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Import alarm setup file – Rockwell Automation IASIMP Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining Accelerator Toolkit Quick Start User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS034A-EN-P - October 2012

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FactoryTalk View ME Configuration

Chapter 5

Import Alarm Setup File

Importing the Alarm Setup File is optional and required only if you are using the alarm history faceplate in your
application.

1.

Right-click Alarm Setup within Alarms folder and
choose Import and Export.

The Alarm Import Export Wizard opens.

2.

Select Import alarm configuration into application.

3.

Click Next.

4.

Select Yes, if you have an existing alarm configuration.

5.

Click Next.

6.

In the backup file name field, type a backup file name.

7.

Click

to browse for the backup file destination.

8.

Click Next.

IMPORTANT When importing the Alarm Setup File, your existing alarm configuration is lost. When prompted to back up your existing

alarm configuration, you can choose to save it as an XML file.