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Chapter 5 FactoryTalk View ME Configuration
8. Expand the HMI Tags folder and double-click Tags.
The HMI Tags editor appears in the workspace.
9. Select each of the xxxAlarmHandshake, xxxAlarmName, and xxxAlarmTrigger tags associated with each of
the Alarm Triggers that were deleted in the previous steps.
For example, the circled tags are the three tags you would delete if the E3AlarmTrigger had been deleted
previously.
10. Click to delete the tags.
11. Repeat step 8…step 10 for all unused Alarm tags associated with unused Alarm Triggers.
12. Click Close to complete tag editing.
TIP
Less editing is required when assigning HMI
alarm tags if you name your controller
shortcut [CLX]. Refer to Chapter 6 on
page 147
for configuring your controller
shortcuts in RSLinx Enterprise communication
setup.
TIP
Because you used the pre-configured HMI file
instructions, you can skip Design From an
Existing HMI Application File, and go directly
to Configure Goto Display Buttons on Startup
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