Rockwell Automation 2711E PanelBuilder 1400e Modbus Communications - Manual (Page 36)

5–7 Changing the Network Type
Publication 2711E-6.12 – August 1997
Note: If you convert an application from Modbus to Remote I/O,
or vice-versa, the tag addresses will be invalid for the network to
which you are converting. Change the tag addresses to match the
network type.
4. Choose OK.
The following message appears:
5. Choose Yes to confirm that you want to continue.
6. Once you have changed the network type you will have to
configure the controller type, rack assignments, block transfer
files, and Pass-Through control byte, if needed, in the Rack and
Block Transfer File editors.
To change the network type from Modbus to ControlNet:
Important: When you change an application from Modbus to
ControlNet, you will have to add valid ControlNet
device tag addresses.
1. Choose Change Network Type from the Tools menu.
2. In the Target Network field, choose ControlNet.
3. Choose OK.
The following message will appear:
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Converting from Modbus
to ControlNet