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1. Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 185 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool E Online mode local configuration station and PC station identical E SIMATIC NCM PC Manager PC Station_1 D Sie BEI EG EP Eile Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help lej x Dil esas wal fo aE Sy SIMATIC PC Station SIMATIC PC Station Other station 1 MPI 1 PROFIBUS 1 Zz Downlgdd This situation occurs when the configuration system is installed on the PC station engineering station Press F1 to get Help In this case the configuration data are transferred directly over an internal PC connection Within the configuration system you still use the known mechanisms for accessing the target system as in case a Follow the steps below Procedure for Downloading Project Engineering Data to the PC Station Online Local Make sure that the following requirement is met The access point of the application must be set as follows S7ONLINE STEP7 gt PC internal local Tool Set PG PC Interface 2 Select the station you want to download to NCM PC STEP 7 3 Download the configuration data with PLC gt Download NCM PC STEP 7 186 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Usi
2. OPC Server PROFIBUS DP T PROFIBUS PA 4 PROFINET IO Additional Field Devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 T 8 3 E Gateway Slot 1 cP1616 038 E SIMATIC 300 Module Order Number Address Q address Diagnostic address Co SIMATIC PC Station LETGTELIE a General H E SCALANCE X 200 Switches 5 SIMATIC PC CP mG CP 1604 Rey CE 1616 BO 0 ET2008 i SIMATIC 400 EGOKI BT ENAAUIMAAL LER Datentest1 Byte A Datentest 1 Byte E 512 Datentest 240 Byte EA 513 752 513 752 Datentest 64 Byte A 753 816 Datentest 64 Byte E 753 816 Datentest 64 Byte EA Datentest 4 Byte A 881 884 817 880 Datentest 4 Byte E 881 884 Press F1 to get Help 10 Select the CP 1616 and select Edit gt Object Properties 11 Enter the device name in the Device name input box Make sure that the device name is identical to the device name of the CP 1616 in the PC station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 76 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device 12 Follow the steps outlined below Disable the Assign IP address via IO Controller option Based on the device name the IP address of the CP 1616
3. 0 Commissioning for Configured Mode Overview Getting Started 2 Getting Started Configured Mode 0e cece eee eee eens 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 Getting Started PG Operation 20 c cece eee 3 1 3 2 4 Using Additional Functions Special Features to Note 4 1 4 2 4 2 1 4 3 4 3 1 4 3 2 4 3 3 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server 0 eee eee eee eee 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 5 Steps in Creating Project Engineering Data 0 Steps for Initial Configuration 0 00 eee Case a Initial configuration using remote configuration with STEP 7 NOMERG soe chine ed ibe innii niod Shad hind a E Sheed Case b Initial configuration with XDB file 000005 Initial configuration without XDB file 0 02 c eee eee Configuration for PG Operation Programming Device PG PC Configuration for PG Operation HMI Stations Checking the Configuration and Diagnostics 0 Testing with the OPC Scout 0 0 c ccc eens Detecting Errors in Communication with the OPC Scout Further Functions Special Features 0 0 0 cence eens Adopting the Project Engineering and Symbols from PROFINET iMap and SIMOTIONSSCOULE wa base aerbar hii e aah ae ad acer Mea ecert Configuring Access Points for STEP 7 and
4. m Partner Type The Options button opens the dialog in which Station profile General FMS Master 7 you will find the OPC tab Conn profile UserDetined Import GSD File Options Cancel Help Properties FMS Connection Options Communication Services Responder services Partner Variables Access OPC Connection Establishment Settings The connection is not established actively The connection is maintained permanently govsvevvaseusasavessansssansssassssansssasrssassssanrssanrssasrasaurasasvasasessesvscesrseesrseasrasestscesrSesseScss0aeisnty Necurseecnsesseseeunevassseaseseasessucssvasssvestscasnssdetvecs raves rsceessves oscestscusrseasrasesrseesrscasrsensssessrselt J Automatischer Verbindungsabbau nach IV Accept connection establishment request of partner M Connection Monitoring Connection establishment timeout f 5000 ms Job timeout f 5000 ms Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 61 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server S7 Connection S7 Communication Properties S connection g 2 Pe ovalarn messages P Alain messages always atten COnneBtGn establlsinent VETauIL BGnwIGT alannmness Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 62 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server
5. 2 Double click the OPC SimaticNET entry to link the OPC Scout with the OPC Server Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 105 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP 8 5 2 Inserting Groups and Variables Organizing Process Variables The process variables of the OPC server known as OPC items are assigned to groups You therefore require an OPC group before you can insert OPC variables Follow the steps outlined below to create a group and add items to it Activity 1 After the OPC Server starts a dialog opens in which you can create a group Enter 5613_ DP as the group name and confirm your input with OK Badd Group Group Properties Enter a Group Name 6613_DP Create new group active Requested update rate in ms l Extended 2 Double click on the group entry 5613_ DP to open the OPC Navigator In the left hand pane you will see the hierarchically arranged name space of the OPC variables 3 If you click on an element in the tree the OPC items defined for the element appear in the middle pane of the window x Leaves Item Nam Aas The listed Iter s will be added to Connections ty CP5613 DP CP5613 Slave001_QB0 2 3 0 Slave001 a l Hy F a h MOO_O M0 aliases Filter OK Cancel gt l _Qi
6. Procedure for Initial Configuration 2 Click the Import Station button select the XDB file that you want to import and confirm the dialog with OK Import XDB Configuration 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 88 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet Procedure for Initial Configuration 3 Result All the communication data created with S7 is now on the PC station The CP 1613 is in the configured mode PC configuration is complete Components Diagnostics Station KH1F1500 Type Ring Status Run Stop Conn OPC Server E 9 cal iF cp 1613 jas New diagnostic entry arrived Add Ed Delete Ring ON Station Name Disable Station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 89 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet 7 5 Using the OPC Scout 7 5 1 Establishing a Connection to the Server The OPC Scout as Client for Commissioning and Testing You can now access the data objects of the S7 station with any OPC client The OPC Scout ships with this product as the tool for commissioning and testing Follow the steps below to read the inputs and set the outputs with the OPC Scout Activity 1 Start the O
7. 5 Close the configuration program with the OK button The module is now set up for PG operation Note Remember that by clicking on a module to make settings it is possible to change the assignment If you have accidentally changed an assignment make sure you correct it again Setting Communication Parameters Extra Information Prior to operation the following communications parameters must be set e For PROFIBUS modules for example CP 5613 CP 5511 CP 5611 CP 5512 Programming device PC is the only master on the bus Address Transmission rate Profile depending on the application DP for the DP protocol otherwise the fast setting Standard or the safe setting Universal e For CP 1613 TCP The IP address subnet mask and gateway address in the Ethernet MAC and IP Addresses tab e For SOFTNET TCP for example CP 1512 CP 1612 The IP address subnet mask and gateway address must be set You can do this directly in the Windows Control Panel in Network or here using the Network Properties button in the TCP IP Network tab For CP1613 ISO and SoftNet ISO it is not normally necessary to make any communication parameter settings Please note that you can also use diagnostic functions by clicking the Diagnostics button in the start dialog of Set PG PC Interface Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 43 C79000 G89
8. Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 217 C79000 G8976 C156 07 a 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 2 7 Automatic Startup of Applications and Services Applications and services you set up on a PC station can be synchronized with the startup of the PC station As soon as the PC station is operational user applications and user services are started Follow the steps below to start applications or services automatically after the PC station has started up Step Activity Open the Applications folder in the navigation area E Pc Station El ae SIMATIC NET Configuration E a Applications H OPC settings fea Quit OPC server FA Select OPC protocol P Symbols amp Security g OPC trace E Protocol trace A Autostart a Module R Access points Fi Language setting Select the Autostart folder The applications to be started are shown in the upper list the services to be started in the lower list As default both lists are empty 218 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 a 16 Configuration Console Tool Step Activity Configuration Console 5 x File Action View Help e m 2 4 Pc Station Autostart Applications and services to start automatically after the PC station is up ae SIMATIC NET Configuration igh 4 5 f Applications Ap
9. 00 0 cece eee eee eee 9 3 Configuring the PC Station 0 0 0 cece cece tees 9 4 Creating Editing and Downloading a STEP 7 Project 9 4 1 Creating a New Project 06c cece eect e eee eens 9 4 2 Edit the Network and Connection Project Engineering Data 9 4 3 Downloading the Project Engineering Configuration Ea p E are pare Oo OD Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 9 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 Contents 11 9 5 Configuration Console avd 3c Anauedcatiubi faawiedeadaneshans 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 0ee eens 10 1 Hardware and Software Installation 0 c cece cece aes 10 2 Configuration of the SNMP OPC Server 0 e0eeeeeee 10 2 1 Editing the Plant Configuration 00 cece eee eee 132 10 3 Configuring the PC Station 00 000 cece eee eeeeees 10 4 Using the OPC Scout ic sidi cine cncdearad vind shan dine dednwauwes 10 4 1 Establishing a Connection to the Server 622200eeeeee 138 10 4 2 Inserting a Group cclesc00d ohedconeenatePiduerdiecsdacehans saws 10 4 3 Setting the Trap Recipient based on the Example of an OSM ESM 10 5 Creating a Device Profile with the MIB Compiler Example PROFINET Communication with OPC 0 00005 11 1 Hardware and Software Installation 0000ccccee cues 11 2 Configurin
10. Current Setting 226 Transmission parameters current setting After the CP 1613 starts up the current transmission parameters are displayed in the relevant boxes As long as no valid link to the partner is detected the output box displays unknown Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 a 16 Configuration Console Tool If you want to display and set the Industrial Ethernet network parameters of the CP 1613 Activity 1 Open the Modules folder in the navigation area Select the CP 1613 Ethernet module Click on the Network parameters property object a Modules CP1613 General Version Address Time of day Firmware trace 2 If you want to modify the network parameters Activate the required option button for each parameter The default for all parameters is Automatic Duplex mode _ r Medium type __ p Transmission rate C Automatic C Automatic Automatic f Halt duplex f Aul f 10 Mbps Full duplex Twisted pair 100 Mbps Current setting Current setting Current setting fHafduplex AUT Mbps Apply Cancel 3 Apply the settings When you apply the values you will see a message indicating that the module must be restarted before the new values will become effective 4 If you have installed NDIS1613 you will need to reboot your compute
11. Example of an Industrial Ethernet Configuration Communication takes place between two devices or modules Communication with an S7 400 station using the S7 protocol with an unspecified S7 connection is described in detail below Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 109 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 9 2 Installing the Software Installing the Software Activity 1 Turn on the PC and start Windows 2 Insert the SIMATIC NET 11 2003 CD If the installation program does not start the CD automatically start the start exe program on the CD 3 Follow the on screen instructions of the installation program Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 110 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 9 3 Configuring the PC Station Overview After starting the PC station installing the software and installing the hardware the PC module of the PC station is in PG operation By adding the communication module in the Station Configuration Editor the module is automatically switched to the configured mode Handling the Project Engineering Data Depending on the case two situations must be distinguished see Section 2 2 e Project engineering before initial configuration XDB file available e Initial configuration not dependent on project engineering
12. The Configuration Console supports the following tasks in the communications system of a SIMATIC PC station e Commissioning and operation e Editing the configuration e Diagnostics 16 1 Characteristics Function and Activation How to Start the Configuration Console Select the following from the Start menu of the Windows operating system Programs gt SIMATIC NET gt Settings gt Configuration Console Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 203 C79000 G8976 C156 07 a 16 Configuration Console Tool Structure In the Configuration Console you navigate in basically the same way as in the Windows Explorer You navigate on the left hand side On the right hand side the input output area you will see the properties of the selected element properties object The elements in the navigation area are grouped as follows e Applications the OPC Server is displayed as a special application e Modules e Access points e Language settings Configuration Console loj x File Action Yiew Help e ome C PC Station Quit OPC server Start Stop OPC servers Bg SIMATIC NET Configuration a Applications E E OPC settings Before the server is closed the OPC clients will be notified using the specified text Notification text system going down 2 Select OPC protocol P Symbols Delay 30
13. C79000 G8976 C 156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC Activity Select the SNMP tab Change the cycle time if necessary The cycle time is the minimum time in which the variables of the OPC SNMP Server are polled For more detailed information on the cycle time refer to the online help available with the Help button Properties OPC Server General DP DPMasterClass2 FDL FMS s7 ISO TCP SNMP PROFinet Cycle time Access Protection Activate r Edit plant configuration 3 Click on Edit plant configuration Result A dialog box appears in which all the devices registered with the OPC Server are listed Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 131 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 10 2 1 Editing the Plant Configuration Activity 1 In this case no devices have been registered yet Click on the Add button to make a new node known in the plant configuration of the OPC Server f Edit Plant Configuration Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 132 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 3 Activity Enter the necessary information for your device in the Add Nodes dialog box e Enter a node name in the Name field e Enter the IP address of the device e Sel
14. C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool Step Activity Configuration Console C PC Station EB SIMATIC NET Configuration Applications E OPC settings Quit OPC server a Select OPC protocol 4 Symbols OPC trace f Protocol trace iA Autostart ES Modules Access points la Language setting ee ax 7 a method Note The Disable button cancels these settings You should also remember that this disable also affects other applications that use this access 222 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 a 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 2 9 Configuration Examples You can display examples of how specific use cases can be configured directly over the user interface Follow the steps below to display the configuration examples Step Activity 1 Select the SIMATIC NET Configuration folder in the navigation area E PC Station 1 ESIMATIC NET Configuration Applications R Modules E Access points a Language setting Configuration Console 3 10l x File Action view Help e gt amele C PC Station Be SIMATIC NET Configuration B Applications E Modules E Access points A Language setting SIMATIC NET Configuration SIMATIC NET Configuration Configure SIMATIC NET communication FS tg Applikat
15. Default Security Default COM Security COM Security Tab Description of the Settings In this tab Windows 2000 Default Security Windows XP Default COM Security Windows XP SP2 COM Security you can specify the permissions for DCOM These properties are used by all COM objects that do not have their own settings settings made after selection in the Applications tab These settings make sure that only clients with the correct permissions can use the server The following default permissions are relevant in conjunction with DCOM Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 257 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcenfg System Program Table 18 1 Default Permissions Meaning Access permissions The default access permissions for all COM objects specify which accounts are allowed to access the object in other words call the methods and which accounts are explicitly denied access Launch permissions The default launch permissions for all COM objects specify which accounts have the right to create the object and which accounts are explicitly denied this permission Configuration permissions The default configuration permissions specify which accounts can Windows 2000 only modify the information in the registry about COM objects in other words can also install new objects on the computer These permissions can be set individually
16. In offline mode you can click the visible Change mode button to change to online mode e Online mode In online mode you can download the project engineering data directly to the PC station using NCM PC STEP 7 You can download both locally or over the network In online mode you can also import an XDB file at any time You can also specify option whether you want the offline mode to be set following the import Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 157 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool Checks and diagnostics e Note on diagnostic entries The entry in the Status field in the configuration list constantly informs you whether or not the created component matches the actual hardware configuration and whether there is a match to an existing loaded project engineering database If this is the case you will be prompted to select new diagnostic entries in the Diagnostics tab e Checking the Accessibility of the Module Ring Function Once you have finished configuring you can check the accessibility of the modules by clicking the Ring button If the module supports this function you will see an indicator respond on the module 12 3 Evaluating Messages Diagnostics Tab How It Works The Station Configuration Editor manages a diagnostic buffer in which the PC station components hardware and software enter event informat
17. Module EP561 3 CP5614 If you change an access point of a PROFIBUS module to another interface parameter assignment of the same module all other access points that point to the old interface parameter assignment will be remapped to the new interface parameter assignment 2 Double click on the access point you want to edit in the right hand window 3 Set the interface parameter assignment to be assigned to the access point If the module is used in the configured mode the active interface parameter assignment is fixed and cannot be modified 4 Apply the settings Notice Important for PROFIBUS modules With PROFIBUS modules only one interface parameter assignment can be activated at any one time If you select a different interface parameter assignment from the currently active interface parameter assignment when assigning an access point this interface parameter assignment is activated and assigned to ALL access points Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 230 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 3 5 Setting the PROFIBUS DP Slave To be able to use the DP slave submodule of the CP 5614 CP 5614 FO CP 5614 A2 with OPC configure the submodule as described below It is not possible to configure these settings in the project engineering data NCM PC STEP 7 The slave module configuration is effective only for use with the OP
18. button Result SIMATIC NCM PC Config is started Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 101 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP 8 4 2 Inserting a DP Master System CP 5613 as DP Master In the STEP 7 project a SIMATIC PC station was created as an image of the local PC This PC station already includes the OPC server as the basic component for productive communication and the CP 5613 You require a DP master system so that you can assign DP slaves For the DP mode a DP master system must therefore be added to the CP 5613 Activity 1 Select the entry for the CP 5613 and right click to open the context sensitive menu for this component i SIMATIC NCM PC Config SimaticPC1 Station Edit Insert PLC Yiew Options Window Help Dele S Sl Sale dolce ED 8 r A SimaticPC1 Configuration locprj i i CP ee Copy Ctrl C 4 Paste Gerly 5 6 Add Master System Disconnect Master System Delete Del Go To Filter 4ssigned Modules e 0 PC Object Properties alt Return Order number d OPC Server i HE CP5613 6GK1561 34400 veod E ene ee oe Inserts a master system in the selected DP interface i YW 2 Select the Add Master System menu command Result The DP master system is inserted Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 102 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Examp
19. coc o Click on the Finish button to start NetPro Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 118 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 2 When you close the PC Station Wizard the following menu appears ndustrial Etherneti 1 Ethernet Activity EI Sample_IE Network g program files s proj Sample_ PEx In NetPro you can enter the VFD name of the application for example VFD 20 by double clicking on application and entering the required name To insert a connection you must select the application Select the Application object and the select Insert gt New Connection The following menu opens Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 119 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Activity 3 x m Connection Partner a In the current project amp le sere Unspecified see All broadcast stations see All multicast stations amp In unknown project Project E Station Unspecified Module r Connection Type s7 connection 7 IS0 on TCP connection IZ Display proj Point to point connection 57 connection S connection fault tolerant TCP connection UDP connection You can select the partner however on
20. gt PROFIBUS DP slaves for SIMATIC S7 A iggy EARL BRT LITIR TERE M7 and C7 distributed rack x 2 g ARCEA GK 47 TEIROG JERE Press F1 to get Help PROFINET IO Devices PROFINET IO devices can be connected either directly to Ind Ethernet or can be connected as PROFIBUS DP slaves to a DP master system By using an IE PB Link PN IO you can address the DP slaves of a DP master system just like PROFINET IO devices You will find further information here e Project engineering In the basic help of STEP 7 SIMATIC NCM PC in the topic Steps in Configuring a PROFINET IO System you will find a detailed description of how to configure a PROFINET IO system e PROFINET IO System Descriptions see 18 19 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 174 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 7 Configuring Connections Meaning During operation configured connections are established either implicitly or on request depending on the parameter assignment They are then available to the OPC Server or the PC application for communication General Rules Regardless of the application type the general rules for connection configuration apply e Communication connections are always assigned to an application e Inthe PC station the CP that supports the type of connection is used for the data transfer e f there is more than one CP with th
21. In Windows XP you should therefore first right click in the open window and select the context menu command My Computer Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 252 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 DCOM 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program Component Services Q File Action View Window Help e m x E 2 Ba All My Computer 4 objectis a ff Stop MS DTC DCOM Config Refresh all components view New Window From Here Running Opens property sheet For the current select This opens the required properties dialog Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 253 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program Eigenschaften yon DCOM Konfiguration Standardsicherheit Standardprotokolle for example Windows Anwendungen Standardeigenschaften 2000 P Zus tzliche Sicherl Standardeigenschatten AARS A T an els Die Authentifizierungseb Default Protocols MSDTC Default COM Security General Options Default Properties V Enable Distributed COM on this computer Enable COM Internet Services on this computer Default Distributed COM Communication Properties The Authentication Level specifies security at the packet level Default Authentication Level Connect v The impersonation level specifies whether applications can determine who is calling them and whethe
22. Symbols Selected symbol files If you want to use symbolic names for the variables you must specify one or more symbol files Select Edit list to define existing symbol files create new symbol files or to constitute the file name R lt for downloaded symbol information Active symbol files g Program Files SIEMENS SIMATIC NET op X Edit list Advanced Symbols Additional settings for PROFInet and SIMOTION 2 Click the Start button to start the Symbol File Configurator Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 151 11 Example PROFINET Communication with OPC Activity 3 Select the device parameter assignment CP1613 RFC1006 as the PROF Inet module and confirm the dialog Advanced Symbols x Here you set the module via which communication takes place with SIMOTION or PROFInet PROF inet Module CP1613 RFC1006 SIMOTION Module m Cancel Help Confirm with OK 4 The last dialog box of the Commissioning Wizard appears Click the Finish button to complete your work with the wizard Note It is only necessary to make settings in advanced symbols if the S7_extended attribute was set during project engineering of the PROF Inet data blocks In this case extended S7 functionality is used alongside PROF Inet If this functionality is not use
23. 235 CP 1616 configuring controller 69 controller device 75 device initialize installing Linux drivers 77 PROFINET IO test program 78 Databases DCOM settings 18 Diagnostics with Configuration Console 233 _ Download 16 184 298 Downloading project engineering data online mode networked 184 DP master system 171 E Engineering station 13 F Features l Index 17 Industrial Ethernet using older product versions 281 Industrial Ethernet communication with OPC Commissioning Wizard 151 hardware installation OPC Scout 90 software installation Installing hardware PC modules Installing SIMATIC NET PC software 26 tems 47 L Loading configuration data online mode local 186 Loading project engineering data XDB import 156 M Master 171 Mode of a module 224 Module accessibility 158 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 N R NCM PC and STEP 7 163 Remote configuration 153 161 NetPro 160 RFC 1006 142 146 O S Offline mode 157 187 SEND RECEIVE interface 60 Online mode 157 185 OPC Navigator 243 Setting up the CP 1616 68 SIMATIC NCM PC Config 160 OPC Scout SIMATIC NCM PC Manager 160 OPC Server 279 SIMATIC NCM PC project engineering tool connection properties 60 properties SIMATIC NET OPC server
24. Clicking the Delete button removes the selected entry from the corresponding list 6 Apply the settings Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 219 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 ae 16 Configuration Console Tool Note for software developers Applications can be synchronized with the startup and shutdown using global events e Event SimaticNetPcStationUpEvent The global event SimaticNetPcStationUpEvent is in the signaled state when the PC station has started up and is ready for OPC communication Applications that require a started up PC station and functioning OPC communication the previously had to wait for an undefined time can wait for the event and therefore be synchronized with the startup of the PC station e Event SimaticNetPcStationDownEvent The global event SimaticNetPcStationDownEvent is in the signaled state when the PC station has not started up and is not therefore ready for OPC communication Applications can wait for the event and therefore be synchronized with the shutdown of the PC station The event names SimaticNetPcStationUpEvent and SimaticNetPcStationDownEvent are never in the signaled state at the same time As the state changes however both may briefly be in the not signaled state Application example Win32 API see also MSDN Library HANDLE hUp OpenEvent SYNCHRONIZE FALSE Global SimaticNet
25. Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 286 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 B Description of the PROFINET Configuration File B Description of the PROFINET Configuration File Configuration File When you install the PROFInet OPC Server for SIMATIC NET a configuration file is installed For special adaptations it may be necessary to modify the factory settings contained in the configuration file Structure The configuration file of the OPC Server is structured in the same way as an ini file of Windows in other words a text file with the extension txt The individual sections are labeled with section names Each section name is set in square brackets Following the section name there are assignments of the type parameter value Comments within the file are preceded by a semicolon The configuration file begins with a section for general protocol definition These are followed by sections for the parameter assignment of the connections to the configured communications partners They contain the IP address and the PROF Inet device name Storage location The configuration file is stored in the protocol specific binary directory A user specific storage location is also possible lt installationpath gt OPC2 binPN SCorePN txt Default Installation Path C Programs Siemens SIMATIC NET opc2 binPN Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 287 C79000 G897
26. Configuration PC Station_1 The applications you have created are now ready to be assigned J Application 1 Select the DP Master Application x You can then see the DP master system you have created EN e2jo r Index Module Order number Firmware MPI address Comment 1 PS 2 CP 5611 6GK1 561 14400 Press F1 to get Help Chg 7 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 171 C79000 G8976 C156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Follow the steps below 4 Now go to the catalog and insert the DP slaves devices that will be addressed over the application Drag the DP slave from the catalog onto the icon of the DP master system ay HW Config SIMATIC PC Station 1 Configuration PC Station_1 fh Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help ole s 8 we EAE ajm al x Hardware Catalog Ee PROFIBUS DP Additional Field Devices E Closed Loop Controller I Configured Stations DP V0 slaves DP AS i DP PA Link ENCODER ET 2008 PROFIBUS 1 DP master Application Application 1 re 1 B 16D0 p AAAA 0A0AAAAAA 0 s0 DP Compact I 0 device in safety class IP 20 as DP i Slot J Module hike a IVa inne Jat a dinfvencal modada Press F1 to get Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 172 Release 5 2005 C79000
27. Depending on the case two situations must be distinguished see Section 2 2 e Project engineering before initial configuration XDB file available e Initial configuration not dependent on project engineering In this example we assume that no project engineering data is available in the form of an XDB file The initial configuration is therefore specified in the Station Configuration Editor The initial configuration specified with the Station Configuration Editor can later be transferred to the central engineering station on which the automation solution is created Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 97 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP Procedure for Initial Configuration Start the Station Configuration Editor by selecting it in the start menu Start gt Station Configuration Editor Station Configuration Editor OFFLINE Components Diagnostics Station KH1F1 50D Ring Status Run Stop Conn Add j Ring ON Station Name Import Station Disable Station 2 Using the Add button add the OPC server to be operated on the station Confirm the dialog with OK 3 Using the Add button select the CP 5613 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 98 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP Procedure for I
28. Prose Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 264 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program 18 6 3 Identity Tab Description of the Settings The settings made in the Identity tab specify the account to be accessed to check the permissions of the user of the object Here various settings are possible e Interactive User e The Launching User e This User Table 18 2 Setting Meaning Interactive User The account of the currently logged on user is used If however no user uses the computer there is no interactive user and the COM object cannot be created If you operate without a logged on user use the This User setting Interactive user is the default setting for the OPC Server for SIMATIC NET The Launching User The account of the user that launched the OPC client is used This user must then also have the required permissions in other words must be entered in the Security tab The user must also have the default permissions entered for the group of users on this computer in other words must belong to the group of users This mode must not be used with the OPC server for SIMATIC NET since the OPC server would otherwise be started more than once by different user accounts and this is not permitted This User The account of a specified user is used This user must have th
29. Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration Step How does it work Tool e for offline mode Save project e HW Config NetPro engineering data of the PC station in XDB 7 Downloading the Depending on how the PC station can Project Engineering be reached Data to the PC Station engineering data on station e Import XDB e online local or remote load project SIMATIC Manager Station Configuration Editor Result communication PC station is ready for productive 8 Testing the Configuration Console configuration Configuration Console Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 25 2 Getting Started Configured Mode 2 Getting Started Configured Mode The configured mode should be selected for productive communication between applications in the PC station and the programmable controllers for example SIMATIC S7 400 This chapter explains how to commission your PC station with communication modules for this mode for the first time initial configuration In conjunction with the project engineering we will explain how to handle the data exchange between the PC station and the project engineering tool Requirement SIMATIC NET PC software and hardware are installed Before you work through the steps described here you must first install the SIMATIC NET softw
30. STEP 7 symbols you want to use on the OPC server Properties OPC Server E x SNMP PROFINET PROFINET 10 General DP DPmasterclass2 FDL FMS s7 isovtep Cycle time fi oo ms m Access Protection T Activate Default rights 7j F Rights specific to OPE item Edit m Use Symbols C None C All Selected Select Time after which an unforwardable protocol alarm is removed e0000 ms Maximum number of pending alarms 500 Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server 5 5 5 5 1 Configuring OPC Properties for SNMP in Project Engineering Significance in SIMATIC NET You configure the OPC server an SNMP client in the SNMP tab by specifying the protocol properties for SNMP for the transfer and a node list for the SNMP queries Note For more detailed information on the use of SNMP over the OPC Server refer to the documentation for OPC 1 or the Quick Start in Chapter 10 You will also find valuable information on the Internet at http www siemens com snmp opc server Properties OPC Server i x General DP DPmasterclass2 FDL FMS s7 IsovTcP SNMP PROFINET PROFINET I0 Cycle time 100 ms m Access Protection Activate Default rights v F Rights specific to OPC item Edit Edit Plant Configuration Export Tags
31. STEP 7 works with the access point S7ONLINE and STEP 5 uses the access point CP_H1_1 for Industrial Ethernet and the access point CP_L2_1 for PROFIBUS By reconfiguring an access point you can for example control the interface over which STEP 7 communicates In the description of the steps Configuration for PG operation programming device PG PC HMI stations we showed you how to specify and assign access points using the Set PG PC Interface tool The following section describes how you can manage access points with the Configuration Console tool see also Tools Viewing and Setting Access Points Follow the steps outlined below to display the existing access points Steps 1 and 2 and to create a new access point Steps 3 and 4 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 53 C79000 G8976 C156 07 4 Using Additional Functions Special Features to Note Step Description Start the Configuration Console program taskbar Start gt Simatic gt SIMATIC NET gt Configuration Console In the navigation area go to the branch SIMATIC NET Configuration Access Points After right clicking on the branch end Access Points select the menu New gt New Access Point gt New Access Point dialog Enter the name of the new access point Changing an Access Point The access point is assigned to the network card usin
