Create Function Block

Owned by CIMON (Unlicensed)
Jul 07, 2023
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If you want to use more than one Function Block on the same Rung, select FB Extension at the project Option and click OK.

 

 

Click Function Block Window tab. Right-click the User Library and choose FB(A)

 

  • User Library : FB that you create is saved in this folder. You can edit, import and export FB. User Library is belong to project property so if you create new project or open other project, FB will be removed. If you want to use FB that you created at the other project, you can export FB to file or add it to User System Library. If FB in User Library is not used in Scan program, it will be removed when you download project file to PLC. Therefore, export FB to file before downloading project file to PLC. You can also find out deleted FB after uploading PLC to CICON. Click File and choose Import FB backup file.

  • System Library : This is fixed FB that Cimon provides. You are not able to edit FB in the System Library.

  • User System Library : If you export FB in User Library to File, you can save it in file or in User System Library. You are not able to edit FB in this folder but you can only delete FB.

 

Type FB Name and click OK.

If you want to lock the FB, type password and confirm it.

Otherwise, just leave a blank at Password.

 

 

Variable[?] and program[?] are created under FB002.

Question mark [?] will disappear when you set Variable and create scan program.