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Defined Types (UDTs) to the input and output assemblies. The user can import the required
UDTs by right-clicking on
User-Defined
sub-folder in the
Data Types
folder of the IO tree and
selecting
Import Data Type
. The assemblies are then assigned to the UDTs with a ladder copy
instruction (COP) as shown in the figure below.
Figure 3.22
–
Logix 5000 I/O module tree
NOTE:
At this stage the module will not connect to the Logix controller because
the connection has not been scheduled. See the
RSNetworx Configuration
section for more details on how to schedule the network.
B.
IMPORTING UDTS AND MAPPING ROUTINES
To simplify the mapping of the input image, a Logix 5000 Routine Partial Import (L5X) file is
provided. This file can be imported by right-clicking on the required Program and selecting
the Import Routine option.
Figure 3.23
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Logix 5000 Importing ControlNet Router specific routine and UDTs