PART 1: CX-Programmer
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
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CX-Programmer OMRON
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Server application An application that can be used to view or interact with.
Refer also to DDE and OLE.
Server 1. Server is used in DDE functions to contain a link to an outside application.
Refer also to Server application.
2. A Server is the central processing point of a Network that is accessible to all
computers.
Signed Decimal A data format supported by CX-Programmer.
Slots Free areas within a rack to which units can be fixed.
Symbol An address that has been given a name to make the address information more flexible.
Target PLC The PLC to which information or instructions are directed.
Taskbar An integral part of Microsoft Windows that allows Microsoft Windows based
applications to be started. CX-Programmer is run from the Taskbar.
Text 1. A file format supported by the CX-Programmer.
2. A data format supported by CX-Programmer.
Transfer from PLC The transfer of a program or data to a host (either a computer or a programming
device) from a lower-level (or slave) device.
Transfer to PLC The transfer of a program or data from a host (either a computer or a programming
device) to a lower-level (or slave) device.
Units A component of an OMRON PLC system configuration.
Upload See Transfer from PLC.
Watch window An area of the CX-Programmer display that is reserved for monitoring PLC
addresses.