METHOD FOR OPERATING A FIELD DEVICE, FIELD DEVICE AND SERVER FOR A WIDE-AREA AUTOMATION NETWORK

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14372721

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The invention relates to a method for operating a field device (1) for carrying out measurement and/or automation tasks in a wide-area automation network. The method comprises the steps of detecting the position of the field device (1) in the field device (1), generating a data set identifying the field device (1) and containing the position and a unique identification of the field device (1), transmitting the data set from the field device (1) to a server (10) of the automation network, assigning an identifier to the field device (1) identified by the data set, transmitting the identifier from the server (10) to the field device (1), and communicating in the automation network with use of the identifier. The invention additionally relates to a corresponding field device (1) and a server (10) for carrying out the method.

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PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO KGGERMAN BECK PROME BLOMBERG NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA

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Pollmann, Werner Paradiesweg, DE 4 17

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