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Rockwell Automation Energy Management Accelerator Toolkit Quick Start User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS016C-EN-P - October 2014

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FactoryTalk View ME Energy Faceplates

Chapter 11

Configure a Parameter File

1. From the explorer window in FactoryTalk View Studio, in the Parameters folder, right-click the

ME_E300_Parameter.par file, and choose Rename.

2. Rename the parameter file with the name of the corresponding device in your RSLogix5000 application.

For example, MyE300.

3. Double-click the parameter file to open it.

Parameter #1 represents the tag name for the specific faceplate tag within your RSLogix 5000 project. Each tag
contains a controller shortcut name in brackets. This should match the shortcut name created in your RSLinx
Enterprise communication setup.

4. Replace the shortcut name (CLX) and DriveName in parameters 1 to match the tags configured in your

RSLogix5000 project.

For the MyE300 example, the configuration looks like the following:

5. For parameter #2, change the shortcut name [CLX] to match your communication setup and DeviceName to match

the tag configured in your RSLogix5000 project.

For the MyE300 example, the configuration would look like the following:

6. Save your parameter file.