Manually upload and register a device description file
The manual EDS / Device Description Upload function allows you to upload and register the device description file of a specific device in the . With the manual EDS / Device Description Upload function, you can register a device description file at a time.
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Network BrowserTo manually upload and register a device description file
- In the, select a device in the network topology tree.FactoryTalk LinxNetwork Browser
- ClickMore
and select EDS / Device Description Auto Upload, or right-click the device and selectEDS / Device Description Upload. - If the target device has registered a device description file, the following warning message shows:"An EDS / Device Description is already registered for this device. Are you sure you still want to upload and register this EDS / Device Description file?"ClickOKto continue and replace the existing device description file, or clickCancelto stop the uploading process and retain the existing device description file on the current computer.
A progress circle shows the registration status. Wait while the system registers the device. if you want to register several device description files, repeat Step 1 to Step 3.
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