JPS6349804A - Automatic selection system for compiling program of numerical controller - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To easily carry out a test operation and its correction in a short time by reading out automatically the corresponding compiling program based on an operation program. CONSTITUTION:When the name of an original program to be carried out is supplied through a control panel 2, the corresponding operation program is read out of an NC program store memory 1 by an operation program selection means 40 and stored in an operation buffer 41. At the same time, the program name is stored in a program name storing part 32. Then the program operation is carried out. When an automatic selecting function for compiling program is selected, a compiling program automatic selection means 33 selects automatically the corresponding compiling program out of the memory 1 based on the program name stored in the part 32. This selected compiling program is stored in a compiling buffer 31. The necessary correction is given to the selected compiling program to complete the compiling job of the compiling program.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION (Technical Field of the Invention) The present invention relates to an editing program self + JIJS selection method in a numerical control (NG) device, and in particular to an operation test by inputting a program name and reading it out from an NC program store memory. When re-editing the NC program that has undergone the winter operation, the above NC program can be automatically edited from the memory for the NC program store based on the program name of the NC program that has undergone the winter operation without having to input the program name again. The present invention relates to an editing program automatic selection method in an NG device that can read out and edit the NC program.

(Technical background of the invention and its problems) The latest NG devices have a memory for storing NC programs so that multiple NC programs (hereinafter referred to as "original programs") can be stored separately. Each source program stored in this NC program store memory is registered and saved with a unique name, such as a program name, so that it can be distinguished from other source programs. In addition, such an NC device is equipped with a program editing function for modifying and changing the above-mentioned original programs, and a program running function for executing automatic operation or its test based on the above-mentioned original programs. In order to execute each of the above functions, the program name is specified each time, and the corresponding original program is selected and read from the NC program storage memory.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram schematically showing the main parts of the NC device as described above, and 1 is an NC program store memory for storing a plurality of original programs as described above; As mentioned above, each program is registered and saved with a unique program name. Reference numeral 2 denotes an operation panel for inputting and specifying the program name and instructing various operations. In order to implement the program editing function, 30 issues a selection command to the NC program store memory 1 to select the original program corresponding to the program name specified from the operation panel 2, and 31 is an editing buffer for storing the selected original program (hereinafter referred to as "editing program"), and 31 is an editing buffer for storing the selected original program (hereinafter referred to as "editing program"). The editing buffer 31 is a component of the program editing means 3 that implements the program editing function. In addition, 40 is for carrying out the program operation function described above.
41 is an operation program selection means for issuing a selection command from the operation panel 2 to the NC program storage memory 1 to select the original program corresponding to the specified program name, and selecting and reading out the original program; is an operating buffer that stores the selected original program (hereinafter referred to as the "operating program"), and the operating program selection means 40 and the operating buffer 41 are the programs that execute the "program operating function". It is one component of the driving means 4. Here, the editing program selection means 3 and the operation program selection means 4 are configured to operate independently and independently of each other.

Therefore, in such a conventional NC device, the original program newly created and stored in the NG program memory 1 is tested using the program operating means 4, and then the original program is Correct the defective part of the operation program using the program editing means 3 mentioned above,
When re-creating a complete NG program, first input the program name from the operation panel 2, select the corresponding original program from the NC program store memory 1 using the operation program selection means 40, and select the original program for the operation. The program is written in the buffer 41 ('driving program selection function'), and a test drive is performed according to this driving program. As a result, when a problem is discovered in this driving program and an attempt is made to correct the problem,
As mentioned above, since the program operation means 4 and the program editing means 3 operate independently, the operation program cannot be modified as it is, and the program name must be changed using the operation panel 2 again. The IJA collection program selection means 30 selects the corresponding original program from the NC program storage memory 1 and stores it in the editing buffer 31 (°°editing program selection function °'), and this editing program It is necessary to correct the above-mentioned defects by using In other words, after inputting the program name, selecting the corresponding original program, and performing a test run, in order to modify this operation program, it is not possible to modify this operation program as it is, and the above program name is re-entered. The problem is that it places a great burden on the operator, such as having to perform an input operation and rereading the corresponding original program, always remembering the program name, and having to input the program name accurately. There was a point.

(Purpose of the invention) The wooden invention was made in view of the above-mentioned circumstances. After that, even if there is a problem with the above operating program, the corresponding editing program can be automatically edited based on the program name of the above operating program, without having to re-enter the program name and reread the editing program as in the past. Automatic editing program selection in an NC device that allows test runs and corrections of newly created NC programs to be easily carried out in a short time by reading the data automatically and correcting the above-mentioned defects. The goal is to provide a method.

(Summary of the Invention) The present invention saves a plurality of NC programs with respective identified program names, and inputs the program name to select and operate the corresponding program ~C. Regarding the editing program automatic selection method in the numerical control 'Jl+ device, which selects and edits the corresponding NC program by inputting the program name above, the program mentioned above was input when selecting the NC program operated above. By remembering names,
When executing the IBB of the operated NC program, the stored program name is used and the corresponding NC program is automatically selected from among the stored NC programs.

(Embodiment of the Invention) FIG. 1 is a block diagram schematically showing an embodiment of the main part of an NC device that realizes the method of the present invention shown in correspondence with FIG. 4 above. Identical constituent members will be given the same reference numerals and their descriptions will be omitted.

