Chapter 5 Program Configuration and Operation Method
5.4.2 Data memory
Contents and size of data memory are as follows.
System area :
I/O information table
Forced I/O table
Internal special flag (K)
Direct variable area (%M)
Symbolic variable area (maximum)
5.4.3 Data retain area setting
In case you want to keep the data necessary for operation and the data made during operation when PLC
stops and restarts, Default(automatic) Variable Retain is used and some area of M area can be set as
Retain area through parameter setting
The following is characteristic table about the device available for Retain setting
Device
As for automatic variable area, Retain setting is available
As for internal contact point area, Retain setting is available at parameter
In case of power failure, contact point is kept
Analog data register (Retain is not available)
High speed link/P2P service status contact point of communication module
(Retain is available)
P2P service address area of communication module (Retain is available)
Flash memory dedicated area (Retain is available)
1) K, L, N, R devices are retained basically.
2) K, L, N devices can be deleted through “Clear PLC” of XG5000 online menu.
3) For more detail, refer to “Online” of XG5000 user manual.
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