At a Glance
The Configuration directory of the structural view of the project allows you to access the hardware configuration and the parameter settings of the following modules: bus, rack, module.
The following illustration shows an example of a directory tree of the Configuration directory:

Accessible Services
The Configuration directory allows you to access the following services, which can be reached via the contextual menu:
Directory |
Services |
---|---|
Configuration |
Open: used to access the bus editor, X Bus in the above example. Import: used to import the configuration of the project inputs/outputs (offline mode only). Import SIS: used to import the configuration of a project created using the SIS Automation tool. Export: used to export the configuration of the project inputs/outputs (offline mode only). |
Bus |
Open: used to access the bus editor, X Bus in the above example. Go to Bus Master: displays the processor in reverse video in the project navigator, TSX 57304M in the above example. |
Rack |
Open: used to access the bus editor, TSX RKY 6EX in the above example. |
Module |
Open: used to access the input/output editor (module settings). Export: used to export the configuration of the module(offline mode only and depending on the module). |
Empty slot |
Import: used to import the configuration of a BMENOC03•1 module with all devices configured behind the NOC master DTM. import the configuration of a module (offline mode only). |
Access
From the Configuration directory, you can:
Configure the PLC rack with:
a power supply,
a processor,
one or more modules.
Configure field bus devices,
Access the configuration of the rack elements: