PLC Technology: Controllogix

This Software for Excel file data Upload and Download to Controllogix or Compactlogix PLC via Ethernet. If your Recipe data stored in PLC. But, you can't take backup to Excel file. This problem solve by Logix Data Transfer Utility Software. You can take machine recipe related data to excel file. User friendly software. No need any PLC related software like Rslinx, OPC server, Rslogix and etc.

PLC data upload to excel file

Open the Logix Data Transfer Utility software
Click Open Button. Then Select the tag list excel file with PLC tag list (.xls)

PLC Tag list
Then enter the PLC IP address and PLC slot number.

Add caption
Click Ping button for checking the PLC ping or not.

IP Ping Test
Click Test PLC button for checking the PLC communication link.
Click Upload button.
Now all tag value read from PLC and value saved to excel file (.xls)
Final upload file saved to selected excel file location.

Final Excel Data

Excel data download to PLC

Open the Logix Data Transfer Utility software.
Click Open Button. Then Select the tag list and data excel file (.xls)
Then enter the PLC IP address and PLC slot number.
Click Ping button for checking the PLC ping or not.
Click Test PLC button for checking the PLC communication link.
Click Download button.
Now all tag value read from excel file and value download to PLC.

Support PLC's

Controllogix

1756-L61 to L65
1756-L71 to L75
1756-L81E to L85E

Compactlogix

L16ER
L18ER
L24ER
L27ER
L30ER
L31E
L32E
L33ER
L36ER
L43
L45

Advantages

No need any PLC related software like Rslinx, OPC server, Rslogix and etc.
User friendly software
Easy setup for PLC communication

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How to Install

1. Extract the Logix Data Transfer Utility.rar file

2. First install vc_redist.x86.exe

3. Second install Logix Data Transfer Utility.exe

Release Note

Release date :06-12-2020

Version : V1.0

Initial released

How to Configure the IFM IO-Link Master in Rslogix 5000

I am using L61 Processor, IFM AL1120 Ethernet IO-Link master, SM7100 Flow Sensor

What's IO-Link

Open the RsLogix 5000.
Create the New Project Version 20 (Note:- IO-Link work above V20)
Add the .EDS file to RsLinx by navigating to Tools->EDS Hardware Installation Tool
Click NEXT
Select the Register an EDS Files and NEXT
Browse the EDS file location from your PC and Click NEXT.
Right click on the “Backplane” in the I/O configuration folder and choose “New module”
Search the model of the Ethernet Scanner (i.e. ENBT), Select the found module
and Click “Create” button.(Note:- IO-Link work latest firmware version of Ethernet Scanner)
Enter the scanner IP address, Name and Click “OK” button.
Right click on the “Ethernet” in the I/O configuration folder and choose “New module”
Search the article number of the IO-Link master (i.e. AL1122), Select the found module

and Click “Create” button.
Enter the IO-Link Master IP address, Name and Click “Change” button.
Select the Name, Input Output Size and data format. Click “OK” button.
Now see the Controller Tag. IO-Link master tag created.
Right click on the “Add-On Instructions ” and choose “Import Add-On Instructions”
Browse the Add-On Instructions file location from your PC and Click “Import” button.
Click “OK” button.
Now Add-On Instructions add to your project.
Click and drag the Add-On Instruction onto a rung of logic.
Enter the name for AOI and Create the new tag.
Click “Create ” button.
Fill the PLC_Input with the Input data of the AL1x2x Ethernet Module from Controller Tag.
Enter the "Port_Process_Data_Size" of IO-Link Master no.of port and Connect an IO-Link Device to a port on the AL1x2x and enter the port number in the Add-On Instruction.
Enter the Gradient value for connected sensor from sensor manual.
Download project to PLC.
Now real process value read form sensor.