RSLogix 500
octoplant supports programmable logic controllers that work with the RSLogix 500 software (the SLC™ 500 and MicroLogix™ product families) and enables the cyclical monitoring of devices configured with this development environment.
Device support level
Key features
Other features
- Asset inventory support
Workflow
System requirements
| RSLogix 500 | V 9.x | V 10.x | V 11 | V 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| octoplant 101 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Other requirements
- The version of the RSLogix 500 or (Standard Edition or Professional Edition) software used must be running on the computer on which the octoplant server is installed. If the software is installed on another computer, you need an agent.
- The software RSLinx Classic (version 3.51 or higher) or FactoryTalk Linx, formerly known as RSLinx Enterprise Edition (version 5.51 or higher) must be running on the computer on which the octoplant server is installed. If the software is installed on a different computer, you will need an Agent.
- For a FactoryTalk Linx upgrade, the RSLinx Classic software must be uninstalled and the communication path (in the job configuration) must be entered manually. If you are using agents in a FactoryTalk Linx upgrade, the agent services must be run with administrator rights.
- The system requirements for RSLogix 500 can be found on the Rockwell Automation website.
Related topics
To get the basic workflow for intergrating the device, open General workflow.
Device-specific settings for this device, such as job configuration, can be found on the following pages:
- Integrating projects
- Creating projects from a backup
- Creating jobs for SLC 500 or MicroLogix
- Configuring comparisons
- Restoring an earlier version of a program
- Restoring a backed up SLC 500
- Setting up an upload
- Error message during job execution
- Warnings for force values