Estimate memory requirements offline for controllers with divided memory

When a project changes on a controller with divided memory, use the
Estimate
button on the
Capacity
tab of the
Controller Properties
dialog box to see the estimated memory usage and remaining available memory.
IMPORTANT:
This procedure applies to the
CompactLogix
5370,
ControlLogix
5570,
Compact GuardLogix
5370, and
GuardLogix
5570 controllers
Some controllers, for example, store all elements in one common area and the data values are automatically updated when the project changes:
Compact GuardLogix
5380,
CompactLogix
5380,
CompactLogix
5480,
ControlLogix
5580, and
GuardLogix
5580 controllers
To estimate controller memory requirements offline:
    1. On the
      Online
      toolbar, click the
      Controller Properties
      icon.
    2. On the
      Controller Properties
      dialog box, click the
      Capacity
      tab.
  1. (optional) In
    Memory Option
    box, select the controller that has the correct memory size.
  2. View the memory information that is available since the last estimate.
  3. Select
    Estimate
    to re-estimate the amount of controller memory required for the project.
  4. Select
    OK
    .
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