Tab Format of assignment list

In this tab you define the format of the assignment list.

Overview of the main dialog elements:

Character set:

Select the character set in which the assignment list is to be saved. Possible options are ANSI, ASCII (character set OEM 852) and UNICODE.

Allow umlauts:

Select this check box if umlauts are to be allowed in the assignment list.

If this check box is deselected, then umlauts are replaced when the assignment list is saved.

Output format elements as data header area:

This check box is only available if you export an assignment list in Excel format.

If the check box is activated, the names of the format elements are output as the data header area for the columns in the first line of the export file.

If the check box is deactivated, the export file does not contain any column headers.

File name:

Enter the path and file name of the assignment list, or click to open the file selection dialog.

You can use the Insert path variable popup menu item to branch to the dialog Select path variable where you can select one of the available path variables.

Header:

Here you can enter text to be displayed in the assignment list header. Headers are not output when exporting in Excel format.

Footer:

Here you can enter text to be displayed in the assignment list footer. Footers are not output when exporting in Excel format.

Format of assignment list row:

Click [...] to open the Row formatting in assignment list dialog. Here you edit the format of digital or analog PLC addresses in the assignment list rows.

Format of assignment list address:

Click [...] to open the Format of address in assignment list dialog. Here you edit the format of digital or analog PLC addresses in the assignment list addresses.