Anybus® Communicator - EtherNet/IP to Modbus RTU/Serial

Add Transactions

Note

The maximum number of transactions that can be added to a node is 150.

  1. In the node list, select a node to configure.

  2. In the transaction list, click Add.

  3. Choose one of the following alternative:

When using the Modbus RTU Serial Protocol
  • Click Add and select a transaction from the list of standard Modbus RTU transactions.

    Figure 50. Add Modbus RTU transactions
    Add Modbus RTU transactions


When using the Request/Response or Produce/Consume Serial Protocol
Figure 51. Add new empty template
Add new empty template


  • Click Add and select Add from new transaction template.

    You are redirected to the Transaction template page.

    A new empty template is added to the Transaction templates list.

    Note

    You must build the transactions before you can use the template, refer to Build Transaction Template.

    Figure 52. Add new empty template
    Add new empty template


  • If you already have created Transaction templates, click Add and select the desired template from the list.

    A new transaction is added to the transactions list.

    Figure 53. Add new transaction
    Add new transaction


To Do Next

Configure the Transactions settings, Transaction Settings.