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6.4 Machine data masking filter (SW 4.2 and higher)
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6.4 Machine data masking filter (SW 4.2 and higher)
6.4.1 Function
If you use the masking filter, you can reduce the number of machine data dis-
played and adapt it to the user’s requirements.
All machine data in the areas
S General machine data
S Channel-specific machine data
S Axis-specific machine data
S Drive machine data (FDD/MSD)
are assigned to certain groups.
You can see to which group a machine data belongs in the
machine data list.
Reference /LIS/ Lists
S Each area has its own division into groups
S Each machine data in the areas can be assigned to several groups.
6.4.2 Selecting and setting the machine data masking filters
The filters are selected and activated in a list display that is opened with the
Display options vertical softkey in the relevant machine data areas.
Fig. 6-2 Display options screen for setting the masking filter
Selecting the
list displays
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