Properties
Name of the object selected in the process cell tree.
Description The description of the equipment module is displayed in this text box. You
enter description texts in the object properties for the unit in SIMATIC Man‐
ager.
Runtime name Corresponds to the WinCC variable name plus the OS name as prefix.
CFC chart CFC chart name in which the block is placed.
Setpoint This displays the setpoint defined for the parameter of the corresponding
block in the CFC chart. The following applies: "low limit <= setpoint <= high
limit". The validity is checked during validation.
"Parameters" button Activating this button takes you to the corresponding phase type parameter.
With the "Back" button of the phase type parameter, you return to beginning
selection.
Measured value With the "Generate/update archive tags" option activated (object property
of the OS):
In this case, the assigned archive tag is read-only.
With the "Generate/update archive tags" option deactivated (object prop‐
erty of the OS):
In this case, after the "measured variable" check mark is set for the type
parameter, an assignment to a WinCC archive tag must be made here. By
selecting this line, an arrow is displayed on the right. Selecting this arrow
in turn opens the WinCC archive tag browser. With this dialog it is possible
to browse any WinCC archive variable of all available OS's of the project
or all projects of a multiproject.
High limit This displays the high limit of the setpoint defined for the parameter of the
corresponding block in the CFC chart. The high limit is displayed for the
data types REAL, INTEGER, Input and Output material. The Boolean,
string and user data types do not have any limits.
Low limit This displays the low limit of the setpoint defined for the parameter of the
corresponding block in the CFC chart. The low limit is displayed for the data
types REAL, INTEGER, Input and Output material. The Boolean, string and
user data types do not have any limits.
Setpoint This displays the setpoint defined for the parameter of the corresponding
block in the CFC chart. The following applies: "low limit <= setpoint <= high
limit". The validity is checked during validation.
Block
No functions.
Context help references
14.1 Dialogs
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