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Automation
A technique, method or system of operating a process by highly automatic means, in order to reduce human intervention and increase speed and efficiency.
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transaction (TNS) field
Automation; Industrial automation
A 16-bit field that indicates which message transaction is taking place.
contact histogram
Automation; Industrial automation
A feature that allows a display (or printout) of the on and off times for any selected data table bit.
search function
Automation; Industrial automation
Allows the user to quickly find and display any instruction in the program.
multiple-rung display
Automation; Industrial automation
A feature that allows a number of rungs within a ladder logic program to be displayed simultaneously on a terminal.