Chapter 4
Installing and Using the FieldPoint Software
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Your FieldPoint object is now created, and all of the I/O Items you
configured in FieldPoint Explorer are available as data members of
the object.
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To verify that the data members were properly imported from your
configuration file, or to modify the parameters of the data members,
select Object»Edit Database from the menu bar, and double-click
on the FieldPoint object you just created. An object database
window like the one in Figure 4-7 appears.
Figure 4-7. Modifying the FieldPoint Data Members
The Configured Points list should contain all of the I/O Items you
configured in FieldPoint Explorer. The Eng. units in the scaling
window indicate the configured range of analog I/O Items. From this
window, you can modify the alias, alarm conditions, and other
parameters of each data member in the FieldPoint object.