FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Murphy Robert B

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
5/2/2016 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC [ROK]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

1201 SOUTH SECOND STREET

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
Sr. VP Operations & Eng. Svcs. /

(Street)

MILWAUKEE, WI 53204       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock   490   (1) D    
Common Stock   124.3653   I   By Savings Plan  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   12/4/2014   (2) 12/4/2023   Common Stock   2000   $108.89   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   12/2/2015   (2) 12/2/2024   Common Stock   2400   $115.69   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) - SO 12/03/2015   12/3/2016   (2) 12/3/2025   Common Stock   2700   $104.08   D    
Common Stock Share Equivalents     (4)   (4) Common Stock   25.6986     (3) I   Non Qualified Savings Plan  

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Shares held by the Company to implement restrictions on transfer unless and until certain conditions are met.
( 2)  The option vests in three substantially equal annual installments beginning on the date exercisable.
( 3)  Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Company common stock.
( 4)  The share equivalents are payable in cash upon retirement or after termination of employment.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Murphy Robert B
1201 SOUTH SECOND STREET
MILWAUKEE, WI 53204

Sr. VP Operations & Eng. Svcs.

Signatures
Karen A. Balistreri, Attorney-in fact for Robert B Murphy 5/2/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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