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6.12 Assigning process data
There are two options for assigning process data:
– Assigning a process data item to a variable.
– Assigning a variable to a process data item.
Process data is assigned in the “Data List” editor.
Assigning a process data
item to a variable
To assign a process data item to a variable, proceed as follows:
• Double-click on the “PLC” node in the “PLANT” area.
The “/ PLC” controller editor group opens.
• Select the “Data List” editor.
You can see an overview of all available variables in the “Data List” editor.
Figure 6-32 Example: List of all available variables
You are also given an overview of all available variables when you double-click on the
node for the controller in the “PLANT” area and also open the “Data List” editor there. You
can also assign the process data at this point.