Rockwell Automation 47C626 AutoMax Programming Executive V4.2 User Manual

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variables could result in either unresolved global names or

unexpected links to the wrong registers in the network. To avoid these

problems, all linked variables will be unlinked in the destination rack.

You must manually relink the network variables and resolve any

conflicts that might occur in the destination network(s).
Use the following procedure to copy a rack.
Step 1.

Select Copy from the Rack menu to display the Copy

Rack dialog box (see figure 5.16).

Step 2.

Select the source drive, library, and system, section, and

rack. Select OK to continue, or Cancel to return to the

System Configurator without copying the system.

Step 3.

The Modify Destination Rack dialog box is displayed (see

figure 5.17). Enter the following information:
Name Ć The descriptive name (unique within the system)

for a the rack, an alphanumeric string of up to 8 characters

(no spaces, hyphens, or underscores). (R)
Slots Ć select the appropriate rack type. (R)
Location Ć An alphanumeric string of up to 7 characters

that identifies where the rack is physically located. (O)
Engineer Ć The engineer in charge of the rack, an

alphanumeric string of up to 31 characters. (O)
Description Ć A description of the rack, an alphanumeric

string of up to 40 characters. (O)

Step 4.

The New Rack Name dialog box is displayed for each rack

in the new section. Enter a unique name for each rack.

Step 5.

The Copy Rack Status dialog box is displayed while the

selected rack is being copied. You can abort the process

by selecting Abort at any time. When the process is

complete, the section is added into the list of racks in the

System Configurator in alphabetical order.

Figure 5.16 Ć Copy Rack Dialog Box

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