User manual

Publication CNET-UM001C-EN-P - November 2005
Produce and Consume Tags (Interlock Controllers) 5-7
Produce a Tag
A Logix5000 controller can only produce controller-scoped user-created tags
in the local controller’s tag structure. The Logix5000 controllers cannot
produce I/O tags or tags aliased to I/O tags.
Follow the steps below to produce a tag:
1. Open the RSLogix 5000 project that contains the tag that you want to
produce.
2. Access the edit tab of the controller tags.
3. Create the tag you want to produce.
IMPORTANT
You can only create produced tags when your RSLogix
5000 project is offline.
A.Right-click on
Controller Tags.
B.Click on Edit Tags.
A.Type the name of the
new tag in an available
Tag Name field.
B.Press Enter.