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To create a new rule file:
1. Click [Rule File Management...]. This opens the User Defined Rule File List
dialog.
The dialog box contains a list of available user-defined You can create multiple
user-defined rule files. Within each user-defined file, you can create multiple
rules and associate each rule with a Tag Attribute file. However, you can only use
one rule file at a time using the Add Points Wizard in the FactoryTalk Historian
ME web interface.
2. Click [New] to add a new rule file.
3. Enter a rule file name and optional description, and then click [OK].
4. Select the new rule file in the User Defined Rule File List dialog and click
[Open]. This closes the dialog and sets the selected rule file as the current rule
file. Notice that the newly created file is prepended with “Rule_”.
Note that “Rule_” is prepended to the newly
created rule filename