32. Y Add Remote Se Ei Item s successfully added 2 Now double click on the Value cell of the output byte with the content 0 0 first table row A dialog opens in which you can change the value of a variable Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 107 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP Activity 3 The selected variable has an array with two elements as the data type Arrays are shown in braces the elements are separated by a vertical bar Enter 4 1 to set the output byte 0 to the value 4 and the output byte 1 to the value 1 Write Value s to the Item s Formatconversion 4 Syne write Original c C Async write C 4 Click the OK button to start the write job Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 108 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 9 1 Overview Explanation of the Configuration Example In this chapter you will learn how to configure and commission an S7 connection from an existing PC application with the aid of the SIMATIC NET CD 11 2003 In the configuration example presented here typical communication partners are connected to Industrial Ethernet and can be reached over the OPC server PG PC with CP 1612 C Application A
33. must add your access point yourself right click gt New gt New Access Point You can now specify your access point and select it Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 126 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Activity CP_H1_1 Properties sa Access point Access point le ah 1e Associated interface parameter assignment TCPAP gt Siemens CP1612 TCP IP gt Ndiswanlp PC internal local TCP IP Auto gt Siemens CP1612 ISO Ind Ethernet gt Siemens CP1612 CP IP gt Siemens CP1612 CP5613_5614 MPI CP5613_5614 PROFIBUS points that point to the old Interface parameter assignment will be remapped to the new interface parameter assignment Select your module under Assigned interface parameter assignment Confirm with OK Configuration Console File Action view Help e Am B 2 PC Station E E SIMATIC NET Configuration E Applications E gy Modules H Access points The setting is entered in the tools When you now start your application it functions without changes in the source code Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 127 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC Introduction This section describes how you link network components and nodes with an S
34. 15 4 1 Managing Symbols How to Insert a New Symbol Activity Select a folder in the left hand area of the program window The program always creates new symbols below the selected folder Select New Symbol in the Edit menu or Select New Symbol in the context sensitive menu right mouse button The Add Items dialog box appears Add new symbols OPC address space Selected symbols 1 DP2 Siig 7 DEMO M aliases objects w DB OM m E PI E Pa fa w E S 7 Verbindung_ H E 57Verbindung w E S7Verbindung_ 20 S 7 Verbindung_ Add selection Protocol Connection name Object No Type Address Bit Count S7 x S7Connection be x 1 x z ofo 1 Runtime name Variant data type 7 S 7Connection1 JDB1 t Syntax Help D Aray In the OPC Address Space area of the window you can see the variables for all currently active protocols Select the variable for which you want to assign a symbolic name and then click the button with the arrow pointing to the right Add Selection Alternatively you enter the required values in the lower part of the window for manual input Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 199 C79000 G8976 C156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too Activity 4 The variable appears in the Selected Items part of the window Add a symbolic name
35. 156 07 This manual Symbols used in this manual This symbol appears in the margin to draw your attention to useful tips This symbol highlights particularly relevant literature Passages marked with this symbol indicate that there is useful information you fad should refer to in the basic help of STEP 7 HLP This symbol indicates that detailed help is available in the context sensitive help You can display this with the F1 key or by clicking on the Help button in the relevant dialog Conventions References to other manuals and documentation are indicated by numbers in slashes These numbers refer to the titles of manuals listed in the References section of the Appendix Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 7 C79000 G8976 C156 07 Contents Contents This manual aid estes aaah ete hd ag Caeser a acetate A naa G ntenls sais ro tie rs ec eaters ie aes ee ee Go ee ete ee ee eet 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration 2000ccceeee eee eee eee 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 4 1 1 4 2 1 4 3 A New Concept for Your Benefit 000 cece eee eee PC Stations in SIMATIC 0 00 0 cee eee eee A Brief Introduction to Tools and Utilities 0 0 0 0 a al B 3 eo eo Guide to Installation and Commissioning 2 000000 PG Operation or Configured Mode Considerations Commissioning for PG Operation Overview
36. B 0 New diagnostic entry arrived Add j j Station Name Import Station Disable Station The application and the CP 1612 are inserted in the Station Configuration Editor Confirm the dialog with OK Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 125 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 9 5 Configuration Console The Configuration Console makes all local settings and diagnostic functions possible You also have the settings or diagnostic results of the PC modules for example CP 1612 and of the applications for example the OPC Server ata glance Configuration Console Activity 1 Start the Configuration Console with Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NET gt Settings gt Configuration Console The project engineering data is loaded locally in the Station Manager on your PC Select the required access point iol Action View e Amt ARe Tree Access points PC Station Interface parameter assignment B ae SIMATIC NET Configuration IS7ONLINE PC internal local KBUS E E Applications pa i fa Modules SDF WL Loan E Access points Ec sm ECP PN Ee L22 Ece 2 2 By double clicking on the selected access point a window opens in which you can assign the module If you have not used a standard access point and do not want to modify your application you
37. CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device 6 2 Configuring the CP 1616 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Follow the steps outlined below Create a new project in the SIMATIC Manager with the File gt New menu command With the Insert gt Station gt PC Station menu command insert a PC station in the project In HW Config open the configuration of the PC station in which you want to install the CP 1616 AJ VIN In the hardware catalog SIMATIC PC Station gt CP Industrial Ethernet select the CP 1616 and position it in slot 1 index 1 of the PC station a Select the CP 1616 and select Edit gt Object Properties to set parameters for the CP 1616 In the General tab click the Properties button In the Parameters tab you can select the IP address subnet mask subnet and gateway Then confirm your entries with OK You return to the properties dialog of the CP 1616 In the PROFINET tab you can set the mode of the CP 1616 Select only the option PROFINET IO Controller for the configuration described above Enter the device name Then confirm your entries with OK Select the CP 1616 and select the Insert gt PROFINET IO System menu command 72 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device Follow the steps out
38. Click the OK button The Options window is closed and the selected information is displayed for the variables Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 246 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 17 OPC Scout Meaning of the Columns Name Meaning OPC ItemIDs Unique name of the OPC item Value Value of the variable displayed in the format set in the Format column Format Representation For integers you can select between the original format hexadecimal or binary The Original format for integers is decimal All values that are not integers are always displayed in the original format for example string date floating point It is not possible to change the format of these data types Type Canonical data type of the OPC item Access Access rights for the OPC item R read only W write only RW full access Quality Qualifies the accuracy of the value If the quality is good the value was acquired with certainty Time Stamp UTC Time at which the OPC Server last detected a change in the value The time stamp is displayed in UTC format Universal Coordinated Time The UTC time corresponds to Greenwich Mean Time GMT Write Result Result of the last write to this OPC item Group Name of the group containing this OPC item Client Handle Handle of the OPC item assigned by the client Server Handle A handle assigned by the ser
39. Creating a project engineering configuration with SIMATIC iMap is beyond the scope of this description and is not included PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 147 C79000 G8976 C156 07 11 Example PROFINET Communication with OPC 11 1 Hardware and Software Installation Installing the Network Adapter Activity Shut down the PC and turn it off Disconnect the power cable Read the instructions for installing cards in the manufacturer s instructions for your PC Insert the network adapter in a PCI slot oy e V N Close the PC casing again as described in the instructions from your PC manufacturer and then insert the network cable Attaching to the Network Activity Connect the Ethernet cable to the network adapter Connect the S7 300 device to the Ethernet cable Installing the Software Activity Turn on the PC and start Windows Insert the SIMATIC NET 11 2003 CD If the installation program does not start the CD automatically start the Setup exe program on the CD Follow the on screen instructions of the installation program 148 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 11 Example PROFINET Communication with OPC 11 2 Configuring the PC Station Overview After starting the PC station installing the software and installing the hardware the PC module of the P
40. Dleja a S doli ME 22 xe 4 BI x PC axl f OPC Server Eind hta HIE CP 5613 A2 PROFIBUS 1 DP master system 1 PROFIBUS DP 4 Additional Field Devices T CR Object Closed Loop Controller 3 Configured Stations CPU 31x Fa a CPU 41x te 72008 CPU 57 300 CP 342 5 DP F Address Comment E XBM 147 CPU a ee ae Seg ee pes ee DP VO slaves O Universalmodule DP AS i 0 Universalmodule J DP PA Link E H ENCODER ET 2008 saa zi Press F1 to get Help 2 By double clicking on the inserted universal module you can configure the module with the required I O types Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 181 C79000 G8976 C156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Follow the steps outlined below Properties DP slave x Address ID 1 0 Type Empty slot x Direct Entry Empty slot Cancel Help Repeat these steps for all submodules 4 Save and compile the configuration 13 8 2 Configuration with a Third party DP Master DP master system for configuring the DP slave If the DP master engineering cannot be done in NCM STEP 7 however you want to engineer the PC station used DP slave in NCM STEP 7 you will
41. Engineering Station In the requirements we have already said that you require a STEP 7 project for this example Below you will find a brief outline of how such a project is created Activity Create a project in the SIMATIC Manager Insert a SIMATIC 400 station and a SIMATIC PC station Create the hardware configuration including the network assignment and parameter settings of the CPs 4 Save and compile the configuration EA SIMATIC NCM PC Config KH1F150D Configuration 1E_SAMPLE EBE Gl Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help plela S Se il Bl Bl rg 0PC ji oe OPC Server CP 1613 f OFC Server E HE CP 1613 6GK1 161 3AA00 eos a ET Press F1 to get Help Result The current configuration is saved in the project system data blocks are created the XDB file is created and any system errors are displayed Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 82 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet Activity In NetPro you will find the network assignment of the SIMATIC 400 station and the PC station displayed graphically ine NetPro JIE_SAMPLE Network H S7_proj lE_SAMPLE ae Network Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help Sla y a lel dli a els Sal e Ethernet 1 ndustrial Ethernet MIPI 1 VIPI KH1F150D lt Ethernet 1 IE CP 1613 1 From 2 selected In
42. Ethernet or to load the data on the local PC station if you are using this as the configuration station e Online mode networked engineering station networked with runtime PC EI SIMATIC NCM PC Manager PC Station_1 D Sie FI E3 Runtime PC File Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help laj x Dis Ee e e 8 Engineering station ERS B SIMATIC PC Station 1 B SIMATIC PP Statinnl71 Other stati Ethernet 1 Press F1 to get Help A Download Use this option when the following requirements are met e The PC station runtime PC is not the configuration station e The PC station runtime PC is linked to the configuration station via a network The PC station is accessible as a communications node for example after setting the parameters in the initial configuration e A connection exists that can for example be checked using the Accessible Nodes function Follow the steps below Procedure for Downloading Project Engineering Data to the PC Tool Station Online Networked 1 Check the following on the runtime PC Station e The mode is set to online ewer e The runtime PC is not disabled ve Select the station you want to download to NCM PC STEP 7 Download the configuration data with PLC gt Download NCM PC STEP 7 If you are using PG operation Make sure that you set the correct interface using the Set PG PC Interface tool access point S7ONLINE
43. Help cha 7 3 When you move the DP slave onto the master system the following dialog appears Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 179 C79000 G8976 C156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Follow the steps outlined below x General Connection r Configured Slave Controllers Configured slave controllers can be connected to the PROFIBUS master Select a slave and click Connect Slave PROFIBUS ee EE a Slot CP 5611 PROFIBUS 1 2 BIE Active Connection lt No Connection gt Disconnect Cancel Help 4 Click on the Connect button and confirm with OK This creates a link between the DP slave now connected to the master system and the PC station previously created in the engineering In the next section the submodules of the DP slave will be configured with the inputs and outputs 180 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Follow the steps below Follow the steps outlined below 1 To create inputs and outputs in the project engineering select universal modules under PC station as DP slave in the catalog and insert them in the list I SIMATIC NCM PC Config Master Configuration Example 5 x ally Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help x
44. ISO Transport Connection SEND RECEIVE Interface General Addresses Options l OPC Properties Overview Status Information Job timeout 15000 ms Send buffer size 256 Bytes Max number of parallel send jobs fo J Gptiniestion of direct access variable service Cancel Help ISO on TCP Connection SEND RECEIVE Interface Properties 1SO on TCP connection x General Addresses Options OPC Properties Overview tatus Information Job timeout 15000 ms Send buffer size 256 Bytes Max number of parallel send jobs J Optimization of direct acce Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 63 C79000 G8976 C156 07 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server 5 4 64 Using Symbols for S7 Connections Symbol tables are created during project engineering with STEP 7 on a central engineering station in the form of STI files You can continue to use the symbol definitions made in the STEP 7 project engineering when working with OPC This is necessary if user applications OPC clients are to access symbolic variables over the OPC server The symbol tables used are those of the CPUs for which S7 connections are planned for the OPC server Symbols of the symbol table that relate for example to data blocks DBs bit memory inputs and outputs are taken into account In the S7 tab of the properties dialog of the OPC server you can specify which
45. Import Nodes all devices that have an IP address and exist in the current project are included automatically in the list of the plant configuration If the device supports Web based management this can be started with the Web based Management button make sure your browser settings are suitable Edit Plant Configuration E x Name iP address Device pr Community Timeout Optimizati f sysContact sysLocation sysname Comment a ze 141 73 12 5 Profil_0S public 9000 on l Edit Delete Web based Management Import Nodes OK Cancel Help Click on OK to close the plant configuration window Click on OK again in the dialog box for the properties of the OPC Server to complete configuration of the SNMP OPC Server Select the NCM PC menu and then the menu item Station gt Save and Compile Select the NCM PC menu and then the menu item PLC gt Download to Module The configuration data are downloaded to the OPC Server 9 The OPC Server starts with the new configuration data Confirm the next window with Ok Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 134 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 10 3 Configuring the PC Station Overview After starting the PC station installing the software and installing the hardware the PC module of the PC station is in PG operation Handling the Proj
46. Level specifies security at the packet level Default Authentication Level Connect v The impersonation level specifies whether applications can determine who is calling them and whether the application can do operations using the client s identity Default Impersonation Level Identify T Security for reference tracking can be provided if authentication is used and that the default impersonation level is not anonymous Provide additional security for reference tracking For DCOM operation with the OPC server within a workgroup no domain server available for authentication make the settings as shown here Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 256 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program Eigenschaften yon DCOM Konfiguration 21x Standardsicherheit Standardprotokolle Anwendungen Standardeigenschaften I COM Intemetdienste auf diesem Computer aktivieren Standardeigenschaften der DCOM Kommunikation Die Authentifizierungsebene gibt die Sicherheit auf der Paketebene an Standard Authentifizierungsebene Kein v Die Identitatswechselebene gibt an ob Anwendungen Aufrufer erkennen und Yorgange unter Verwendung der Identit t des Clients ausf hren k nnen Standard Identitatswechselebene Anonym I Zus tzliche Sicherheit fur Referenz Protokollierung Abbrechen Wbemehmen 18 3
47. OPC Server and in the other tabs you can make parameter settings for the OPC server related to the specific protocols These parameters are independent of the communication connections or a DP master system that you configure separately in project engineering The table below provides you with an overview of the possible parameter settings depending on the protocol or service type Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 58 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 Project Engineering for the OPC Server Table 5 1 Parameter Function Scan cycle time Possible Settings Significance Here you make the settings to control updating by the OPC Server The scan cycle time decides how often the OPC server updates the values the OPC items Can be set for a specific protocol DP P a gt W amp A S dp L oie SNMP ISO TC DP class 2 PROF Inet PROF Inet IO x lt x lt x lt x lt x lt x lt x lt x lt Access protection You can specify the access rights to individual variables or variable groups for each specific protocol You can for example prevent variables calculated internally by the controller from being overwritten As default no access protection is activated VFD VFD Virtual Field Device is the neutral description of a device used in FMS Communication connections FMS connections are then configured for the VFDs in project engineering H
48. STEP 5 Points to Note with SOFTNET Industrial Ethernet Modules Significance of Project Engineering 00 cece eee eeeee o o o1o1 o1 a apr eA A A a a P o N o1 W PO NJ O10 A N ON oO A N Specifying the Properties of the OPC Server in Project Engineering Specifying Connection Properties for the OPC Server in Project Engineering 00 cece eee ee tee tee a aeh Using Symbols for S7 Connections 0 cece eee ee O O o A Configuring OPC Properties for SNMP in Project Engineering Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 Contents 5 5 1 Significance in SIMATIC NET 000 cece e eee tenes 5 5 2 e800 2 coe ee oe ee ea 66 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device 6 1 Initialize CP 1616 IP address and device name 6 2 Configuring the CP 1616 uk o8t isie serie kare Gieiokuiaiennnedes 6 3 Example Installing Linux Drivers Suse Linux 9 2 6 4 installing the PROFINET IO Sample Program Suse Linux 9 2 Examples 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet 05 7 1 OVER VI OW eases eaea deta aa das tec hare e e a a a a le bean ated a aerated 7 2 Hardware and Software Installation 0 0 000 7 3 Creating the STEP 7 Project 00 cece cece eee e ees 7 3 1 STEP 7 Proje
49. STEP 7 there is one feature you must bear in mind A separate network must be configured for each mode because the same IP address cannot be used twice in the same network Physically these can be different networks or the same network The following figure shows such a configuration TEN devcon Network C Program Files S7proj devcon pe x BE Network Edt Insert PLC View Options Window Help X gle S ele ii 3 lel al ae 1 a ot Eind at aj KH1F150D Selection of the network fer a se m PROFIBUS DP 4 PROFIBUS PA PROFINET IO aA Stations 2 Subnets PNIO ctrl Industrial Ethernet ET2005 ET2005 ang any G PNIO dev Industrial Ethernet 1 CP1616 P 038 E a X PROFINET 0 System E 4 gt Ready Ekana A Figure 1 3 Example of a Configuration CP 1616 as Controller Device The CP 1616 in the PC station KH1F150D is controller the two ET 200S are devices on the PNIO ctrl Industrial Ethernet network The CP 1612 in the PC station Softnet is the controller the CP 1616 is a device on the PNIO dev Industrial Ethernet network Follow the steps outlined below 1 You engineer the configuration on PNIO ctrl Industrial Ethernet as described in the section Using the CP 1616 as Controller Steps 1 to 5 2 Select the CP 1616 and select Edit gt Object Properties 3 In the General
50. STEP 7 optional packages How to Start SIMATIC NCM PC Go to the Start menu and select Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NCM PC Manager Further Information in Help The following integrated help system functions will also provide you with detailed information e Help gt Introduction Contains a brief description of SIMATIC NCM PC e Help gt Getting Started Here you will find brief instructions on how to create a PC station its applications and modules For more detailed information you can go from here to the PC topics in the main help system These instructions are available only in Help on SIMATIC NCM PC In STEP 7 select the Help menu directly e Help gt Contents Here you will find help topics relating to the PC station under Configuring Hardware SIMATIC PC Station Configuring Connections for a SIMATIC PC Station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 162 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 2 Relationship Between SIMATIC NCM PC and STEP 7 SIMATIC NCM PC and STEP 7 are compatible with each other e You can open and edit projects that you created with SIMATIC NCM PC at any time in STEP 7 SIMATIC Manager This allows you to use additional functions for programming and configuring S7 stations e You can open and edit projects that you created with SIMATIC NCM PC at any time in STEP 7 SIMATIC Manager You can edit PC stations you have already c
51. STEP 7 project SIMATIC NCM PC Station Wizard x Please select the activity for which you want the wizard to support you 1 2 Change local settings Change the settings of SIMATIC PC components CP PLC installed in this SIMATIC PC station Edit saved configuration Change one of the STEP NCM PC projects stored on this SIMATIC PC station ig NCM PC Project as a copy of an existing PC station or as an unconfigured PC station C Start the Station Configuration Editor fou can configure PC components import an XDB file and change the operating mode Cancel Help Select the option Create a new project and configuration Click the Next button Result The Create New Project dialog opens 116 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Activity 2 Create a copy of this PC as a PC station in the STEP 7 project and assign the project name here Sample_IE With this point the set information is entered automatically in your project Select Create a copy of the local PC station Create New Project Select a project path and decide how you want to create your project Some of the options cannot be completed entirely automatically Please read the explanatory comments 213 Project name Sample_lE Default project path o program files sie
52. Seconds between notification and closing OPC trace Per Protocol trace ERES E A Modules 2 Access points Change operating status of the OPC servers The high performance in process DP OPC Server will not be stopped when stopping the OPC servers here Close The OPC servers are closed Start if Navigation area Input output area You will find configuration examples in the main folder SIMATIC NET Configuration For more detailed information refer to Section 16 2 9 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 204 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 ze 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 2 Support During Commissioning and Operation Overview The essential functions provided by the Configuration Console tool for commissioning and operation are as follows Configure and set the traces for OPC and protocols Deactivate the protocols to commission the system gradually Set the symbol files for OPC Force the OPC Server to shut down for example when an OPC application is no longer reacting Trigger a restart on the module Language settings Automatic startup of applications and services Security settings for Windows XP SP2 These options are described in the following sections 16 2 1 to 16 2 8 16 2 1 Triggering a Restart on the Module The module is reset and the drivers firmware and databases are reloaded Notice A restart is possible
53. Symbol File Configurator from the Windows Start menu Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NET gt Settings gt Symbol File Configurator Structure Symbol File Configurator Untitled1 E File Edit Window Help Folders Folder Name Foldert Runtime Nan Data Type Access Rights Navigation area Content area with folders and symbol list Analogous to the folder and files in the file system the symbol file contains folders and symbols In the structure view in the left window you can navigate through the hierarchy of the symbol file When you click on a folder there the right hand side displays its content In the upper part of the content area you can see the folders and in the lower part the symbols The folders are used to structure your data The symbols contain the actual information of the process variables such as access rights data types and the name of the item and the runtime name The symbol list shows the following detailed information Parameter Meaning Symbol name The name of the symbol Item ID The names of the hierarchy levels and the symbolic name separated by a period Runtime name An OPC Item ID with protocol and address information This runtime name is accepted directly by the OPC Server in other words without the assignment information of a symbol file Data type Indicates the data type of the symbol Access Rights Indicates whether
54. The S7 protocol is now added and the scan cycle time configured for this protocol is 500 ms Result The OPC Server now uses the value 500 ms as the minimum update interval for all protocols 288 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 B Description of the PROFINET Configuration File The AbortConnectionAfter Parameter This parameter is specified in section lt connectionname gt The connection name contains the IP address from the iMap project engineering network view and the PROF Inet device name configured in iMap Parameter Meaning Syntax 192 11 2 34 S7 300 Station 1 AbortConnectionAfter 0 Purpose The parameter specifies whether and after what waiting time OPC terminates an unused connection Default 0 Possible Values 0 the OPC server does not terminate the connection automatically except when it is closed down Higher than 0 is interpreted as milliseconds the OPC Server terminates the connection as soon as the connection is no longer used for this period of time Relationship between the Set Protocol specific Cycle Times Since the SIMATIC NET OPC Server can use variables of different protocols at the same time the maximum update rate of the OPC server is the highest value set for the scan cycle time for the active protocols those for which connections are configured Example A scan cycle time of 100
55. access to symbolic variables over the SIMATIC NET OPC server Configuration Console The Configuration Console provides a variety of options for configuration and diagnostics of PC hardware components and PC user programs as well as the OPC server SIMATIC NET Information Service The information service displays information on events that occurred due to activated trace requests Trace requests can be made in the Configuration Console OPC Scout With the OPC Scout you can test an OPC application or commission the OPC server DCOM Settings Windows system program To allow a client to use a COM object on another computer the properties of the COM object must be configured on the client and on the remote computer Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration 1 4 Guide to Installation and Commissioning Before you start commissioning you should clarify the area of operation of your PC station and select the required mode for your communication module The steps involved in commissioning differ depending on the mode you select for your communication module Below you can see an overview of the steps involved in commissioning The sections following then describe the individual steps and tools in greater detail 1 4 1 PG Operation or Configured Mode Considerations When commissioning and operating a SIMATIC PC station distinctions m
56. accompany every SIMATIC NET PC module to install the products of the SIMATIC NET PC Software CD e Installing hardware PC modules Install the hardware in your computer as described in the Installation Instructions that accompany every module Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 41 C79000 G8976 C156 07 3 Getting Started PG Operation 3 1 Configuration for PG Operation Programming Device PG PC You configure a module using the Set PG PC Interface tool Follow the steps below How to Configure for PG Operation You can start the configuration program from the Windows taskbar Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NET gt Set PG PC Interface As an alternative you can also start it from the Control Panel Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Set PG PC Interface Assign the access point for your application to the module To make your module usable for STEP 7 follow the steps outlined below in the Set PG PC Interface configuration program Select the access point S7ONLINE in the Access Point of the Application list box The current assignment then appears at the bottom in the list box Interface Parameter Assignment Used Set PG PC Interface Access Path Access Point of the Application S7ONLINE STEP 7 gt PC internal local Standard for STEP 7 Interface Parameter Assignment Used PC internal local EA lt None gt H31
57. be used What to do An FMS project engineering configuration created with the COM PROFIBUS program must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher S7 5613 up to version 2 1 for Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4 0 Situation An S7 project engineering configuration created with the COML S7 program cannot be used What to do A project engineering configuration created with the COML S7 program must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher If the project engineering configuration was already created with STEP 7 XDB this STEP 7 project can continue to be used You only need to download the project engineering configuration to the CP PC station from STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 284 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions SOFTNET DP up to version 5 3 for Windows 2000 Pro Windows NT 4 0 or Windows 98 Situation Windows 98 is no longer supported A DP project engineering configuration created with the COM PROFIBUS program cannot be used It will be possible to configure SEND RECEIVE communication on the basis of the FDL interface over OPC with SIMATIC NCM PC or STEP 7 in the future What to do Under Windows 98 use the SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 A DP project engineering configuration
58. can then set the address parameters for the connection partner Create a proxy object Create an Other Station type station You then network this station by assigning the necessary interface types in the Properties dialog This method is advisable if you intend to assign several connections to this partner station on the same interface in your project Create a copy of an S7 station Insert the copy of an S7 station that you have created using STEP 7 in another project You can then select this S7 station as your destination station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 176 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 8 Project Engineering for a PC Station as DP Slave 13 8 1 This section explains how to create the project engineering for a PC station with the CP 5611 as DP slave Two situations can be distinguished e The DP master engineering data was created in NCM STEP 7 in the example as other PC station e The engineering data for the DP master cannot be created in NCM STEP 7 In both cases a CP 5611 is used as the DP slave We assume a project in which a DP master system has been created for a description of creating the system refer to Section 13 5 DP Master is Known in NCM STEP 7 As an example we first create a PC station that can take on the role of a DP slave Follow the steps below 1 Open the project with the DP ma
59. for Wintt Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 65 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server Using the Edit Plant Configuration button you obtain a list with all the devices registered with the OPC server You can add others to this list or edit the parameters of the entered devices Device Profiles on the SIMATIC NET Software CD 5 5 2 Device profiles are available for the following modules on the SIMATIC NET Software CD e CP 1613 gt MIBII_V10 txt supports only MIBII objects e OSM gt Profil_OSM_V10 txt e ELS gt Profil ELS TP40_V10 txt These files are stored in the following folder lt installationdrive gt Programs Siemens simatic ncm S7data SNMP Profile Note Please read the detailed description of the parameters in the online help of the dialog in STEP 7 NCM PC SNMP Traps Introduction Traps are messages that can be sent to the OPC Server without it requesting them There are seven generic traps available on every SNMP compliant device There are also device specific traps that are described in the MIB file Generic Traps 66 Parameter Meaning warmStart This is sent after a warm restart on the device coldStart This is sent after a cold restart on the device linkDown This is sent when a connection from the device disconnects linkUp This is sent when a connection from the device is establ
60. for each object and the default properties are then ignored Settings for Simple Commissioning 258 If you make the following settings for the user accounts EVERYONE INTERACTIVE NETWORK and SYSTEM both at the client and server end you will find it simple to commission DCOM e Access permissions Allow access e Launch permissions Allow launch e Configuration permissions Full control When working in a domain it is adequate to enter only the user accounts SYSTEM and the accounts of the authorized users in the lists for access launch and configuration rights on the client and server Notice These settings make commissioning straightforward but allow every user in the network access to the computer If you have security problems with these settings the permissions must be restricted to individual user accounts Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program New as of Windows XP SP2 As of Service Pack 2 for Windows XP you can also set the limit for applications that specify their own permissions Communication over OPC requires the following security limits e Local and remote access for the ANONYMOUS LOGON in Access Permission You should set the following permissions for the applications used for example OPC SimaticNET see 18 4 and 18 6 4 e Local and remote launch for
61. here Repeat steps 3 and 4 when necessary for other variables 5 Close the Add Items dialog by clicking the OK button 15 4 2 How to Insert a New Folder Activity 1 Select an element in the left hand area of the program window The program always creates a new folder below the selected element 2 Select the New Folder command in the Edit menu or Select New Folder in the context sensitive menu right mouse button or Click on the following button i 3 The Insert New Folder dialog opens Here enter a name for the new folder and confirm your entry by clicking the OK button Add new folder Folder name Folder1 cancel _ Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 200 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too 15 4 3 How to Add a Name Space Prefix Activity 1 Select Add Change Prefix in the Edit menu The Change Prefix dialog appears Change Add Prefix Prefix Name Factory Delete Prefix Cancel 2 Here enter a name for the prefix or change an existing prefix name and confirm your entry by clicking the OK button If you want to delete the prefix click the Delete Prefix button 15 4 4 How to Delete Folders or Symbols Activity 1 Select the folder or symbol you want to delete in the structure view 2 Select Remove Element in the Edit menu or Select Remove E
