Query the help content, release notes, and error code documentation to answer questions about product features, how to complete tasks, and how to troubleshoot errors and warnings. Here are some prompting examples that you can use:

TIP: Use the keywords in bold to obtain more precise and consistent results.

FactoryTalk Design Studio Copilot prompts
Query	Ask
Understand what FactoryTalk Design Studio Copilot can do.	What can you do?
Learn about the newest features.	What new features are available?
Learn how to use a new feature.	How do I allocate code?
Resolve an error.	How do I resolve error code [error-code]?
Get a simple explanation for a feature.	Explain FactoryTalk Smart Object s to a junior engineer.
Get a short explanation of a feature.	Explain FactoryTalk Smart Object s in 20 words or less.
Request more information about the previous responses.	Can you explain that in more detail?

Use powerful project search capabilities and code generation tools to develop project insights and generate PLC code more efficiently. This feature is exclusive to Core entitlement users, and it must be enabled. To enable

Project Access

, see Enable FactoryTalk Design Studio Copilot - Project Access. Here are some prompting examples for building faster:

Search capabilities and code generation tools
Query	Ask
Request an overview of your project.	Summarize my project.
Understand an Add-On Instruction (AOI).	Explain the [AOI-name] AOI .
Find all references to an object in your project.	Where am I using the [AOI-name] AOI .
Create an AOI definition.	Create an AOI named [AOI-name] that [function.
Create an instance of FactoryTalk Smart Object definition.	Create a new instance of the [smart-object-definition-name] smart object named [smart-object-name].
Create a nested standalone FactoryTalk Smart Object .	Create a standalone smart object under [parent-name] named [smart-object-name].
Create a program.	Create a program named [program-name] under [smart-object-name].
Create a routine.	Create a routine named [routine-name] under [smart-object-name].[program-name] that [function].
Continue modifying the routine generated in the previous response.	Update the code to [function].
Update all tag names used in a routine.	Change the tag names in [smart-object-name].[program-name].[routine-name] to have a [prefix] prefix.
Allocate a program to a controller.	Allocate [smart-object-name].[program-name] to the [controller-name] controller .
Schedule a program to a task.	Schedule [smart-object-name].[program-name] to the default task .
Undo an action.	Undo that last change.

TIP: Try giving

FactoryTalk Design Studio

Copilot a series of commands at once.

Submit feedback on FactoryTalk Design Studio Copilot responses. Use

Send Feedback

at the top right of the response to like or dislike a response and optionally provide details.

Clear the chat history. To clear chat history, select

Clear Chat History

on the top right of

FactoryTalk Design Studio

Copilot, or select

Clear Question and Response

at the top of each response pairing. The chat history is also cleared when you close the project. Core entitlement users have the benefit of their chat history being maintained between project sessions.

FactoryTalk Design Studio

Copilot has conversational context and uses the 5 most recent prompt-responses pairs in the chat. It uses this context to provide the best response when you ask a question.

IMPORTANT:

FactoryTalk Design Studio

Copilot may display inaccurate information. Please refer to the FactoryTalk Design Studio Online help to verify its responses.

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