Rockwell Automation 1756-HIST2G FactoryTalk Historian ME 2.2 - Manual (Page 145)

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Configuring the Module Name
The default module name has the FactoryTalk Historian ME module serial number
prepended to -FTHME. For example, A0003027-FTHME. This guarantees a unique
name, which is important when the module transfers data to a FactoryTalk Historian
SE or PI server. The FactoryTalk Historian ME module name is prepended to the
FactoryTalk Historian ME tag name to create the FactoryTalk Historian SE or PI
server tag name. This provides uniqueness and context to the tag.
To change the module name:
1. Click on Advanced in the top navigation bar.
2. Click on System Settings in the left-hand navigation bar.
3. Enter a name in the Module Name field. The name should be descriptive enough
to make it easily identifiable. This is especially useful when transferring data to a
FactoryTalk Historian SE server. The module name is limited by the following: