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Operation Manual SUPREMA
6. Startup
6.2 System Configuration
At the first start-up of Suprema systems, by means of the configuration tool described in the
the following the current hardware configuration must be stored in the system.
At options, the system modules connected in addition must be registered by means of the
configuration tool in the system.
6.2.1 Configuration Tool
Generally
For the configuration tool, the following is needed:
• The transfer program “SUPREMA_Configuration.exe”
• The database “config.mdb”
• Microsoft Database Program Access 97
The data base “config.mdb” can be copied to another name. But the extension must also be
“.mdb”. The data base structure must not be changed.
The transfer program serves as a data transfer between the SUPREMA system and the
configuration database.
Configuration
The configuration is manipulated with the help of the Microsoft Database Program Access 97.
The database (e.g. config.mdb) contains the following listings which specify the SUPREMA
System:
• digital output map
• measuring point map
• module configuration
• module types
• power supplies
View of the database:
Figure 6-1: Access 97 Database “config.mdb”