Rockwell Automation PLC-5 Fieldbus Solutions for Integrated Architecture User Manual User Manual

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Publication 1757-UM006A-EN-P - May 2002

Configurating the 1757-FIM 4-23

password, if required. The password is tied to the operator
security for Station.

4. Click OK.

5. Click File

Build Device Template

From Existing .DEF

Files.
The Select Device Template Definition Files dialog box opens.

6. Click Browse to navigate to the directory containing the saved

definition (.DEF) files. The default directory is:
C:\Honeywell\tps50\system\bin\er\ffdevices.

7. Click OK.

8. Click OK to initiate the template build from selected .DEF files.

9. Click OK to confirm.

The device directory (name pre-defined by the vendor) is added
to the Library tab in Control Builder. If the device directory
already exists, the device is added to the directory.

10. Click OK to acknowledge the build complete message.

TIP

If your ProcessLogix system architecture includes
multiple clients, the newly created device template
resides only in the database of the Server designated
during FLM login. You must be logged onto the
given Server to access device templates stored in its
ERDB through Control Builder.

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