Using File Memory | Section |
4-7 Using File Memory
There are two media that can be used to store files in memory for CS/CJ- series PLCs:
•Memory Cards
•EM File Memory
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EM File |
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File Types |
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■File Names
Files are distinguished by assigning file names and extensions. The following characters can be used in file names and extensions:
Alphanumeric characters: A to Z and 0 to 9. (Names converted to
The following characters cannot be used in files names and extensions:
, . / ? * ” : ; < > = + (spaces)
File names are not case sensitive and will be converted to
(.)in a file name will be taken as the delimiter between the file name and extension. Extensions are determined by the file type.
■Directories
Up to five levels of directories (including root as the first level) can be created as file storage locations. A maximum of 65 characters can be used in direc- tory names.
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