12.1 Configurations with Maintenance Station
12.1.1 Characteristics for the MS server
The following characteristics apply for the MS server:
● Maintenance Station Standard (integrated in PCS7)
– Licenses required
– Full functionality
● Maintenance Station Basis (integrated in PCS7)
– No licenses required
– Only overview images for CPU objects, PC objects, and network components
– Detailed information cannot be called up (e.g. image blocks)
● Maintenance Station PDM (Stand-alone)
– With special software and hardware bundle only
– Parameter assignment and monitoring of field devices
– Monitoring of PC objects and network objects (optional)
12.1.2 Single station system with Maintenance Station (MS)
The ES, OS, and MS are located on the same computer.
Integrated asset management
12.1 Configurations with Maintenance Station
Compendium Part A - Configuration Guidelines (V8.2)
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