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Overview

Nodes are the devices or PLCs on the network with which you communicate. They can be both  individual devices or groups of devices, and each Each device connected to the system is mapped to a Device Node.  Each node contains one or more Point adressesPoints.  This This page explains how to create nodes and also how to import them from various sources.

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Configuring Device

Creating

Nodes

To create a new node, follow these steps:

  1. Access Devices → Nodes.
  2. Click the plus icon to add a new node.
  3. Select a channel to associate the node, and fill in its name and description.
  4. Click Ok.

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After completing the above steps, the Node is created. 

You can configure and existing node by double-clicking The node is now created. To configure it, in the list double click the property you want to edit on the row corresponding to the channel you want to modify. 

InfoIf the column Remote settings column is not visible on the grid, enable it by right-clicking the grid header, and selecting it from the list.

corresponding row.

DeviceNode Table Columns

The following table describes each available property you can configure when editing a nodeNode:

Column

Description

Name

Enter a name for the node. The system lets you know if the name is not valid

Name of the Node.

Channel

Select the channel

The Device Channel for this

node

Node. For more information about the configuration for common protocols, click Help at the top of the tab.

Primary Station

PrimaryStation

Enter the

The information required to access the primary

node

Node, based on the protocol selected.

Backup Station

BackupStation

The required information

Enter the information required, based on the protocol,

to access the backup

node

Node. When the

backupstation

backup station is defined, and a communication failure occurs on the primary station, the system automatically attempts to establish communication with the backup station.

Sync Date

SyncDate

Date

The date that the import was done

(read only field)

. 

Sync Station

SyncStation

Information about the station where the import was done Station IP, Port and Slot

(read only field)

.

Sync Settings

SyncSettings

Information about the settings used by the system to import the file

(read only field)

. 

Description

Enter a description

Description for this

node

Node.


Importing Nodes

From

from PLC Addresses

Addittionally Additionally, you can simplify the creation of communication Nodes with various methods for automatic data configuration import. Access the 

→ Read more about Importing PLC Addresses for further information about the process and configurations available.

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