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Please refer to Adding a New Item for specific information on how to add an ITEM and how to change its properties.

Description

This ITEM is often used in conjunction with a batch type process where a reference value is required to be held for a period of time.

Properties

Class Name A unique name for this item. The class name is display only and cannot be changed.
Name Enter a meaningful name for this Item so that you, and other people, will easily recognize what it is for.
Enabled No - The ITEM is not enabled and will not update when its TASK updates

Yes - The ITEM is enabled and will update when its TASK updates.

Value Select the ITEM that has the Value to be held.
Signal Select the ITEM that will signal when the Value is to be updated.
Value Type Update Value on Return to 0 - This option will only update the value when the Signal returns to 0.

Update Value on Departure from 0 - This option will only update the value when the Signal changes from 0 to another number.

On PC Re-Start Set Value = 0 - This option will set the ITEM Value to 0 when the program is restarted.

RESUME with Last Value - This option will set the ITEM Value to the value it was the last time it was updated.

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