7 Functions....................................................................................................................................................69
7.1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................69
7.2 Project editing..............................................................................................................................71
7.2.1 "Settings" for the SIMATIC project..............................................................................................71
7.2.2 Setting the interface on the computer.........................................................................................73
7.2.3 Plant-wide communication by means of routing..........................................................................74
7.2.4 Checking the device integration..................................................................................................74
7.2.5 Print.............................................................................................................................................75
7.2.6 Cleaning the project (reorganization) .........................................................................................76
7.2.7 Saving the configuration..............................................................................................................77
7.3 Device management ..................................................................................................................77
7.3.1 Inserting devices.........................................................................................................................77
7.3.1.1 Inserting objects..........................................................................................................................77
7.3.1.2 "Insert Object - <...>" dialog box..................................................................................................78
7.3.1.3 "Insert Object - Assign Device Type" dialog box.........................................................................79
7.3.1.4 Integrating a device in HW Config...............................................................................................81
7.3.1.5 Setting the bus address in HW Config........................................................................................83
7.3.1.6 Integrating a HART device in a HART modem network..............................................................84
7.3.1.7 Integrating a MODBUS device in a MODBUS network...............................................................86
7.3.1.8 Integrating a HART server network.............................................................................................88
7.3.1.9 Compact PROFIBUS device (sensors and actuators)................................................................94
7.3.1.10 Modular PROFIBUS device (remote I/O)....................................................................................95
7.3.1.11 Connecting a field device to PROFINET.....................................................................................97
7.3.1.12 HART device on remote I/O........................................................................................................99
7.3.1.13 Inserting a HART device at a HART module.............................................................................102
7.3.1.14 Integrating an FF field device....................................................................................................102
7.3.2 Field devices with redundant bus connection ...........................................................................103
7.3.2.1 Connecting field devices to a redundant bus system................................................................103
7.3.2.2 "Select object" dialog box..........................................................................................................104
7.3.2.3 "Properties - Find object" dialog box.........................................................................................104
7.3.3 Using unspecified PROFIBUS PA devices as placeholders.....................................................104
7.3.4 Creating typicals for parameters (import without ID data) ........................................................105
7.3.5 Replacing devices.....................................................................................................................106
7.3.6 Inserting plant-specific documents for process mode...............................................................107
7.3.7 Operating modes of field devices..............................................................................................108
7.3.8 Deleting devices........................................................................................................................109
7.3.9 Assigning parameters and downloading to devices..................................................................110
7.3.10 Interconnecting and downloading FF devices...........................................................................110
7.3.10.1 “Interconnection Editor" dialog box...........................................................................................110
7.3.10.2 Downloading objects in the FF segment...................................................................................112
7.4 Communication.........................................................................................................................114
7.4.1 Saving/reading the device data.................................................................................................114
7.5 Export / Import...........................................................................................................................116
7.5.1 Introduction................................................................................................................................116
7.5.2 Exporting configuration and parameter assignment data..........................................................119
7.5.3 Importing configuration and parameter assignment data..........................................................120
7.6 Diagnostics................................................................................................................................122
7.6.1 Field device diagnostics............................................................................................................122
7.6.2 Overview of Device Icons..........................................................................................................124
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