62. in ms box enter how often values of the variables will be updated 5 Optional Open the expanded dialog You can also set the range of fluctuation dead zone in for value changes within which the value is not updated Select the Expanded option and set the dead zone in 6 Click the OK button The Add Group window is closed the group is inserted in the server and therefore also in the Server and Group Navigator of the main window of the OPC Scout 17 5 Browsing the Process Space OPC Navigator You can browse the process space of the OPC server in the OPC Navigator window In the OPC Navigator window you can then create new variables and specify which variables will be monitored Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 243 C79000 G8976 C156 07 17 OPC Scout Activity 1 Select the required group for which you want to browse the process space of the server in the Servers and Groups Navigator of the OPC Scout 2 Open the Item menu and select the Add Item s command The OPC Navigator window opens The left hand column of the window displays the hierarchical structure of the process space You can double click to open the lower levels 3 Select the level you want to display for the variables All variables for the level are displayed in the middle column S OPC Scout New Project1 ELEF Servers and groups sroup Iter zJ zle E ji tems incl status i
63. is an OPC ItemID that was generated by the Symbol File Configurator In a hierarchically structured name space a symbolic name is made up of the names of the hierarchical levels and the actual symbol Example Plant_Packing Conveyor Limit_Switch Runtime name A runtime name is an OPC ItemlID that contains protocol and address information to allow the assignment and that is accepted directly by the OPC Server without the use of a symbol file Using the Symbol File Configurator a symbolic name is assigned to a runtime name Examples e DP CP 5613 Slave1M003_IBO e FMS Connection1 14 e 7 S7_1 ConnectionJMW5 Accessing Process Variables using Symbols An OPC client normally accesses process variables using ItemIDs that contain address information It is however also possible to access the variables using symbolic names that can be structured hierarchically These names that are independent of the protocol and device are known as symbols In contrast the variable names that include information about the communications path and type in their syntax are known as runtime names Example of a symbol Conveyor_1 drive_1 lim_switch Example of a runtime name S7 Connection_1 EX3 1 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 195 15 Symbol File Configurator Too When to Use Symbols The use of symbolic names is not mandatory One exception to this is communica
64. only when the module is not currently communicating Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 205 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool If you want to trigger a restart on the module Activity 1 Open the Modules folder in the navigation area Select the relevant module Click on the General property object g Simatic Net Konfiguration E a Applications a Modules CP5611 General Version Address Network diagnostics Bus node Firmware trace BM CP5613 CP5614 General Version Address Time of day Firmware trace Network diagnostics LSAP list Bus statistics Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 206 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool Activity 2 Click the Restart button If currently possible the module is reset The result of the restart is displayed in the text box Type of module PROFIBUS Mode of the module PG operation Interface profile for CP5613 CP5614 CP5613_5614 PROFIBUS lt Active gt CP5613_5614 MPI CP5613_5614 FWL CP5613_5614 Auto Cancel Help 16 2 2 Forcing the OPC Server to Close Down The OPC server for SIMATIC NET is started automatically by the operating system when a client wants to use it The OPC server maintains reference counters to be able to recognize when the last reg
65. operating status of the OPC servers The high performance in process DP OPC Server will not be stopped when stopping the OPC servers here The OPC servers are closed Click the Apply button to activate the changes you made Depending on the current operating mode you can either close or start the OPC server This applies to both an active OPC Data Access server as well as to an Alarms amp Events server You should first close all OPC clients otherwise you must expect error messages from the clients 208 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 2 3 Activating Configured Protocols Step by Step By configuring a DP master system and connections you specify which protocols will be used by the OPC Server During the commissioning of a system it is sometimes useful to commission the protocols individually one after the other With the procedure described below you can first deactivate the configured protocols and then activate them again step by step If you change the configuration the manual protocol selection will be replaced by the automatic selection again Follow the steps below to activate the configured protocols step by step Activity 1 Open the Applications folder in the navigation area Select OPC Settings Click on the Select OPC protocol property g Simatic Net Konfig
66. possible and is unchanged What to do Under Windows 98 use the SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 SOFTNET PG up to version 3 3 with Service Pack 2 for Windows 2000 Pro Windows NT 4 0 Windows Me or Windows 98 Situation Windows Me and Windows 98 are no longer supported PG operation under Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4 0 remains possible and is unchanged What to do Under Windows Me or Windows 98 use the SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 282 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions SOFTNET S7 up to version 3 3 for Windows 2000 Pro Windows NT 4 0 or Windows 98 Situation Windows 98 is no longer supported An S7 project engineering configuration created with the COML S7 program cannot be used What to do Under Windows 98 use the SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 A project engineering configuration created with the COML S7 program must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher If the project engineering configuration was already created with STEP 7 XDB this STEP 7 project can continue to be used You only need to download the configuration to the CP PC station from STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher A 5 PROFIBUS Effects on Older Product Versions SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 and earlier Introduction This section describes what changes are necessary in PROFIBUS systems if
67. software and installing the CP 1613 the CP 1613 is in PG operation Handling the Project Engineering Data Depending on the case two situations must be distinguished see Section 2 2 e Project engineering before initial configuration XDB file available e Initial configuration not dependent on project engineering In this example we assume that the project engineering data is available in the form of an XDB file that was created on an external engineering station The XDB file is transferred to the local PC station on a data storage medium The initial configuration is then done with Import station XDB import in the Station Configuration Editor To allow the information from the project engineering to be transferred from the engineering system to the PC station the local configuration must match the configuration data entered in the project engineering Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 86 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet Procedure for Initial Configuration 1 Start the Station Configuration Editor by selecting it in the start menu Start gt Station Configuration Editor Station Configuration Editor OFFLINE Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 87 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet
68. specify communication connections The project engineering data is downloaded to the stations at the touch of a button With PC stations you have two options e Remote Configuration and Download Direct initial configuration or modification of a configuration and transfer of project engineering data to an online PC station over an Ethernet adapter e Load aPC Station XDB import In this situation project engineering data is saved to a file and can be imported into the PC station using any method of data transfer applies to PROFIBUS and Ethernet AS 400 Rack Project engineering e Download tool STEP 7 doe la 0Sa Ethemet NCM PC Programme Step7 s proj S 7_Pro 2 E SIMATIC 400 Station SIMATIC PC Station LAN Industrial Ethernet PROFIBUS s0 Beowteet RUNP We Vege Swa RirvSiop Veb A lesma OPC Server jow ter Apgihaon 1613 cP 1613 5511 osn e Remote Configuration Download e Loada PC PESEE a Station mnorees Ea XDB import j j Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 16 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration Index for Every Component To allow communication between the components in the PC station and to receive project engineering data each component is assigned a unique identification number The identification number for modules applications and other com
69. tab click the Properties button Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 75 C79000 G8976 C156 07 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device Select the options PROFINET IO Controller and Enable PROFINET IO device operation Then confirm your entries with OK Follow the steps outlined below In the PROFINET tab you can set the mode of the CP 1616 the configuration of the CP 1616 or configure a new network Configure a SIMATIC PC station in HW Config and place a CP 1612 in it Note In the Properties Ethernet Interface CP 1612 dialog select a different network than used for Select the CP 1612 and then select Edit gt Object Properties You can set the mode of the CP 1612 in the PROFINET tab Select the PROFINET IO Controller option Then confirm your entries with OK Select the CP 1612 and then select the menu command Insert gt PROFINET IO System This configures the CP 1616 is as a device in the network Efhw Config SIMATIC 400 1 Configuration devcon iml es gh Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help _ x In the hardware catalog PROFINET IO gt I O gt SIMATIC PC CP select the CP 1616 and position it in the network PROFINET IO System olele g S a aa ED 22 2 Ethernet 1 PROFINET IO System 100 Profile Standard v
70. the data of the symbol can be read or written Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 193 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too Parameter Meaning EU Lo Indicates the low limit of the range of values of the variable Engineering Units Low The information about a range of values is used for the Percent Deadband OPC functionality EU Hi Indicates the high limit of the range of values of the variable Engineering Units High The information about a range of values is used for the Percent Deadband OPC functionality Converting Old Symbol Files Notice If you have performance problems with old symbol files of the type SSD we recommend that you convert to the new type STI This achieves a significant improvement in performance when accessing symbols with OPC 194 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too 15 2 The Meaning of Symbols Definitions The terms listed below are important in conjunction with the Symbol File Configurator Term Meaning OPC ItemID The OPC ItemID is the identifier of a process variable used by the OPC server An ItemID is transferred by the OPC client to the OPC Server to identify a process variable and is unique for the OPC Server It is either a symbolic name or a runtime name Symbolic name A symbolic name
71. user entry Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 269 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program Specifying Access Permissions Activity After clicking the Edit button in the Use custom access permissions box the following dialog box appears Registry Yalue Permissions Registry Value AccessPermission Owner Account Unknown Everyone Allow Access Allow Access Allow Access ia SYSTEM Allow Access Type of Access Allow Access OK Cancel Remove Help 2 Add the account of the user under which the OPC server will start If different you must also add the account of the user under which the client runs Access must only be permitted for the SYSTEM account to allow operation of the SIMATIC NET system services The default setting is Everyone Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 270 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program Specifying Launch Permissions Activity After clicking the Edit button in the Use custom launch permissions box the following dialog box appears Registry Yalue Permissions x Registry Value LaunchPermission Owner Account Unknown Name 9 Everyone Allow Launch Ha INTERACTIVE Allow Launch NETWORK Allow Launch ia SYSTEM Allow Launch Type of Access Allow Launch OK Cancel R
72. you are already using a SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 product or a previous version DP 5412 FMS 5412 PG 5412 S7 5412 up to version 5 2 with Service Pack 2 for Windows NT 4 0 or Windows 98 Situation These products are not supported by the SIMATIC NET CD 07 2001 Simultaneous installation of these products with products of the new CD 07 2001 is not permitted and is prevented What to do Keep using the products of the SIMATIC NET 05 2000 CD if you want to use a CP 5412 in your computer or replace it with a CP 5613 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 283 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions DP 5613 up to version 2 1 for Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4 0 Situation A DP project engineering configuration created with the COM PROFIBUS program cannot be used What to do A DP project engineering configuration created with the COM PROFIBUS program must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher If the project engineering configuration was already created with STEP 7 this STEP 7 project can continue to be used You only need to download the project engineering configuration to the CP PC station from STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher FMS 5613 up to version 2 1 for Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4 0 Situation An FMS project engineering configuration created with the COM PROFIBUS program cannot
73. you only need to set a symbol file and select a module and no further configuration with SIMATIC NCM PC or SIMATIC STEP 7 is necessary You should also check whether or not the PROFInet protocol is enabled on the OPC Protocol Selection property page 6 Apply the settings Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 212 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 2 5 Setting Traces A trace logs the internal sequences of the component It allows you to check the functions for example of a user program Depending on the configuration the actions of a software module are logged in a file The following traces are available e Traces of the OPC Servers for Data Access and Alarms amp Events e Trace of the protocol adapters of the OPC Servers e Trace of the protocol libraries Notice In normal operation the trace should be deactivated since the creation of trace files significantly reduces the speed at which programs are executed You should also bear in mind that the reduction in speed caused by the trace may result in other problems such as timeouts The SIMATIC NET Information Service signals the activation of a trace so that the user is immediately aware of the reduced performance If you want to set the traces for the OPC Server or the protocol adapters Activity 1 Open the Applications OPC settings folder in the navigation area
74. 02 3 ISO 8802 3 For installing and operating an Industrial Ethernet network SIMATIC NET manual for Triaxial Networks for Industrial Ethernet Lokale Netze Kommunikationsplattform der 90er Jahre Andreas Zenk Addison Wesley ISBN 3 89319 567 X TCP IP Internet Protokolle im professionellen Einsatz Mathias Hein International Thomson Publishing ISBN 3 8266 400 4 ITP Online Center http www ora de RFC1006 Request For Comment RFC793 TCP RFC791 IP On the topic of programming Automation with STEP 7 in STL and SCL User Manual Programming Manual Berger H Publicis MCD Verlag 2001 On project engineering of PROFInet components and systems Basic help in the SIMATIC iMap engineering tool Siemens AG On project engineering of PROFInet components and systems Component based Automation Configuring Plants with SIMATIC iMap Manual Siemens AG Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 293 C79000 G8976 C156 07 C References and Literature 18 19 20 On using PROFINET IO and PROFINET CBA PROFINET System Description System Manual Siemens AG On configuring and programming PROFINET IO From PROFIBUS DP to PROFINET IO Programming Manual Siemens AG On programming PROFINET IO IO Base User Programming Interface Programming Manual Siemens AG Order numbers s 294 The order numbers for the SIEMENS documentation listed above can be found in the cat
75. 50 Ind Ethemet gt 3Com EtherLinl H3150 Ind Ethernet gt Siemens CP16 HA PC intemal local lt gt v Communication with SIMATIC components in this PG PC Interfaces Add Remove Cancel Help 2 2 Select the required entry in the Interface Parameter Assignment Used list box Some modules offer alternatives for example the CP 1613 as follows e If you use the TCP protocol CP1613 RFC1006 e if you use the ISO protocol CP1613 IS0 or CP 5613 CP 5614 as follows e Normal situation CP5613_5614 PROFIBUS e on an MPI chain CP5613_5614 MPI For further details on setting access points refer to the section Tools 42 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 3 Getting Started PG Operation How to Configure for PG Operation 3 Set the required communication parameters With your module selected you can click on Properties and then set the communication parameters In normal situations the parameter settings do not need to be modified for more detailed information on the parameters refer to the online help that you can display by clicking the Help button in the Settings dialog For more information on certain module types see below 4 When you close the Properties window you return to the start dialog of the Set PG PC Interface communication program
76. 56 07 B Description of the PROFINET Configuration File The Timeout Parameter This parameter is specified in section lt connectionname gt The connection name contains the IP address from the iMap project engineering network view and the PROF Inet device name configured in iMap Parameter Meaning Syntax 192 11 2 34 S7 300 Station 1 Timeout 15000 Purpose The Timeout parameter is an error monitoring time If a pending job cannot be processed within this monitoring time the job is acknowledged with an error Default 15000 Possible Values milliseconds The QualityOfStateValue Parameter This parameter is specified in section lt connectionname gt The connection name contains the IP address from the iMap project engineering network view and the PROF Inet device name configured in iMap Parameter Syntax Meaning 192 11 2 34 S7 300 Station 1 QualityOfStateValue 100 Purpose The required QualityofServiceValue is used to restrict the frequency of transmission of data ona partner device It describes the required update quality of the data Process value on the partner device are updated at this sampling rate Default 100 the cycle time of the PROFInet OPC Server Possible Values milliseconds Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 291 C References and Literature C Refe
77. 6 C156 07 B Description of the PROFINET Configuration File The Cycle Time Parameter This parameter will be configured in the user interface as of SIMATIC NET V6 1 with STEP 7 SIMATIC NCM PC V5 2 and higher Parameter Meaning Syntax PROTOCOL CycleTime 100 Purpose The scan cycle time specifies how often the OPC server updates the values of the OPC items using a new communication job Default 100 ms Relationship between Cycle Time and Update Rate The UpdateRate parameter that can be set in the user program specifies the shortest possible interval for checking the values of the OPC items of an active OPC group When this interval elapses the server checks whether or not the values of the active OPC items have changed The update rates used by the OPC Server for SIMATIC NET are multiples of the cycle time specified here during project engineering The maximum update rate shortest interval is the same as the cycle time Relationship between the Set Protocol specific Cycle Times Since the SIMATIC NET OPC Server can use variables of different protocols at the same time the maximum update rate of the OPC server is the highest value set for the scan cycle time for the active protocols those for which connections are configured Example A scan cycle time of 100 ms is configured for PROF Inet No other protocol is being used 100 ms is used by the OPC server as the minimum update interval
78. 76 C156 07 3 Getting Started PG Operation 3 2 Configuration for PG Operation HMI Stations You configure a module using the Set PG PC Interface tool Initially the procedure is identical to configuration for PG operation programming device PG PC as described in Section 3 1 The communication module remains in PG operation it is then configured so that applications can communicate over communication interfaces without further connection configuration in the project engineering The applications access the communication module using access points If new access points need to be entered this can also be done with the Set PG PC Interface or Configuration Console tools Finally you use the OPC Scout to assign the required items and connection parameters to the user program Setting Access Points Follow the steps below How to Configure for HMI Operation You start in the same way as described for commissioning for PG operation in the previous section You can start the configuration program from the Windows taskbar Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NET gt Set PG PC Interface As an alternative you can also start it from the Control Panel Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Set PG PC Interface 2 Assign the access point for your application to the module Note You can generally also select the S7ONLINE access point here Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Q
79. Anonymous Logon in Launch Permission e Local and remote activation for Anonymous Logon in Launch Permission These settings are implemented and the touch of a button by Configuration Console see 16 2 8 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 259 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program 18 4 DCOM Configuration Applications Tab Description of the Settings In Windows XP first open the DCOM Configuration folder in My Computer to display all the COM objects available on the computer Here you select a COM object you want to configure and open the configuration dialog by clicking the Properties button The DCOM configuration of the properties for the computer with the OPC client differs from that of the computer with the OPC server The OPC server for SIMATIC NET is listed as OPC SimaticNET Component Services SE D Fie Action View Window Help e Gig x EA eR A C Console Root DCOM Config B Component Services Application 1D Computers 7 93A03F92 D932 11D1 BSSE 0060087CF1 9c z a oe aia 653C3ASD 6F99 4199 89E4 19ACESF8C251 5 a aka SimaticNET B6EACB30 42D5 11d0 9517 0020AFAA4B3C St AccStore Class SimaticNET 5F30A70F 8256 4ee3 8FCD A65CF62C25CA Adobe Acrobat D SimaticNET FDEB47B4 DD9C 459e 989E E40D1CO6A69F Aukomelic Usdake SimaticNetA 047F5910 6CC5 11d3 9C24 0010543DD3AC Background Intell Sima
80. C interface 1 Open the Modules folder in the navigation area Select the required module of the type CP 5613 CP 5614 or CP5614A2 Click on the Slave module property Activity a Modules CP5613 CP5614 General Version Address Time of day Slave module Firmware trace Network diagnostics LSAP list Bus statistics Bus node 2 Act Configuration Console Oj xj ivate the Use DP slave module with OPC check box File Action View Help gt am e C PC Station E SIMATIC NET Configuration Slave Module DP slave configuration IV Use DP slave module with OPC Address 2 4 J Go onto PROFIBUS automatically amp f Applications A Modules o CP5613 CP5614 General Name CP5613 CP5614_Slave version Address Time of Day Slave Module Firmware Trace Network Diagnostics LSAP List Bus Statistics Bus Nodes E 3com 3C920 Integrated aR cpi6i3 a cP1613 2 RQ cP1613 3 H cp1613 4 cP simulation J Access points Configuration data for the DP slave hexadecimal fi 0 20 11 21 13 23 17 27 1F 2F Ident number of the DP slave hexadecimal 8084 Take configuration data and ident number of DP slave from a Browse GSD file Commissioning Release 5 2005 PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 231 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Confi
81. C station is in PG operation By adding the communication module in the Station Configuration Editor the module is automatically switched to the configured mode Handling the Project Engineering Data Depending on the case two situations must be distinguished see Section 2 2 e Project engineering before initial configuration XDB file available e Initial configuration not dependent on project engineering In this example we assume that project engineering data is available in the form of an XDB file The initial configuration is therefore imported in the Station Configuration Editor To allow the information from the project engineering to be transferred from the engineering system to the PC station the local configuration must match the configuration data entered in the project engineering Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 149 C79000 G8976 C156 07 11 Example PROFINET Communication with OPC Procedure for Initial Configuration 1 Start the Station Configuration Editor by selecting it in the start menu Start gt Station Configuration Editor Components Diagnostics Station KH1F150D RUN_P Index Name Type Ring Status Run Stop Conn OPC Server OPC Server E TF IE General IE General amp New diagnostic entry arrived Add N Station Name Import Station Disable Station 2 Click the Import Stat
82. COM configuration of the local and remote server is not correct The remote server is not correctly installed or configured Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 50 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 4 Using Additional Functions Special Features to Note Errors when Adding Variables Variable cannot be added Adding some or all variables is denied in the Navigator of the OPC Scout Possible causes for this are as follows The variable name entered does not have the correct syntax When using symbolic variables The symbol file does not match the project engineering configuration The access permissions for the variables are restricted Neither read nor write permissions A protocol or connections are not visible No protocols are visible in the left hand window of the navigator or protocols or connections are missing Possible causes for this are as follows Some of the required connections were not created during configuration in the project engineering A module configured in the project engineering does not exist or was not correctly initialized The configuration data created in the project engineering configuration have not yet been transferred or transfer was unsuccessful Checking the status of process variables Quality of the variables is bad In the table view of the process variables the value bad is entered for some or all variables in the Quality column
83. COMfIQUIALION sisses eri tats ok he oh eed Red ee he teed hee 184 Online Mode lt ecdeice ss caseataceece a avaw eta eeiated war evale aecawe ave aiete wane ee 185 N Offline Mode Engineering Station and Runtime PC Separate XDB Import 18 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 Contents 13 10 14 PC Station WiZard 0 c eee eee 15 Symbol File Configurator Too 0 cece eee Adapting Mismatched Configurations 00 cece eens 15 1 Characteristics Functions and Activation 000000s 15 2 The Meaning of Symbols 00 cece eee eee eee 15 3 Menus of the Symbol File Configurator in Detail 15 4 Managing Symbols 4 85 a8exdagcduatsstonindeduineseadxansedacs 15 4 1 How to Insert a New Symbol 0 00 ccc cence een eee 15 4 2 Howto Insert a New Folder 0 cece eee eee eee 15 4 3 Howto Add a Name Space Prefix 0 0 e eee aes 15 4 4 How to Delete Folders or Symbols 0 000 eee ee eeee 15 4 5 Howto Import a Symbol File 0 00 cece ccc eee eee eee 15 4 6 How to Export a Symbol File 242 ccssosaeida cw ser edad eedaces 16 Configuration Console Tool 0c eee e eee eens 16 1 Characteristics Function and Activation 00 c eee eee 203 16 2 Support During Commissioning and Operation 205 16 2 1 Triggering a Rest
84. Click on the OPC trace property object Configuration Console File Action View Help e m R gt C PC Station OPC trace 288 SIMATIC MET Configuration Protocol Trace target I Trace file Max trace entries Trace depth Trace g ope g pp No trace G Proar 10000 Error All 5 Z atone ere Bl s7 No trace GiiProgr 10000 Error All a Select OPC prote g SR No trace G Progr 10000 Error All P Symbols FDL No trace G Progr 10000 Error All g OPC trace g FMS No trace G Progr 10000 Error All E Protocol trace g PROFInet No trace G Progr 100000 Error All A Modules E snmp No trace G Progr 100000 Error all 8 Access points DP master class 2 No trace G Proar 10000 Error All fi PROFIdrive No trace G Progr 10000 g CFG No trace G Progr Error g CFG Service No trace G Progr Error g TagInfo No trace G Progr Error g Data No trace G Progr No trace 3 DX No trace G Progr No trace a Data Inproc DP No trace G Progr No trace g Data PROFIdrive No trace G Progr No trace lt Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 213 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 a 16 Configuration Console Tool Activity 2 The table lists the possible traces for the protocols and the OPC Servers in the input output area Click on a protocol or an OPC server for example on PROF ldrive to open the OPC Server for PROFldrive PROFidrive Prope
85. Customize Notice If you select the default settings in the Security tab you must make sure that the necessary rights are available for the account entered in the Identity tab If you do not want a particular user to have all COM objects of the system available you must configure user defined permissions To operate the OPC server only the access permission and the launch permission need to be configured Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 267 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program Specifying the Standard Permissions The users that are allowed to use the OPC server must be entered in the default access permissions launch permissions and configuration permissions Several users have been entered in the following examples of the required permissions Both on the server and on the client computer the logons and therefore the information about permissions in the logon must exist on the other computer Example User Alpha is logged on at the computer with the server and Beta is logged on at the computer with the client user For DCOM operation a Beta account is required on the server computer with the same password as on the client machine and an Alpha account is required on the client computer Same password The use of a group with logons is advisable when using a domain The information about permissions is then
86. Double click on the OPC Server field in the section 0 PC to configure the OPC Server GAA SIMATIC NCM PC Config PC Station Configuration PC Station MBR fly Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help 4 olele a lel ala D C a a 0 PC Te OPE Serve o Press F1 to get Help Result The Properties OPC Server dialog box opens Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 143 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC Activity 2 Select the SNMP tab and click on the Edit plant configuration button jProperties OPC Server m 3 A dialog box appears in which all the SNMP compliant devices registered with the OPC Server are listed Select the device for which you want to create a profile and click the Edit button to display the dialog box with the node data of the device Edit Plant Confi Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 144 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC Activity 4 Click on the Create Profile button to open the dialog box of the MIB compiler sysLonteck sps Location sps ame 5 The dialog box of the MIB compiler is in three areas e Left area MIB area for displaying the MIB objects from the loaded MIB files e Right area Profi
87. EP project stored on this PG PC You can create a new configuration STEP 7 project as a copy of an existing PC station or as an unconfigured PC station Start the Station Configuration Editor You can configure PC components import an DB file and change the operating mode Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 190 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 14 PC Station Wizard The PC Station Wizard supports you in the following situations Changing local settings If the SIMATIC NCM PC configuration tool is installed on the destination PC station the wizard can compare the configuration data with the planned configuration data that already exist The communications parameters can then be edited in the project directly Editing a saved configuration Open an existing project and compare the local configuration with the information in the project In contrast to the Change local settings function the configuration edited here is independent of an existing local configuration Creating a new configuration If the SIMATIC NCM PC configuration tool is installed on the destination PC station the wizard can create a new project and enter the local configuration in the project Starting the Station Configuration Editor Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 191 C79000 G8976 C156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too 15 Symbol Fi
88. Editor E SIMATIC NCM PC Manager PC Station_1 D Sie B E3 File Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help 5 laj x ole Heel wal e E E E B SIMATIC PC Station 1 2 SIMATIC PC Station 2 Other station 1 MPI 1 PROFIBUS 1 Ethernet 1 we Press F1 to get Help 7 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 187 C79000 G8976 C156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Note To make it possible to identify the PC station the station name in the configuration must match the locally configured station name If this is not the case it is not possible to adopt the configuration on the PC station Set the station name if necessary in the Station Configuration Editor Follow the steps below to create and import an XDB file Procedure for Tool Downloading Project Engineering Data to the PC Station Offline 1 Select the station you want to load to in the STEP 7 project NCM PC STEP 7 2 Open the object properties of the station with the Station Properties NCM PC STEP 7 menu command and select the Configuration tab 3 Here you can check and if necessary change the setting under NCM PC STEP 7 Storage Location of the Configuration File 4 Save and compile your project you will then find the required XDB file in NCM PC STEP 7 the folder you have selected Note The station name must be identical i
89. FIBUS DP 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP 8 1 Overview Explanation of the Configuration Example This example illustrates how to connect an ET 200 B DP slave with a CP 5613 ina PC station over PROFIBUS DP In the configuration example presented here typical communication partners are connected to PROFIBUS and can be reached over the OPC server S7 400 S5 AG 135 PG PC with S5 AG 95U l CP 5613 y OPC Interface Example of a PROFIBUS Configuration Communication takes place between two devices or modules Communication with an ET 200 B is described in detail You will see which tools are used for configuration and project engineering of a PC station and a DP slave You will also see how to use the OPC Scout program for communication with the OPC Server Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 94 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP Initial Situation If you want to try out the example yourself you require the following e aPC e the communication module for PROFIBUS CP 5613 e The software of the SIMATIC NET CD 11 2003 NCM installed e an ET 200B DP slave e PROFIBUS cabling between the PC module and ET 200B Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 95 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP 8 2 Hardware and Software Installation Installing the Software Acti
90. File View Server S B a sja da Serverls Item Names Value Type amp Local Servers Pg OPC SimaticNET amp OPC SimaticNET DP r OPC SimaticNET PD EN Remote Server s Y Add Remote Servers s 3 The Add Group dialog box opens Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 138 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 10 4 2 Inserting a Group Organizing Process Variables The process variables of the OPC server known as OPC items are assigned to groups You therefore require an OPC group before you can insert OPC variables Follow the steps outlined below to create a group and add items to it Activity 1 Enter a group name in the Add group dialog box and confirm the window with OK If you do not enter a group name the OPC Server specifies a group name automatically Eada Group xj r Group Properties Enter a Group Name Create Group Active Iv Requested update rate in ms 500 T Extended Cancel Apply 2 In the left hand window of the OPC Scout an entry is created for the group below the icon for the OPC Server Double click on this group entry to open the OPC Browser In the left hand pane you will see the hierarchically arranged name space of the OPC variables 3 Click on an element of this structure tree In the middle window the OPC ite
91. G8976 C156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 6 Creating a PROFINET IO System The following information applies if you want to use an Ethernet CP as PROFINET IO controller in the PC station and want to configure a PROFINET IO system Significance of the Configuration Data in a PROFINET IO System The configuration data inform the PROFINET IO controller in the PC station of the data and address areas of the connected PROFINET IO devices This data also includes the device names which the PROFINET IO controller assigns to the PROFINET IO devices during startup Follow the steps below 1 You have already placed the applications and modules as described in Section 13 4 2 After you have taken the module from the catalog you can select it and create a PROFINET IO system using the Insert menu command If required you can also connect an existing PROFINET IO system with the PROFINET IO controller you have just created by selecting the CP right clicking and then selecting the Connect PROFINET IO System menu command 3 Select the application OPC server or application that will address the PROFINET IO system the PROFINET IO devices HW Config SIMATIC PC Station 1 Configuration PC Station aly Station Edit Insert PLC Yiew Options Window Help Dlleas S ia a ED E 28 xe 2 ORE f OPC Server a I Applikation J Applikation 1 naag The ap
