ProSoft Technology ILX56-MM User Manual

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Configure the ILX56-MM module

ILX56-MM ♦ ControlLogix Platform

User Manual

InRAx Message Manager for Industrial Communication

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ProSoft Technology, Inc.

February 6, 2012

3.3.1 ControlLogix, CompactLogix, FlexLogix

You can use the ControlLogix, CompactLogix and FlexLogix N

dialog box

to add references of Tags to the module's configuration. To open the N

dialog box, you select the T

AGS

node under a ControlLogix, CompactLogix or

FlexLogix controller in the Configuration Editor tree and then click the N

button

on the toolbar.

When the dialog first comes up, no Tags are displayed in the Tag tree. At the top

of the dialog is an edit box named Tag Filter. Enter a filter for the Tags and click

the G

AGS

button or press the [E

NTER

]

key. All Tags that match the specified

filter will be loaded into the tag tree. Or, to get all Tags, leave the Tag Filter

empty and click the G

AGS

button or press the [E

NTER

]

key. See also Tag

Filter Help (page 88).
After the Tags matching the filter are loaded into the Tag tree, select a Tag. The

Name, Data Type, and Number of Elements associated with the Tag are

displayed on the right hand side of the New Tag

dialog box. You cannot modify

any of the Tag values. Click the A

button to add the Tag reference to the

module's configuration.
Click D

ONE

to close the New Tag

dialog box.