ProWORX 32 Utilities
226 372 SPU 780 01EMAN May 2002
Compare Utility
Overview ProWORX 32’s Compare function finds differences in logic and configuration
between a project and a controller or between two projects or between two
controllers. This powerful tool lets you be sure that your controllers are using the
right logic and are configured properly, and that a local project is the same as your
operation’s master project.
The compare function examines any or all of these elements:
Using Compare In the utilities menu, select Compare:
Networks Coils used - Up to four ranges, each range 1 - 1600
Controller configuration Coil state - Up to four ranges, each range 1 - 1600
DX instructions Input state - Up to four ranges, each range 1 - 256
Traffic cop 3xxxx registers - Up to four ranges, each range 1 - 99
Segment Scheduler 4xxxx registers - Up to four ranges, each range 1 - 1800
ASCII port parameters Coil disable - Up to four ranges, each range 1 - 1600
ASCII messages Input disable - Up to four ranges, each range 1 - 256
Step Action
1 To view all of the elements, click Advanced.
2 To compare an element, select its checkbox. To compare all elements, click
Toggle.
3 To view the master databases existing compare report, select View Report.
4 To compare two projects, click Compare Browse and select a project from the
Master Project list. Click To Browse and select a project from the Compare
Project list. Deselect both Online checkboxes and click OK.
5 To compare a project and controller, follow step 4 but select the To, Online
check box.
6 To compare two controllers, follow step 4 but select the Compare, Online and
To, Online check boxes.
7 To run the compare, click OK.