92. In this example we assume that no project engineering data is available in the form of an XDB file The initial configuration is therefore specified in the Station Configuration Editor You can load the initial configuration specified with the Station Configuration Editor into the project engineering system at a later point in time Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 111 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Procedure for Initial Configuration 1 Start the Station Configuration Editor by selecting it in the start menu Start gt Station Configuration Editor Station Configuration Editor OFFLINE Compo Station KH1F1500 Mode Index Name l e Ring vouno e wN 4 ha anb and ad anb ek et rmaeBkONM gt AS 2 Select the first line and click on the Add button to include the application Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 112 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Procedure for Initial Configuration Add Component Type iaa Eaa Index fi l Name Application Parameter assig Cancel Help Select the application in the Type field and the slot in the Index field The name of the application i
93. MATIC S7 PROFINET IO devices ET 200S Figure 1 2 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device 6 1 Initialize CP 1616 IP address and device name Assigning the IP address Follow the steps outlined below 1 Open the SIMATIC Manager 2 Select the menu command PLC gt Ethernet gt Assign Ethernet Address The Assign Ethernet Address menu opens Click on Browse in the Select station to initialize area and select the CP 1616 4 In the Set IP configuration area set the IP address of the CP 1616 and the subnet mask and click Assign IP Configuration The IP address entered here must match the configured address 5 In the Assign device name area enter the device name of the CP 1616 and click Assign Name The device name entered here must match the configured device name because when the CP 1616 is configured as a device only the device name is relevant not the IP address Note If the CP 1616 was configured previously as a controller you must first run a complete memory reset before the device name can be changed Following every memory reset the CP must be restarted by STEP 7 otherwise operation as a device is not possible Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 71 C79000 G8976 C156 07 6 Using the
94. N Advanced Symbols Apply Cancel Help 3 The Manage Symbol Files dialog box opens Click the Browse button A file selection dialog opens Select the required symbol file Close the Manage Symbol Files dialog box by clicking the OK button Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 211 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 a 16 Configuration Console Tool Activity 4 Additional Settings for PROFInet and SIMOTION If you use a symbol file created by the engineering tools for PROF Inet or SIMOTION you must also select a module for the communication paths Click on the Advanced Symbols button Note It is only necessary to make settings in advanced symbols if the S7_extended attribute was set during configuration of the PROFInet data blocks In this case the S7 protocol must also be selected Extended S7 functionality is then used alongside PROF Inet If this functionality is not used the setting in advanced symbols is irrelevant 5 If you require this communication set the following For PROF Inet select the required Ethernet module For SIMOTION select a PROFIBUS module ia Advanced Symbols x Here you set the module via which communication with SIMOTION or PROFInet will take place PROF Inet Module eee SIMOTION Module OK Cancel Help Note For communication with SIMOTION or PROFInet
95. NMP agent to a PC station over an OPC SNMP server You will learn which tools to use to configure a PC station to implement the interfacing of a device with SNMP capability and how make the SNMP variables and SNMP traps available on the OPC interface You will find information about the SNMP OPC server on the Web at htto www siemens com snmp opc server Initial Situation 128 If you want to try out the example yourself you require the following e aPC e a network adapter e the SIMATIC NET CD 11 2003 software e a device with SNMP capability for example SIMATIC NET OSM ESM e a network connection between the OPC SNMP server and the device with SNMP capability For the PC station you require a STEP 7 project that was created on a central ES station not this PC station This should contain the hardware configuration Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 10 1 Hardware and Software Installation Installing the Software Activity 1 Turn on the PC and start Windows 2 Insert the SIMATIC NET 11 2003 CD If the installation program does not start the CD automatically start the start exe program on the CD 3 Follow the on screen instructions of the installation program Install the SIMATIC NET PC software and SIMATIC NCM PC Installing the Network Adapter Activity Shut down the PC and tur
96. O from 1 selected Insert Chg Note You can create the S7 station shown in the screenshot only with STEP 7 HW Config In SIMATIC NCM PC you can open and edit a project containing S7 stations You can however only create and download project engineering data for PC stations 7 XDB export for offline mode When you save and compile the project the project engineering data of the PC station is saved in an XDB file You will find information on the storage location of the XDB file in the Configuration tab in the Properties PC Station dialog Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 31 C79000 G8976 C156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode Steps in Project Engineering Properties SIMATIC PC Station x General Settings Configuration Compatibility IV S7RTM is installed for example with SIMATIC NET CD 7 2001 or later Memory location of the configuration file xDB s pest_1 xdb Browse 8 If the PC station is available online local or remote the next step is the initial configuration of the station Note To load the project engineering data locally you must set the access point S7ONLINE for the PC station to PC internal local Summary In the project engineering step described here the following activities were explained 1 Creating a STEP 7 project or using an existing STEP 7 project 2 Creating a PC station in t
97. PC Scout from the start menu Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NET gt OPC Scout 2 Double click the OPC SimaticNET entry to link the OPC Scout with the OPC Server The OPC Server is started Fe OPC Scout New Project1 File View Server Servers and groups fitems incl status information ge Serverls Format amp Local Server s a OPC SimaticNET r OPC SimaticNET DP p OPC SimaticNET PD EN Remote Server s Y Add Remote Servers s Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 90 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet 7 5 2 Inserting a Group and Variables Organizing Process Variables The process variables of the OPC server known as OPC items are assigned to groups You therefore require an OPC group before you can insert OPC items Follow the steps outlined below to create a group and add items to it Activity 1 After the OPC Server starts a dialog opens in which you can create a group Enter IE_Sample as the group name and confirm your input with OK El add Group Group Properties Enter a Group Name IE_SAMPLE Create new group active Iv Requested update rate in ms 500 Extended 2 Double click on the group entry IE_SAMPLE to open the OPC Navigator In the left hand pane you will see the hierarchically arranged name space of the OPC variables 3 If y
98. PC1 Configuration locprj 0PC OFC Serwer 4 Order Number Design a O Felan rel Press F1 to get Help 4 Save and compile the project engineering data by clicking the button below a 0 5 Click the button below to download the project engineering configuration E Result The hardware configuration of the station is downloaded to the automation system 6 Close hardware configuration Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 104 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP 8 5 Using the OPC Scout 8 5 1 Establishing a Connection to the Server The OPC Scout as Client for Commissioning and Testing You can now access the objects of the programmable controller with any OPC client The OPC Scout ships with this product as the tool for commissioning and testing Follow the steps below to set the values of the variables of the DP slave with the OPC Scout Activity 1 Start the OPC Scout from the start menu Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NET gt PROFIBUS gt CP5613_CP6514 gt OPC Scout OPC Scout New Project1 File View Server S B a sE Servers and groups items incl status information da Server s tem Name Value Format Type Access Quality Time Stamp UT E Local Server s g OPC SimaticNET 2 OPC SimaticNET DP OPC SimaticNET PD EN Remote Server s g Add Remote Servers s
99. PcStationUpEvent DWORD dwResult dwResult MsgWaitForMultipleObjects 1 amp hUp FALSE INFINITE QS ALLINPUT evaluate dwResult Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 220 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 2 8 Security Setting Windows XP SP2 only With Service Pack 2 for Windows XP Microsoft has improved operating system security The default settings of the operating system do not allow any communication from applications over the network Although installing the SIMATIC NET CD enters the OPC servers in the exceptions list of the Windows Firewall this is not enough to allow operation with OPC again General applications and ports as well as new DCOM settings are still missing in the firewall Follow the steps below to enter the missing applications and ports in the firewall and to make the new DCOM settings Step Activity Open the Applications OPC settings Security folder in the navigation area E Pc Station E ae SIMATIC NET Configuration E a Applications opc settings te Quit OPC server FA Select OPC protocol P Symbols Security i OPC trace E Protocol trace iA Autostart E Modules LA Access points Fi Language setting Click the Enable button Remember that this enable also affects other applications that use this access method Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 221
100. Possible reasons for this are as follows The network connection to the partner device is down The partner device is not configured in the project engineering The bus parameters of the PC station and partner device do not match The value of the information variable for the connections status is Down The information variable has the quality good however the value is not Up These variables are generated by the OPC Server and always have the quality good The possible reasons for the value on the variable identical to those for quality bad Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 51 C79000 G8976 C156 07 4 Using Additional Functions Special Features to Note 4 3 4 3 1 Further Functions Special Features Adopting the Project Engineering and Symbols from PROFINET iMap and SIMOTION Scout You can also use the symbols from PROFINET iMap and SIMOTION Scout with the OPC Server These symbol files include not only the symbols but other project engineering information so that additional connection configuration for the PC station is not necessary Follow the steps below 52 Call the relevant export functions for SIMATIC NET OPC symbol files in the engineering programs PROFINET iMap or SIMOTION Scout Follow the instructions in the corresponding documentation OPC Server Export ae Import Edit Transfer the created symbol file to your PC s
101. ROFINET IO controller a PROFINET IO system and possibly also devices for example ET 200S Follow the steps outlined below 1 Open the project in the SIMATIC Manager 2 Open the configuration HW Config of the station containing the PROFINET IO controller 3 In the hardware catalog PROFINET IO gt I O gt SIMATIC PC CP select the CP 1616 and position it in the network PROFINET IO system This configures the CP 1616 is as a device in the network 4 Enter the device name in the Device name input box Make sure that the device name is identical to the device name of the CP 1616 in the PC station 5 Disable the Assign IP address via IO Controller option Based on the device name the IP address of the CP 1616 is then assigned during compilation Note If the CP 1616 was configured previously as a controller you must first run a complete memory reset before the device name can be changed Following every memory reset the CP must be restarted by STEP 7 otherwise operation as a device is not possible Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 74 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device Using the CP 1616 as PROFINET IO Controller and Device You can also use the CP 1616 as a controller and device at the same time In other words the same CP 1616 has the function of a controller and a device When configuring in
102. Release 5 2005 167 C79000 G8976 C156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 4 Configuring a PC Station with SIMATIC NCM PC Config Creating an Image of the PC Configuration To allow the configuration data sent by the configuration system to be assigned to a module or an application it must have a unique identification number The identification number for modules applications and other components in a PC station is the index You place your applications and modules in slots in a virtual rack in HW Config This slot number then corresponds to the index mentioned above Dh HW Config SIMATIC PC Station 2 Configuration oly Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help olele 5 Sal n i S E OPC Server ta Et Hi Hie CP S611 ee Virtual rack in the PC station _ i Index 2 E Index 1 Index3 Index 4 Industrial Ethernet PROFIBUS Figure 13 1 Component Management of a PC Station Note This procedure corresponds to the one already described for the Station Configuration Editor tool Notice Be careful not to confuse this index with a hardware slot for example on the PCI bus of the PC station The slot on the PCI bus is not relevant for commissioning and is not used at any point Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 168 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Follow
103. SIEMENS SIMATIC NET Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Manual Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 Advanced PC Configuration Introduction 1 Getting Started onfigured Mode PG Operation Additional Functions onfiguring the OPC Server Using the CP 1616 asa PROFINET IO Controller Device Examples Industrial Ethernet 7 PROFIBUS DP 8 Unspecified S7 Connection 9 ools on PROFINET 11 Station Configuration Editor ME ncmpe as E PC Station Wizard EY Symbol File Configurator RE Configuration Console IG OPC scot sss DCOM Settings ss EE Appendix Classification of the Safety Related Notices gt This manual contains notices which you should observe to ensure your own personal safety as well as to protect the product and connected equipment These notices are highlighted in the manual by a warning triangle and are marked as follows according to the level of danger Danger indicates that death or severe personal injury will result if proper precautions are not taken Warning indicates that death or severe personal injury can result if proper precautions are not taken Caution with warning triangle indicates that minor personal injury can result if proper precautions are not taken Caution without warning triangle indicates that damage to property can result if proper precautions are not taken N
104. SIMOTION errors when connecting with 50 Slave 171 project engineering EE SNMP SOFTNET Industrial Ethernet modules points to note 55 P Station Configuration Editor Partial oac I STEP 7 6 13 161 165 277 allay eae Symbol File Configurator 18 PC station ile for OPC creating 165 pale We ies project engineering as DP slave 177 da PC Station Wizard New configuration 191 T new engineering project 28 settings 191 Tools PC stations in SIMATIC 15 Help 162 PG operation 19 SIMATIC NCM PC 160 commissioning 21 Traces 213 configuration getting started HMI stations U Process variables PROFIBUS using older product versions 283 PROFIBUS communication with OPC DP master Users of previous PC products 277 DP slave 103 V hardware installation 96 Variables errors when adding 51 OPC Scout 105 software installation 96 PROFIBUS DP slave 231 X PROFINET IO controller XDE file PROFINET IO system 173 Project engineering 16 27 278 Project engineering tools 280 XDB import Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 299 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 300 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07
105. XDB STEP 7 Continued use possible the XDB database must be imported SEND RE_ TXT Text Editor Continued use not possible the project CEIVE engineering must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher TF LDB COML TF Continued use possible as previously with COML TF Note If you want to continue using the previous project engineering tools use the SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 280 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions A 4 Industrial Ethernet Effects on Older Product Versions SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 and earlier Introduction This section describes what changes are necessary in Industrial Ethernet systems if you are already using a SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 product or a previous version PG 1413 S7 1413 TF 1413 up to version 5 2 with Service Pack 2 for Windows NT 4 0 or Windows 98 Situation These products are not supported by the SIMATIC NET CD 07 2001 Simultaneous installation of these products with products of the new CD 07 2001 is not permitted and is prevented What to do Keep using the products of the SIMATIC NET 5 2000 CD if you want to use a CP 1413 in your computer or replace it with a CP 1613 PG 1613 up to version 2 1 for Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4 0 Situation PG operation possible as before What to do No action neces
106. ailable in the form of an XDB file or whether commissioning is independent of project engineering no XDB file Initial configuration means the step in commissioning at which the module is switched to configured mode and obtains addresses and network parameters e Case alnitial Configuration by Remote Configuration with STEP 7 NCM PC With this method it is assumed that the PC station and its components and applications is first created in project engineering in STEP 7 NCM PC The target PC station that can be reached over an Ethernet adapter online is then configured remotely over STEP 7 NCM PC applies to Ethernet and PROFIBUS The advantage of this is that the project engineering data and the PC configuration are consistent and the total effort is minimal Step How does it work Tool 1 Installing SIMATIC Install the SIMATIC NET software SIMATIC NET CD Windows NET Software onthe based on the installation instructions Engineering PC PG and on the PC Station 2 Installing the Install the communication module in the Refer to the documentation on the hardware PC PC station CP modules 3 Project Engineering Steps in project engineering of the PC NCM PC STEP 7 on the PC Station station e Create the PC station in NCM PC e SIMATIC Manager e Enter modules and applications e HW Config e Create connections in NetPro e NetPro e Use symbols in the project e HW Config engineering of the OPC server 4 Initial configuration Remote
107. alogs SIMATIC NET Industrial Communication Catalog IK PI and SIMATIC Programmable Logic Controllers SIMATIC S7 M7 C7 Catalog ST70 You can order these catalogs and obtain further information from your local SIEMENS office or national head office Some of the documents listed here are also on the Manual Collection CD supplied with every CP and with the SIMATIC NET CD Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 D Glossary D Glossary Access point The access point is a symbolic name with which the user program can access the assigned communication interface module Advanced PC Configuration APC As of the SIMATIC NET PC Windows CD 07 2001 a new standard for PC commissioning is available Advanced PC Configuration Automatic software installation Plug and Play for all supported modules and user guided commissioning are also part of Advanced PC Configuration just as greatly simplified OPC configuration and the new SIMATIC NCM PC project engineering tool SIMATIC NCM PC SIMATIC NCM PC allows project engineering of SIMATIC NET PC components that is compatible with STEP 7 and serves as a substitute for the previous PC project engineering tools COML S7 and COM PROFIBUS PC Edition A common database with STEP 7 ensures integrated project engineering including all protocols Station Configuration Editor The Station Configuration Editor is the user interface of the St
108. and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 Opens a dialog box with general information on the OPC Scout and version 251 DCOM 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program 18 1 Characteristics Functions and Activation To allow a client to use a COM object on another computer the properties of the COM object must be configured on the client and on the remote computer You configure DCOM and the required COM objects using the Windows system program dcomcnfg The following chapter contains information on configuring the client computer and the configuring the computer with the OPC Server This chapter describes the situation in which exactly one client connects to an OPC server running on a different computer If you want to use more than one OPC server from a client please refer to the DCOM documentation Calling dcomcnfg Alternatively start the dcomcnfg program as follows e Type in dcomcnfg in the Run dialog or e Inthe Windows Start menu select Settings gt Control Panel In the window that opens select the Administrative Tools icon and then the Component Services icon Note Depending on your operating system the names may be slightly different Depending on your operating system you now come directly or you must make a further selection to the properties dialog for DCOM that can consist of up to 6 tabs
109. aracters If these limits are exceeded in particular when moving folders problems can occur New Symbol With this menu command you create new symbols After selecting the menu command the Add Items dialog opens Add Prefix You can save a preferred prefix for the OPC name space in your symbol file This prefix is recommended in the Configuration Console configuration program in the Manage Symbol Files diagram if a symbol file with a preferred prefix is selected The prefix precedes the OPC name space of a symbol file for example when browsing and is used to identify symbols uniquely if there are several symbol files If a prefix exists it is displayed in the folder view Remove Element Select this menu command to delete a folder selected in the left window area Import from CSV file Export to CSV file Window Menu This menu provides commands with which you can change the arrangement of the windows Here you also see a list of the currently open symbol files with their paths The active window symbol file is indicated by a check mark Help Menu With the help menu you can open the contents index or find views of the help system You can also display the version number of the program with the About menu command Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 198 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too 15 4
110. are and the hardware on your PC station e Installing SIMATIC NET PC Software Follow the procedure described in the Installation Instructions that accompany every SIMATIC NET PC module to install the products of the SIMATIC NET PC Software CD The installed products are described in detail in the Tools section e Installing hardware PC modules Install the hardware in your computer as described in the Installation Instructions that accompany every module Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 26 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode 2 1 Steps in Creating Project Engineering Data To create the project engineering data you use the SIMATIC NCM PC or SIMATIC E STEP 7 tool Why do we need project engineering data To allow the device networked in a plant to communicate the devices must be supplied with data on the components and the communication connections Before devices can go over to productive operation the project engineering data must first be created and loaded on the devices This project engineering includes not only the PLC such as SIMATIC S7 stations but also the PC stations so that the communication relations between all devices of the plant can be specified This makes a consistency check and synchronization of the elements of the system possible Apart from specifying the PLC and PC stations and their properties on the LAN project engineering also i
111. art on the Module 0 00 c cece eee 16 2 2 Forcing the OPC Server to Close Down 02000ee eens 16 2 3 Activating Configured Protocols Step by Step 209 16 24 Setting a Symbol File for OPC cas 0scivsceiesareccneiaweienvans 16 2 5 Setting Traces ers co hd dvanneawanndeanankatwaste ke leeexaeedaws 16 2 6 Language Setting 2 0 cece ete eee 217 16 2 7 Automatic Startup of Applications and Services 16 2 8 Security Setting Windows XP SP2 only 00 eee eee 16 2 9 Configuration Examples 0 00 ccc cece eect nes 223 16 3 Editing the Configuration 00 0 cece eee eee eee 16 3 1 Changing the Mode of a Module 20 0c cece eee eee ee 16 3 2 Displaying and Setting the Industrial Ethernet Network Parameters for a CP NO I E E E E E 16 3 3 Setting the Industrial Ethernet Station Addresses 228 16 3 4 Assigning Access Points to the Individual Modules 16 3 5 Setting the PROFIBUS DP Slave 0 2002ee seen 16 4 Diagnostics with Configuration Console 0 0 eeee eee 16 4 1 Displaying the Operability of a PROFIBUS Module 233 16 4 2 Displaying the Industrial Ethernet Network Parameters for a CP 1613 16 4 3 Displaying PROFIBUS Network Nodes 0 000ceeeee 16 4 4 Displaying PROFIBUS Network Parameters 205 16 4 5 Displaying Version Information
112. as no valid connection to the module is detected the output fields display the entry unknown Follow the steps outlined below Activity 1 Open the Modules folder in the navigation area Select the module you want to check Click on the Network parameters property object 1 A A Modules A CP1613 General Version Address Network parameters Time of day Firmware trace r Duplex mode Medium type Automatic Automatic Half duplex C Aul Full duplex Twisted pair Current setting Twisted pair Current setting Half duplex Transmission rate Automatic C 10 Mbps C 100 Mbps Current setting f 0 Mbps Apply Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 235 16 Configuration Console Tool a 16 4 3 Displaying PROFIBUS Network Nodes If the module is operational a list with all the nodes on the bus is created after starting this function If the module is currently communicating and the module supports the function the list of bus parameters is created from local information of the module If the module is not currently communicating or the module does not support the creation of a local list the station addresses are queried over the network This creates load on the bus and can take several seconds Follow the steps outlined below Act
113. ation Manager this allows you access to the component management of the PC station Here the components are the modules and the applications involved in communications The Station Configuration Editor can also be used for diagnostic purposes Station Manager With the Station Manager you can configure a PC in much the same way as an S7 station and download the configuration data over the network The Station Manager is the basic component for project engineering and runtime of OPC applications Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 295 C79000 G8976 C156 07 D Glossary PC Station In this context a PC station means a PC with communications modules and applications The role of this PC might be for example to communicate with SIMATIC S7 devices and perform process control tasks The term runtime station is also used to describe such PCs equipped with runtime software The PC station is configured for communication with SIMATIC S7 devices in SIMATIC NCM PC STEP 7 The required runtime software is available on the PC station after installing APC Advanced PC Configuration STEP 7 Project A STEP 7 Project is created with SIMATIC NCM PC or with STEP 7 NCM It contains the project and project engineering data that can be downloaded to S7 stations and PC stations Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 296 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 E Document History This chapter provi
114. ault Properties Tab 0 c cece eee eee 255 18 3 Default Security Default COM Security COM Security Tab 257 18 4 DCOM Configuration Applications Tab 0005 260 18 5 Default Protocols Tab 0 0 6 e eect eee eee 18 6 Configuration of the Server Computer 0002 eeeeeee 18 6 1 General Tab Registering the OPC Server 0 00e eee 18 6 2 Location Tab 0 ccc cece eee eee eee eeee 18 6 3 Identity Tab 0 0 cece ees 1864 Secunty Tab d atesonw sa coven winenl is buen ee SE E NEED Ex 18 7 Configuration of the Client Computer 0 cece eee nn A Notes for Users of Older Versions 00ceseeee eee e eee eee eee Ad LDB and XDB Databases Overview 0 0ce eee ea es A 2 Project Engineering up to SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 267 A 3 Continued Use of Previous Project Engineering 269 A 4 Industrial Ethernet Effects on Older Product Versions SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 and earlier 0 0 ceca ee A 5 PROFIBUS Effects on Older Product Versions SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 and earlier 0 00 cease B Description of the PROFINET Configuration File 0 000 C References and Literature 2 0000 0i0deresieweeewse reer ewes eeeeeeeeee eee D GOSS ANY ccd sees eee Soe ere ee ae eee ets eee ere Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 12 Re
115. ave as a hexadecimal number The Ident number is assigned by the PROFIBUS Users Organization and is unique for each slave type It is also in the GSD file that needs to be created e Browse Click the Browse button if you want to use a GSD file as a template from which you can also take the Ident number and the configuration data for the DP slave Please note that with a modular DP slave only the configuration data of the first submodule definition are adopted 4 Apply the settings Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 232 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 a 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 4 Diagnostics with Configuration Console Overview In diagnostics with Configuration Console you can for example do the following e Display the operability of the modules e Display the PROFIBUS network parameters e Display the available network nodes e Display and set the Industrial Ethernet network parameters e Display the version information of hardware and software These options are described in the following sections 16 4 1 to 16 4 5 16 4 1 Displaying the Operability of a PROFIBUS Module Follow the steps outlined below Activity 1 Open the Modules folder in the navigation area Select the module you want to check Click on the Network diagnostics property E a Modules RQ cp1613 cps613 cps614 General Version Address Time of Day Firmware Trac
116. but can also be used directly by other user programs Trace file__ Trace depth g Ss No trace H Progr Error ADMIN CONN VAR CYCL_VAR RECEIVE g FMS No trace H Progr Error ADMIN CRL CONN OD YAR VFD RECEI g SR No trace H Progr Error All DP No trace H Progr All All a 150on No trace H Progr All Error Warnings Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 215 C79000 G8976 C156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool Activity 3 Double click on a protocol for example on S7 for the trace settings of SAPI S7 The corresponding Properties dialog box opens S Properties fe 2 s C Program Files SIEMENS SIMATIC NET SLooFil M Administrative services Connection management services Object dictionary management services M Variable services M Cyclic variable services M Receive call MVFD services client M Functions for accessing mini DB 4 Activate the trace by setting the first option box to Overwrite trace file or Append to trace file Apply the settings Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 216 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 2 6 Language Setting As of the SIMATIC NET CD 2005 V6 3 it is now possible to change the language of the program user interface after installation To adopt the modified language setting it
117. ck whether the settings of the module match the local configuration Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 136 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC Procedure for Initial Configuration 4 Confirm the configuration with OK Result All the communication data configured with S7 is now on the PC station The communication module is in the configured mode PC configuration is complete Components Diagnostics Station KH1F150D Mode RUN_P Index Name Type Ring Status Run Stop Conn A OPC Server OPC Server m New diagnostic entry arrived Add dit Delete Ring ON Station Name Import Station Disable Station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 137 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 10 4 Using the OPC Scout The OPC Scout as Client for Commissioning and Testing You can now access the objects of the programmable controller with any OPC client The OPC Scout is supplied with the SIMATIC NET PC Software as a tool for commissioning and testing The next section describes how to read and write variables with this program 10 4 1 Establishing a Connection to the Server Activity 1 Start the OPC Scout program Double click the OPC SimaticNET entry to link the OPC Scout with the OPC Server OPC Scout New Project1
118. configuration with the menu NCM PC STEP7 command PLC gt Configure 5 Downloading the Download the project engineering data NCM PC STEP7 Project Engineering with the menu command PLC gt Data to the PC Station Download Result PC station is ready for productive communication 6 Testing the Configuration Console Configuration Console configuration Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 22 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration e Case b Initial configuration with existing project engineering XDB file With this method it is assumed that the PC station and its components and applications is first created in project engineering in STEP 7 NCM PC This produces a database XDB file that is then available for the commissioning engineer for the initial configuration The advantage of this is that the project engineering data and the PC configuration are consistent and the total effort is minimal Step Project engineering as prerequirement for initial configuration 1 Installing SIMATIC NET software How does it work Steps in project engineering of the PC station e Create the PC station in NCM PC e Enter modules and applications e Create connections in NetPro e Use symbols in the project engineering of the OPC server e Project engineering data of the PC station is saved in an XDB file Install the SIMATIC NET software based on the
119. created with the COM PROFIBUS program must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher If the project engineering configuration was already created with STEP 7 this STEP 7 project can continue to be used You only need to download the project engineering data to the CP PC station from STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher SOFTNET DP slave up to version 1 2 for Windows 2000 Pro Windows NT 4 0 or Windows 98 Situation Windows 98 is no longer supported What to do Under Windows 98 use the SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 285 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions SOFTNET S7 up to version 5 3 for Windows 2000 Pro Windows NT 4 0 or Windows 98 Situation Windows 98 is no longer supported An S7 project engineering configuration created with the COML S7 program cannot be used What to do Under Windows 98 use the SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 A project engineering configuration created with the COML S7 program must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher If the project engineering configuration was already created with STEP 7 XDB this STEP 7 project can continue to be used You only need to download the project engineering data to the CP PC station from STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher
120. ct Engineering on a Central Engineering Station 7 3 2 Using Symbol Files 0 00 ccc eee eee eee es 7 4 Configuring the PC Station 0c cece eects 7 5 Using the OPC Scout 2 0 0 cece ete 7 5 1 Establishing a Connection to the Server 00 ce eee eee 7 5 2 Inserting a Group and Variables 000 cece eee eee 7 5 3 Displaying and Modifying Values of Variables 05 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP 4 8 1 OVErVIOW 0 ent e eee e nes 8 2 Hardware and Software Installation 0000 cece ee 8 3 Configuring the PC Station 0 cece cece o Co Kolco o CO N N N A or Wm hm oO oOo 8 4 Changing the configuration on the PC station 8 4 1 Changing the Hardware Configuration Preparations 8 4 2 Inserting a DP Master System 0 0 00 eee eee eee 8 4 3 Inserting a DP Slave 00 cece ete 8 5 Using the OPC Scout specie nananana anaana 8 5 1 Establishing a Connection to the Server saaa naana aana 8 5 2 Inserting Groups and Variables unseen aaeeea 8 5 3 Displaying and Modifying Values of Variables 05 a oO oO o1 O01 af oOo oO N O 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 9 1 OVEIVICW aamin ia p anew aaa etd a a a line aa E E a bd ante wt Da 9 2 Installing the Software
121. d TCP IP protocol Commissioning Release 5 2005 Since the order of the protocols in the dialog decides the priority DCOM uses the protocol at the top of the list if it is available Notice To operate the PROFInet OPC server the Connection oriented TCP IP protocol must be at the top of the list This setting is also necessary when the OPC Server runs on the same computer as the OPC client When communicating with a PROFInet partner that is not normally a member of the domain remember to use the workgroup settings PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 261 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcenfg System Program 18 6 Configuration of the Server Computer Introduction On the PC station in which the OPC server is operated you must set which accounts have the right to use the server In addition to the special permissions in conjunction with OPC the account of the user of the OPC servers must also have user permissions Below you will see the tabs in which you can make the necessary settings Select the application and click on the Properties button Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 262 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program 18 6 1 General Tab Registering the OPC Server With the OPC server the default setting assumes an open system and assumes that the user will adapt the settings when higher s
