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Chapter 11: Recipes and Recipes Objects: 22 topics
  1. 11.1Recipes
  2. 11.2Recipe Data Flow and Memory Allocation
  3. 11.3Working with Recipes
  4. Transferring Recipes
  5. 11.4.1Transferring Recipes between the PC and HMI
  6. 11.4.2Transferring Recipes between the HMI and USB Memory Stick/Micro SD Card
  7. 11.4.3Transferring Recipes between the battery backed memory and flash ROM
  8. 11.4.4Transferring Recipes between the HMI and PLC/Controller
  9. 11.5Setting up Recipe Blocks
  10. 11.5.1Recipe Block - General Settings
  11. 11.5.2Recipe Block - Data Item Settings
  12. Selecting a Recipe Using Recipe Selectors
  13. 11.6.1Recipe Selector - Basic Operations
  14. 11.6.2Recipe Selector - Operation Options
  15. 11.6.3Recipe Selector - Settings
  16. 11.6.4Recipe Selector - General Settings
  17. Displaying and Modifying Recipe Data Using Recipe Tables
  18. 11.7.1Recipe Table - Basic Operations
  19. 11.7.2Recipe Table - Operation Options
  20. 11.7.3Recipe Table - Settings
  21. 11.7.4Recipe Table - General Settings
  22. 11.7.5Recipe Table - Data Item Settings
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Section 11.7.4 · Chapter 11: Recipes and Recipes Objects

Recipe Table - General Settings

This section describes how to define the general settings for a recipe table. The following is an example of the General page.

The following table describes each property in the General page.

Property

 Description
ID The object’s identifier. It is generated when the object is created and is unchangeable. The identifier is unique within the screen where the object is located. The format of the IDs for the recipe tables is RTnnnn.
Note You can type a note for the object.
Shape settings For details about the following properties, Section 4.3.4 Setting up the Shape of an Object. , Border Color, BG Color.
Type Select one of the following types for the recipe table:
Type Description
Horizontal View Displays the recipes in rows and recipe data items in columns.
Vertical View Displays the recipes in columns and recipe data items in rows.
Current Recipe Displays the recipe data items of the current recipe in rows.
Allows operator input Check this option if you allow the operator to update the value of the recipe data item.
Recipe Block Select the recipe whose collected data is to be displayed by the object.
Title Language Select a language so you can view and edit the settings of the title row for that language.
Font Select a font for the title text.
Color Select a color for the title text.
Background Color Select a color for the background of the title row.
Recipe Number Specifies the title for the recipe number column.
Grid Horizontal Check this option if you want the object to have horizontal grids.
Vertical Check this option if you want the object to have vertical grids.
Color Select a color for the grids.
Data Font Select a font for displaying data.
Default Color Select a color as the default color for displaying data.
Set Default Color to All Data Items Click this button to set the colors of all the data items to the Default Color.
Recipe Number Color Select a color for the recipe number.
Line Spacing Specifies the extra space in pixels for two adjacent rows in the table.
Item Spacing Specifies the extra space for every column in the table.

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Source.Section 11.7.4 of the PM Designer Software User Manual, Edition 2.0, © Cermate Technologies Inc. (www.cermate.com, service@cermate.com). Reproduced online, with the manual's own figures, by TSL Automation Solutions, authorised Cermate distributor, for users of Cermate HMI panels. PM Designer and PanelMaster are trademarks of Cermate Technologies Inc.

Text and figures are the manufacturer's and may describe features your panel or software version does not have. For a plain-language introduction read the PM Designer guide; for help with a specific panel contact TSL Automation.