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Create an RSFieldbus Software Project Chapter 3
3. From the Block Type pull-down menu, choose a block type tag.
If you do not enter a tag, a tag is generated according to the settings in the
Preference dialog box (Block tab) on the ProjectFile menu.
4. Type a name for the block tag.
5. Click OK.
The block is added to the device.
6. If you need to edit the block tag, right-click the block icon and
choose Attributes.
Attach Block to a Device
Function blocks that have been added to the logical component can be attached
to a device in the physical component.
1. In the Fieldbus (H1) window, right-click the FB VFD icon in the device to
which the block is being attached, and choose Attach Block.
The Attach Block dialog box appears.
ATTENTION: Be sure the tags used in your RSFieldbus projects on
the same HSE Server are unique or your project may not function
properly.
Tags cannot include a ’.’ (period). If a separator is needed, use an
’_’ (underscore). Spaces are allowed, but not recommended.