Omron NJ501-1300 - A-2-2 Creating EDS Files

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Appendices
NJ-series CPU Unit Built-in EtherNet/IP Port User’s Manual (W506)
A-2 EDS File Management
App
A-2-2 Creating EDS Files
The EDS files are required by the Network Configurator to create a network configuration. To create an
EDS file, use the following procedure.
1 Select EDS File − Create.
2 Set the device information and I/O information. You can obtain the device information from the
device on the network if the network is online.
3 The device is added to the Hardware List as a new device, just like when you install an EDS file.
Additional Information
You cannot set device parameters with the Network Configurator’s EDS file creation function.
Obtain a proper EDS file from the manufacturer of the device to make device parameter settings
for the device.
To delete an EDS file, use the following procedure.
1 Select the device from the Hardware List.
2 Select EDS File − Delete.
The following confirmation dialog box is displayed.
3 Click the Yes Button.
The selected device is deleted from the Hardware List together with the EDS file.
A-2-2 Creating EDS Files
EDS File − Create
A-2-3 Deleting EDS Files
EDS File − Delete