Siemens SINAMICS G220 - Restoring Licensing after the Memory Card Is Removed

You can call the license overview page from the web server or the Startdrive project of the
converter.
The procedure is described below using Startdrive as an example.
Requirement
• A memory card is plugged into the converter.
• The license 󹪝le is in the KEYS/SINAMICS directory of your operating unit.
• The data in the converter and in the Startdrive project is consistent.
• There is an online connection between the operating unit and the drive.
Procedure
1. Call the license overview page.
2. Click the "Activate the license key 󹪝le" button.
A corresponding dialog opens.
3. Select the license 󹪝le in the 󹪝le system of your operating unit.
4. Close the load dialog.
The licenses are checked.
After a check has been successfully completed, dialog "Licensing" opens.
5. Click on the "Activate " button.
The dialog closes.
Alternatively, you can also directly copy the license 󹪝le and eCoLs to the memory card,
directory "KEYS/SINAMICS" or "KEYS/SINAMICS/eCoL".
Result
The licenses are active. The license status for the converter is updated.
14.14.7 Restoring licensing after the memory card is removed
Overview
When a license 󹪝le is loaded into the converter, the license 󹪝le is stored retentively on the
memory card.
If you remove the memory card from the converter and perform a restart, the function
requiring licensing is blocked after ramp-up.
Requirement
The license 󹪝le has been loaded into the converter.
Functions
14.14Functions that require licensing
SINAMICS G220 converter
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