5.2.11 Grouping symbols
In the configuration mode, the group feature allows combining the selected symbols
to a single object.
1. Select the desired symbols.
2. Right-click any of the selected symbols and select Group.
The symbols are highlighted in blue, indicating that they are grouped.
To exclude an element from a group, right-click the element, and in the shortcut menu,
select Exclude from Group.
To ungroup the grouped symbols, right-click the group and select Ungroup.
5.2.12 Aligning and spacing symbols
The symbols can be aligned and spaced in Application Configuration.
1. Use the mouse to select the symbols.
To select several symbols, hold down the CTRL key while selecting.
The primary selected symbol is outlined with red color, and the secondary
selected symbols are outlined with blue color.
2. On the menu bar, select Format/Format Symbols, point and click the wanted
option.
• Point to Align and select Left/Right/Horizontal/Top/Bottom/Vertical
to arrange the symbols in relation to the primary selected symbol.
• Point to Align and select Detect overlapping FunctionBlocks to find the
overlapping function blocks in the configuration. The pages containing
overlapping function blocks are listed on the Output window. To locate a
page, double-click an item on the list.
• Point to Align and select Align overlapping FunctionBlocks to align the
overlapping function blocks in the configuration.
• Point to Horizontal Spacing and select Make Equal to arrange the
selected symbols horizontally with equal spaces between them.
• Point to Vertical Spacing and select Make Equal to arrange the selected
symbols vertically with equal spaces between them.
5.2.13 Locking and unlocking applications, pages, variables and
function blocks
Application Configuration enables locking and unlocking applications, pages,
variables and function blocks. Locking an application prevents creating or deleting
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