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4 Using RMCTools
4.13.1. Indirect Data Map Editor
To access this editor:
Expand the desired controller in the Project pane, then double-click Indirect Data Map
Editor.
Or:
Press Alt+0 to open the Project Pane. Use the arrow keys to highlight Indirect Data Map.
Press Enter.
Use this editor to view and edit the Indirect Data Map. The Indirect Data Map is intended
primarily for certain communication types. See the Indirect Data Map topic for instructions on
using the Indirect Data Map.
For general information on using editors, see the Using Editors topic.
Editing the Data Map
Adding registers to the Data Map
• In the Map To column, click the ellipsis button and select the registers you want to
add.
Or, type the tag name of the item, such as _Axis[0].TarPos. As you type, you can
choose the desired item from the drop-down list.
Or, begin typing the address file of the desired register name (such as %MD12.0),
then select the element from the drop-down list.
• Click the Download button to apply the changes to the RMC.
Assign a value to a mapped register
To assign a value to a register in the Indirect Data Map:
• Enter the desired value in the Current column.
• Click the Download button to apply the changes to the RMC.
Columns
Tip:
To hide a column, right-click the column heading and click Hide Column. To view a hidden
column, right-click any column heading, click Add Column, and click the desired column
name.
Column
Name Description
First
Column
The first column is the address of the indirect data.
Reg # This is the address of the Indirect Data register. This is the address you
should use when reading from or writing to the Indirect Data. The
format of the addresses in this column can be selected from several
common formats. See Choosing the Address Format below.
Map To This is the address that this Indirect Data item references.
Description The description of the register in the Map To column, including the
units.
Current This is the current value of the register in the Map To column. If it is
not a read-only register, you can edit this value.
Choosing the Address Format
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