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Chapter 2 Basic Functions and Operational Flow
2.3 User Levels and Access Rights
WINCAPS III's two user access levels, operator and programmer, ensure data security by limiting access to ad-
vanced functionality and sensitive data.
The user specifies which on the log-in screen when WINCAPS III first starts.
For further details on logging in, refer to 3.1 "Loading WINCAPS III" (P. 13).
Operator level
Level enabling PAC program creation / editing and other basic operations.
It blocks changes to WINCAPS III settings.
It does not require a password.
Programmer level
Level enabling changes in project settings and other higher operations.
It allows changes to WINCAPS III settings.
It requires a password.
For further details on setting this password, refer to 3.1.2 "Programmer password" (P. 17).
Differences in functions due to user levels are as follows.
*Only communications settings can be changed
Note
Changing user levels while WINCAPS III is running requires returning to the dialog box for logging in.
Function Operator Programmer
Creating a new project {{
Writing / editing programs {{
Data transfers {{
Online (monitoring/debugging functions) {{
Addition of controller function extension {{
Altering project properties U* {
Altering parameters × {
Reading / writing arm parameters × {