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Reference Manual
00809-0100-4022, Rev GA
Configuration
September 2016
Configuration
AMS Device Manger creating a reusable copy
To create a reusable copy of a configuration perform the following procedure:
1.
Select
View
then
User Configuration View
from the menu bar (or click the toolbar
button).
2.
In the
User Configuration
window, right click and select
New
from the context
menu.
3.
In the
New
window, select a device from the list of templates shown, and select
OK
.
4.
The template is copied into the
User Configurations
window, with the tag name
highlighted; rename it as appropriate and select
Enter
.
Note
A device icon can also be copied by dragging and dropping a device template or any other
device icon from AMS Explorer or Device Connection View into the User Configurations
window.
The
Compare Configurations
window appears, showing the Current values of the copied
device on one side and mostly blank fields on the other (User Configuration) side.
5.
Transfer values from the current configuration to the user configuration as
appropriate or enter values by typing them into the available fields.
6.
Select
Apply
to apply the values, or select
OK
to apply the values and close the
window.
AMS Device Manger applying a user configuration
Any amount of user configurations can be created for the application. They can also be
saved, and applied to connected devices or to devices in the device list or plant database.
Note
When using AMS Revision 6.0 or later, the device to which the user configuration is applied,
bust be the same model type as the one created in the user configuration. When using AMS
Revision 5.0 or earlier, the same model type and revision number are required.
To apply a user configuration, perform the following procedure:
1.
Select the desired user configuration in the
User Configurations
window.
2.
Drag the icon onto a like device in AMS Explorer or Device Connection View. The
Compare Configurations
window opens, showing the parameters of the target
device on one side and the parameters of the user configuration on the other.
3.
Transfer parameters from the user configuration to the target device as desired.
Select
OK
to apply the configuration and close the window.
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