Change the Micro800 controller project

Use
Change controller
to change the controller type or update the controller with the latest controller revision.
IMPORTANT:
Because
Micro800
controllers support different hardware and software functions, changing the controller might require modifications to the following:
  • Controller configurations
  • Programs
  • User-defined function blocks
  • User-defined functions
  • Global or local variables
Change controller dialog
Change controller dialog
Change controller dialog
Item
Name
Current
Target
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Name
The name of the current Micro800 controller that you entered when adding the controller.
The name is read-only.
The name of the target
Micro800
controller.
The default name of the target controller is the current controller's name.
Enter a name for the target controller if needed.
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Catalog ID
The catalog number of the current
Micro800
controller.
The catalog numbers of the controllers that can be selected as the target controller.
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Revision
The controller revision of the current controller project.
The revision is read-only.
The latest controller revision of the selected target controller.
The revision is read-only.
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Comparison details
A list of properties compared between the current controller and the target controller.
Select rectangle icon to show or hide the comparison details.
warning icon indicates a reduction in capacity to the physical configuration of the project or a supported function. Hover over warning icon to view the details and recommended actions.
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Back up current project
A checkbox that determines whether to back up the current controller project. When selected, the current controller project is backed up at the FTDW folder within Documents.
The checkbox is selected by default.
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