Copy devices – Rockwell Automation Energy Management Accelerator Toolkit Quick Start User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS016C-EN-P - October 2014

Chapter 6

FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix Software Device Setup

Copy Devices

Follow these steps to create additional devices by using the copy function. For the Efficient Industries Plant 1 example, you
will use the copy function to create five remaining PowerMonitor 1000 devices (Power House, Production 1, Production 2,
Shipping/Receiving/DC, MCC2).

1.

Select an existing device, then
click Copy.

For this example, select the
Boiler House device.

2.

Change the name of the copied device.

For this example, replace 'Copy of Boiler
House' with Power House.

3.

Change the Communication path to match the
device for this example.

If the device will not be connected during
configuration, clear the Enable device
checkbox to avoid timeout errors.

4.

Click Save.

You should see the Power House device
under Electricity.

5.

For this example, repeat steps 1…4 to
copy the remaining PowerMonitor 1000
devices.

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