Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200

Communication
11.2 PROFINET
S7-1200 Programmable controller
806 System Manual, V4.2, 09/2016, A5E02486680-AK
11.2.1
Creating a network connection
Use the "Network view" of Device configuration to create the network connections between
the devices in your project. After creating the network connection, use the "Properties" tab of
the inspector window to configure the parameters of the network.
Table 11- 1 Creating a network connection
Action
Result
Select "Network view" to display the
devices to be connected.
Select the port on one device and
drag the connection to the port on
the second device.
Release the mouse button to create
the network connection.