JoeGuardian Automation

9. Alias Tags: Making I/O Easier to Read

In Studio 5000 Logix Designer, I/O modules automatically create module-defined tags.

These tags are technically correct, but they are not always easy to read.

For example:

Local:1:I.Data.0Local:1:I.Data.1Local:2:O.Data.0Local:2:O.Data.1

These tags tell you where the signal …