Create an operation message

Messages ► ET/MT-3x6 (2x8) - Series ► Operation messages ► Create an operation message

Create a new operation message via the Object Explorer in the directory operation messages.

There are three ways to create operation messages.

Version 1)

ObjctExpl_messages

•	Click on the operation message symbol

•	Click the right mouse-button.

•	In the context menu, select menu item "New"

CntxtMnu_NewFaultMessage

Version 2)

ObjctExpl_messages

•	Click on the operation message symbol

•	Press the keys "Ctrl. + I"

Version 3)

ObjctExpl_messages

•	Click on the operation message symbol

•	Open the "Edit" menu

•	Select menu item "New"

Mnu_EditNew

•	The operation messages basic dialogue will pop up.

Dlg_OperationMsg

Explanation of properties:

Name:	Freely assignable operation message name	Accept the default name or create a new name. You may change the name at any later time.
Message text:	Text shown when an operation message is activated.	Enter the desired text 1) for the operation message.
Group:	For a better overview operation messages can be grouped.	Allocation of operation messages to groups. This allocation to groups improves clarity and enables you to sort or copy messages by groups.
Comment:	Freely assignable comment	Enter information on the relevant field into the comment field. Comments serve explanatory purposes in SPSPlusWIN
Process connection:	Information on the process connection	The process connection shown informs the user about the address accessed by the variable.

*1)	The length of operation messages depends on the target device.

Area OPTIONS:

To activate horn and lamp, System variables have been reserved which can be accessed via the Configuration target device dialogue.