Modify a model on a running gateway
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Modify a model on a running gateway

Modify a model that is bound to applications running on the gateway. Redeploy the applications affected by the change to the models.
Modify a model when the gateway is either offline or online. To apply modifications made to the model while the gateway is offline, go online with the gateway and then download the current configuration to the gateway. To reconfigure and redeploy applications affected by the modified model, the gateway must be online.
TIP:
It is not possible to modify
FactoryTalk Smart Object
 models in
FactoryTalk Edge Gateway
. Modify
FactoryTalk Smart Object
 models in the project of the controller. After modifying a
FactoryTalk Smart Object
 model, repopulate the namespace from
Data Sources
, then reconfigure and redeploy the dependent applications.
To modify a model on a running gateway
  1. Select
    Data Flow
     >
    Models
    .
  2. Select
    Edit
    to modify the model.
  3. Select
    Finish
     to apply the modifications to the model.
  4. Review applications affected by the modified model.
  5. If currently offline, select
    Online
     to go online with the gateway.
    FactoryTalk Edge Gateway
     displays a green banner stating
    Gateway Connection: Online
    .
    • If prompted, select
      Download
       to overwrite the running gateway configuration with the current modifications.
  6. Do these steps for applications affected by the modified model:
  1. Select
    Data Flow
    >
    Applications
     and then select an application from the tree view.
  2. Select
    Configure
     and select the modified model.
  3. Set the data collection properties for each bound tag and then select
    Save
    .
  4. Select
    Deploy
     to send the updated model configuration to the application.
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