Add a controller

Use the
Object Configuration Wizard
 to add a controller from a predefined controller library that resides in the registered libraries, configure its parameters, and include it in the ACM design output.
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The ability to add multiple controllers to a project or open an existing project containing multiple controllers is only available if the product has a Standard activation license and is not available in Lite mode.
To add a controller
  1. In the
    Preview
     or
    Class View
     pane, right-click the
    Controllers
     folder and then click
    Add New
    .
    The
    Object Configuration Wizard
     displays. Controller objects display in category groups. A triangular marker next to the column name denotes the current category grouping displayed. Change category groups by clicking a column heading.
  2. Click the + symbol to expand a category and display the controllers in that group.
    Controllers registered in the connected ACM database are listed.
  3. Click the desired controller, and then click
    Next
    .
  4. In
    Name
    , enter a name for the controller.
  5. (optional) In
    Description
    , modify the descriptive text as needed to help identify the controller.
  6. In the
    Parameters
     tab, adjust
    Controller
    ,
    HMI
    ,
    Historian
    , and
    Motion
     parameters as needed.
  7. Click
    Finish
    .
    The controller adds to the
    Preview
     and
    Class View
     trees.
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