Define
Creates a symbol at runtime on the FactoryTalk View SE Client. A symbol is an abbreviation for a command or a command with parameters. It can be used anywhere a command is used. This command is only run on the FactoryTalk View SE Client.
Symbol definitions are valid only during the current client session; they must be redefined each time the client is restarted. Symbols are typically defined in a startup or login macro.
Syntax
Define <
symbol
> [
string
]
where
<symbol>
is the abbreviated command. It cannot contain spaces.[string]
is an existing command with or without parameters. It can contain spaces and other symbols. Omitting the [string] parameter deletes the symbol definition.Remarks
This command is run on the
FactoryTalk View SE
Client or FactoryTalk View Studio
that issued it. It is ignored when it is issued from an HMI Server.Provide Feedback