122. d stored set up and installed correctly and operated and maintained as recommended Before you use the supplied sample programs or programs you have written yourself make certain that no injury to persons nor damage to equipment can result in your plant or process EU Directive Do not start up until you have established that the machine on which you intend to run this component complies with the directive 89 392 EEC Correct Usage of Software Products Note the following Warning This software may only be used for the applications described in the catalog or the technical description and only in connection with software products devices or components from other manufacturers which have been approved or recommended by Siemens Before you use the supplied sample programs or programs you have written yourself make certain that no injury to persons nor damage to equipment can result in your plant or process Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 3 C79000 G8976 C156 07 Prior to Startup Before putting the product into operation note the following Caution Before installing and starting the module read the instructions in the corresponding documentation For ordering data of the documentation please refer to catalogs or contact your local Siemens representative Copyright Siemens AG 2001 2005 All rights reserved The reproduction transmission or use of this document o
123. d the setting in advanced symbols is irrelevant Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 152 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool With the Station Configuration Editor you can access the component management of the Station Manager in the PC station You require the Station Configuration Editor for the initial configuration as an alternative to remote configuration and for project engineering and maintenance of a PC station 12 1 Characteristics Functions and Activation The Station Configuration Editor is the user interface of the Station Manager The components are the modules and the applications involved in communications in the PC station These components require configuration and project engineering data that is managed by the Station Manager in component management database Apart from component configuration the Station Configuration Editor can also be used for diagnostic purposes Components Diagnostics Station KH1F150D Name Type Status Run Stop Conn OPC Server OPC Server H Application Application JF CP 1613 CP 1613 F cP 5611 CP5611 E 0 Station Manager with component management database e Configuration of components e Project engineering data connections and symbols E Index 1 Index3 Index 4 Industrial Ethernet PROFIBUS Figure 12 1 Component Management of a PC Station Commissio
124. d Quick Start Release 5 2005 121 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Activity 5 7 Address Details Local Partner EMIPSAE ae 50D mem pplicatio Rack Slot Connection Resource 10 hex TSAP fio 57 Subnet ID oac 0003 Cancel Help To specify the access point of the partner application enter the slot of the CPU in the SIMATIC S7 If you have specified the slot click on the OK button The main menu appears again Once again confirm with OK 6 When you have configured the new connection the following menu appears ita Sample _IE Network g program files s7proj Sample_ Local interface onnection_1 connection Ethernet 1 IE CP 1612 Configuration of the connection is now completed Save and compile the project now with the menu command Network gt Save and Compile This updates the information in the project Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 122 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Activity 7 E Fy N Save and Compile Confirm with OK You might be informed of errors by the consistency check 8 ica Sample _IE Network g program files s7proj Sample_I DER Ethernet 1 Industrial Ethernet oe You can only download the project when it is free of errors If you receive a warnin
125. d components that are not set for operation as defined in the project to the defined operating configuration You should also read the description of the Station Configuration Editor tool in Chapter 12 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 189 C79000 G8976 C156 07 14 PC Station Wizard 14 PC Station Wizard The PC Station Wizard supports you when creating projects in SIMATIC NCM PC or STEP 7 It allows the automatic adoption of configuration on the local PC station This helps you to make sure that your configuration data is consistent A typical use case for example might be to adopt the configuration of a PC station in a temporary STEP 7 project in this case the initial configuration with the Station Configuration Editor should already be completed This project can then be transferred to an engineering station inserting the PC station in another project by copying or importing the project into a multiproject Tip e Read through the chapters with the examples in this manual How to Start the PC Station Wizard Double click on the icon of the PC Station Wizard on your Windows desktop SIMATIC NCM PC Station Wizard x Please select the activity for which you want support from the wizard 1 2 Change local settings You can change the settings of the SIMATIC PC components CP PLC installed on this PG PC Edit saved configuration You can change a ST
126. d to create a new symbol file Alternatively you can click the following button Open Select this menu command to open an existing symbol file Alternatively you can click the following button Save Select this menu command to save an open symbol file in the current folder Alternatively you can click the following button Save As Select this menu command to save a symbol file under a new name or in a different folder Close Select this menu command to close a currently open symbol file Other open files remain open and are not affected by this command Exit Select this menu command to close the Symbol File Configurator and all open files Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 197 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too Edit Menu This menu contains commands with which you can edit folders and symbols Here you will find the essential functions of the tool In the following sections you will find a detailed description based on sequences of steps Table 15 2 Menu Command Meaning New Folder With this menu command you can create a new folder When you select the command a dialog box Add Folder appears in which you enter the folder name A new folder is always created below the icon selected in the left hand area Note The Symbol File Configurator allows a maximum folder nesting depth of 9 and a maximum path length of 255 ch
127. database on the PC station you are configuring online local and the initial configuration has been made you can start the PC Station Wizard as an alternative This gives you the option of adopting the configuration data created previously in the Station Configuration Editor in a new or existing STEP 7 project Since we are assuming that we are commissioning the station for the first time you can select the following options provided by the PC Station Wizard e Editing a saved configuration Open an existing project and compare the local configuration with the information in the project This adds the current PC station to a project in which for example project engineering data for S7 stations already exists e Creating a new configuration Create a new project and transfer the local configuration to the project Tip You can also select this option when you want to backup the project engineering data in an archive This archive file can be used on an engineering system in STEP 7 2 Create a PC station in an existing or new project Note This is omitted when the data is entered by the PC Station Wizard or when an archived configuration is used see above Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 28 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode Steps in Project Engineering 3 Change to NCM PC Config HW Config and enter the intended modules and applications tak
128. des you with an overview of the previous releases of this manual and the functional additions New in release 01 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 06 Among other things this release includes the following new functions e Remote Configuration With PC stations that can be reached online from the configuration PG PC the initial configuration or a configuration change can be using SIMATIC NCM PC or STEP 7 directly online in this case no station import using an XDB file is necessary in the Station Configuration Editor e Configuration Console Several functions were added to the tool including language setting the automatic startup of applications and services and the security setting e Configuring a PC Station as DP slave A detailed description of how a PC station can be configured as a DP slave was added Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 297 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Access points 229 configuring Advanced PC Configuration 13 SIMATIC NCM PC supported modules C Characteristics Compatibility SIMATIC NCM PC and STEP 7 Configuration DP master system 171 PROFINET IO system 173 Configuration Console Configured mode commissioning getting started Configuring connections how to 175 Configuring connections target station proxy object 176 S7 station making a copy 176 unspecified 176 Connection type FDL 60 ISO transport ISO on TCP S7 CP 1613 226
129. ditional tab OPC Properties The dialogs shown below for the various protocols provide you with an overview of the possible settings in these examples the parameters have their default settings Please note that the parameters are described in detail in the online help for each individual dialog in NCM PC Notice Changes to the default parameter settings should only be made by specialists Changes can lead to unexpected situations and cause major system disruption After changing parameters they must be downloaded or exported and the import of an XDB started FDL Connection SEND RECEIVE Interface Properties FDL connection Ea General Addresses Options OPC Properties Overview Status Information Job timeout ms Max number of send retries Send buffer size 244 Bytes Max number of parallel send jobs i Number of resources for indications IV Send with higher priority Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 60 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server FMS Connection Properties FMS Connection Ea General Overview Status Information WFD number oo r Connection Endpoint CREF LADDAR Local ID hex foo0s a 7 Name Fs connection Via CP CP 5614 Here you assign a VFD to the FMS Route connection you create VFDs in the properties dialog of the OPC Server
130. e them from the catalog omitted if data entered by the PC Station Wizard w HW Config SIMATIC PC Station 2 Configuration PC Station_1 Tlg Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help olele S Sale ia EP E E OPC Server a HEE IE Allgemein HE CP 1613 HE CP 5611 Profile Standa PROFIBUS DP S82 PROFIBUS PA SIMATIC 300 SIMATIC 400 SIMATIC PC Based Control 300 400 SIMATIC PC Station H Controller CP Industrial Ethernet CP PROFIBUS HMI 3 User Application Application 3 OPC Server ig SW V6 0 SP4 Ig SW V6 0SP5 g SWYV6 1 E 1 0 0 jwinn Sjon Bee Order number J OPC Server HJF IE Allgemein sIELCP CT HF CP 1613 SS 6GK1161 34A00 VEO HE cP 5611 eGK15611Aa00 VE SSS SSS Press F1 to get Help The software applications that use communication services directly must also be specified in project engineering One direct use is calling the protocol specific function libraries The OPC server uses communication services directly and must be included in project engineering OPC clients only require indirect access via the OPC server and do not need to be configured in project engineering 4 Optional If symbol tables were created for S7 stations in your project you can make them accessible to the OPC server When you later import the XDB f
131. e Network Diagnostics LSAP List Bus Statistics Bus Nodes Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 233 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool Activity 2 The bus parameters and the version information of the module are queried and displayed here By querying the module the internal communication path is tested The result of the operation is displayed Click the Test button again to query the bus parameters m Network diagnostics Station Address 6 Test OK Bus Parameters Pe BusParameter Wale CE Baud rate 1 5 Mbps Highest station address HSA 126 Min station delay responder Min Tsdr 11 tBit Max station delay responder Max Tsdr 150 tBit Setup time T set 1 tBit Quiet time for modulator T qui OtBit Slot time tSlot 300 tBit Gap update factor 10 Sai i zi Version Siemens AG Fw CP 5613 EL E2 Hw 1 0 Sw 6 0 0000 2256 19 06 2001 Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 234 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 4 2 1613 For the Industrial Ethernet module CP 1613 the following current settings are displayed e duplex mode half duplex full duplex automatic e medium type AUI TP automatic e transmission rate 10 Mbps 100 Mbps automatic Displaying the Industrial Ethernet Network Parameters for a CP As long
132. e required permissions in other words must be entered in the Security tab The user must also have the default permissions entered for the group of users on this computer in other words must belong to the group of users This setting must be used to operate the OPC server for SIMATIC NET logged on users e Multiterminal Mode You should also use the setting described here This user for multiterminal mode on the PC station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 265 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 DECOM 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program OPC SimaticNET Properties General Location Security Endpoints Identity User BIOWSE Password Lontitm password f The system account services only Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 266 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program 18 6 4 Security Tab Introduction You specify the access permissions for the OPC server in the Security tab For the three aspects relevant to COM objects you can either use the default permissions or user defined permissions for the selected COM object OPC SimaticNET Properties General Location Security Endpoints Identity Launch Permissions Use Default C Customize Access Permissions Use Default C Customize Configuration Permissions Use Default
133. e Tool 16 4 4 Displaying PROFIBUS Network Parameters Follow the steps outlined below Activity 1 Open the Modules folder in the navigation area Select the relevant PROFIBUS module Click on the Address property object g Simatic Net Konfiguration E e Applications E J Modules CP5611 General Address Network diagnostics Bus node Firmware trace 2 After the call the address parameters set for the module are displayed e Timeout times in the network Address 4 aad Timeout 10s dl JV PG PC is the only master on the bus 187 5 Kbps x Highest station address 126 Profile Universal DP FMS Network parameters Transmission rate Here you can set the connection monitoring time for the CP 5511 CP 5512 CP 5611 Increase the connection timeout for example if you have problems with high response Apply Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 238 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 GL 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 4 5 Displaying Version Information of Hardware and Firmware Follow the steps outlined below Select the relevant module Click on the Version property object E Simatic Net Konfiguration E a Applications 5j Modules CP1613 CP5611 General Version Address Network diagnostics Bus node Firmware trace CP5613 CP5614 General Address Time of day F
134. e defined configuration recommend that you use the default the defined configuration if this already exists Otherwise you must use the value selected here If you changed from another mode to the configured mode you can also set the index We 4 Apply the set values Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 225 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 3 2 Displaying and Setting the Industrial Ethernet Network Parameters for a CP 1613 For the Industrial Ethernet module CP 1613 the current settings are displayed and can be modified for the following functions e duplex mode half duplex full duplex automatic e medium type AUI TP automatic e transmission rate 10 Mbps 100 Mbps automatic Three sets of option buttons are available with which the user can select the duplex mode half duplex full duplex automatic the type of transmission medium AUI TP automatic and the transmission rate 10 Mbps 100 Mbps automatic The default value for these three parameters is Automatic After changing the settings you will be prompted to restart the driver Notice If you select AUI as the medium type you can no longer change the options for the transmission rate and duplex mode In this case 10 Mbps and half duplex are set If on the other hand 100 Mbps or full duplex are selected AUI can no longer be selected as the transmission medium
135. e initial configuration you are prompted to start this tool Transferring the Project Engineering Data Note Make sure that the network parameters of the PC station match the information entered in the configuration in your project If this is not the case it is not possible to establish connections When a configuration is transferred from the project engineering system to a PC station and the transferred configuration contains different network parameters from those configured locally on the PC station a warning is displayed In this case you must adapt the project engineering configuration in your project or set the local parameters according to the project engineering configuration Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 55 C79000 G8976 C156 07 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server OPC Server With the SIMATIC NET OPC Server described here SIMATIC NET offers you a convenient tool with which your PC applications can write and read process data and receive notification of process events By creating a project engineering database you can specify the behavior of the OPC Server You then download the project engineering data to the PC station with NCM PC This chapter describes the options available to you when creating the project engineering data for the OPC server with the NCM PC project engineering tool e Using Default Settings or Projec
136. e software and modules refer to Appendix A Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 14 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration 1 2 PC Stations in SIMATIC Use of PCs in Automation A PC station is a PC with communication modules and software components within an automation solution with SIMATIC The hardware configuration of a PC station can be compared with the configuration of an S7 controller In SIMATIC AS 400 Rack In an SIMATIC S7 400 modules are inserted in the slots in the rack In the same way components of a PC station for example modules are assigned to a virtual slot per software The virtual rack is implemented on the PC station by software Index 1 Index 2 Index3 Index 4 Industrial Ethernet PROFIBUS PC Station Software The OPC Server as Central Component A PC station contains SIMATIC NET communication modules and software applications One typical software application with which user programs can communicate is the SIMATIC NET OPC server Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 15 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration Uniform Engineering Environment The PC station is handled just like a SIMATIC S7 controller during project engineering with STEP 7 NCM PC You connect the S7 stations and PC stations to the network in the network view and
137. e the operating mode of the module If you want to use the module for other purposes If the bus parameters of the network were changed and you want to adapt the module to these parameters If you want to process the module again with the Commissioning Wizard If you want to change the operating mode of a module Open the Modules folder in the navigation area Select the required module Click on the General property object E ey Modules Activity CP5611 Genera 224 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool Activity 2 Select the mode you want to use for the module e Configured mode e PG Operation Console program The parameters for the module are set in the project engineering data The parameters for the module are set in the Set PG PC Interface or Configuration Type of module PROFIBUS Mode of the module Configured mode v Name of the module Em Interface profile for CP561 3 CP5614 CP5613_5614 MPI CP5613_561 4 PROFIBUS lt Active gt CP5613_561 4 Auto CP5613_5614 FWL Module reaction Please set the parameters of the module before you set the module to the configured mode Restart Apply Cancel Help 3 Set the index that must also match the index in the defined configuration Use the value from when you create th
138. ect Engineering Data Depending on the case two situations must be distinguished see Section 2 2 e Project engineering before initial configuration XDB file available e Initial configuration not dependent on project engineering In this example we assume that the project engineering data is available in the form of an XDB file that was created on an external engineering station The XDB file is transferred to the local PC station on a data storage medium The initial configuration is then done with Import station XDB import in the Station Configuration Editor To allow the information from the project engineering to be transferred from the engineering system to the PC station the local configuration must match the configuration data entered in the project engineering Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 135 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC Procedure for Initial Configuration 1 Start the Station Configuration Editor by selecting it in the start menu Start gt Station Configuration Editor Station Configuration Editor OFFLINE Components Diagnostics Station KHIFISOD Ring Status Run Stop Conn Add Ed Ring ON Station Name Import Station Disable Station 2 Click the Import Station button select the XDB file that you want to import and confirm the dialog with OK 3 Che
139. ect a device profile The device profile describes the mapping of SNMP variables and traps to the OPC interface You can also create your own profiles from MIB files see below Generating a Profile You open the relevant dialog box when you click on the Create Profile button e Devices without SNMP capability can also be entered to allow uniformity For these devices a PING is mapped on a sign of life variable e Enter an SNMP Community for the device This decides whether or not read access only or write access is permitted with the device e As a comment you can enter a text with a maximum of 255 characters Note The fields sysLocation sysContact and sysName are deactivated for devices that are not SNMP compatible because these parameters are specified during device project engineering and can be queried on the devices P Name Test IP address tto o g7 no a A Device profile Profi osm viot o Create Profile Community pubie o XY Timeout poo i _ CSSSSNYYYYYY NNNCNOCi YS ms V Optimization of SNMP access sysContact a spsLocation N sysName E Comment Ol Cancel Help Confirm your entries by clicking on OK Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 133 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC Activity The settings are then visible in the window of the plant configuration With
140. ecurity is required OPC SimaticNET Properties General Location Security Endpoints Identity General properties of this DCOM application Application Name OPC SimaticNET Application ID B6EACB30 42D5 11d0 951 7 00204FA44B 3C Application Type Local Server Authentication Level None v Local Path G Program Files SIEMENS SIMATIC NET Sope If you select the Security tab with this setting for the authentication level you will see the entry Everyone if user defined access right see below in Section18 6 4 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 263 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program 18 6 2 Location Tab Description of the Settings The Location tab is used to specify the computer on which the server is started Since the configuration of the computer with the OPC server is described in this section you must select the Run application on this computer setting OPC SimaticNET Properties General Location Security Endpoints Identity The following settings allow DCOM to locate the correct computer for this application If you make more than one selection then DCOM uses the first applicable one Client applications may overide your selections I Run application on the computer where the data is located MV Run application on this computer I Run application on the following computer
141. ements must be met for this mode Registering the OPC server The OPC server and its location must be registered on the client computer This registration is necessary so that the COM library knows the required object making configuration possible You must specify the user account will be used to access the OPC server The procedure is described below Providing OPC proxy libraries The OPC Proxy libraries provided by the OPC Foundation are also required on the client computer This library converts the COM calls into a data stream for transmission over the network You should also read the notes on how to install a client in the Installation Instructions Registering the OPC client When necessary access rights and security settings must be made for the OPC clients As shown below in the example of the OPC Scout the default setting assumes an open system and assumes that the user will adapt the settings when higher security is required Make the required settings analogous to the description of configuring the server computer in Section 18 6 Below you will find instructions on registering for example the OPC Scout as a client Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 273 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program Registering the OPC server follow the steps below The location of the server must be specified in the Location tab For DCOM operatio
142. emove Help 2 Add the account of the user under which the OPC Server will be started and if different the account under which the client runs The default setting is Everyone Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 271 C79000 G8976 C156 07 DCOM 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program Specifying Configuration Permissions Activity After clicking the Edit button in the Use custom configuration permissions box the following dialog box appears Registry Key Permissions Registry Key OPC SimaticNET Owner Administrators Name A CREATOR OWNER Full Control Everyone Full Control Power Users Full Control SYSTEM Full Control Users Read Type of Access Fa Control Cancel Add Remove Help 2 Add the account of the user under which the OPC Server will be started and if different the account under which the client runs Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 272 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program 18 7 Configuration of the Client Computer Overview When operating with DCOM this situation is that the OPC server runs ona different computer from the OPC clients applications This is why no process for the OPC server is visible in the Windows Task Manager of the client computer To allow the OPC clients to access the OPC server the following requir
143. engineering of connections and communication properties of the SIMATIC NET OPC server and applications E simatic Nem PE Config tio o x oh Station Edit Insert PLC Vie yptions Window Help le x bd NetPro System_01 Networ o Dele 12 S alee ili xel za Network Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help 5 AUUEROFNFAFERARARNEI Ethernet 1 i PROFIBUS 1 DP mas Industrial Ethernet eI simatic NCM PC Manager System_01 C Program Files SIEMEl ol x ES Fle Edt Insert PLC View Options window Help 2 x olele sele wal Po ee Lae Bal lt Noriter gt a e BIBT a MPI 1 MPI PROFIBUS 1 ED System_01 oe lt PROFIBUS a PC_Station_remote p Applikation PC_Station_re SIMATIC MPI 1 OPC Server PC Station 1 r B SIMATIC PC Station 1 PC_Station_remote anon PROFIBUS 1 theme Press F1 to get Help 4 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 160 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Functions To create the configuration and project engineering data of a PC station use the following functions e Creating and configuring components of the PC station e Setting communication properties of the SIMATIC NET OPC Server in the project engineering e Configuring connections in the project engineering e Adopting symbols from the SIMATIC S7 project engineering e Configuri
144. ere you inform the OPC server of the required VFDs During project engineering you then assign the VFD to the FMS connection When accessing variables in the PC application you also reference the VFD Extra function creating the object dictionary Here you can also create the object dictionary OD belonging to a VFD The FMS variables name and structure are defined in the object dictionary Connection parameters Here you can make the settings required for communication for services that do not require specific connections to be configured in project engineering Segmenta tion Special settings for providing the data buffers independent of specific connections Use symbols Commissioning Release 5 2005 Please note that the parameters are described in detail in the online help for each individual dialog in NCM PC PC Stations Manual and Quick Start C79000 G8976 C156 07 59 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server 5 3 Specifying Connection Properties for the OPC Server in Project Engineering When using OPC communication connections are established and managed by the OPC Server As a result you create the communication connections only for the OPC Server application How to create a connection for PC applications is described in Section 13 6 If a connection is created for the OPC Server the properties dialog for the connection includes an ad
145. ering within Advanced PC Configuration with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher The local or remote project engineering data are downloaded using SIMATIC NCM PC STEP 7 It is also possible to transfer the project engineering data in the form of an XDB database that is also created with the Station Configuration Editor The OPC server and its protocol specific adapters are optional elements and are shown with broken lines Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 277 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions A 2 Project Engineering up to SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 Description A project engineering configuration created with the tools of the SIMATIC NET product CDs up to and including SIMATIC NET CD 05 2000 will be called the previous project engineering in the description below Previous Project Engineering with LDB databases Each protocol of each module required its own database If the OPC server was used it also required its own databases in TXT format for each protocol OPC FMS Adapter l OPC DP Adapter toe Br pais l OPC S7 seein ee ae Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 278 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions Previous Project Engineering with LDB and XDB Databases Even when the entire communication of all module
146. f your communications system as the last step With the OPC Scout you have access to all process variables accessible with the configured protocols and connections via the OPC Server Using the OPC Scout you can monitor the values of process variables read values explicitly and write values The OPC Scout displays the name space of the variables consisting of configured communications connections and symbolic names For more detailed information on the available functions refer to the description in Chapter 16 Tools PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 49 C79000 G8976 C156 07 4 Using Additional Functions Special Features to Note 4 2 1 Detecting Errors in Communication with the OPC Scout Introduction The OPC Scout shows you the status of the communication connections This can be done using the properties of process variables or using information variables You can then recognize when a partner device is not accessible Errors when Connecting with the OPC Server e The locally installed OPC Server cannot be started Possible causes for this are as follows The PC station is currently receiving a new configuration By installing and OPC Server of another manufacturer that has not kept to the guidelines laid down by the OPC Foundation common files have been corrupted e The remote OPC Server is not accessible This can occur when using DCOM and can have various causes The network connection is down The D
147. fetched from the domain server Note The various OPC servers are implemented as services and therefore require access permissions for the SYSTEM account Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 268 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 DCOM 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program New as of Windows XP SP2 As of Service Pack 2 for Windows XP communication over OPC also requires the following permissions to be set up e Local and remote launch for the ANONYMOUS LOGON in Launch Permission e Local and remote activation for Anonymous Logon in Launch Permission e Local and remote access for the Anonymous Logon in Access Permission The settings are made automatically when you install the SIMATIC NET CD OPC SimaticNET Properties 21x General Location Security Endpoints Identity m Launch and Activation Permissions Use Default Customize Edit Security Access Permissions Group or user names Use Default ANONYMOUS LOGON Customize Edit Everyone m Configuration Permissions C Use Default Add Remove Customize Edit Permian for ANONYMOUS mE Deny Local Launch Remote Launch Local Activation E E K E ooOoo OK Cancel i Remote Activation Multiterminal Mode In multiterminal mode with the identity This user for the OPC server you must assign standard permissions to the This
148. g this is only for your information You can close the window and download to the PC station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 123 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 9 4 3 Downloading the Project Engineering Configuration Activity 1 With PLC gt Download to Current Project gt Selected Stations the project engineering data is loaded locally in the Station Manager on your PC PLC Download to current project Selected Stations 2263 This action will overwrite the configuration data that are already on the PLC s Do you still want to download Loading deletes the existing data on the relevant component and overwrites it with the new information Confirm with Yes The following message is displayed Stop Target Modules The following modules will be stopped for loading of the system data Module CP 1612 Confirm with OK to complete the loading and to start the module Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 124 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Activity 3 Open the Station Configuration Editor the following configuration screen opens Components Diagnostics Station KH1F150D Mode Index Name Type Ring Status Run Stop Conn Application Application f H J cp 1612 CP 1612
149. g new variables In the OPC Navigator window you can create new variables and specify which variables will be monitored Adding and monitoring variables Add the variables you want to monitor to the current group Customizing the display You can decide what information is displayed for variables in the OPC Scout window Display attributes You can display the attributes of individual OPC items Change values Using the OPC Scout you can modify the values of writable variables directly The following description will familiarize you with the user interface of the OPC scout Step by step it shows you how to use the functions described above 240 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 17 OPC Scout How to Start the OPC Scout You start the OPC Scout from the Start menu of the Windows operating system Programs gt SIMATIC NET gt PROFIBUS gt CP5613_5614 gt OPC Scout or in the part of the Start menu in your product The OPC Scout appears as follows OPC Scout New Project1 File View Server S al al sE Servers and groups Items incl status information tem Name Value Format da Servers amp Local Servers g OPC SimaticNET 2 OPC SimaticNET DP OPC SimaticNET PD EN Remote Servers g Add Remote Servers s Navigation area for servers and groups Co
150. g the Configuration Console program Follow the steps outlined below to assign an access point to a network card Step Start the Configuration Console program taskbar Start gt Simatic gt Description SIMATIC NET gt Configuration Console In the navigation area select the Access Points branch under SIMATIC NET Configuration Double click on the required access point in the right hand list box for example S7ONLINE Reaction The Properties of S7ONLINE dialog box opens Select the interface over which you want to communicate in the Associated interface parameter assignment list box and click OK 54 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 4 Using Additional Functions Special Features to Note 4 3 3 Points to Note with SOFTNET Industrial Ethernet Modules Introduction Modules operated with the SOFTNET Industrial Ethernet software product are integrated in Windows just like a standard network adapter supplemented by additional protocols The station parameters for such modules can only be set with the standard mechanisms of Windows Parameters The parameters to be set with Windows mechanisms are as follows e IP address e Subnet mask e Gateway address Even when changing the station parameters during the initial configuration the Windows configuration program must be used During th
151. g the PC Station 0 0 0 cece cece eee ees 11 3 Using Symbol FIGS iciexeiewbcaendeiekehederdeeddiveeionder Tools and Utilities 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool cece eee eee 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 02 0eeeeeeeeeeee 10 12 1 12 2 12 3 12 4 13 1 13 2 13 3 13 4 13 5 13 6 13 7 13 8 13 8 1 13 8 2 13 9 13 9 1 13 9 2 Characteristics Functions and Activation 00000e Managing Components Components Tab 00 000ees Evaluating Messages Diagnostics Tab 200 05 Setting the Station Configuration Editor Properties Dialog Characteristics Functions and Activation 02020005 Relationship Between SIMATIC NCM PC and STEP 7 Creating aPC Station 0 e cette Configuring a PC Station with SIMATIC NCM PC Config Creating the DP Master System 000 c eee eee eee ee A a a l A ai a a ND OD DD OD ooo oo 0 O1 W o ff Ww Creating a PROFINET IO System 00000 e cece eee 173 Configuring Connections 0c cece eee eee 175 Project Engineering for a PC Station as DP Slave DP Master is Known in NCM STEP 7 0 0 c cence ees 177 Configuration with a Third party DP Master 182 Downloading Project Engineering Data to the PC Station after Initial
