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PT Program Generator
User’s Manual
Contents
PT Program Generator
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CONTENTS
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(PPG) Software End User License Agreement
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Chapter
Introduction
Manual Formatting Conventions
Mouse Actions
Portable Keys
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Getting Started
What’s New in PPG v5.0
PPG License Agreement
Registering Your Copy of PPG
PPG System Requirements
Supported Portables
Installing PPG
Upgrading to PPG
Uninstalling PPG
Launching PPG
Exiting PPG
PPG Tutorial
Program Files
User Interface
Program Nodes Toolbar
Navigation
Downloading the Program
Transferring Data
Chapter 3 PPG Application Design
Application Output
Application Structure
Node Types and the Parent-ChildRelationship
Creating Function Nodes
Creating Operation Nodes
Actual vs. Virtual Display
Defining Program Flow
Additional Resources
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The PPG Menubar
Creating a New File (Ctrl+N)
Opening an Existing File (Ctrl+O)
Closing a File
Saving a File (Ctrl+S)
Save As
Printing a File (Ctrl+P)
Page Setup
Download (Ctrl+D)
Customize Application (Ctrl+Z)
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Customize Display (Ctrl+Y)
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Recent Files
Exit
Selecting Objects
Moving Objects
Cut
Copy
Paste
Delete (Del)
Properties
Operation Nodes
Show Calling Function
Show Frame/Subroutine Nodes
Toolbar
PPG Explorer
Status Bar
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Function Nodes
Operation Nodes
Data
Window Menu
Cascade Windows
Tile Windows
Filename [Frame]
PPG Help (F1)
About PPG
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Chapter 5 Creating & Using Nodes
Frames
Subroutines
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Creating New Nodes
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Menu Nodes
Display Nodes
Input Nodes
Input From Tab (Next Nodes)
Track Size Tab
Display Tab
Output Nodes
Information to Output Tab
Special Commands
Verify Nodes
Verify Information Tab
Verify Options Tab
Copy Nodes
Modify Nodes
Data to Modify
Modification Type
Math Nodes
Floating Point Math
Operand 1 Tab
Operand 2 Tab
Result Tab
Call Nodes
Links
Adjusting Links
Deleting Links
Start Nodes
Exit Nodes
Return Nodes
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Managing Data
Using a Register as a Source
Register Fields
Using a Register as a Destination
Specifying a Register Field
Register Example: Parsing Data
Using a File as a Source
Data Location
Using a File as a Destination
Template Uses
Creating a Template
Modifying an existing template
Template Example: Modifying Inventory
Fields
Using Fields in Templates
Chapter 7 PT40 Communication
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What Happens During a Download
Specialized Download Situations
XFER32 Setup
General Tab
Transfer Tab
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Sending and Receiving Data
Transmit (Send) Files
Receive Files
Appendix A
PPG Tutorial
Studying a Sample Program
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Creating Frames and Links
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Main Menu Access
Creating the Main Menu Nodes
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Saving Your Program
Creating and Setting Up the Collect Data Nodes
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The Display: Enter Item Node
The Input: Item Node
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The Verify: Input Node
The Output: Error Beep Node
The Display: Error Text Node
The Copy: To File Node
Creating and Setting Up the Upload Data Nodes
The Menu: Confirmation Node
The Output: to PC Node
The Menu: Error Text Node
The Display: Successful Node
The Input: Timeout Display Node
The Modify: Erase File Node
Loading the Program onto the Portable
Using the Program on the Portable
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Creating and Using Templates
Creating the New Nodes
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Creating the Fields
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Appendix B Example Frames
Setting the Date and Time
Changing the Auto-OffTimeout
Displaying the Contents of a Register
Verifying a Numeric Value
Verifying that a Number is an Integer
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Verifying Input Size
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Downloading a File to a PSC Portable
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Finding the Number of Records in a File
Searching for a Partial Match
Searching for Data in a File
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Splitting Records into Two Files
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Referencing Two Different Files
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Reviewing a File
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Sounding a Beep
Padding a Number with Leading Zeros
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Appendix C
The PPG Library
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Appendix D PPG System Commands
Using Predefined Defaults
Alternate Parameters
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Appendix E:
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Appendix F Useful Bar Codes
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Appendix G
Troubleshooting
Downloading the Program to the Portable
Error Messages
PPG Error Messages
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PPGComp Error Messages
PPGXfer Error Messages
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Technical Support
PSC Website Support
PSC Website TekForum
Reseller Technical Support
Telephone Technical Support
Appendix H
Glossary
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INDEX