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

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be different than the name of the rack being imported, i.e.,

the subdirectory in which the rack is located.
10Ćslot or 16Ćslot rack Ć Select the appropriate type of rack.
Location Ć An alphanumeric string of up to 7 characters

that identifies where the rack is physically located. This is

not the drive\directory location of the rack.
Engineer Ć Enter the name of the engineer in charge of the

rack.
Description Ć A description of the rack; an alphanumeric

string of up to 40 characters.

Step 3.

A dialog box for the Source Directory will be displayed on

the screen. Enter the rack source directory path, including

the drive and subdirectory. Type over the default path

displayed if changes are required.

Step 4.

Select OK to start the import or select Cancel to return to

the Rack Configurator without importing the rack.

If the import process is unsuccessful, the rack created at the

beginning of the procedure will be deleted from AutoMax Executive

V4.x automatically.

5.3.13

Selecting All Racks

The Select All command selects all the racks listed for the selected

system and section. Select All can be used when you want to

transfer, print documentation files, or remove all of the racks for a

selected section. To select one rack after selecting all, simply click on

the desired rack.

5.3.14

Configuring Racks

Select Configure Rack from the Rack menu (or doubleĆclick the left

mouse button on the desired rack) to access the Rack Configurator,

which is used to add modules to a rack, display or modify

information for existing modules, move modules to other slots in a

rack, or remove modules from a rack. You can also access the

Variable Configurator from the Rack Configurator. See section 6 for

how to use the Rack Configurator.

5.3.15

Creating Application Tasks

Select Manage Tasks from the Rack menu to access the Task

Manager. The Task Manager is used to edit, copy, transfer, compile,

and print tasks, as well as to add the tasks to the selected rack. The

On line menu, which allows you to download application tasks to the

AutoMax rack, put them into run, and monitor, is also available from

the Task Manager. See section 8 for how to use the Task Manager.

5.3.16

Using System Tokens and Token Passwords

If you are using tokens to protect your database files, the command

Set Token Password" will appear on the Rack menu. Refer to

Appendix J for a description of how to use this command.

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