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This option allows you to create a new control system tag. Note that control system tag names must be unique. If you are using a DCS, the uniqueness applies per <plant>. If you are using a PLC, the uniqueness applies per cabinet or panel.

  1. On the I/O Assignment window menu bar, select Actions > New Control System Tag.

  2. On the Control System Tag Properties (New) dialog, type the name of the new control system tag and select OK.

    SHARED Tip You can now add an additional control system point configuration if needed.

  3. Do the following in the Reference Explorer:

    1. Locate the Queries folder.

    2. Create a query containing Control System Tag item type. For more information on creating a query, see Create a Query.

  4. To view the control system tag data, generate an EDE view from the Control System Tag Query. For more information on generating an EDE view from a query, see Generate an EDE View from a Query.