Rockwell Automation 2711E PanelBuilder 1400e Modbus Communications User Manual

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Defining Tags

Publication 2711E-6.12 – August 1997

Taylor ProWORXPLUS database

MODSOFT database in flat text format

Note: To import information from an A.I. Series database, you must
first export the database in text format using the A.I. software.
PanelBuilder imports this text file. To import a Logic 5 database,
export it to a text file and import this into A.I. software. You can then
export the text file from A.I. as you would any other A.I. database,
and import it to PanelBuilder. You can also import a
PanelBuilder 900 database by exporting it in an A.I. text format, and
then importing this into PanelBuilder as an A.I. database.

You can export a tag database created in PanelBuilder to any of the
following formats:

PanelBuilder .csv file (comma separated variable) that can be
used by third-party software such as Microsoft Excel.

Taylor

ProWORXPLUS

database

MODSOFT

database in flat text format

Tip: An exported PanelBuilder 1400e database can also be imported
back into the application. This means you can use the Database
Export feature to back up or update the database.

To import a database or .csv tag file:

1. Open the application you want to import a tag database to.

2. Select Import/Export from the Database menu.

3. From the list that is displayed, choose the type of database you

want to import.

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