Creating Object References Manually - Siemens SIMATIC PN/BACnet LINK Operating Instructions Manual

Configuring / Programming
9.5 Configure BACnet client
4. Use the check boxes
The hierarchy arrow
clicking on the arrow, you can display the assigned I/O objects and select or deselect
individual I/O objects.
Note
Only object types supported by PN/BACnet LINK (BI, BO, AI and AO) are displayed here.
5. To transfer the selected objects to the configuration of the PN/BACnet LINK currently
active in the project, click the "Add selected objects" button
devices are now transferred and automatically inserted into the configuration.
9.5.2.3

Creating object references manually

Object references are created manually by inserting a generic BACnet device from the HW
catalog into the PN/BACnet LINK. After setting the appropriate instance number for the
associated device object, you can configure references to the I/O objects contained in this
device object.
Insert BACnet device
1. Double-click "BACnet device"
submodule in PN/BACnet LINK.
Figure 9-15
2. Enter the instance number
number is used to uniquely identify the device. The instance numbers of all device
objects in a BACnet network must be unique.
The instance number must correspond to the device that contains the objects to be read
or written.
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③
to specify the BACnet device objects to be transferred.
④
indicates that I/O objects are contained in the BACnet device. By
①
In the HW catalog. This places a BACnet device as a
Insert BACnet device
②
for the device object. The specification of the instance
⑤
. The imported BACnet
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