Step 1. Enter Specifications for a new Device Point

A	Point ID
B	Device type
C	Class

A

Point ID

Unique name that identifies the point.

Maximum Length: 256 characters

B	Device type

Check the Device radio button to select device as the Type.

Options for selecting the device are as follows.

Option	Description
Field	Entered device will be associated with the point.
	Opens a Select a Device browser. The selected device is entered into the field.
	Displays a device Popup menu. Browse: Opens the Select a Device browser Edit: Opens a device's Properties dialog box if a device is entered in the field. New: Opens a New Device dialog box to create a new device. Devices: Previously selected devices can be quickly selected for the new point.

C

Class

Point classification dictates what the data type can be selected.

Options are:

• Analog
• Boolean
• Text