Generate a partial routine

Generate Partial Routine
allows you to create an export file (L5X) that can be imported into the
Logix Designer
as a routine.
To generate a partial routine
  1. In the
    Preview
    pane, expand
    Controllers
    , expand the controller object, right-click the routine object to export and then click
    Generate Partial Routine
    .
    The
    Logix Code Generation
    dialog displays.
  2. (optional) To rename the file double-click in the
    Save As
    field. The text box becomes editable and the current file name is highlighted. Type the new file name.
  3. Verify that the
    Generate
    and
    ACM Project Data
    checkboxes are selected.
    Select the
    Overwrite Existing
    checkbox if you want to replace an earlier file with the same name.
    The
    Create ACD
    option is disabled. Partial program and routine items can only be generated using .L5X files.
  4. In
    Save Path
    , type the path where the exported files should be saved or use the default path:
    C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Rockwell Automation\Application Code Manager\Output
    Replace the <username> variable with your current Windows username.
  5. Click
    Generate
    .
    The files are generated. A status message displays when completed.
  6. (optional) Click
    Open Folder
    to open the file explorer to the file location.
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