Extracting Tag Information from an RSLogix .EAS File
It is possible that the source of your symbol information has changed since you performed the symbol extraction. If this is the case, you can rerun the Allen-Bradley PLC-5/SLC 500/MicroLogix Families Disovery Agent to extract the symbol information again. You can also use this feature to run the Allen-Bradley PLC-5/SLC 500/MicroLogix Families Disovery Agent tool on a new source file.
To extract symbol information from
an RSLogix .EAS file:
- Launch the Discover and Auto Configure application. The Discovery Agent Selection Wizard appears.
- Click Next. The Select a Discovery Agent page appears.
- From the list, select the Allen-Bradley PLC-5/SLC 500/MicroLogix Families Discovery Agent and click Next. The Select an RSLogix .EAS File page appears.
- Enter the full path
and file name of the .EAS file you want to extract symbol information
from, or click the
Browse button to locate the file you
want. - Enter or select a name for the device.
- Click Next. The Summary page appears displaying a summary of the selections you made in the previous wizard pages.
- Click Finish. The Allen-Bradley PLC-5/SLC 500/MicroLogix Families Discovery Agent extracts all of the symbol information from the selected .EAS file and displays it in the Discover and Auto Configure application.
