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The new server appears under the application.
8. (Optional) Add an area:
TIP
Areas organize and subdivide a distributed network application
into logical or physical divisions. For example, separate areas
may correspond to separate manufacturing lines in a facility,
separate plants in different geographical locations, or different
manufacturing processes.
1. Right-click the new application, and then click New Area.
The New Area dialog box appears.
2. In the Name box, type a name for the new area, for example
FactoryTalkArea1
.
3. Click OK.
The new area appears under the application.
9. Expand the RSLinx Enterprise server item, and then
double-click Communication Setup.
10. In the right pane of the window, under Device Shortcuts,
click Add.
A new shortcut appears with the default name, available for
editing.
11. Type a name for the shortcut, for example
Filler
, and then
press Enter.
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