Corn parameter file to one state, and the Peas parameter file to the other.

7. Call the captions for the states Corn and Peas, respectively.

At run time, when the operator selects the Peas state on the display list selector in the
Main Menu, and presses the Enter key, the Canning Overview display opens and shows
the values of the Pea_ tags. When the operator selects the Corn state, the values of the
Corn_ tags are shown.

Corn

Peas

#1=Corn_Name

#1=Pea_Name

#2=Corn_Temp

#2=Pea_Temp

#3=Corn_Weight

#3=Pea_Weight

#4=Corn_Level

#4=Pea_Level

This graphic object

Uses this tag placeholder

String display

#1

Numeric display 1

#2

Numeric display 2

#3

Bar graph

#4