152. group opens 17 3 Connecting the OPC Scout to a Remote Server Alternatively to connecting to a local server you can connect the OPC Scout with an OPC Server running on a remote computer using DCOM Note Note that for access to a remote computer operation with DCOM must be configured Activity In the Server and Groups Navigator open the Server Remote Server s entry Double click the Add Remote Server entry A dialog box opens Enter the node name of the remote computer and the ProgID of the OPC server in the dialog For the OPC server of SIMATIC NET enter OPC SimaticNET Close the dialog with the OK button Select the remote server with which you want to connect the OPC Scout Open the Server menu and select the Connect menu command The OPC Scout is connected to the remote OPC server A dialog for creating a group opens 242 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 17 OPC Scout 17 4 Create a Group You must first create one or more groups in which you can then manage the items you want to monitor or control Activity 1 Open the Group menu and select the Add Group menu command or click on New Group in the Navigator window The Add Group window opens 2 Enter the new group name 3 Select the Generate new active group box to activate the group 4 In the Transmission interval
153. gs with NCM PC STEP 7 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 155 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool Creating new components You can select the components installed on your PC station applications OPC Server modules such as controllers by clicking the Add button The modules are detected automatically Notice The components in the configuration list you can edit here must be entered in exactly the same order as in the component image you created in SIMATIC NCM PC with HW Config The status display constantly informs you whether the component you have created matches the current hardware configuration and whether it matches any project engineering data that has already been downloaded Note Remember that you have the option of a partial load if you have set the properties of the Station Configuration Editor accordingly For more detailed information refer to the following section Setting the Station Configuration Editor Properties Dialog Adopting the Component Configuration and Project Engineering Data 156 For productive operation you require not only the component configuration but also the project engineering data for the communication connections and possibly also for the symbols of variables You have the following options e Downloading using the project engineering tool In online mode you can download the project engineeri
154. guration Console Tool Activity 3 Set the remaining properties of the DP slave module as follows e Use DP slave module with OPC With this check box you decide whether or not the DP slave module will be used for OPC e Address The network address of the DP slave on PROFIBUS e Go onto PROFIBUS automatically The slave module goes online immediately after the OPC server starts up and can then be accessed by a DP master If the check box for this property is not activated the OPC user program must set the DP slave to online by using the amp devicestate OPC item e Name The name of the slave module that is also used to form the variable name of the OPC items This name must not be confused with the CP name that must be specified on the C programming interface of the DP slave library e Configuration data for the DP slave hexadecimal The configuration data for the DP slave are displayed as a list of hexadecimal digits separated by commas and this can be edited Generally one pair of digits corresponds to the configuration of a submodule of the DP slave For the coding of the submodule properties please refer to the description of the DP Base programming interface section structure of the configuration data For information on creating and using GSD files please refer to the description of the DP Base programming interface section significance of GSD files e Ident number of the DP slave Enter the Ident number of the DP sl
155. have to create a substitute DP master with a DP master system in the S7 project This can be a PC station as already described in this chapter or a SIMATIC S7 station Create this substitute master in the project engineering just like a real DP master You then simply require the project engineering data for the DP slave Supplying the DP master with data from the GSD file The real DP master is supplied with the configuration data of the DP slave from a GSD file Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 182 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Examples model The SIMATIC NET dp demo_gsd folder contains two model GSD files for the SIMATIC NET SOFTNET PB modules e siem8076 gsd Use this model file if the DP slave will be operated with its own application e siem9001 gsd Use this model file if the slave will be operated with OPC Notice Please remember that a DP slave operated with OPC must have the PNO identification number 0x9001 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 183 C79000 G8976 C156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 9 Downloading Project Engineering Data to the PC Station after Initial Configuration To allow applications to exchange information over configured communication connections the project engineering data created with NCM PC STEP 7 must be loaded on the PC station If the initial conf
156. he STEP 7 project NetPro HW Config 3 Inserting and networking PC modules in the PC station HW Config NetPro 4 5 6 Creating applications here the OPC server Creating the engineering data for connections between the applications Storing the project engineering data in an XDB database For offline mode the XDB database is then available and can be used to import the engineering data on the PC station 32 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode Where to go from here optional activities Once the project engineering configuration has been accepted the PC station is operational The following steps allowing the use of symbols diagnostics and calling the OPC Scout are optional You should however check that the modules in your PC station are operational using the diagnostic functions Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 33 C79000 G8976 C156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode 2 2 Steps for Initial Configuration For the initial configuration use one of the following tools depending on the lol procedure e Station Configuration Editor e STEP 7 NCM PC Why do we need an initial configuration When a module is started up for the first time it must be configured This initial configuration is necessary for all newly installed modules After the initial config
157. hernet 7 1 Overview Explanation of the Configuration Example This example illustrates how you can connect an S7 400 programmable controller with a PC station over Industrial Ethernet In the configuration example presented here typical communication partners are connected to Industrial Ethernet and can be reached over the OPC server PG PC with pics 7 Configuration XDB File TO E OPC Interface S5 AG 95U gt Example of an Industrial Ethernet Configuration Communication takes place between two devices or modules Communication with an S7 400 station using the S7 protocol is described in detail below You will see which tools are used for planning a PC station in the project engineering for connecting to an S7 400 You will see how symbolic variables in the S7 program are made available in OPC You will also see how to use the OPC Scout program that is supplied with the product for communication with the OPC Server Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 79 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet Initial Situation 80 If you want to try out the example yourself you require the following aPC a communication module for Industrial Ethernet CP 1613 the SIMATIC NET CD 11 2003 software an S7 400 with a CP 443 1 Industrial Ethernet cabling between the PC module and S7 device For the S7 400 device and the PC station you requi
158. ices can be used depending on the modules inserted All types of connection DP services PROFINET IO e CP Industrial Ethernet This contains all the CP modules for attachment to Industrial Ethernet e CP PROFIBUS This contains all the CP modules for attachment to PROFIBUS Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 170 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 5 Creating the DP Master System Read the information below if you want to use a PROFIBUS CP and configure a DP master system Significance of the Configuration Data in a DP Master System The configuration data inform the DP master in the PC station of the data and address areas of the attached slaves Depending on the type of slave this information is either implicitly linked to the entry in the catalog or must be configured here additionally as for example when using an intelligent DP slave such as the CP 342 5 Follow the steps below 1 You have already placed the applications and modules as described in Section 13 4 2 After you have taken the module from the catalog you can select it and create a DP master system using the Insert menu command 3 Select the application that will address the master system the DP slaves iis HW Config SIMATIC PC Station 1 Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help Ofer s 2 S dolia IED 22 e A SIMATIC PC Station 1
159. iguration was performed with XDB import of the project engineering data loading is already completed with the initial configuration Refer to the explanations relating to initial configuration in Section 2 2 Steps for Initial Configuration The section below describes how project engineering data can be downloaded to the PC station after the initial configuration This is necessary when the project engineering data is not yet available at the time of the initial configuration or to make changes to the project engineering data Network Local Load and XDB File There are three possible ways of transferring a configuration from the project engineering to the PC station e Online mode networked engineering station networked with runtime PC locally project engineering station and PC station one and the same e Offline mode engineering station and runtime PC separate XDB import Notice Downloading as described below only results in successful installation of the communications services on your PC station if the arrangement of the components in the configuration data is identical with that of the configuration data on the PC station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 184 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 9 1 Online Mode The online mode allows you to download the configuration data directly to a PC station attached to the network MPI PROFIBUS or
160. ile or download the project engineering data to the PC station these symbol tables are included Open the properties dialog of the OPC server to make your selection Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 29 C79000 G8976 C156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode Steps in Project Engineering Properties OPC Server E x SNMP PROFINET PROFINET IO General DP DPmasterclass2 FDL FMS s7 isoacP Cycle time 100 ms Access Protection I Activate Default rights z I Rights specific to OPC item Use Symbols None C All Selected Cancel Help 5 Save the configuration omitted if data entered by the PC Station Wizard 6 Change to NetPro to network the station and to create the connections in the project engineering Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 30 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode Steps in Project Engineering RE NetPro S _Project_01 Network G Program Files S _Project_01 ox RB Network Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help e a la g 5 le la 3 Sle eal e gt SIMATIC PC Station SIMATIC 400 Station ndustrial Ethernet lt gt e CO CT a S connection_1 1 SIMATIC 400 Station CPU 41 S connection Yes LAN IE F lt gt Ready l
161. in the DCOM dialog Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 276 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions A Notes for Users of Older Versions The following sections include detailed information on the differences between the new and previous PC products from SIMATIC NET A 1 LDB and XDB Databases Overview Consequences of the New Central Project Engineering As of the SIMATIC NET PC software CD 07 2001 all SIMATIC NET PC software products have central project engineering and download mechanisms The project engineering data is now stored in XDB configuration files The previously used LDB databases can no longer be used Existing XDB databases can continue to be used after importing them into the central data management of the PC station the Station Configuration Editor Requirement for compatibility of the XDB file The XDB configuration file must be created with a version of STEP 7 V5 1 SP2 or higher As of this version you will find a compatibility option in the configuration dialog for the PC station There you must select S RTM is installed Using the Databases and Central Data Management The following graphics illustrate the new situation e Project engineering in previous product versions and the use of databases e New totally integrated and uniform project engineering with the Station Configuration Editor e New totally integrated and uniform project engine
162. in the configured and some in the PG mode Depending on the selected mode the information below applies to the individual modules of the PC station Characteristics of the Selectable Modes The table below shows the differences between the two selectable modes and how this affects handling of the PC station during commissioning and operation Table 1 1 Mode PG operation default mode Characteristics Advantages when Commissioning and During Operation The module used in a PC station in this mode is not included in the STEP 7 project it is however possible to take this module into account in the bus parameter calculation using the PG PC station object If your module in the PG or engineering station is configured for this mode you must specify the interface on the PG or the engineering station explicitly with the Set PG PC Interface or Configuration Console tool With HMI stations connections to communication partners are set up for process control over unconfigured S7 connections Configured mode The PC station along with the modules planned in the project engineering is included in a STEP 7 project so that the communication relations with the stations can be planned in the project This has the following advantages e Very simple commissioning initial configuration by using this configuration e Networking parameters stored in the project are adopted PROFIBUS 20 Commissioning PC Stati
163. installation instructions Tool NCM PC STEP 7 SIMATIC Manager e HW Config e NetPro e HW Config SIMATIC Manager SIMATIC NET CD Windows 2 Installing the hardware PC modules Install the communication module in the PC station Refer to the documentation on the CP 3 Initial configuration Import XDB Project engineering data is transferred to the PC station Station Configuration Editor later download of project engineering data also possible with NCM PC STEP 7 Result PC station is ready for productive communication 4 Testing the configuration Configuration Console Configuration Console Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 23 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration e Case c Initial configuration without existing project engineering XDB file This is for example the situation when the commissioning personnel do not have an XDB file but the devices need to be installed in a plant and their functionality checked Regardless of the initial configuration the stations and their connections can be PC and PLC can be set up in the project engineering The project engineering data is then transferred to the previously configured PC stations in the system Depending on the availability of the station this is achieved by download or loading the station XDB import To en
164. ion You can use this list to analyze configuration or communication problems Note You will find more information on the meaning of the display boxes and the buttons in the integrated help system 12 4 Setting the Station Configuration Editor Properties Dialog You open this dialog by right clicking on the icon of the Station Configuration Editor in the Windows taskbar SYSTRAY In the Properties dialog of the Station Configuration Editor you can make the following settings Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 158 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool Configuring Activation of Warnings When warnings are enabled a new event in the diagnostic buffer causes a display in the station manager ICON in the system tray Whether a warning is indicated depends on the set warning level Here you can configure the warning activation yellow character over the Station Manager icon in the system tray of the taskbar The following settings are possible e Activate warnings on or off e Select warning activation depending on the weighting of the error When errors and important errors occur or Only when important errors occur Default setting Only when important errors occur Accept Partial Loading Commissioning Release 5 2005 If the accept partial loading property is activated the Station Manager also accepts defined configurations that contain
165. ion button select the XDB file that you want to import and confirm the dialog with OK 3 Check whether the settings of the module match the local configuration Note To operate PROFINET no STEP 7 project engineering data is necessary on the PC station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 150 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 11 Example PROFINET Communication with OPC 11 3 Using Symbol Files Specifying the Use of Symbol Files The PROF Inet tool SIMATIC iMap creates a symbol file for the OPC server Read the documentation of SIMATIC iMap for information on creating a symbol file Activity You can define hierarchically structured symbolic names for all OPC variables and use them in your OPC client programs You can extract these symbols from a STEP 7 project You can open the Configuration Console from the Start menu Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NET gt Configuration Console Select Symbols and select the symbol file you want to use browse for the symbol file or create a new one with Edit List Configuration Console File Action view Help e Am e E PC Station i ae SIMATIC NET Configuration H a Applications OPC settings FA Quit OPC server 22 Select OPC protec Symbols A OPC trace J Protocol trace B 5 Modules m Siemens CP1612 H E cp1613 HR cps613 cps614 H E 3Com EtherLink XL 16 H B 3Com EtherLink XL 16 EJ cP simulation A Access points
166. ion 57 PROFIBUS Applications Modules Access points g Applikation 57 Industrial Ethernet g OPC Send Receive 55 Fetch Write Q OPC Send Receive 55 F G OPC Send Receive 57 Fetch Write Language bna setting g OPC Send Receive 57 Q cross G oPc bP slave O OPC DP master opcs mP In the middle section of the window you will see the configuration examples listed The texts with a blue underscore are HTML links to the corresponding examples Below this a brief description explains which use case in this illustrated by the example Clicking on the HTML link opens the description the example Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 223 C79000 G8976 C156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 3 Editing the Configuration Overview 16 3 1 During configuration you can do the following Change the mode of the module and set the index Set the Industrial Ethernet network parameters Set the Industrial Ethernet station addresses for the CP 1613 Assign the application access points to the individual modules Set the PROFIBUS DP slave mode These options are described in the following sections 16 3 1 to 16 3 5 Changing the Mode of a Module When you first commission a module initial configuration the mode is specified by using the Station Configuration Editor Under some circumstances it may be useful to chang
167. ion will be assigned to a DP master system in the example also a PC station Follow the steps below Follow the steps outlined below 1 In HW Config open the configuration of the PC station set up with a DP master system 2 Select the entry PC station as DP slave in the catalog under PROFIBUS DP and drag the entry to the DP master system Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 178 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Follow the steps outlined below i SIMATIC NCM PC Config Master Configuration Example Ql Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help 18 xj Ce S g Se Gale ili ED S BB e PROFIBUS 1 DP master system 1 PROFIBUS DP Additional Field Devices 0 Gateway F MASTERDRIVES DC MASTER CBP2 DPY SINAMICS G130 G150 SINAMICS S Compatible PROFIBUS DP Slaves oO CiR Object Closed Loop Controller Configured Stations CPU 31x Order number M CPU 41x OPC Server v6 3 ET2005 CPU AE cP 561342 GK 56134A vezd BREH PC station as DP Slave a rae ee ey J Universal module Ce E 57 300 CP 342 5 DP Fe te eee Rs Te Linking a PC station via a SIMATIC NET CP as DP slave E Press F1 to get
168. irmware trace Network diagnostics Activity 1 Open the Modules folder in the navigation area 2 After the call version information about the communication module is displayed Hardware version CPS61 3 ASPC2 STEP E2 V1 0 Firmware version fv 6 0 0000 2245 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 239 17 OPC Scout 17 OPC Scout With the OPC Scout you can test an OPC application or commission the OPC server The following description assumes that you are familiar with the terminology and mechanisms of OPC OPC server and OPC client You will find basic and detailed information on this topic in the Industrial Communication with PG PC manual 1 17 1 Characteristics Functions and Activation Which functions does the OPC Scout provide Table 17 1 Steps Functions Connecting the OPC Scout to a local server Meaning Before you can work with the OPC Scout you must connect the OPC Scout with an OPC server Connecting the OPC Scout to a remote server Alternatively to connecting to a local server you can connect the OPC Scout with an OPC Server running on a remote computer using DCOM Create a group You initially create groups with which you can manage the items Browsing the process space You can browse the process space of the OPC server in the OPC Navigator window Creatin
169. is capability you can use Routing to select the transmission path Follow the steps outlined below 1 Select the application to which you want to assign a connection jaeNetPro PC Stationen Network C Siemens Step S 7proj PC Stati loj xj a2 Network Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help 8 x 2 0 a le di Ethernet 1 nal ist al Ethernet PROFIBUS 1 PROFIBUS SIMATIC PC Station 1 SIMATIC PC Station 2 _ UDP connection 1 TCP connection 0002 4050 H _UDP connection 1 TCP connection PC internal local X 255 1 Chg 2 Enter the desired connection type You will be requested to specify the negotiating partner Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 175 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Connections to S7 Stations When you configure systems that include PC stations and SIMATIC S7 stations the use of STEP 7 is generally advisable You can then edit and process every station type completely and with full functionality After creating a new project in SIMATIC NCM PC you will find that the required destination station for example an S7 station may not exist depending on the particular application intended You then have the following options Create an unspecified connection Select unspecified as the connection partner In the Properties dialog box you
170. is then assigned during compilation 13 Once the configuration is completed the project can be compiled and downloaded to the PC with PLC gt Download 6 3 Example Installing Linux Drivers Suse Linux 9 2 The CD DK 16xx PN IO contains the drivers for a Linux PC Follow the steps outlined below Copy the driver file host xxx tar gz xxx version specific from the CD to any directory of your choice Extract the file and change to the current directory Run the make command in the host xxx path Log on as the root user with the su command Install the driver with the make install command a al o r Start the driver with the make load command in the path of the driver Note The driver can be stopped again with the make unload command Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 77 C79000 G8976 C156 07 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device installing the PROFINET IO Sample Program Suse Linux 9 2 The pniotest sample program is restricted to the use of the CP1616 as controller Follow the steps outlined below Run the make test command in the host xxx xxx version specific directory Run the pniotest command in the host xxx testapps directory to start the program Settings Set the number of modules in pniotes
171. ished authenticationFailure This is sent when there was unauthorized access to the device Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server Parameter Meaning The EGP neighbor EGP Exterior Gateway Protocol of the device is not operational The Exterior Gateway Protocol is used to exchange routing information between two neighboring gateway hosts egpNeighborLoss enterpriseSpecific This is sent when a device specific trap was sent Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 67 C79000 G8976 C156 07 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device Note As of STEP 7 V5 3 SP3 the CP 1616 is part of the hardware library If you want to operate the CP 1616 with an earlier version of STEP 7 you can install an HSP update You will find information on this in the online help of STEP 7 under the keyword Hardware update Introduction The CP 1616 is a PCI module for connecting PCs and SIMATIC PGs PCs to PROFINET IO Its essential characteristics are Optimized for PROFINET IO With Ethernet real time ASIC ERTEC 400 4 x RJ 45 ports Integrated 4 port real time switch If used with an external power supply the integrated real time switch can also operate when the PC is turned off Relieves the PC due to even
172. istered client is closed The OPC Server then closes itself down This is only possible when the clients set and reset the user counters of the OPC Server correctly If a client closes down irregularly and the user counter is not reset the OPC server will not close down although no more clients are active The server continues to keep the communication connections open In this case it is a good idea to stop the OPC server manually Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 207 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool If you want to close down the or restart OPC server Activity Open the Applications folder in the navigation area Select OPC Settings Click on the Exit OPC Server property object ae Simatic Net Konfiguration H f Applications B OPC settings Exit OPC Server 9 Select OPC protocol P Symbols J OPC trace E Protocol tace If you want to send a notification text to the OPC clients about the close down over the OPC Server you can enter this in the Notification text field You can also specify a wait time between the notification of the clients and shutting down the server to allow a client to react Enter this time in the Delay box Before the server is closed the OPC clients will be notified using the specified text Notification text kystem going down Delay 30 Seconds between notification and closing Change
173. ivate Default rights I Rights specific to OPC item Use Symbols C None C All Selected Time after which an unforwardable protocol alarm is removed Maximum number of pending alarms Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 84 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet Activity 3 Click the Select button Result The Use Symbols dialog opens In this dialog you can specify which symbols you want to use and can configure them Use Symbols E 7 400 i bo his cess rights B SIMATIC_400 1 _CPU_416_1 Current ORD DB 2 Yes 5 ndung 2 TWT Pump1 y B00 D 2 res 2 RW v S7 Verbindung_2 z Cancel Help Confirm the dialog with OK 4 Also confirm the properties dialog of the OPC server with OK Result You return to HW Config All the symbols specified in the STEP 7 project engineering are available in the OPC server 5 Save and compile the project with the Station gt Save and Compile menu command and select the option Compile and check everything to update the information in the project 6 Close HW Config Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 85 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet 7 4 Configuring the PC Station Overview After starting the PC station after installing the
174. ivity 1 Open the Modules folder in the navigation area Select the relevant module Click on the Bus nodes property object B E Modules a g CP5611 General Version Address Network diagnostics Bus node 236 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool Activity 2 After the call the bus nodes are queried and displayed Four different symbols are used to indicate the operating mode of a station e Empty box with gray background the same background color as tabs No partner device found e Empty box with bright background Passive station for example DP slave e Check mark on bright background Active station for example DP master e Check mark on gray background Active station ready to enter network m Bus node Oeics ese sete sete dae on ea aE oira fa a v E e a a a a E a a E a a a enifa im E a a a a a a a a a a ll el Ea VED a e e a a a a a ele el ell el elo coifa m E E E a fe E a a a a a a E a a a a E soifa mE E m m a E a E E a E a eE E a a e E UT h E E E E e E E E ea ele el e E Aani fm E m a EE Key I passive MV active IV active ready OGES fut Update lee Help 3 Click the Update button again to access the module and query the bus nodes Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 237 16 Configuration Consol
175. lay shows the situation after configuring in with STEP 7 HW Config in SIMATIC NCM PC only the components for the PC stations are available in the catalog Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 169 C79000 G8976 C156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool PC Components in the Catalog For the SIMATIC PC station you can select the following components e Application Application standard application You use standard interfaces to communicate with other applications and devices via your PC module The user programs included in the application use suitable interfaces for communication such as the SAPI programming interface or the SEND RECEIVE programming interface You can configure the following communications services depending on the module inserted Connection oriented services DP services for example DP VO and DP V1 PROFINET IO Note how these differ from the user programs that use the communication service as OPC clients via an OPC Server as described below OPC Server You use the convenient interface to an OPC server to communicate with a programmable controller such as a SIMATIC S7 400 The OPC Server can be configured as an interface to all available communication protocols You can create this object only once in a PC station You can then use this OPC Server for communication with any number of user programs OPC clients The following communications serv
176. le OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP 8 4 3 Inserting a DP Slave ET 200B as DP Slave In this section you insert an ET 200B as DP slave and assign it to the DP master system Activity 1 Open the catalog in the right pane of the application window If it is not already displayed open the catalog by clicking on the following button 2 Select the DP Slave ET 200B with 16 digital input and output bits in the catalog Hardware Catalog 9 ET 2008 Ta B 16D B 16D0724 a A B B ma 8 16R0 AC a B 2401 8D0 ma 8 2401 800 2 m 8 3201 ma 8 3201 0 2ms ma 8 3200 ma B 4 8Al ma B 4 8Al a 6ES 133 0BL00 0KB0 Digital 1 0 16DI x 24 VDC 16D0 x 24 VDC 0 5 A Lele Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 103 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP Activity 3 Holding down the left mouse button drag the DP slave to the DP master system until the mouse pointer touches the DP master system shown as an alternating dark and light shaded line in the display Release the mouse button when the symbol appears attached to the mouse pointer Confirm the Properties PROFIBUS Interface dialog with OK Result The DP slave is then included in the project Rl SIMATIC NCM PC Config SimaticPC1 Station Edit Insert PLC Yiew Options Window Help Darl 5 dali EDIE BA e fll Simatic
177. le Configurator Too With the Symbol File Configurator you can create symbol files that allow you the option of access to symbolic variables over the SIMATIC NET OPC server A symbol file is structured hierarchically and has a structure similar to a file system 15 1 Characteristics Functions and Activation Area of Application Use Cases The Symbol File Configurator is an additional tool If you can already access created symbol files in NCM PC STEP 7 you do not require the Symbol File Configurator You can access existing symbol files and expand or modify them Range of Functions of the Symbol File Configurator The Symbol File Configurator provides the following options e Creating your own hierarchical name space e Setting the properties of a symbol Visibility in OPC browsing Access rights readable writable for OPC clients Value range of variables to support the Percent Deadband OPC functionality Selecting a communication connection when there are multiple parallel connections to the communication partner Note In the previous version you could also use the Symbol File Configurator to download data blocks This functionality is no longer included in the latest version Use STEP 7 if you want to do this Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 192 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too How to Start the Symbol File Configurator You start the
178. le area for adopting and displaying the OPC items OPC events e Lower area Output window for compiler messages Click the Load MIB button Select the required MIB file in the dialog for opening a file for example RFC1213 MIB mib The content of this file is shown in the left hand area Create Profile e program files siemens simatic ncm s7data SNMP Mib IF MIB mib IF MIB loaded e program files siemens simatic ncm s data SNMP Mib RMON MIB mib Loading MIB e program files siemens simatic ncm s7data SNMP Mib RMON MIB mib RMON MIB loaded e program files siemens simatic ncm s data SNMP4Mib SN OSM PRIV MIB mib Loading MIB e program files siemens simatic ncm s data SNMP Mib SN OSM PRIV MIB mib SN OSM PRIV MIB loaded Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 145 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC Activity Select the MIB objects for the profile in the structure tree on the left and drag them to the profile area of the dialog box You can also select a node and drag it to the right hand area In this case all the SNMP variables belonging to the node are adopted as OPC variables Structuring of the variables in the profile area is possible in keeping with the OPC specification by creating groups To do this click on the Create Group button Check whether or not the adopted SNMP variables still include u
179. lease 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration 1 1 A New Concept for Your Benefit Advanced PC Configuration is the new tool with which you can commission a PC station as part of an industrial communication network SIMATIC NET supports the option of using Advanced PC Configuration on a central engineering station ES to configure not only PC stations but also for example operator stations OS The engineering station is a networked PC with the SIMATIC NCM PC program or STEP 7 installed Characteristics Comparison with Previous Products The new features of the SIMATIC NET software involve several changes to the previous configuration and project engineering procedures and these are summarized below You can make all settings with one tool during project engineering and download them completely to the PC station The tool is SIMATIC NCM PC or STEP 7 Depending on your system configuration you also use the Station Configuration Editor during the initial configuration The functions of these two tools are now so clearly delineated that you no longer need the aid of a further tool the Commissioning Wizard Properties that you previously configured using the Set PG PC Interface program are now part of the project engineering and are downloaded to the PC station These include for example the station address and the bus parameters It is no longer nece
180. led the SIMATIC NET CD You can bring it to the foreground by clicking the icon shown here in the taskbar of the Windows desktop SYSTRAY 12 2 Managing Components Components Tab In the Components tab you will find the essential functions for PC configuration and project engineering e Assigning the station name e Creating new components e Adopting a component configuration and project engineering data online or offline mode e Setting the mode online or offline e Checks and diagnostics Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 154 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool Components Diagnostics Station KHIFIS0D Name OPC Server Application JE cp 1613 JF cp 5611 Configuration list New diagnostic entry arrived Displaying the mode Type Ring Status OPC Server Application CP 1613 CP5611 Run Stop Conn A E Add Station Name Import Station Disable Station Note You will find more information on the meaning of the display boxes and the buttons in the integrated help system Assigning the station name You can assign a name for the PC station by clicking the Station Name button To be able to identify a project engineering configuration that is already loaded locally the name assigned here must match the name you assigned to the PC station in the project engineering communication settin
