Create the consumer application, Create the consumer application -8, Create the consumer controller -8 – Rockwell Automation 1756-ENET/B ControlLogix Ethernet Communication Interface Module User Manual User Manual

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Publication 1756-UM051B-EN-P - November 2000

7-8 Produced and Consumed Tags

Create the Consumer
Application

In order to test the messaging application you have to create a
consumer application, add the producer to the I/O configuration of
the consumer, and create a consumed tag to receive the data.

Create the Consumer Controller

Perform the following steps to create the consumer controller:

1. Open a second session of RSLogix5000 (leave the current session

running).

2. From the File menu, select New.

The New Controller window will open.

3. Enter an appropriate Name for the Controller, e.g., “Consumer.”

4. Select the correct Chassis Type and Slot Number of the controller,

and the folder where you want to save the project file (Create In).

5. Click on OK to save the project file.

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