On the [Change Device/PLC] dialog box, click [Change Specifying
Address Conversion], and the following dialog box appears. You can
specify an Address Conversion Range when changing device/PLC
models.
Before Change
Displays the maker and series of the old PLC.
After Change
Displays the maker and series of the new PLC.
Type
Displays [Word] or [Bit], depending on which is the conversion
address type.
Conversion Start
Displays the start value of the device address used before the
address conversion.
Conversion End
Displays the end value of the device address used before the
address conversion.
Conversion Result
Displays the start value of the device address used after the
address conversion.
Add/Edit
Add/edit new settings for an address conversion pattern. The
following dialog box appears.
Address Type
Choose conversion address type from [Bit] or [Word].
Before Conversion
Displays the maker and series of the old PLC.
Start
Set the source PLC and the start address.
End
Set the source PLC and the end address.
After Conversion
Displays the maker and series of the new PLC.
Start
Set the destination PLC and the start address.
Delete
Delete the address conversion pattern.
Export/Import
Read (Import) or output (Export) the contents of an Address
Conversion Pattern.
You can use a previously saved file in CSV
format to create an address conversion pattern file (see Export).
Address conversion pattern files can be used in a different project
by importing them.
You can export registered address conversion
patterns to other applications by saving them in CSV format.
The saved file can then be edited in Microsoft Excel or in other
spreadsheet software.
Sample Output to a CSV File
Export data's CSV format is displayed as follows.
Pattern List
OMR_CSIO
MIT_ACPU
0,[PLC1]DM0200,[PLC1]DM0300,[PLC1]D0100
0,[PLC1]DM0300,[PLC1]DM0400,[PLC1]D0200
1,[PLC1]TIM0100,[PLC1]TIM0300,[PLC1]TS0200
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Pattern List
Key Name*1
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OMR_CSIO
Convert-From driver
-
MIT_ACPU
Convert- to driver
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0,[PLC1]DM0200,[PLC1]DM0300,[PLC1]D0100
[Type]*2, [Device/PLC Name] Convert-From Start
Address,[Device/PLC Name] Convert-From End Address, [Device/PLC
Name] Convert- to Start Address
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0,[PLC1]DM0300,[PLC1]DM0400,[PLC1]D0200
[Type]*2, [Device/PLC Name]
Convert-From Start Address,[Device/PLC Name] Convert-From End
Address, [Device/PLC Name] Convert- to Start Address
-
1,[PLC1]TIM0100,[PLC1]TIM0300,[PLC1]TS0200
[Type]*2, [Device/PLC Name]
Convert-From Start Address,[Device/PLC Name] Convert-From End
Address, [Device/PLC Name] Convert- to Start Address
When the above CSV file is represented in
tabular format, it looks as follows.
*1 This is the
special text used to identify the address conversion pattern's CSV
file.
*2 [Word
Address]:0, [Bit Address]:1
