Tables operating mode

Application

In the Tables operating mode you can open various tables and edit them as necessary.

Description of function

If you select Add, the control will display the Quick selection and Open File workspaces.

In the Quick selection workspace, you can open some tables directly.

Quick selection workspace

In the Open File workspace, you can open an existing table or create a new table.

Open File workspace

Multiple tables can be open at the same time. The control displays each table in a separate workspace.

If a table is selected for program run or simulation, the control shows the status M or S on the tab of the application.

You can open the Table and Form workspaces in every application.

Table workspace

Form workspace for tables

You can select various functions by using the context menu (e.g., Copy).

Context menu

Buttons

The Tables operating mode provides the following buttons in the function bar:

Button

Meaning

Activate the preset

Activate the selected row of the preset table as a preset.

Preset table

Undo

Undo the last change

Redo

Redo the last undone change

GOTO record

The control opens the GOTO jump instruction window.

The control jumps to the row number you have defined.

Edit

If the switch is active, you can edit the table.

Insert tool

The control opens the Insert tool window that allows you to add a new tool to tool management.

Tool management

When you select the Append check box, the control will insert the tool below the last row of the table.

Insert line

The control inserts a row at the end of the table.

Reset row

The control resets all data contained in the row.

Delete tool

The control deletes the tool selected in tool management

Tool management

Delete row

The control deletes the currently selected row.

T INSPECT

The control inspects a tool.

T OUT

The control unloads a tool.

T IN

The controls loads a tool.

Editing the contents of tables

  1. To edit the contents of a table:
  2. Select the desired table cell
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  1. Activate Edit
  2. The control enables the values for editing.
 
Tip

If the Edit switch is active, you can edit the contents in both the Table workspace and the Form workspace.