181. lement in the context sensitive menu right mouse button Remember that when you delete a folder you also delete all the elements contained in the folder subfolders and symbols 15 4 5 How to Import a Symbol File Activity 1 In the OPC Address Space dialog select the context sensitive menu Import from CSV File A dialog appears in which you can select a file 2 Select the file you want to import and confirm your entries with the OK button Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 201 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too 15 4 6 How to Export a Symbol File Activity 1 In the OPC Address Space dialog select the context sensitive menu Export to CSV File A dialog appears in which you can save a file 2 Select a folder and enter a file name Confirm your entries by clicking the OK button Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 202 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 ze 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 Configuration Console Tool The Configuration Console is a snap in program embedded in the Microsoft Management Console MMC and provides a wide range of options for configuring PC hardware components and PC user programs as well as providing diagnostic functions Settings for the OPC servers that ship with the communication software can also be made in the Configuration Console
182. lication E iv JE cp 1612 CP 1612 gE 0 lt New diagnostic entry arrived Add N Station Name Import Station Disable Station The application and the CP 1612 are inserted in the Station Configuration Editor Confirm the dialog with OK 8 Start the PC Station Wizard by double clicking on the icon SIMATIC NCM PC PC Station Wizard on your desktop Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 114 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Caution The IP addresses are read out automatically Please note that when using DHCP the IP addresses can change each time the computer restarts These changes are not automatically updated in the project engineering Here a synchronization is necessary otherwise the configured connections will not be established and communication will not be possible Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 115 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 9 4 9 4 1 Creating Editing and Downloading a STEP 7 Project Below you will see how to create a new STEP 7 project with PC Station Wizard add an S7 connection and download the project engineering data to the target system Creating a New Project Activity The PC Station Wizard supports you when you create your STEP 7 project or when you include the PC as a PC staton in an existing
183. lined below 10 Now configure the devices in the PROFINET IO system to meet your requirements Ex HW Config SIMATIC PC Station 1 Configuration devcon Gly Station Edit Insert PLC View Options window Help gt orc Index Module Order number Diala 3 S ole dali S El nel aixi Eind At Aj Profile Standard X m PROFIBUS DP B PROFIBUS PA a PROFINET IO E SIMATIC 300 E SIMATIC 400 2 8 SIMATIC PC Station 9 Controller o CP Industrial Ethernet ProfiNET PROFINET IO System 100 ic CP 1512 CP 1604 2 CP 1612 2 CP 1613 CP 1616 m e e eee Firmware MPladdress Comment H IE General 2 CP PROFIBUS HMI 6GK1 161 64A400 Re SIMATIC NET Developerkit CP 1616 Industrial Ethernet PROFINET lO controller PCI bus firmware V1 0 with PLC gt Download 11 Once configuration is completed for example CP 1616 as PROFINET IO controller and ET 200S as PROFINET IO device the project can be compiled and downloaded to the PC Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 73 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Device To use the CP 1616 as PROFINET IO device select or create a project containing a P
184. losed and the newly defined variable is displayed in the middle column of the OPC Navigator window 17 7 Adding and Monitoring Variables The first step is to add the variable you want to monitor to the current group Activity 1 In the middle column of the OPC Navigator window select one or more variables you want to monitor 2 Click the button with the arrow pointing right The selected variable is entered in the right hand pane 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until all variables you want to add to the current group are displayed in the right hand field of the OPC Navigator window 4 Click the OK button The OPC Navigator window closes The selected variables are displayed with their attributes in the main window of the OPC Scout Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 245 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 17 OPC Scout 17 8 Customizing the Display You can decide what information is displayed for variables in the OPC Scout window Activity 1 Open the View menu and click the Options menu command The Options window is displayed and the Columns to Display tab is visible 2 Select the information you want to have displayed for the variables in the OPC Scout 3 If you want to set the default column width for the displayed information select the Standard Width tab 4 Select the information for which you want to specify the default width
185. lowing commands The menu command has the following function Open Project Opens an existing project A file list box is displayed in which you can select the required project Save Project Saves an existing project If you are saving the project for the first time a file list box opens in which you can specify the name of the project Save Project As Saves the current project under a new name A file list box is displayed in which you can enter the new name Load Items Adds the OPC items from the selected item file to the current group Items that were previously in the group are removed Load and Add Items Adds the OPC items from the selected item file to the current group Items that were previously in the group are retained Save Items Saves the OPC items shown in the variable display regardless of the group and server Print Item List Prints the currently displayed items and all the values Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 248 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 17 OPC Scout The menu command has the following function Print Item List to File Writes the currently displayed items and all values to a file A file list box is displayed in which you can enter the file name Print Project to File Writes information about servers groups and all items of all groups to a file Exit Closes OPC Scout You will be asked whether or not y
186. ly the set values When you apply the values you will see a message indicating that the module must be restarted before the new values will become effective 4 If you have installed NDIS1613 you will need to reboot your computer 16 3 4 Assigning Access Points to the Individual Modules By assigning an access point to an interface parameter assignment you specify the access path of an application This assignment is necessary only for applications that use the C interfaces for example SAPI S7 SAPI FMS DP Lib SR Lib and that use the application access point to address a device To operate the OPC server and for applications that handle their communication over configured connections it is not necessary to assign access points Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 229 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 a 16 Configuration Console Tool If you want to assign an access point of an interface parameter assignment to a module Activity 1 Open the Access points folder in the navigation area a Konfigurations Konsole PC Station einstellen a ol x Vorgang Ansicht e Glam B 2 Struktur Zugangspunkte PC Station 28 SIMATIC NET Konfigur Fwi LOAD amp Applikationen Dir CP_L2_1 Properties 2 x H yy a g Baugruppen Zugangspunkte E Access point Access point CREAT Associated interface parameter assignment CP5613_5614 PROFIBUS
187. ly if it already exists in the project In this example you configure an unspecified connection In the case of an S7 connection no project engineering data whatsoever is required on the partner In the connection partner for station field select unspecified In the connection for type field select S7 connection To be able to establish the connection the partner station must be specified by the network address and access point of the partner application slot Confirm with OK Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 120 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Activity 4 When you have created a new connection the following menu appears Properties 7 connection General Statu Information m Local Connection End Point r Connection identification F Fired configured dynamic connection Local ID V One way 57 connection_1 Establish an active connection VFD Name Send operating mode messages Application Connection Path Local Partner End Point Ra FISOD as pplication Interface cP 1612 Unspecified Subnet Ethernet 1 Industrial Ethernet Industrial Ethernet Address j 41 73 12 41 TCP IP Iv Address Details Cancel Help Enter the address of the partner in the field indicated Click the Address Details button to open the following menu Commissioning PC Stations Manual an
188. may be necessary to restart programs or restart the computer Follow the steps below to change the language setting Step Activity 1 Click on the Language Setting folder in the navigation area C PC Station E ae SIMATIC NET Configuration Applications J Modules E Access points T Language setting 2 Select the required language The list includes all available languages The currently set language is indicated by the check mark in the check box If the check box Adopt language setting from SIMATIC Manager is selected the language of the SIMATIC NET tools will be set to the language selected for the SIMATIC Manager This is only possible if the language is included in the list Otherwise the language selected in the Language list will continue to be used Clear the check box if you do not want to adopt the language setting from the SIMATIC Manager RE File Action view Help e Am e C PC Station Language setting Language setting for SIMATIC NET i ae SIMATIC NET Configuration F zt A Applications Language setting for SIMATIC NET i A Quit OPC server 3 22 Select OPC protc English P symbols O German amp Security E OFC trace E Protocol trace iA Autostart n E Modules JV Adopt language setting from SIMATIC Manager R Access points A Language setting 3 Apply the settings
189. mens simatic ncm s proj Create an empty project You create a project containing only an empty PC station Hardware configuration opens automatically Create a copy of the local PC station You create a project containing the settings and configuration of the PG PC on which you are working lt Back Cancel Help Click the Next button Result The Sample_IE project is created and the Change Settings dialog is displayed Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 117 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application 9 4 2 Edit the Network and Connection Project Engineering Data Activity 1 Select Edit network and connection configuration Change Settings Which settings do you want to change If you select Change hardware configuration or Edit connections you must also specify the name of the PC station If you change local settings the local station is the default 33 Change hardware configuration module properties DP You can configure hardware settings and settings for specific drivers for example module addresses or operating modes PC station name Edit network and connection configuration You can modify the configuration of an attached network or edit add or delete communication connections PC station name KH1F150D bd Open a project with the SIMATIC NCM Manager
190. ms defined for this element are displayed gt Gee ees E x Leaves ItemNam Basis OrgName The listed Item s will be added to Group 3 Connections lt gt sysCont SNMP T SNMP Test_O NTE e E Dees Gi SSR sysDeser SNMP T SNMP Test_0 SNMP Test 0SM sysLocation GEG SSNME sysloc SNMP T SNMP Test_0 SNMP Test_OSM_1 sysName a aa lt gt sysName SNMP T SNMP Test_O SNME est SMT bien ELA IP lt gt sysObje SNMP T SNMP Test_O ee e e erento th Interfaces sysServ SNMP T SNMP Test_0 Ege Privat Commo O sysUpT SNMP T SNMP Test_O H A Privat Product H ek RMON SNMP 4 System Heh TCP Ah Traps amp UDP FDL Hgh SDP H ek DPZ HA S7 mi 5 Filter OK Cancel System is selected 10 30 2002 11 10AM _z 4 Select the OPC items you want to add to the group in the middle part of the window 5 Enter the selected items in the right part of the window by clicking on the arrow pointing right Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 139 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC Activity 6 Now click on OK to insert all the items listed in the right part of the window in the group 7 The right part of the main window includes the following additional information for the items of the selected group e The current value of the item e Information on the access rights e Inf
191. ms is configured for PROF Inet No other protocol is being used 100 ms is used by the OPC server as the minimum update interval The S7 protocol is now added and the scan cycle time configured for this protocol is 500 ms Result The OPC Server now uses the value 500 ms as the minimum update interval for all protocols Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 289 B Description of the PROFINET Configuration File The InitiateTimeout Parameter This parameter is specified in section lt connectionname gt The connection name contains the IP address from the iMap project engineering network view and the PROF Inet device name configured in iMap Parameter Syntax Meaning 192 11 2 34 S7 300 Station 1 InitiateTimeout 15000 Purpose If a connection establishment job cannot be processed within the InitiateTimeout time the connection is reset and the job is started again Particularly when establishing connections using DCOM from Microsoft wait times of several minutes can occur if the partner does not exist or if the connection has broken down During this time further actions on the connection are blocked because the access is synchronous This wait time can be reduced with this parameter Default 10000 Possible Values milliseconds 290 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C1
192. n only the check box Run application on the following computer must be selected Click Browse to locate the server computer OPC SimaticNET Properties General Location Security Endpoints Identity The following settings allow DCOM to locate the correct computer for this application If you make more than one selection then DCOM uses the first applicable one Client applications may overide your selections Run application on the computer where the data is located Run application on this computer MV Run application on the following computer OPC_SERVER_COMPUTER Browse Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 274 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 DCOM 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program Registering the OPC Scout as Client The OPC Scout is an OPC client that you will find in DCOM as a registered object If you display the properties of the OPC Scout application DCOM None is displayed as the authentication level The default setting therefore assumes an open system and assumes that the user will adapt the settings when higher security is required t Component Services B Fie Action view Window Help e mml x go iEn E C Console Root A Cor B Component Services Computers a My Computer COM Applications DCOM Config AccStore Class Adobe Acrobat De Automatic Update healt Intelli _Applicatio
193. n ID amp netman 274F75ED 20D9 11D1 B1CE 00805FC1270E 5CE55CD8 5179 11D2 931D 0000F8754E17 amp NetproAutomation 3D483000 F7EF 11CE 4693 00204F6EFBF7 amp Onlinex 93403F92 D932 11D1 B55E 0060087CF1 ct OPC Scout 653C345D 6F99 41 99 85 amp OPC SimaticNET B6E4CB30 42D5 11d0 9 Dore si SimaticNET aep 8256 4ee3 ae View OPC Scout Pee rties n General Location Security Endpoints Identity M General properties of this DCOM application Application Name OPC Scout 653C345D 6F 99 41 99 896 4 1 94CESF8C251 Application ID ee Ee Ge Application Type Local Server Authentication Level z Local Path Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 275 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcenfg System Program It is advisable to register other OPC clients as DCOM objects The advantage of this is that you can configure the security settings as described here with DCOMCNFG without needing to modify system wide settings Security Settings per User Program You can also make the settings described in the earlier sections using the user program To do this you use the ColntializeSecurity call from the Windows programming interface with which you can specify the DCOM security Notice Remember that the security settings made in the user program have priority over the settings made
194. n it off Disconnect the power cable 1 2 3 Read the instructions for installing cards in the manufacturer s instructions for your PC 4 Follow the installation instructions for your network adapter and install it 5 Close the PC casing again as described in the instructions of your PC manufacturer and then insert the network cable Attaching to the Network Activity 1 Connect the network cable to your network adapter 2 Connect the SNMP compliant device to the network cable 3 Assign an IP address to the SNMP compliant device using a device specific or vendor specific project engineering tool Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 129 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 10 2 Configuration of the SNMP OPC Server Activity Start SIMATIC NCM PC Config with Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NCM PC Manager and then double click on the configuration icon Double click on the OPC Server field in the section 0 PC to configure the OPC Server GA SIMATIC NCM PC Config PC Station Configuration PC Station MES fly Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help fe olsi u a ole dili ICS A ve 0PC Press F1 to get Help Result The Properties OPC Server dialog box opens 130 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005
195. n the defined configuration and on the local PC station entry in the Station Configuration Editor 5 Copy the XDB file onto a data medium that the destination station can NCM PC STEP 7 access 6 Import the XDB file into your destination station using the Station Station Configuration Editor Configuration Editor Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 188 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 10 Adapting Mismatched Configurations The Station Configuration Editor displays assigned indexes If you cannot download configuration information to the PC station this may be due to a mismatched configuration The Station Configuration Editor will provide you with an overview of the indexes allocated to the PC station This is the tool for setting up the components installed in the PC station Adapting the Configuration There are two ways of matching up the actual local configuration of the PC station and the defined configuration as in your project e Adapting the assignment in the defined configuration Change the assignment of the modules configured on the PC in the defined project configuration using NCM PC PC Config so that it matches the configuration recognized by the Station Configuration Editor e Changing the configuration on the PC station Using the Station Configuration Editor program you can assign a new index to a component and ad
196. ncludes defining communication connections and symbols for process variables on the OPC server Result Once the project engineering data have been downloaded to or imported into the PC station the applications can communicate over the established communication networks with the stations accessible over the network Initial Situation e Case a Initial configuration using remote configuration with STEP7 NCM PC To be able to make the initial configuration on the PC station available online in the next step you must first create the project engineering data for the PC station with NCM PC STEP 7 e Case b An XDB file for initial configuration is available To be able to make the initial configuration in the next step you must first create the project engineering data for the PC station with NCM PC STEP 7 and then make this data available in an XDB file e Case c The initial configuration has already been made on the PC station Project engineering data is downloaded or imported as an XDB file following initial configuration Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 27 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode Follow the steps below Steps in Project Engineering Start the SIMATIC NCM PC from the Start menu Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NCM PC As an alternative if online local Use the PC Station Wizard If you want to create the project engineering
197. nformation tem Name Value Format Type Access Qua d r OPC SimaticNET PD 1 _ SR SYSTEM SIMATIC NET Original string R goo 2 SR SYSTEMWinSock 2 0 Original string R good 3 B Remote Server s Nyy Add Remote Ser OPC Navigator 5 E Local Server s E OPC SimaticNET SPS2 gt New group r OPC SimaticNET DP Leaves Item Nam Bae The listed Item s will be added I V amp versio SR SYS Connections amp DX amp SDP amp DP amp FDL amp FMS amp S57 amp 4S 5 variable Display ltem s successfully added Variables that will be added to the current group gt Process Space Display 11 26 2003 2 26 PM Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 244 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 17 OPC Scout 17 6 Create New Variables You can create new variables using the OPC Navigator window Activity 1 In the left column of the OPC Navigator window select the entry for which you want to create a new variable All variables that have already been defined are displayed in the middle column 2 Double click the entry New Definition The Define New Variable window opens Enter the data type and the related information in the appropriate boxes Enter and name for the new variable optional in the Item Alias box Click the OK button The window is c
198. ng data directly to the PC station using NCM PC STEP 7 You can download both locally or over the network e Station import If the station is not networked you can load the component configuration and project engineering data by importing the XDB file on the PC station for details on creating an XDB file see Section 13 9 The XDB file can be imported using the Import Station button in the Station Configuration Editor Importing the XDB file is possible only when the actual current module configuration exactly matches the information in the XDB file Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool You can import an XDB file at any time regardless of the current mode online or offline You can also specify option whether you want the offline mode to be set following the import Import XDB Configuration OPC Server OPC Server Application Application TE cp 1613 CP 1613 JE cP 5611 CP5611 The XDB import is possible Refer to the list above for the configuration Work offline downloading to this station is then not possible Cancel Help Setting the Online or Offline Mode The current mode is displayed in the in the title bar of the Station Configuration Editor e Offline mode In offline mode you can make changes to the configuration only by entering them directly or by importing the station XDB file
199. ng the DP mode in the project engineering e Setting network parameters for PROFIBUS and Ethernet operation e Configuring the PC station remotely e Downloading project engineering data to PC stations e Storing configuration and project engineering data in an XDB file e Monitoring communication to attached S7 stations with NCM Diagnostics Initial configuration You can make the initial configuration of your PC station starting wit the project engineering data created in NCM PC in three different ways e Remote configuration with STEP 7 NCM PC e Transfer of the configuration and project engineering data using an XDB file e Without an XDB file See also Section 1 4 3 Note You can configure both in SIMATIC NCM PC and in STEP 7 STEP 7 also provides all the SIMATIC NCM PC functions described here for configuring your PC STEP 7 is necessary if you also want to configure S7 stations in the project From now on the description will only refer to SIMATIC NCM PC but nevertheless applies to both Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 161 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Notice Optional packages are not supported by SIMATIC NCM PC If you are editing a project that was created or edited in STEP 7 it may contain components from STEP 7 optional packages If this is the case you can only edit stations using SIMATIC NET PC that do not contain components from
200. ng the PC Station Wizard In the situation described here online local the use of the PC Station Wizard is also possible If you have not yet created the project engineering data for the PC station in NCM PC STEP 7 following initial configuration or the configuration has changed compared with an existing project engineering database you can transfer the current configuration to the project engineering database with the PC Station Wizard Of those offered the following options can be selected e Changing local settings The wizard can synchronize the configuration data with existing project engineering data e Creating a new configuration The wizard helps you to create a new project that already contains the known modules in a preconfigured PC station You can then for example import a project created in this way into a project engineering database on an engineering station copy the station or import the project into a multiproject 13 9 2 Offline Mode Engineering Station and Runtime PC Separate XDB Import If you are working offline you will require an XDB file to transfer the data The configuration system always generates an XDB file for each configured PC station The storage location of the configuration file can be found in the properties of the PC Station object in the configuration system The PC Station Wizard can use this file on the PC station or it can be imported in the Station Configuration
201. ning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 153 C79000 G8976 C156 07 12 Station Configuration Editor Tool Area of Application Use Cases e Initial configuration commissioning When a module is started up for the first time it must be configured This initial configuration is necessary for all newly installed modules When you first configure the module an index the virtual slot number is assigned After the initial configuration of the modules the PC station is prepared to receive project engineering data This step can be compared with inserting the component in the rack of an S7 station e Project Engineering and Maintenance Changes in the project engineering and in the configuration data can be downloaded from the project engineering tool to the PC station local and remote As an alternative it is possible to transfer data using an XDB file if the station is not networked Using the Station Configuration Editor you can check the effects in the Components tab The Diagnostics tab provides you with information on the operating state at any time By adding the communication module in the Station Configuration Editor the module is automatically switched to the configured mode as default modules are set to PG operation How to Start the Station Configuration Editor The Station Configuration Editor is always available and started on the PC station on which you have instal
202. nitial Configuration 4 Check whether the settings of the module match the local configuration Component Properties me xi 15Mbps xl 5 Confirm the configuration with OK Result The CP 5613 is in the configured mode PC configuration is complete Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 99 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP 8 4 Changing the configuration on the PC station Below you will see how to expand the hardware configuration of the local PC station by a DP master system and a DP slave using the PC Station Wizard 8 4 1 Changing the Hardware Configuration Preparations Activity 1 Start the PC Station Wizard by double clicking on the icon SIMATIC NCM PC PC Station Wizard on your desktop 2 Select the Change local settings option to change the settings of the CP 5613 SIMATIC NCH PC Station Wizard 3 Click the Next button Result The Change Settings dialog is displayed Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 100 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP Activity 4 Select the project property you want to edit first For DP project engineering select the Change hardware configuration module properties DP option Change Settings 5 Click the Finish
203. nspecified instances of variables Such elements are indicated by a Double click on such elements to open the Enter Instances dialog box For example for an 8 port switch the object ifOperStatus must be assigned the instances 1 8 so that the OPC items ifOperStatus 1 to ifOperStatus 8 can be formed 9 Save the profile by clicking on the Save button You can select the newly created profile in the Device Profile list box of the Add Nodes dialog box Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 146 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 11 Example PROFINET Communication with OPC 11 Example PROFINET Communication with OPC Introduction This example illustrates how to link an S7 300 programmable controller with a PC station over a PROFINET communications processor You will see which tools to use for configuring a PC station and interfacing a PROFINET device You will also see how symbolic variables of PROFINET are made available in OPC Initial Situation Commissioning Release 5 2005 If you want to try out the example yourself you require the following e aPC e a network adapter for Industrial Ethernet e the SIMATIC NET CD 11 2003 software e an S7 300 PLC with a CP 343 1 PN PROFINET communications processor e Industrial Ethernet cabling between the PC module and S7 device For the S7 300 you require a project created with the PROFINET tool SIMATIC iMap
204. ntent area with display of variables Depending on the activities you perform during the session the OPC Scout can have the following menus File You can load save and print projects and items View You can modify the appearance of the OPC Scout user interface Server You can connect the OPC Scout to a server and display server properties Group You can add and delete groups and assign items Item You can add and delete OPC items and edit the values of the items You can display help The OPC Scout supports context sensitive menus Click on an object and then try out the right mouse button You will then see a menu in which you can select the functions that are possible with the selected object Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 241 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 17 OPC Scout 17 2 Connecting the OPC Scout to a Local Server Before you can work with the OPC Scout you must connect the OPC Scout with a server Activity In the Server and Groups Navigator open the Server gt Local Server s entry Select one of the following OPC server types e OPC SimaticNET standard OPC server of SIMATIC NET e OPC SimaticNET DP high performance DP inproc server e OPC SimaticNET PD PROFIDrive OPC server Open the Server menu and select the Connect menu command The OPC Scout is connected to the local OPC Server for SIMATIC NET A dialog for creating a
205. of Hardware and Firmware 17 OPC SCOUt ides cca den wesw ens a E salen vied wleaeea wae 17 1 Characteristics Functions and Activation 0 00e cece 17 2 Connecting the OPC Scout to a Local Server 000005 17 3 Connecting the OPC Scout to a Remote Server 242 17 4 Created Group tosis e ss dees dd bete da bene G a cheeks da dewe de cde 243 17 5 Browsing the Process Space OPC Navigator 243 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 11 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 Contents 17 6 Create New Variables 0 0 cece cece nen e eee e ee enenees 17 7 Adding and Monitoring Variables 0000 cc cece cence eens 17 8 Customizing the Display 0 00 cc cece cece ence ence e ees 17 9 Display Attributes 9 22s ccande dd catawaceuie de ddinecdueoundaaies 17 10 Change Values acts aisacmmersdeanstannseraaowbasiieumhee ass 17 11 Menus of the OPC Scout in Detail 0 0 0 0 0008 17 11 1 File Menu 00 ccc cece eee eee ees 7112 Mew Meni sereset ierni Kera ee eee ee eed ee eee eee 249 17 11 38 Server Menu 2 17 11 4 Group Menu 2 0 cnn ee eee arune 17 11 5 Item Menu occ cece ee eee eee ee een n ees TALC 2 Menu Succ achnceeahenwan DAERA S EA 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program 020000 252 18 1 Characteristics Functions and Activation 115 18 2 Def
206. ols Following data import can be used in the OPC server with S7 connections e Symbols Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 3 Creating a PC Station The PC Station in the STEP 7 Project The SIMATIC PC Station is an object in a SIMATIC STEP 7 project A typical PC station for OPC operation consists of the following elements e One or more communications modules CPs e An OPC server application and or other applications e In some situations other controlling elements such as soft PLC or slot PLC One CP is connected to a PROFIBUS or Ethernet network over which other communication partners can be reached Within the OPC server application connections can be created and used for various protocols that describe the communications relations with the partner devices Aims You want to create configuration and project engineering data for communication services for individual PC stations This database will then be downloaded to the PC station After this the PC applications can use the communications services Tip Remember that with the PC Station Wizard you can include the configuration of the local PC station in an existing or newly created project largely automatically You can use this in the following ways e Ona local station in other words when your engineering station i
207. only part of the configuration visible in the Station Configuration Editor The components modules and applications that do not receive an engineered configuration are fully deleted if you download only part of the configuration engineered configuration is lost These are however retained in the configuration of the station manager with the appropriate status displayed Component does not exist or is not configured in the current PC station configuration Default setting Accept partial load PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 159 C79000 G8976 C156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool SIMATIC NCM PC is the central tool for configuring the communications services for your PC station After creating your configuration data with this tool you then download it or export it to the PC station The PC station is then ready for communication 13 1 Characteristics Functions and Activation SIMATIC NCM PC is a version of STEP 7 especially for project engineering of PC stations It provides the full range of features of STEP 7 for PC stations SIMATIC NCM PC comprises the following main components e SIMATIC NCM PC Manager Provides functions for project and component management From here you can start the other tool components e SIMATIC NCM PC Config This is required to configure PC stations and their components e NetPro This is primarily used for the project
208. ons Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration 1 4 2 Commissioning for PG Operation Overview PG operation is the default mode for programming devices PG PC and HMI stations Step How does it work Tool 1 Installing SIMATIC Install the SIMATIC NET software SIMATIC NET CD Windows NET software based on the installation instructions 2 Installing the Install the communication module in the hardware PC PC station modules 3 Configuration for PG Assign addresses and interface Configuration Console operation parameters to the modules Set PG PC Interface 1 Result PC station ready for PG PC operation 4 Configuration for HMI Specify the access points for the Configuration Console stations applications Set PG PC Interface Result HMI station and applications ready for operation Communication over unconfigured S7 connections is possible 5 Testing the Configuration Console Configuration Console configuration Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 21 C79000 G8976 C156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration 1 4 3 Commissioning for Configured Mode Overview When commissioning in the configured mode three situations can be distinguished The situation depends on whether or not project engineering data is already av
209. ormation about the integrity of the data e Time stamp EJ orc scout E Documents and Settings cp1613 Desktopi New Project I opp 5j x Eile View Server Group Item 2 a al 2 4 Pr el Servers and groups tems incl status information Servers item Names Value Format Type Access E Local Server s 1 SNMP Test_OSM_1 s Original string RW E A OPC SimaticNET 2 SNMP Test_OSM_1 s Original string R 3 _ SNMP Test_OSM_1 s Original string R 3 Group_2 4 SNMP Test_OSM_1 s Original string RW SS New group 5 SNMP Test_OSM_1 s Original string R Z OPC SimaticNET DP 6__ SNMP Test OSM_1 s 0 Original int32 R m OPC SimaticNET PD 7 O SNMP Tes O0SM_1 s 0 Original uint32 R B4y Remote Servers 8 N Add Remote Servers s Item s successfully added Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 140 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 10 4 3 Setting the Trap Recipient based on the Example of an OSM ESM Writing Values You set the trap recipient of an OSM ESM by assigning suitable values to two OPC items The procedure described here is also an example of how to write values for OPC items using the OPC Scout Maximum of Ten Trap Recipients To specify the trap recipients you use the variables sn TrapAddress and snTrapState These variables each have ten instances snTrapAddress1 to snTra
210. otice indicates that an undesirable result or status can occur if the relevant notice is ignored Note highlights important information on the product using the product or part of the documentation that is of particular importance and that will be of benefit to the user Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 Trademarks SIMATIC SIMATIC HMI and SIMATIC NET are registered trademarks of SIEMENS AG Third parties using for their own purposes any other names in this document which refer to trademarks might infringe upon the rights of the trademark owners Safety Instructions Regarding your Product Before you use the product described here read the safety instructions below thoroughly Qualified Personnel Only qualified personnel should be allowed to install and work on this equipment Qualified persons are defined as persons who are authorized to commission to ground and to tag circuits equipment and systems in accordance with establis hed safety practices and standards Correct Usage of Hardware Products Note the following Warning This device and its components may only be used for the applications described in the catalog or the technical description and only in connection with devices or components from other manufacturers which have been approved or recommended by Siemens This product can only function correctly and safely if it is transporte
