Warning: Device Name is Already Taken

What is the problem?

Inside ECAT-Tool if you add two etherCAT devices with identical names they turn red. If you select one of the red device, the following information is presented: Device Name is Already Taken.

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This will cause an error in the DESK-Tool, only one device is visible in the parameter tree.

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This issue can be solved by giving each EtherCAT device an unique name.