Use a CIP Generic MSG to Enable the Controller Webpages

  1. Add an MSG instruction to your program.
    IMPORTANT:
    You cannot add an MSG instruction to your program if the controller keyswitch is in RUN mode, or if the
    FactoryTalk® Security
     settings deny this editing option.
  2. Configure the Configuration table on the Message Configuration dialog box as described in the table below.
    This image shows how to configure the Config on a MSG to enable a controller's webpage in Logix Designer.
    Enable the Webpages
    Field
    Description
    Message Type
    CIP Generic
    Service Type
    Custom
    Service Code
    4c
    Instance
    1
    Class
    f5
    Attribute
    0
    Source Element
    Controller tag of SINT[5] data type.
    In this example, the controller tag is named WP_Enable and must match the following graphic.
    This image shows how to configure the tags in a MSG to enable a controller's webpage in Logix Designer.
    IMPORTANT
    : The Source Element tag in your Logix Designer application project must match the values that are shown in the graphic. If you use values that are different than the ones shown, the controller webpages are not enabled.
    Source Length
    5
  3. Configure the Communication tab to use a Path of THIS.
    IMPORTANT:
    Messages to THIS must be unconnected messages.
    This image shows how to configure the Communication on a MSG to enable a controller's webpage in Logix Designer.
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