Engineering via SICAM TOOLBOX II
SICAM A8000 / CP-8000 • CP-8021 • CP-8022 Manual Unrestricted 295
DC8-037-2.02, Edition 10.2017
8.1.8.1 Hardware Configuration
You can initiate the documentation of the system elements in the plant tree of the menu
System technique , via the context menu of the automation unit.
The output takes place as a table in a file (format .csv) or to a printer.
With the tool “HW-FW Configuration” you can assign the required assembly-technical infor-
mation to the system elements.
8.1.8.2 Assembly Technique
You can initiate the documentation of the assembly-technical configuration in the plant tree of
the menu System technique , via the context menus of the I/O Modules.
The output takes place as a table with adjustable layout, optionally as preview on the screen
or to a printer.
The documentation extends over the HW pins of the respective I/O Module and contains:
• Slot and type of I/O Module
• System-technical address of each pins within the message
• Process-technical address of each pins within the message
• Common information of a pin (long text)
• Assignment of the pins to a link image in the “OPM II”
8.1.8.3 Interface to ELCAD
For the coupling with the design tool ELCAD, it is possible to transfer images that are as-
signed to a system element via this defined interface.
The output takes place to a text file (format asc).
The generation of the file takes place via selection of the menu Destination systems |
SICAM 1703… | SICAM 1703 Transformer.
You find the details thereto in the SICAM TOOLBOX II Online Help, chapter “OPM II”, section
“Elcad”.