6 Management 12/2008
6.1 Organization management
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6-222 ePS Network Services, Function Manual (FH) - Release 12/2008
Field Content Type
Internal name Freely selectable, additional name of
the machine can be the name used
by the end user (inventory number)
or type designation.
DISPLAY
INPUT
(Max. 40 characters;
any character
permissible)
Device class The device class defines which ePS
Network Services can always be
used on a particular machine.
Depending on the device class, some
functions cannot be used (see
Section 7.3 Client Diagnostics).
SINUMERIK, S7, and IPC are
available in the selection.
DISPLAY
SELECTION
Notice:
It is no longer possible to change the
device class of a machine that has
already been created and has been
connected once.
Company Name of the end user: Machines can
be selected in the machine tree
according to the end user.
DISPLAY
INPUT
(Max. 40 characters,
return, backspace,
°, $, \, ;, >, <, are
not permissible.)
Location Specifies the location of the machine:
Machines can be selected in the
machine tree according to their
location.
DISPLAY
INPUT
(Max. 40 characters,
return, backspace,
°, $, \, ;, >, <, are
not permissible.)
Production unit Specifies the production unit to which
the machine belongs: Machines can
be selected in the machine tree
according to their production unit.
DISPLAY
INPUT
(Max. 40 characters,
return, backspace,
°, $, \, ;, >, <, are
not permissible.)
Zip code Entry for the zip code of the location DISPLAY
INPUT
(Max. 40 characters;
any character
permissible.)
Country Entering the country (location) of the
machine
DISPLAY
INPUT
(Max. 40 characters;
any character
permissible.)