Autodesk 22505-051400-9000 - AutoCAD Electrical 2008, User Manual

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Use this tool to import I/O information from RSLogix and create a regular
spreadsheet from the data that can then be used for the Spreadsheet to PLC
I/O generator.
Access:
Click the arrow on the Insert PLC (Parametric) tool to access the RSLogix 500
Export to Spreadsheet tool. Select an .EAS or .CSV file and click Open.
From the Components menu, select Insert PLC Modules
➤
RSLogix 500 Export
to Spreadsheet. Select an .EAS or .CSV file and click Open.
The text “Input Module x of x” displays underneath the dialog box title bar
to keep track of which module you are editing out of the total number of
modules found in the RSLogix import file.
Specifies whether the I/O points displayed should be
in 8pt, 16pt, or 32 pt groupings. 8pt, 16pt, or 32 pt slot addressing
Specifies to display the module in octal or decimal
format. Default to
Displays the I/O modules already picked for each set
of I/O points. Enter the module name in the edit box, Module assignment so far
select it from the PLC dialog box using Browse, or
select it from the already used list once you have
some modules selected. Click OK to assign the
module and move on to the next set of points.
Skips a set of points. Omit
Skips the points and adds information so AutoCAD
Electrical adds a blank column when generating the
drawing from the spreadsheet. Future
RSLogix 500 import change module
Access:
Click the arrow on the Insert PLC (Parametric) tool to access the RSLogix 500
Export to Spreadsheet tool. Select an .EAS or .CSV file and click Open. Select
one of the module assignments and click Change.
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