Specifications

RSLinx – Training Guide D - 5
RSTREND as Client, RSLinx as Server:
To establish a Network DDE hot link from RSTREND to RSLinx the syntax for the
request is:
The Application is \\COMPUTERNAME\NDDE$. COMPUTERNAME is the name of the
computer that has RSLinx installed on it and is to be the server of the data. This name is
assigned in Windows NT.
• To find this name start-up Control Panel in Windows and then double-click on
the Network icon.
In this example, the Sharename is RSLinx-TEST$ as created in Windows NT using the
DDESHARE.EXE utility.
The Item is S:23.