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7 Tag Data Link Functions
NJ/NX-series CPU Unit Built-in EtherNet/IP Port User’s Manual (W506)
7-2 Setting Tag Data Links
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7-2-4 Creating Tags and Tag Sets
You must create the tag sets and set member tags required to create connections for a registered Eth-
erNet/IP Unit. You can set the network variables used in control programs for tags.
This section first describes the basic procedure to create tags and tag sets (1, below). Then it explains
how to import variables with a Network Publish attribute from the Sysmac Studio to the Network Config-
urator (2, below).
Then it explains how to effectively use network variables for tags.
(1) Creating Tags and Tag Sets with the Network Configurator’s Device Parameter Edit-
ing Function
(2) Importing Variables with a Network Publish Attribute Created in the Sysmac Studio
to the Network Configurator
Creating a Tag Set
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Double-click the icon of the device for which to create a tag set to display the Edit Device
Parameters Dialog Box. Right-click the icon to display the pop-up menu, and select Parameter
– Edit.
7-2-4 Creating Tags and Tag Sets
(1) Creating Tags and Tag Sets with the Network Configurator’s
Device Parameter Editing Function