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EtherNet/IP (Allen-Bradley) Introduction

Canvas supports Allen-Bradley's EtherNet/IP as a way to connect with other devices that support this protocol. Users will be able to select an Allen-Bradley PLC Type, the Message Type, and a toggle to Use Multiple Service.

ControlLogix & CompactLogix SLC Mapping (PCCC)

Section titled “ControlLogix & CompactLogix SLC Mapping (PCCC)”
  • General Format: {Symbol}{File Number}:{Element Number}/{Bit Number}
Memory AreaSymbolDigitalAnalogAddress NotationAccess
Binary FilesBB{0-999}:{0-65535}/{0-15}B{0-999}:{0-65535}DecimalR/W
Integer FilesNN{0-999}:{0-65535}/{0-15}N{0-999}:{0-65535}DecimalR/W
Float FilesF-F{0-999}:{0-65535}DecimalR/W
  • General Format: {Symbol}{File Number}:{Element Number}/{Bit Number}
Memory AreaSymbolDigitalAnalogAddress NotationAccess
Output FilesOO:0.0/0 - O:0.30/15O:0.0 - O:0.30DecimalR/W
Input FilesII:0.0/0 - I:0.30/15I:0.0 - I:0.30DecimalR
Status FilesSS:0/0 - S:163/15S:0 - S:163DecimalR
Binary FilesBB3:0/0 - B3:255/15
B9:0/0 - B255:255/15
B3:0 - B3:255
B9:0 - B255:255
DecimalR/W
Integer FilesNN7:0/0 - N7:255/15
N9:0/0 - N255:255/15
N7:0 - N7:255
N9:0 - N255:255
DecimalR/W
Float FilesF-F8:0 - F255:255DecimalR/W
Long FilesL-L9:0 - F255:255DecimalR/W
String FilesST-ST9:0 - ST255:255DecimalR/W
Timer FilesTT4:0.0/0 - T4:255.2/15
T9:0.0/0 - T255:255.2/15
T4:0.0 - T4:255.2
T9:0.0 - T255:255.2
DecimalR/W
Counter FilesCC5:0.0/0 - C5:255.2/15
C9:0.0/0 - C255:255.2/15
C5:0.0 - C5:255.2
C9:0.0 - C255:255.2
DecimalR/W
Control FilesRR6:0.0/0 - R6:255.2/15
R9:0.0/0 - R255:255.2/15
R6:0.0 - R6:255.2
R9:0.0 - R255:255.2
DecimalR/W

ControlLogix/CompactLogix/Micro800 Series (Tag-Based)

Section titled “ControlLogix/CompactLogix/Micro800 Series (Tag-Based)”
Memory AreaSymbolDigitalAnalogAddress NotationAccessNote
Control Tags

Global Tags
-{Native Tag Name}{Native Tag Name}-R/W-
Local Tags-Program:{Program Name}.{Native Tag Name}Program:{Program Name}.{Native Tag Name}-R/WMicro800 not supported
Array Tags

(Global and Local)
-{Native Tag Name}[{element index}]{Native Tag Name}[{element index}]-R/WOnly 1-dimensional array supported