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The start menu contains the following actions:

Simulation with PLC option (active = with communication to PLC)
Build
Download
Page Designer

 

 


Simulation

Simulation saves modified worksheets automatically and starts WinEPAM. (see also Project Settings - Simulation)

The application can then be tested on the development PC.

If the PLC option is active, communication to the PLC is activated according to the communication settings. (this function depends on the communication driver in use)

 


Build

Build saves all worksheets, compiles and tests the entire project.

 

 


Download

Download saves the modified worksheets automatically and carries out a project download to the target system or a local directory.

 

FTP

The download to the device is carried out via Ethernet and FTP. For this the device must be connected to the development PC and the FTP server must be configured accordingly (see also WindowsCE device description or system description).

 

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Username

FTP-User

Password

FTP-Password

IP-Address

IP address of the target system

Target-Path

Directory on the target system (depending on the target system selected)



Optionen:


Download Recipe

The pre-defined recipes are transferred with with the project

Download Project Source

The entire project directory is transferred as a Zip file

Download Fonts

All True Type Fonts (*.TTF) used are downloaded (must only be activated if new fonts (*.ttf) are defined)

Delete Datalog

Existing DataLog files on the target system are deleted

Delete Recipe

Existing recipe files on the target system are deleted

Delete INI-Files

Existing INI files (system variables and alarm history) are deleted



Test connection

Carries out a connection test

Build all before Download

A build is executed before the download



Download

Starts the download. All project files required are compressed into the project.prj file and then loaded onto the target system via FTP.

Ok

Saves the settings and closes the dialog without a download

Cancel

Closes the dialog without saving and without a download



 

Local Directory

Local Directory enables the download to be carried out to a local directory.

 

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Path

Target directory

Create project.prj

Generates the compressed file project.prj with all required project files. Otherwise all the files required in the project are copied to the selected directory.



 

The content of the directory can then be transferred manually to the target system or via a CF card reader to the CF in the EPAM project directory.

 


Page Designer

Starts the Page Designer with the selected #Page