Modify tag names – Yaskawa Tag Generator User Manual

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Dialog Field

Description

Node Name (Textbox):

Enter the name of the node in this text box to match the node name in Logix Designer/

RSLogix 5000.

Module Slot # (Textbox):

Specify the slot number of the module that will indirectly reference the DeviceNet tags.

Location (Textbox):

Enter "Local" in this textbox if the DeviceNet scanner is on the same chassis as the CPU.

Otherwise enter the name of the remote scanner/adapter in this textbox.

Input and Output Assembly Offsets

(Textbox, 2 each):

Enter the Input and Output Assembly offsets to match the data mapping location within the

PLC memory.

NOTICE: Abnormal Equipment Operation. Ensure the Input and Output Assembly

offset values match the data mapping location in the PLC memory. Invalid or

mismatched values will report improper data back to the tags and may cause erroneous

operation.

Include COS (Checkbox):

Select this checkbox to include the “Change of State” data if required.

COS Offset (Textbox):

Enter the offset value to match the data mapping location in the PLC memory when the

“Include COS” checkbox is selected.

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Modify Tag Names

The Tag Generator provides the option to modify tag names and descriptions to for each application. Follow these steps to

modify tag names.

1.

Select the “Tags” tab in the “Yaskawa Tag Generator” dialog, then select a tag to edit and click the “Edit Selected

Tag” button to display the "Edit Tag" dialog.

Figure 7 Yaskawa Tag Generator Dialog

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