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Step 1. Edit the Modbus RTU Slave Configuration File

When a new CIMPLICITY project is created, a template configuration file is created for the Modbus RTU Slave Interface. The file has a comma-separated value (CSV) format similar to the format used by the CIMPLICITY import/export utility.

Modify the configuration file to specify the:

Communications port parameters.
Trace log parameters.
Modbus register limits
Point / register mappings.

Information about:

The file naming convention.
Types of Modbus RTU Slave configuration records.