Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 1756 - Page 34

Publication 1756-RM084F-EN-P - July 2002
3-14 Creating a Complete Import/Export File
Specifying attributes for a MOTION_GROUP tag
A MOTION_GROUP tag differs from a basic tag. A motion group tag
has these attributes:
Specifying attributes for a MESSAGE tag
A message tag differs from a basic tag. A MESSAGE tag has
these attributes:
Attribute: Description:
Description
Provide information about the tag.
Specify:
Description := ” text ”
Comment
Provide information about a tag component.
Specify:
Comment< specifier > := ” text ”
Where the specifier is:
.
bitnumber for a bit in the tag
[
element ] for an array element of the tag
.
membername for a structure member of the tag
GroupType
Specify the type of motion group. Enter Warning Enabled or Warning Disabled.
Specify:
GroupType := text
CourseUpdatePeriod
Specify the coarse update period in milliseconds (1000-3200ms).
Specify:
CourseUpdatePeriod := value
PhaseShift
Specify the phase shift (0-65,535).
Specify:
PhaseShift := value
GeneralFaultType
Specify whether an error generates a major fault or a non-major fault. Enter Major Fault or
Non Major Fault.
Specify:
GeneralFaultType := text
AutoTagUpdate
Enter Disabled or Enabled.
Specify:
AutoTagUpdate := text
Attribute: Description:
Description
Provide information about the tag.
Specify:
Description := ” text ”
Comment
Provide information about a tag component.
Specify:
Comment< specifier > := ” text ”
Where the specifier is:
.
bitnumber for a bit in the tag
[
element ] for an array element of the tag
.
membername for a structure member of the tag
MessageType
Enter Block Transfer Read, Block Transfer Write, CIP Data Table Read, CIP Data Table
Write, CIP Generic, PLC2 Unprotected Read, PLC2 Unprotected Write, PLC3 Typed Read,
PLC3 Typed Write, PLC3 Word Range Read, PLC3 Word Range Write, PLC5 Typed Read,
PLC5 Typed Write, PLC5 Word Range Read, PLC5 Word Range Write, SLC Typed Read,
SLC Typed Write, Unconfigured, or Module Reconfigure.
Specify:
MessageType := text