Create a model

Create as many models as required for your
FactoryTalk Smart Object
information model.
To create a model
  1. Perform one of these actions:
    • To add the first information model, select
      Add
      and then select
      Information model.
    • Right-click
      Information models
      and then select
      New information model.
  2. Set these basic properties:
    • Name:
      Name of the model. See Rules for names and backing tags.
    • Backing tag:
      Name of the backing tag in the controller. A backing tag is created in the
      Studio 5000 Logix Designer
      project that contains the configuration information for the
      FactoryTalk Smart Object
      .
    • Program:
      Controller program where the model resides.
    • Routine:
      Controller routine where the model resides. The routine is ladder logic.
    • Insert at:
      Location to add a rung in the routine where the
      FactoryTalk Smart Object
      appears.
    • Insert at end:
      Location at the end of the routine where the
      FactoryTalk Smart Object
      appears.
      The code appears in
      Studio 5000 Logix Designer
      .
  3. Select
    Add
    .
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