Downloading the connection in runtime
You can download configured S7 connections within a PCS 7 project in runtime. The
communication partner can be either a CPU or a WinCC application.
Proceed as follows:
1. To do so, select the corresponding CPU within a module and select the desired connection
in the connection table.
2. Select the menu command PLC > Download to Current Project > Selected Connections.
The selected connection is downloaded to both the local and the remote communication
partners.
Additional information
● Online help for NetPro
7.5.8 How to configure the SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX
Requirement
● Perform configuration directly on the BOX PC.
● The following software is installed on the SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX:
– Operating system
– PCS 7
– Software package WinAC RTX
Setting the components on the SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX
1. When the CPU is in RUN mode, select the CPU > STOP menu command in the operator
panel of the CPU on the SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX .
The user program running on the CPU is stopped.
2. Select the menu command Start > Station Configuration Editor on the SIMATIC PCS 7
BOX RTX .
3. Click "Station name" and enter the name of the PC station.
Note
This name must match the project-specific name of the PC station in the PCS 7 project.
4. Insert the missing components in the Station Configuration Editor. To do this, click "Add...".
The "Add Component" dialog box opens.
5. Select "WinCC application" as the type and set the same index (slot number) that you set
for the WinCC application in HW Config.
6. Select the (WinLC RTX) software PLC and click "Edit".
The "Edit Component" dialog box opens.
Commissioning and configuration of SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX
7.5 Configuring SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX in the PCS 7 network
BOX (V8.1)
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