Select [Tools] - [Script Editor] to open the [Script Editor] window as shown below, or press the 
icon.
The [Script Editor] will be empty when first opened. To begin creating scripts, use the icons in the top left corner of the window.
Item | Description |
| Adds a new script. The [Add Script] window will appear. |
| Adds a new script folder. |
| Deletes the selected script or action list. |
| Allows the user to undo an action. |
| Allows the user to redo an action. |
| Copies the selected script or action list. |
| Pastes the previously copied/cut script or action list |
| Cuts the selected script or action list. |
| Compiles the selected script. The compiled result will appear on the field marked as [Build]. |
| Opens the ‘Find and Replace’ window. |
| Allows the user to import a previously saved script. |
| Saves the selected script to a user defined folder. |
After pressing the icon, the [Edit Script] window will open. From this menu, users can assign a name for the script, a running type, and a running period.
Item | Description | |
Script Name | Allows the user to assign a name for the script. | |
Running Type | Manual | The selected script will only run when called. The script can be configured to operate on a schedule, on tag value change,on a button press, on page open/close, etc. |
Startup | The selected script will run once the project file loads. | |
Periodic | The selected script will run periodically. | |
Running Period | Allows the user to define the interval between script executions. This option only applies for ‘Periodic’ type scripts. | |