Template

This chapter describes the Template interface.

A template defines an entity that can be created in PMP. The type of a template defines which entity can be created with the template. The supported types are described in Types.

There are built-in templates and mutable templates. Built-in templates are predefined, and cannot be changed.

A template that is created by the user is mutable. It has an updatable via which a template definition can be uploaded.

For predefined templates, the default name is given in the product. For user created templates, the default name is defined during creation, either using XML configuration or using the Tooling/API.

Types

Name

Description

AxisControl

A template type that can be used to create an AxisControl.

AxisControlGroup

A template type that can be used to create an AxisControlGroup.

ProcessingBlock

A template type that can be used to create a ProcessingBlock.

See also

Template

XML configuration example of the template interface.

Axis control

Explanation of the general concept of axis control and its purpose in the motion software.

Axis control group

Explanation of the general concept of axis control group and its purpose in the motion software.

Processing block

Explanation of the general concept of processing block and its purpose in the motion software.