Goals and Symptoms

To create and save a Data Watch Window in the ProWORX 32 v2.1 programming software.

Causes and Fixes

The following video demonstrates how to create, then save a Data Watch Window for registers 40030 through 40035. A written procedure is available below the video.



There are two ways to open a Data Watch Window. You can either.....
1- Go to the main toolbar and select PROJECT then DATA WATCH WINDOW.
or
2- From the Navigation window, open DATA EDITORS and select DATA WATCH WINDOW.



Once the Data Watch Window has been opened, follow this procedure for filling the Data Watch Window with addresses:
1- Right-click in the Data Watch Window, and click Fill Addresses. The Add Addresses dialog box opens.
2- Enter address 40030 in the Starting Address field. This is the first in a range of addresses to be added to the Data Watch Window.
3- Enter numeric value 6 in the Number of Addresses field. This is the length of the range of addresses (40030 to 40035) to be added to the
Data Watch Window.
4- Click OK. Addresses specified are added at the current grid location. Existing addresses may be overwritten.



To save the Data Watch Window template, right-click in the Data Watch Window, and click Save Address Template.
A Datawatch Log File (*DWA) will be created with the project name and placed into the folder you choose.