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7 Tag Data Link Functions
NJ/NX-series CPU Unit Built-in EtherNet/IP Port User’s Manual (W506)
7-2 Setting Tag Data Links
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7-2-10 Uploading Tag Data Link Parameters
You can upload tag data link parameters (such as the tag set settings and connection settings) from
EtherNet/IP Units in the EtherNet/IP network. The following procedure shows how to upload the param-
eters. For details on how to connect to the network from the Network Configurator, refer to 7-2-8 Con-
necting the Network Configurator to the Network.
Precautions for Correct UsePrecautions for Correct Use
Make sure that the major CIP revision of the device registered with the Network Configurator is
the same as the major CIP revision of the NJ/NX-series CPU Unit that you use. If the major CIP
revisions are not the same, the parameters may not be uploaded. To determine whether upload-
ing is possible, refer to 7-2-3 Registering Devices.
There are two ways to upload the parameters.
Uploading from All Devices in the Network
1
Connect the Network Configurator online, and then select Upload from the Network Menu.
2
The following dialog box is displayed.
Clicking the Yes Button:
The tag data link parameters in the current project are uploaded.
Clicking the No Button:
You open a new project to upload the tag data link parameters. The current project is closed.
Clicking the Cancel Button:
The upload operation is cancelled. The upload is not performed.
3
If you click the Yes Button in step 2, the following dialog box is displayed.
Clicking the Yes Button:
Parameters are uploaded only from the devices registered in the Network Configuration Pane.
Parameters are not uploaded from devices that are not registered in the Network Configuration
Pane.
7-2-10 Uploading Tag Data Link Parameters