Viewing and editing receive channel

Use this procedure to show the contents and modify the properties of a receive channel.

If you have made changes to an agreement or a communication channel, restart IEC for changes to take effect.

  1. From the PA tool menu, select Manage > Communication.

    The Communication window is displayed. By default, the Receive tab is shown.

  2. Select a channel in the list.

    The view shows the properties for the selected channel.

  3. Click Edit.

    The Edit existing receive channel object window is displayed.

  4. Modify the field values.
  5. Click OK to save your changes.
  6. Select Enabled to activate your modified object. IEC polls messages in this channel.

See information about receive channel protocol properties in Polling type channel properties and Server type channel properties.