Allen-Bradley 1756-HYD02 User Manual page 20

Chapter 1 Create and configure a coordinate system
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The New Tag dialog box opens.
2. In the Name box, enter the name of the coordinate system.
3. [optional] In the Description box, type a description of the coordinate
system.
4. In the Type box, select the type of tag to create. For a coordinate system, the
only valid choices are:
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Base - Refers to a normal tag and is the default
•
Alias - Refers to a tag that references another tag with the same
definition
5. In the Data Type box, select COORDINATE_SYSTEM.
6. In the External Access box, select whether the tag has None, Read/Write,
or Read Only access from external applications such as HMIs.
7. Select the Constant check box to prevent executing logic from writing
values to the tag. Refer to the online help for more information about the
Constant check box.
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