Consume A Tag - Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley ControlNet 1734-ACNR User Manual

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Consume a Tag

Local ControlNet Module in
Consuming Controller's Chassis
Remote ControlNet Module
Producing Controller
A. Right-click on
Controller Tags.
B. Click Edit Tags.
A. Type the name of the
new tag in an available
Tag Name field.
B. Press Enter.
Logix5000 controllers can only consume controller-scoped user-created tags
from another controller's tag structure. The Logix5000 controllers cannot
consume I/O tags or tags aliased to I/O tags. Follow the steps below to
consume a tag:
You can only create consumed tags when your RSLogix
IMPORTANT
5000 project is offline.
1. Open the RSLogix 5000 project that contains the controller that you
want to consume the produced tag.
2. Make the sure the controller producing the tag to be consumed is in the
consuming controller's I/O configuration, as shown in the example
below. Additionally, make sure the Communication Format for the
remote ControlNet module is None.
3. Access the edit tab of the controller tags.
4. Create the tag you want to consume.
Produce and Consume Tags (Interlock Controllers)
Publication CNET-UM001C-EN-P - November 2005
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