Rockwell Automation 2706-MB1 MESSAGEVIEW 421 SOFTWARE MANUAL - Manual (Page 194)

8–17 Working with Tags
Publication 2706-817
If the Status column or Tag Name column for a specific tag is
selected, the Tools menu gives a list of available tools. From the list
select the tool needed.
In some cases, the Tools menu commands may depend on what
software is installed the the computer system.
List Editor is the same as the Summary command on the View
menu: it brings up a new Tag Editor Table View.
Form Editor is the same as the Form command on the View menu:
it brings up the Tag Form dialog for the selected tag.
Import and Export access the Tag Import/Export Utility.
Supported file formats
The Tag Import/Export utility copies SLC and PLC-5 tag
information from a supported file format to a MessageBuilder
software project and vice versa. The supported ASCII file formats
are:
File Format Description
Advanced Programming Software
(APS)
The ASCII documentation file produced by the
APSIE utility, for the SLC processor only.
See the APS Import/Export Utility user manual,
publication 1747-NM006.
Comma Separated Value (CSV)
format
This format is used by certain software packages,
such as Excel.
See the user manual for the software.
Advanced Interface (AI) series
software
The WINtelligent series version of the CSV format.
Tag Import/Export Utility