Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 - Open SIMATIC PDM in the Process Devices - Plant View; Project Synchronization

Additional information
● Section ""Settings" for the SIMATIC project (Page 71)"
6.2.3 Open SIMATIC PDM in the Process Devices - Plant View
Procedure
1. Select the View > Process devices plant view menu command in SIMATIC Manager.
The process devices plant view opens.
2. Select the "Devices" object in the S7 project.
All available devices are displayed.
3. Double-click the desired object.
The desired object opens in SIMATIC PDM.
6.2.4 Project synchronization
HW Config
In the course of device configuration in HW Config, an image of the plant structure, including
all devices which can be configured using SIMATIC PDM, is transferred from HW Config to
the process devices network view.
After saving in HW Config, the changes made to the devices are applied in the following views:
● Process devices network view
● Process devices plant view
Changes cannot be incorporated into the process devices view if the higher-level objects are
linked with HW Config to an existing S7 station.
Views
6.2 Views in SIMATIC Manager
Help for SIMATIC PDM (V8.2)
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