Rockwell Automation 1757-FFLDC4 FOUNDATION Fieldbus System User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1757-UM012A-EN-P - July 2011

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Create an RSFieldbus Software Project Chapter 3

3.

From the Block Type pull-down menu, choose a block type tag.

If you do not enter a tag, a tag is generated according to the settings in the
Preference dialog box (Block tab) on the ProjectFile menu.

4.

Type a name for the block tag.

5.

Click OK.

The block is added to the device.

6.

If you need to edit the block tag, right-click the block icon and
choose Attributes.

Attach Block to a Device

Function blocks that have been added to the logical component can be attached
to a device in the physical component.

1.

In the Fieldbus (H1) window, right-click the FB VFD icon in the device to
which the block is being attached, and choose Attach Block.

The Attach Block dialog box appears.

ATTENTION: Be sure the tags used in your RSFieldbus projects on
the same HSE Server are unique or your project may not function
properly.

Tags cannot include a ’.’ (period). If a separator is needed, use an
’_’ (underscore). Spaces are allowed, but not recommended.

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