Link blocks – 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

Link Blocks

You can link function blocks only in the Strategy window. Do these steps.

1.

In the Strategy window, click the Link icon

.

2.

Click the first block.

The Output Parameter Selection dialog box appears.

You can mouse over the pins to read their descriptions at the bottom of the
dialog box.

3.

Select a parameter, such as the OUT pin (as shown in the example).

The pin fills to show that it is selected.

4.

Click OK.

A blue line is added to the block to represent the incomplete link.

5.

Click the second block.

6.

Select a parameter and click OK.

TIP

Press Shift to draw lines at 45° and 135°.

Press Control to draw lines at 0° and 90°.

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