2 OPERATING GX Works3
2.1 Main Functions of GX Works3
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2 OPERATING GX Works3
This chapter describes the basic operations of GX Works3.
GX Works3 is an engineering tool for setting, programming, debugging, and maintenance of projects for the MELSEC iQ-R
series programmable controllers and others on Windows
.
Compared with GX Works2, the functionality and operability of GX Works3 have been improved.
For changes in the window display, refer to the following.
MELSEC iQ-R Module Configuration Manual
2.1 Main Functions of GX Works3
GX Works3 manages programs and parameters in a project for each CPU module.
GX Works3 has the following main functions.
Creating programs
Users can create programs in a desired programming language, such as ladder or ST, depending on the processing.
<Ladder program>
<ST program>