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Objects such as buttons, switches, alphanumeric variables, bar graphs, message elements and bitmaps are available for creating the individual screen masks.These objects are simply configured with EXCEL, linked with the PLC variables and combined to form complete screen pages. The PLC variables can be imported simply from IEC61131 without the risk of errors associated withthe manual input of variables. The different screen pagesare simply linked together and can then be called by clik- king a button object.

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Easy Page Machine The Easy PageMachine visualisation-tool (EPAM) is specially designed for supporting graphics operation using touch screen displays and enables the visualisation project to be configured simply without the need for extensive programming. Projects can be designed easily and quickly in MicrosoftEXCEL. Powerful EXCEL functions (Copy, Import/Export etc.) are enhanced with additional input aids, such the graphical positioning of objects. The open project concept using EXCELenables the user even to automate recurring functions bymeans of EXCEL macros and to adapt the development environment to specific requirements. . .. and running in no time at all Import of variablesfrom XSoftSimple and efficient projectdesign with EXCEL Simple positioning