Communication
11.2 PROFINET
S7-1200 Programmable controller
940 System Manual, V4.2, 09/2016, A5E02486680-AK
Procedure: Creating project 1
To create the first project with a shared device, follow these steps:
1. Start STEP 7.
2. Create a new project with the name "Controller1".
3. Insert a CPU 1215C from the hardware catalog in the network view. Name it
"Controller1".
4. Insert an IO device with the "Shared Device" function (for example, an ET 200SP) from
the hardware catalog (hardware catalog: Other field devices > PROFINET IO > I/O).
5. Assign the IO controller "Controller1" to the IO device.
6. Double-click the IO device and insert all required modules and submodules from the
hardware catalog in the device overview table.
7. Assign the module parameters.
8. Save the project.