Setup
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NOTE:
When instantiating modules in Studio5000 do not make use of the
“Rack Optimization” communication format.
NOTE:
Some versions Logix (V32+) do not support the reading of the module’s
configuration. Where possible use an earlier version (e.g. V24).
IMPORT CONNECTION PARAMETERS
The connection parameters can be imported from the Logix controller by selecting the
Import
Connection Parameters from Online Controller
option under the
Import
menu of the Class 1
Connection form.
Figure 3.39
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Import Connection Parameters from Online Controller
The Import Connection Parameters form will open.
Figure 3.40
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Import Connection Parameters
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Controller Path
Enter the path to the Logix controller. This can be either entered manually, or the Browse
button “…”, can be selected to launch the Target Browser, where the Logix controller can be
selected.
Once the Logix controller path has been selected, all the device configuration tags and device
connections will be read from the controller and displayed in the Configuration Tag grid and
Connection grid respectively.