Creating an Ethernet/IP Tag
  • 24 Sep 2024
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Article summary

After creating a tag and selecting an Ethernet/IP device, you will be expected to fill out the following Logix fields:

Logix Tagname

A string representing the tagname inside of the Allen Bradley PLC.

Logix Data Type

The datatype used when writing to the Allen Bradley PLC.

Browsing

Use the browse button to read in a tag list from the PLC. Koios supports reading in built-in types and UDT parameters. Selecting a tag from the list will automatically populate the form for you.

Program Tags

Koios currently only supports reading and writing to controller scoped tags. Please map any program tags to a controller tag or elevate the program tag’s scope to the controller level.