Siemens S7-1200 - Page 397

Extended instructions
8.7 Recipes and Data logs
S7-1200 Programmable controller
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Example Data log program
Example data log names, header text, and the MyData structure are created in a data block.
The three MyData variables temporarily store new sample values. The process sample
values at these DB locations are transferred to a data log file by executing the DataLogWrite
instruction.
Network 1
REQ rising edge starts the data log creation process.
Network 2
Capture the DONE output from DataLogCreate because it is only valid for one
scan.