In FIG. 1, the NC device that implements the method of the present invention is an improvement over the conventional program editing means shown in FIG. 4 above. In addition, in order to achieve the above object, a program name storage section 321, editing program automatic selection means 33 and automatic selection switching means 34, which will be described later, are provided. In FIG. 1, the program name storage section 32 stores the program name input from the operation panel 2 when the operation program selection means 40 selects the operation program from the NC program storage memory 1. It is supposed to be done. Further, the editing program automatic selection means 33 stores the program name in the NC program store memory 1 based on the program name stored in the program name storage section 32 in accordance with a command from the automatic selection switching means described later. The corresponding editing program is automatically selected from the original programs that have been selected and loaded into the 188 buffer 31 ("1a% program automatic selection function°°"). The switching means 34 is configured to arbitrarily select and switch between the "editing program automatic encounter function" and the conventional "editing program selection function" according to commands from the operation panel 2. I have to.

The operation of the method of the present invention using the NC device having such a configuration will be described below with reference to a flow chart showing an example of the operation of the method of the present invention shown in FIG.

In FIG. 2, first, use the operation panel 2 to perform the "program operation function" or the "program editing function".
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If you select , then enter the program name of the original program you want to execute from the operation panel 2 (step S
2) The operation program selection means 40 selects the NC
The corresponding operation program is read from the program storage memory 1 and stored in the operation buffer 41 (step S3), and the program name is also stored in the program name storage section 32 (step 54).
. Then, according to the program 11 that was sold, program operation was carried out 4 (step S5),
For example, if there is work left to do, such as when you want to modify the operation program (step S6), then step 51
Return to and repeat the next action.

In other words, since we want to modify the above-mentioned luck program, the above-mentioned ゛°
When the program editing function °° is selected, an input is made from the operation panel 2 as to whether or not to use the ``edit program automatic selection function'' (step S7). In this case, since the above operation program is to be modified, if the above "edit program automatic selection function" is selected, the above edit program will be automatically selected based on the above program name stored in the above program name storage section 32. The selection means 33 automatically selects the corresponding editing program from the NC program storage memory 1 and stores it in the editing buffer 31 (step 58). is added, and the editing work of the editing program is completed (step S9).

On the other hand, in steps 51 and S7, if the program is to be edited using the conventional editing program selection function, the automatic selection switching means 30 is switched using the operation panel 2, and the editing When the program name to be edited is inputted (step 510), the corresponding editing program is selected from the NC program store memory 1 by the editing program selection means 30 (step 511), and this program can be edited in the conventional manner. Can be done.

Here, the public program editing function as described above is available.
This can be easily carried out by following the guidance messages displayed on the CRT display screen (not shown) provided on the operation panel 2, and will be explained below with reference to a specific example. Figure 3 shows the CR when selecting an editing program using the program editing function in the NG device of the present invention.
3 is a diagram showing an example of a T display screen, and as shown in FIG. 3, the function being executed is displayed, for example, at the top of the screen, as shown in ``Program editing option 7''. Further, in the lower row, the program name of the operation program currently in operation, that is, the program name PN stored in the program name storage section 32 (for example, “GEARBO” shown in the figure) is displayed.
Xl123゜MIN'') is displayed, and roughly below it is an automatic selection guidance message l'M1 (as shown in the diagram) *When selecting a program during operation...°
°) and selection guide Mensage PM2 (illustrated ``When selecting another program...Pa') are displayed.At the bottom of this screen, the command PC from the operation panel 2 is displayed. 2. Therefore, when implementing the above-mentioned "program bug collection function", the following operation is performed according to this screen display.

■If you want to select the driving program for the above operation,
In accordance with the above automatic withdrawal guidance message PMI, you can simply press the ``°Return key'' provided on the operation panel 2 and enter the following information: ``Editing program automatic detection function''
is activated, and the program name PN (
The editing program "GEAnll(lX1123.~IIN") is automatically selected.

■On the other hand, if you want to select an editing program other than the above operation program, follow the selection guidance message PM2 above and select the name of the program you want to select (for example, "5PINDLE").
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When the ``return key'' is pressed, the ``edit program selection function'' is activated, and the edit program 17 with the program name (``5PINOLEBOX55.MIN'') is selected as described above.

In addition, in the above-mentioned embodiment, the automatic selection switching means 3
4 automatically identifies whether a program name has been input in advance before the "return key" is pressed, and depending on this result, the editing program automatic selection means 33 or the editing program selection means 30 Only one of the applicable means is activated.

(Effects of the Invention) As described above, according to the method of the present invention, once a program name is input, the corresponding source program is selected and a test run is performed using the operation program, and then the operation program is detected to be defective. Even when a problem occurs, the problem can be corrected by automatically reading the corresponding editing program based on the operation program, without having to re-enter the program name and read the editing program again as in the past. Regarding the NCC program created in
Test operations and corrections can be carried out easily and reliably in a short period of time.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram schematically showing an embodiment of the main parts of an NC device that implements the method of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a flowchart for explaining an example of the operation of the method of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a diagram of the method of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing an example of the main parts of a conventional NC device. DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1...Memory for storing NG programs, 2...Operation panel, 3'...Program editing means, 4...Program driving means, 30...Editing program selection means, 31
. . . An buffer, 32 . . . Program name storage section, 33 . . . Edit program automatic selection means, 34 . . .
Automatic selection switching means, 40... Operating program selection means, 41... Operating buffer.

Claims (1)

[Claims] A plurality of NC programs are saved with respective identified program names, and the program name is input to select and operate the corresponding NC program, and the program name is input to select and operate the corresponding NC program. In a numerical control device that selects and edits an NC program, by storing the program name input when selecting the operated NC program,
When editing the operated NC program, the saved N is selected based on the stored program name.
An automatic editing program selection method in a numerical control device, characterized in that a corresponding NC program is automatically selected from among C programs.