[Feature Request]: Failed to read a V area data from a S7-200 Smart

[typhoon322]

What would you like to happen?

Failed to read a V area data from a Simens S7-200 Smart due to the MemoryArea Enum doesn't define one, the address is like VW310 or V350.0.

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[tingbotan]

same question

[typhoon322]

same question

replace “V” with "DB1.DB" , it worked well.

[chrisdutz]

Good catch:
https://www.fernhillsoftware.com/help/drivers/siemens-s7/data-address-format.html
"V Memory | Vnnnn | V is an alias for Data Block 1."
Possibly we could make the driver understand this alias ... same as the "E" and "A" (german) alternatives for Q and I

[typhoon322]

Good catch: https://www.fernhillsoftware.com/help/drivers/siemens-s7/data-address-format.html "V Memory | Vnnnn | V is an alias for Data Block 1." Possibly we could make the driver understand this alias ... same as the "E" and "A" (german) alternatives for Q and I

thanks for sharing this, bro!