Specification
Available PLCs
The PLC CPUs available in the “Process Automation Template Version1” are shown below.
Available PLCs
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No. |
Contents |
Model name list |
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1. |
RnPCPU |
R08PCPU, R16PCPU, R32PCPU, R120PCPU |
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2. |
RnPSFCPU |
R08PSFCPU, R16PSFCPU, R32PSFCPU, R120PSFCPU |
GX Works3
Guarantees the operation of GX Works3 Ver. 1.077F or later.
Operating environment
Follows GENESIS64. (For more information please refer to the "Getting Started Guide".)
Composition of a template project
The components of “Process Automation Template Version1” are:
Overall
Components of “Process Automation Template Version1”
Components of “Process Automation Template Version1”
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No. |
Component |
Role |
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GX Works3 |
Create project GX Works3 can create projects for process CPUs and SIL2 process CPUs. |
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2. |
Export FADB file By clicking on “Export Assignment information Database File” in the toolbar, an FADB file (Assignment information database file) in which the device allocation information of the data of the Process Automation tag FB is stored can be created. |
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GENESIS64 |
Asset Builder |
AssetWorX Equipment Instance generation AssetWorX Equipment, tag comments, and “Mitsubishi Electric FA Communication” tag settings can be generated in GENESIS64 Workbench from the FADB file . |
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4. |
Export CSV file A “FacePlateList CSV” file in which a list of Process Automation tags FB for a “Process Automation” template is described can be output based on the FADB file. |
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5. |
Mitsubishi Electric FA |
Mitsubishi Electric FA configuration Users can edit communication settings in the “Mitsubishi Electric FA” settings. |
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6. |
AssetWorX |
AssetWorX Equipment settings A user can edit a faceplate screen pattern (a pattern of character strings displayed on an operation button or the like of each tag type) in the “Setting” screen of AssetWorX Equipment or AssetWorX Equipment classes. |
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7. |
Language Aliasing |
Multilingual Display Settings The user can edit the display contents of tag comment and template (GraphWorX64). |
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8. |
Asset Builder Template |
Process Automation Template The Process Automation template is a screen file group of GraphWorX64. A “Faceplate” screen and a “Tuning” screen can be displayed in a “Control Panel”. |
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Workbench configuration file
The following table describes the various components Asset Builder consists of, their generation timing, and their contents.
Workbench configuration files
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No. |
Component |
Generation timing |
Contents |
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1. |
AssetWorX |
Equipment classes |
Import by AssetWorX Equipment classes |
AssetWorX Equipment classes corresponding to Process Automation tag FB. The function of switching the Faceplate screen pattern is also included. |
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2. |
Equipment |
Generated by Asset Builder |
AssetWorX Equipment generated from the AssetWorX Equipment classes. |
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3. |
Language Aliasing |
Display item |
Generated by Asset Builder |
Translation information for screen files in multiple languages. Contains characters to be displayed in various display items and buttons. |
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4. |
Tag Comment |
Generated by Asset Builder |
Tag comment information generated from FADB. |
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5. |
Mitsubishi Electric FA |
MELSEC Tag Settings |
Generated by Asset Builder |
Communication settings and tag information for the PLC generated from FADB. The generated communication settings is specified as “USB”. If a user does not connect to PLC via USB, the settings have to be changed. |
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