Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200

PID is easy
8.1 Inserting the PID instruction and technology object
Easy Book
172 Manual, 03/2014, A5E02486774-AF
Table 8- 2 (Optional) Creating a technology object from the project navigator
You can also create technology objects for your
project
before
inserting the PID instruction. By
creating the technology object before inserting a
PID instruction into your user program, you can
then select the technology object when you insert
the PID instruction.
To create a technology object, double-click the
"Add new object" icon in the project navigator.
Click the "Control" icon and select the technology
object for the type of PID controller (PID_Compact
or PID_3Step). You can create an optional name
for the technology object.
Click "OK" to create the technology object.