6.1.4 Software packages for SIMATIC Route Control
Brief description of the applications for SIMATIC Route Control
The following applications are installed during the PCS 7 system setup from the Process
Control System; SIMATIC PCS 7 DVD for SIMATIC Route Control. License keys are required
for use.
You can find additional information on this in the section "PCS 7 licenses and quantity
structures (Page 98)".
Program name Brief description
Automation License
Manager
For transferring and managing license keys
Route Control Base Basis for all Route Control installations
Contains documentation on SIMATIC Route Control.
Route Control client For in-depth diagnostics of the route and its elements
Route Control Engineer‐
ing
For producing and managing any number of sub-routes with elements
Route Control server For searching for routes and as an interface between the Route Control
center and/or PCS 7 OS and the automation systems
Additional information
● License key levels:
Installation manual
Process Control System PCS 7; Licenses and
Configuration Limits
● Section "Licensing (Page 98)"
Route Control Library Contains interface blocks for interconnection with user and other process
blocks and faceplates for monitoring and operating routes on the Route
Control client.
Route Control Faceplate Faceplates for the PCS 7 OS
6.1.5 Optional software packages
Introduction
The following applications can be used for engineering special applications. You will need
additional license keys.
You can find additional information on this in the section "PCS 7 licenses and quantity
structures (Page 98)".
Note
Information on the software version of the latest PCS 7 version is available in the
Process
Control System PCS 7; PCS 7 Readme
file (see "Preface (Page 9)").
Appendices
6.1 Appendix A - Applying the software package
PCS 7 - PC Configuration (V8.2)
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