211. ou click on an element in the tree here pump 2 the OPC items defined for this element appear in the middle pane of the window OPC Navigator Nodes GENE The listed Item s wil be added to G Connections BM Curent 7 400 SIMATIC_400 1 CPU_416_1 Pump2 Current ee Emerge 7 400 SIMATIC_400 1 _CPU_416_1 Pump2 Emergency Ed SYM Flow 7 400 SIMATIC_400 1 CPU_416_1 Pump2 Flow iy 57 400 A i T SIMATIC_40001LCPU_416_1 Power 7 400 SIMATIC_400 1 _ CPU_416_1 Pump2 Power on la v Pump2 is selected Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 91 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet Activity 4 Select the following OPC items from the appropriate branches in the middle window and transfer these variables to the right hand pane by clicking on the arrow button Examples SIMATIC_400 1 _ CPU_416 1 Pump2 Current SIMATIC_400 1 _ CPU_416 1 Pump2 Emergency SIMATIC_400 1 _ CPU_416 1 Pump2 Flow SIMATIC_400 1 _ CPU_416 1 Pump2 Power The items are added to the group after you confirm the dialog with OK Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 92 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet 7 5 3 Displaying and Modifying Values of Variables Executing Synchronous Write Jobs Activity A The selected variables are displayed with the foll
212. ou want to save the current project 17 11 2 View Menu The View menu contains the following commands The menu command has the following function Toolbar Toggles display of the toolbar on off Status bar Toggles display of the status bar on off Refresh Refreshes the display on the screen Options Opens the Options window in which you can decide which attributes of the variables are displayed in the OPC Scout window and can select the width of the columns 17 11 3 Server Menu The Server menu contains the following commands The menu command has the following function Connect Establishes the connection from the OPC Scout to a local or remote server Disconnect Terminates the connection from the OPC Scout to a server Characteristics A dialog box opens in which you can display the standard properties of the OPC Server Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 249 17 OPC Scout 17 11 4 Group Menu The Group menu contains the following commands The menu command has the following function Add Group Adds a group The Add Group window opens You enter the name and properties of the group in the window Remove Group Deletes the selected group Add Item Adds an item to a group Activate Activates the group Value changes for active items of the this group are displayed Deactivate Deactivates the gr
213. oup Value changes for items are no longer displayed Characteristics Opens a dialog box in which you can display the standard properties of the group 17 11 5 Item Menu The Item menu contains the following commands The menu command has the following function Add Item s Adds an OPC item to the active group The OPC Navigator window opens in which you can select the item Remove Item s Deletes an OPC item from the group Enter Value s Writes a value for an item The Write Values of the Items window opens in which you can enter the value Generate Values Creates simulated values for an item for test purposes The Generate Values window opens in which you can specify which values will be displayed Characteristics Opens a dialog box in which you can display the standard properties of the items Activate Activates the item so that value updates are displayed Deactivate Deactivates the item so that no value updates are 250 displayed Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 17 OPC Scout 17 11 66 Menu The menu contains the following commands The menu command has the following function Change Language Changes the display language of the OPC Scout About OPC Server Opens a dialog box with general information on the OPC Server and version About OPC Scout Commissioning PC Stations Manual
214. owing additional information in the table of the main window e The current value of the item e Access Rights e Information about the integrity of the data Time Stamp OPC Scout New Project1 File View Server Group Item 5 al a als fo H Servers and groups items incl status information on Servers Item Names Value Type Access Quality Ti 3 Local Servers 1 7 400 SIMATIC_400 1 CPU_416_1 Pump2 Current 0 uintl6 Rw good 117 EA OPC SimaticNET 2 S7 400 SIMATIC_400 1 CPU_416_1 Pump2 Emergency False bool RW good 117 IE_SAMPLE 3 e S7400 SIMATIC 400 1 CPU 416 1 Pump2 Flow 0 uint S BW od uz gt New group S7 400 SIMATIC 400 1 CPU 416 1 Pump2 Power OPC SimaticNET DP 5 2 OPC SimaticNET PD Bly Remote Servers 3 Add Remote Servers s 7 400 SIMATIC_400 1 _CPU_416_1 Pump2 Power 2 Now double click on the Value cell of one of the variables for example on the O of the first OPC item A dialog opens in which you can change the value of the variable 3 Enter for example the value 4 in the Value input field to write the value 4 to the variable Ei Write Value s to the Item s Formatconversion y Sync unite Original C Asme wate C Hex Binary poe _ 4 Confirm with OK to execute the write job Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 93 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PRO
215. pAddress10 and snTrapState1 to snTrapState10 On the OSM ESM you can therefore enter up to ten trap recipients The device sends the trap frames to all registered recipients Writing Values for snTrapAddress and snTrapState Activity 1 In the left hand window of the OPC Scout the folder icon SNMP also contains a subfolder with the configured connection name This folder contains a group with trap variables If you use the profile supplied with the OSM the name of this group is Privat Common If you use a newly created profile the trap variables are in the group specified for it Click on the symbol of the group with the trap variables to display a list of these variables in the mid part of the window The variable snTrapAddress contains the IP address of the trap recipient snTrapState specifies whether or not the entry is activated 2 or deactivated 3 Jitems incl status information Item Names Value Format Type Access Quality Time Stamp UTC SNMP 0SM1 snTrapAddress 1 0 0 0 0 Original string RW good 1073172002 06 06 49 740 2 SNMP 0SM1 snTrapState 1 3 Original int32 RW good 10 31 42002 06 06 49 740 3 2 Select the snTrapAddress1 entry and select the menu command Write value s in the context sensitive menu The dialog box for synchronous and asynchronous writing appears Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 141 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 10 Exam
216. ple SNMP Communication with OPC Activity 3 Enter the IP address of the trap recipient and click the OK button Ley Write value s to the Item s 5 Select the snTrapState1 entry and select the menu command Write value s in the context sensitive menu The dialog box for synchronous and asynchronous writing appears 6 Enter 2 to activate the trap recipient and click on the OK button F Write alue s to the Item s Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 142 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 10 Example SNMP Communication with OPC 10 5 Creating a Device Profile with the MIB Compiler Device Profile A device profile contains the SNMP objects OPC items required for the SNMP interface of the OPC Server It maps SNMP variables and SNMP traps on the OPC interface Device profiles are stored in profile files MIB Files and MIB Compiler MIB files Management Information Base are descriptions of SNMP variables and SNMP traps in a form specified by Internet standards There are standard MIBs specified for devices with the same functionality and device vendor specific MIB files You create a device profile with the MIB compiler from an existing MIB file Calling and Handling the MIB Compiler Activity 1 Start SIMATIC NCM PC Config with Start gt SIMATIC gt SIMATIC NCM PC Manager and then double click on the configuration icon
217. plications which should be started after start up of the PC station H E OPC settings C Program Files MyProg MyProg exe myparam1 myparam2 New 2 Quit OPC server gt Select OPC protc Delete P Symbols fest Security Arguments myparam1 myparam2 fA OPC trace Protocol trace f r Services which should be started after start up of the PC station a g Modules New Access points A Language setting Delete Apply Cancel Help lt gt 3 To enter an application in the list click the New button at the top The operating system then displays the file selection dialog Here you can select the application After exiting the file selection dialog the path of the application can be seen in the list You can enter any call parameters for the specific application in the text box below You will find help on the call parameters in the help file of the application 4 To enter a service in the list click the lower New button The following dialog then appears im Service selection x Please specify the name of a service which should be startet automatically after start up of the PC station Service name pe o ooo oO Display name 5 The programs registered as services in Windows must be entered in the lower field Select the required service from the Display name list box and click the OK button The service then appears in the list of services to be started
218. plications you have created are then f CP 1612 displayed and available for assignment Select the PRUFINET IO Controller Application xi 0 PC pplikation 1 gt 0 OPC Server Index 9 Module Order number Firmware 1 d OPC Server v6 2 1 g Applikation ld Appiktion a ees 2y Finally you will see the created PROFINET IO system Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 173 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 E 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Follow the steps below 4 Now go to the catalog and insert the IO devices that will be addressed over the application Drag the IO device from the catalog onto the icon of the PROFINET IO system nw Config SIMATIC PC Station 1 Configuration PC Station E Ioj x Ol Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help l x Dl els e S in ia ED I 22 xe Find ant ail l 4 Profile Standard a Applikation 1 PsA GFIBLIS DP Ethernet 1 PROFINET I0 System 100 ee PROFIBUS P4 a a a Cia rs S PROFINET I0 Additional Field Devices pr 125 IE PB eit IM151 3 38 Gateway 2 4 1E PB Link PN 10 6GK1 411 548600 B10 10 ET2005 H ga 1M151 3 PN SIMATIC 300 SIMATIC 400 SIMATIC PC Based Control 300 400 SIMATIC PC Station Kal 125 1E PB Link Order number Diagnostic address
219. ponents in a PC station is the index Analogous to the slot of a module in an S7 400 controller the index corresponds to a virtual slot in a PC station Note Be careful not to confuse this index with a hardware slot for example on the PCI bus of the computer The slot on the PCI bus is not relevant for commissioning and is not used at any point Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 17 C79000 G8976 C156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration 1 3 A Brief Introduction to Tools and Utilities Once you have installed the SIMATIC NET software you have the following tools available Basic tools Station Configuration Editor With this tool you insert the modules and components into the virtual slots of the PC station and assign them addresses and parameters Project engineering tool SIMATIC NCM PC SIMATIC NCM PC is a version of STEP 7 specially for project engineering of PC stations It provides the full range of features of STEP 7 for PC stations Additional tools utilities a JE i e B 18 PC Station Wizard The PC Station Wizard supports you when creating projects in SIMATIC NCM PC or STEP 7 It allows the automatic adoption of configuration on the local PC station This helps you to make sure that your configuration data is consistent Symbol File Configurator With the Symbol File Configurator you can create symbol files that allow you the option of
220. ption e Configuring the e Extensive sample OPC Server programs e OPC application Examples with communication over Ethernet e OPC application with access to a DP master system e PROFInet applications e SNMP Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 This manual a ye a i we Among other things this release includes the following new functions D Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device The manual now includes a detailed description of how the CP 1616 can be configured as a PROFINET IO controller and device The Documentation in the S7 CPs NCM S7 Documentation Package and on the Internet You can order this manual along with other documents in a manual package You will find the current version of the manual on the Internet at http www4 ad siemens de view cs de 13542666 Additional Information on SIMATIC S7 and STEP 7 The documentation on SIMATIC S7 and STEP 7 contains additional information on the STEP 7 basic software of the SIMATIC automation system You can obtain these from your local Siemens office Validity of this Manual The information in this manual applies to e Version 5 3 SP1 and higher of the project engineering software SIMATIC NCM PC STEP 7 with the NCM S7 option e CD 11 2003 and higher from SIMATIC NET Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 6 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C
221. r Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 227 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 3 3 Setting the Industrial Ethernet Station Addresses Note The modules for SOFTNET Industrial Ethernet are managed by the Windows operating system This means that the station addresses of these modules must be set with the standard mechanisms of Windows If you want to set the Industrial Ethernet station addresses of the CP 1613 Activity 1 Open the Modules folder in the navigation area Select a module of the type CP1613 Click on the Address property E ey Modules CP1613 General Version Network parameters Time of day Firmware trace Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 228 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool Activity 2 Depending on the mode set for the module you can modify or only check the address parameters e Configured mode The parameters are set in the project engineering and cannot be changed e PG Operation The parameters can be changed gt Ethernet MAC address Set 08 00 06 09 B2 5B Current 08 00 06 09 B2 58 IP addresses NDIS NDIS1613 not installed CP1613 fi72 16 0 1 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway 172 168 0 1 Cancel i If you have selected PG operation set the address parameters 3 App
222. r its contents is not permitted without express written authority Offenders will be liable for damages All rights including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design are reserved Siemens AG Automation and Drives Industrial Communication Postfach 4848 D 90327 Nurnberg Disclaimer We have checked the contents of this manual for agreement with the hardware and software described Since deviations cannot be precluded entirely we cannot guarantee full agreement However the data in this manual are reviewed regularly and any necessary corrections included in subsequent editions Suggestions for improvement are welcomed Subject to technical change Siemens Aktiengesellschaft G79000 G8976 C 156 07 This manual supports you when commissioning your SIMATIC NET PC modules in a PC station and helps you to use them successfully introduces all the tools made available by the SIMATIC NET software for solving your communication tasks along with the OPC documentation on the SIMATIC NET PC Windows CD answers your questions on all aspects of communication Manual OPC Documentation Commissioning PC Industrial stations Communication with PG PC e Commissioning Project engineering how to go about it commissioning e General information on PC You will find tools for tools every situation here e Functions of NCM OPC fom AtoZ gt gt Detailed OPC PC descri
223. r the application can do operations using the client s identity Default Impersonation Level Identify T Security for reference tracking can be provided if authentication is used and that the default impersonation level is not anonymous Provide additional security for reference tracking for example Windows XP 254 The General Options and MSDTC tabs only appear in Windows XP and are not discussed further in this section The Default Properties Default Protocols and Default COM Security tabs provide the same setting options as in other Windows versions In Windows XP the Applications tab is absent Open the DCOM Configuration folder in My Computer to display all the COM objects available on the computer Open the context sensitive menu right click on My Computer A dialog box with 6 tabs opens Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program Note In Windows XP SP2 the Default COM Security tab has been renamed to COM Security Note If you lower the security settings the system must be restarted to activate the changes Notice The settings listed in this description guarantee simple installation and startup of the DCOM protocol Some of the security settings of the operating system a
224. re reduced To meet stricter security requirements you must increase the settings according to the DCOM guidelines 18 2 Default Properties Tab Description of the Settings In the Default Properties tab you specify basic properties of DCOM Operation on a Domain Server or in a Workgroup The settings made in the DCOM configuration depending on whether the computer with the OPC Server is logged on in a domain or is operated within a workgroup If it operates within a domain the server computer can check the configured rights of other accounts over the network authentication The is only possible when the accounts of the user are registered with this domain Operation in domain should be considered the ideal solution Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 255 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcntg System Program Settings When operating in a domain the default authentication level can by set to Connect and the Default Impersonation Level to Identify for security reasons In this case the relevant accounts must be specified in the Default Security see Section 18 3 My Computer Properties Default Protocols MSDTC Default COM Security General Options Default Properties V Enable Distributed COM on this computer Enable COM Internet Services on this computer Default Distributed COM Communication Properties The Authentication
225. re a STEP 7 project that was created on a central ES station not this PC station In the project you specify the hardware configuration and the programs and data blocks and define a symbol table Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet 7 2 Hardware and Software Installation Installing the Software Activity 1 Turn on the PC and start Windows 2 Insert the SIMATIC NET 11 2003 CD If the installation program does not start the CD automatically start the start exe program on the CD 3 Follow the on screen instructions of the installation program Installing the CP 1613 Activity Shut down the PC and turn it off Disconnect the power cable Read the instructions for installing cards in the manufacturer s instructions for your PC Insert the CP 1613 module in a PCI slot oeo Oa Reassemble the PC as described in the instructions of the PC manufacturer and reconnect the power cable Attaching to the Network Activity 1 Connect the Ethernet cable to the CP 1613 2 Connect the S7 400 device to the network cable Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 81 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet 7 3 Creating the STEP 7 Project 7 3 1 STEP 7 Project Engineering on a Central
226. re you correct it again 46 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 3 Getting Started PG Operation Entries in the Client Program For communication without project engineering data as described here all the data of the partner device relevant for communication must be known Apart from the access point described above this includes the connection name and the station address The necessary parameters are described in detail in the manual on OPC 1 Below we want to show you how to add the ITEM and its parameters to the user program Adding items Follow the steps below How to Configure for HMI Operation 1 Open the client program and create an item In the OPC Scout program open the input boxes for inserting items by selecting Add Item in the context menu on the right hand side of the program window Browsing for the unconfigured connection is not yet possible at this time OPC Navigator Leaves Item Nam The listed Item s will be added to l Connections gh DX gh DPZ g DP gh FDL Add Item gh FMS E g 57 Ah SNMP gh SR Filter Lox Cancel gt Connections is selected 11 26 2003 2 55 PM 2 Add item Enter the item with the previously described parameters in the Add Item dialog and click on the Add Item button If the syntax is correct the item appears in the name space under
227. reated and create new PC stations You can configure communication connections from these PC stations to existing S7 stations NCM PC Can Use STEP 7 Project Data Commissioning Release 5 2005 The restrictions in SIMATIC NCM PC relate to the station types that can be created The project engineering for S7 stations and programming them can only be done in STEP 7 The types of stations that you can configure only in STEP 7 can be used in SIMATIC NCM PC as target stations for a connection configuration after importing the project The symbol files created for the S7 stations can also be used by the OPC server You decide on these settings when you create the project engineering data for the OPC server After working on such a project in SIMATIC NCM PC you can return it to STEP 7 and edit it again at any time STEP 7 provides extra functions for testing and diagnostics PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 163 C79000 G8976 C156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool 164 The following graphic illustrates the differences once more SIMATIC NCM PC STEP 7 e SIMATIC PC station e Other station e SIMATIC S5 e PG PC e SIMATIC PC station e Other station pA e SIMATIC S5 e PG PC after data import can be used for configuring connections e SIMATIC 400 station e SIMATIC 300 station e SIMATIC H station e SIMATIC 400 station e SIMATIC 300 station e SIMATIC H station e Symb
228. rences and Literature 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 292 SIMATIC NET manual Industrial Communication with PG PC Part of the manual package Industrial Communication with PG PC the SIMATIC NET CD Siemens AG SIMATIC NET instructions Commissioning PC Stations Part of the manual package for NCM S7 for Industrial Ethernet the online documentation in STEP 7 Siemens AG SIMATIC NET IT CP instructions Part of the manual package NCM S7 for Industrial Ethernet the online documentation in STEP 7 option NCM S7 for Industrial Ethernet Siemens AG SIMATIC Configuring Hardware and Connections with STEP 7 Part of the STEP 7 documentation package STEP 7 Basic Knowledge Part of the online documentation of STEP 7 Siemens AG SIMATIC Programming with STEP 7 Part of the STEP 7 documentation package STEP 7 Basic Knowledge Part of the online documentation of STEP 7 Siemens AG SIMATIC STEP 7 reference manuals with manuals for LAD CSF STL System software for S7 300 400 System and Standard Functions Part of the online documentation in STEP 7 Siemens AG For installing and operating an Industrial Ethernet network SIMATIC NET manual Industrial Twisted Pair Networks Siemens AG Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 C References and Literature 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Ethernet IEEE 8
229. rface Parameter Assignment Used PC internal local EA lt None gt s0 Ind Ethernet gt 3Com EtherLinl H3150 Ind Ethemet gt Siemens CP16 HA FC intemal local z J a Communication with SIMATIC components in this PG PC Interfaces Add Remove Cancel Help As an alternative you can also specify new access points in the Configuration Console tool gt see Tools 2 4 In the Interface Parameter Assignment Used list box or Assigned Interface Parameter Assignment select the entry you require Some modules offer alternatives for example the CP 1613 as follows e If you use the TCP protocol CP1613 RFC1006 e If you use the ISO protocol CP1613 ISO or CP 5613 CP 5614 as follows e Normal situation CP5613_5614 PROFIBUS e onan MPI chain CP5613_5614 MPI For further details on setting access points refer to the section Tools 3 Set the required communication parameters For more detailed information on the module dependent settings refer to the previous section Step Configuration for PG operation programming device PG PC 4 When you close the Properties window you return to the start dialog of the Set PG PC Interface communication program 5 Close the configuration program with the OK button Note Remember that by clicking on a module to make settings it is possible to change the assignment If you have accidentally changed an assignment make su
230. roperties for specific connections Protocol software from SIMATIC NET Communications processor from SIMATIC NET Standard Situation Using the Default Settings In the simplest case in other words the standard situation you simply need to create the OPC Server in the PC station You must also create the communications modules used in the station and plan communication connections The steps are described in detail in Section 13 Project Engineering with SIMATIC NCM PC Using Default Settings or Project Engineering Parameters The parameters you can set with NCM PC all have default settings so that in most cases problem free communication is possible Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 57 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server 5 2 Specifying the Properties of the OPC Server in Project Engineering To check the properties of the OPC Server or to modify parameters open the Properties dialog of the OPC server object in STEP 7 NCM PC SNMP PROFINET PROFINET 10 General DP DPmasterclass2 FDL FMS sz iso tcP Short Description OPC Server OPC Server for the DP FDL FMS S7 between different subnets a ISO TCP SNMP DP master class 2 PROFINET CBA I0 SIMATIC NET CD 11 2003 SP1 of System error No OPC Server V6 2 1 Name Comment Cancel Help The General tab contains the formal parameters for identifying the
231. rties 21x OPC trace setting PROF Idrive C Overwrite trace file C Append to trace file Trace file name C Program Files SIEMENS SIMATIC NET SLoaFil Browse Maximum number of entries in a trace file 10000 Maximum number of trace files 1 Trace depth Error Trace groups C User defined Administrative services All Connection management services None Object dictionary management services Variable services Cyclic variable services Receive call VFD services client Functions for accessing mini DB x 3 Activate the trace and select the trace depth Select Errors for example to log information about errors and exceptions 4 Apply the settings Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 214 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 GL 16 Configuration Console Tool If you want to create traces of the protocol libraries Activity Open the Applications folder in the navigation area Open the OPC settings folder in the navigation area Click on the Protocol trace property g Simatic Net Konfiguration cS A Applications 3 0 OPC settings ea Exit OPC Server 2 Select OPC protocol P Symbols J OPC trace Protocol trace 2 The table lists the traces for the protocol libraries The protocol libraries for the protocols DP S7 FMS SR etc are not only used by the protocol adapters of the OPC Server
232. s for the S7 protocol was stored in the XDB database separate LDB databases were required for DP and FMS An optional OPC server also had its own data storage OPC DP OPC FMS OPC S7 acces esse ace toe Bran Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 279 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions A 3 Continued Use of Previous Project Engineering Continued Use of Databases and Project Engineering Tools The following table shows an overview of the previous database types and the corresponding project engineering tools and indicates whether continued use is possible Protocol Database Project Continued Use Type Engineering Tool DP LDB COM PROFIBUS Continued use not possible the project engineering must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher FDL TXT Text Editor Continued use not possible the project engineering must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher FMS LDB COM PROFIBUS Continued use not possible the project engineering must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher S7 LDB COML S7 Continued use not possible the project engineering must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher S7
233. s selected 10 31 2003 8 44AM 7 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 106 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP Activity 4 Select the following OPC items from the appropriate branches in the left hand window and transfer these variables to the right hand pane by clicking on the arrow button The structure displayed and the variable names depend on the names specified in the STEP 7 program DP CP_5613 Slave0051B0 2 DP CP_5613 Slave005QB0 2 The items are added to the group after you confirm the dialog with OK 8 5 3 Displaying and Modifying Values of Variables Executing Synchronous and Asynchronous Write Jobs Activity 1 The selected variables are displayed with the following additional information in the table of the main window e The current value of the item e Access Rights e Information about the integrity of the data e Time Stamp opc scout nem projecta File view Server Group Item aj a e4 el H Servers and groups items incl status information Server s Item Names Value Format Type Access Quality Time Stamp es amp Local Serverfs DP CP5613 Slave001_IB0 2 010 Original uint8 R good 10 31 42003 16 5 Eh OPC SimaticNE DP CP5613 Slave001_GB0 2 010 Original uint8 RW good 10 31 2003 16 5613_DP gt New group OPC SimaticNE OPC SimaticNE 5 EN Remote Servers
234. s the PC station at the same time the parameters specified in the initial configuration with the Station Configuration Editor tool can be transferred later to the local project engineering system e For transferring the data to an engineering station To allow the information from the project engineering to be transferred from an engineering system to the PC station the local configuration must match the configuration data entered in the project engineering To make sure of this you can create project engineering data locally on the PC station and then import it later into the project engineering system For more information on starting and using the tool refer to Chapter 14 and the chapters with examples in this manual Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 165 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 fe 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Creating and Managing Objects After starting SIMATIC NCM PC you either open an existing project or create a new one You use projects to manage your configurations consisting of all or part of the stations of your plant Objects are arranged in a hierarchical structure within a project For each PC station you create a Sp PC Station 1 C Stemens15t separate object of the type PC station These objects in turn contain the configuration and parameter data of the hardware and software These objects are then used to assign the comm
235. s the VFD name in your in your C application assigned in STEP 7 see Section 9 4 2 If you have several VFDs you must also include several applications and assign the corresponding VFD names If the selected index causes a conflict with the slot number configured in STEP 7 HW Config the configuration cannot be downloaded Confirm the dialog with OK Station Configuration Editor Make sure that there is no active communication over the components involved When you add components to the component configuration the entire PC station is reconfigured but the existing database is retained x Before the application can be adopted the PC station must be restarted Confirm the dialog with OK Using the Add button select the CP 1612 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 113 C79000 G8976 C156 07 9 Example Unspecified Connection from a PC Application Procedure for Initial Configuration 6 Check whether the settings of the module match the local configuration Component Properties MAC address 08 00 06 6F CD OF Network Properties IP address 14 3 12 4 Activate ISO protocol only for H systems Subnet mask 59 of of Standard gateway J l Cancel Help Confirm the dialog with OK 7 Components Diagnostics Station KH1F150D Made RUN_P Name Type Ring Status Run Stop Conn Application App
236. sary S7 1613 up to version 2 1 for Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4 0 Situation S7 project engineering created with the COML S7 program cannot be used What to do A project engineering configuration created with the COML S7 program must be recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher or STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher If the project engineering configuration was already created with STEP 7 XDB this STEP 7 project can continue to be used You only need to download the project engineering data to the CP PC station from STEP 7 Version 5 1 Service Pack 2 or higher Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 281 C79000 G8976 C156 07 A Notes for Users of Older Versions TF 1613 up to version 2 1 for Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4 0 Situation Application associations will continue to be configured as previously with the COML TF program Support of this protocol by SIMATIC NCM PC or STEP 7 with OPC is not planned The SEND RECEIVE programming interface included in the product TF 1613 can continue to be used unchanged If you use the OPC interface it will be possible in future to configure SEND RECEIVE communication with SIMATIC NCM PC or STEP 7 What to do No action necessary SOFTNET PG up to version 3 3 for Windows 2000 Pro Windows NT 4 0 or Windows 98 Situation Windows 98 is no longer supported PG operation under Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4 0 remains
237. se 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool 16 2 4 Setting a Symbol File for OPC Note The following information relates to the Configuration Console program of the SIMATIC NET software as of Version 6 1 If you want to use a symbol file for the OPC Server Activity 1 Open the Applications folder in the navigation area Open the OPC settings folder Select Symbols cS g Applications OPC settings ea Exit OPC Server za Select OPC protocol Symbols OPC trace Protocol trace 2 Click on the Edit list button to select one or more symbol files Configuration Console al oj x File Action view Help e ame C PE Station cS Be SIMATIC NET Configuration f Applications opc settings fee Quit OPC server 22 Select OPC prote Symbols Selected symbol files If you want to use symbolic names for the variables you must specify one or more symbol files Select Edit list to define existing symbol files create new symbol files or to constitute the file name gt for downloaded symbol information Active symbol files Prefix File name amp Security OPC trace E Protocol trace iA Autostart A Modules R Access points A Language setting Edit list Additional settings for PROFINET and SIMOTIO
238. sert A 7 3 2 Using Symbol Files Introduction Symbol tables are created during project engineering with STEP 7 on a central engineering station in the form of STI files You can continue to use the symbol definitions made in the STEP 7 project engineering when working with OPC This is necessary if user applications OPC clients are to access symbolic variables over the OPC server The symbol tables used are those of the CPUs for which S7 connections are planned for the OPC server Symbols that relate for example to data blocks DBs bit memory inputs and outputs are taken into account Make the settings described in Specifying the Use of Symbol Files for the OPC server on the central engineering station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 83 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet Specifying the Use of Symbol Files Activity 1 Select the OPC server in the PC station in HW Config or NetPro and select Object Properties in the context menu Result The properties dialog of the OPC server opens 2 Go to the S7 tab In this dialog you can specify which STEP 7 symbols you want to use on the OPC server In this case choose the Selected option Properties OPC Server General DP DP MasterClass2 FDL FMS S7 ISO TCP SNMP PROFinet Cycle time Access Protection IV Act
239. ssary to create several databases Properties that were previously specified in various project engineering programs are now configured in the project engineering in SIMATIC NCM PC STEP 7 Examples of such project engineering tools include COML S7 COM PROFIBUS Configuration parameters for the OPC Server that were previously stored in TXT files are now configured in the project engineering in SIMATIC NCM PC STEP 7 and downloaded to the PC station The OPC server can also handle communication on unconfigured S7 connections in PG operation This function is for example required for use in HMI stations Supported Modules You will find a list of modules supported and not supported by Advanced PC Configuration in the hinw_e rtf file on the SIMATIC NET product CD lt CD drive gt sw cdintern hinw_e rtf Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 13 C79000 G8976 C156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration LDB Databases no Longer Required By configuring on a central station and with the option of downloading LDB databases are no longer required for the DP FMS and S7 protocols Configuration and project engineering data can be exported to XDB files in STEP 7 they must be imported into the central data management on the PC station using the Station Configuration Editor Note For more detailed information on the differences compared with the previous procedure and handling th
240. ster system Follow the steps outlined below 2 Insert a PC station from the catalog The PC station adopts the role of the DP slave Open the PC station in HW Config Add a user application of the type OPC server or application in the PC station 5 Insert a module of the type CP 5611 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 177 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Follow the steps outlined below SIMATIC NCM PC Config Slave Configuration Example Oj x oh Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help l x Dlelaa B S doli ED 2 xe 0PC PROFIBUS DP ME PROFIBUS PA M PROFINET IO amp SIMATIC PC Station CP Industrial Ethernet CP PROFIBUS CP 5411 CP 5412 42 CP 541242H D E CP 5511 o Pc cP 5512 CP 5611 nc Order num ti SW V6 0 SP4 fg OPC Sewer iG SW V6 0 SPS ee e H CP 5613 CP 561342 i ees eee ae 1 CP 5613 FO E Fg aa a a CP 5614 zi 6GK1 561 1400 zd SIMATIC NET CP 5611 PROFIBUS 7 connections DP master DP 1 DP slave PG functions DP master class 2 PCI bus routing SIMATIC NET CD 7 2001 SP5 Insertion possible cho 4 6 Save and compile the configuration In the next section the PC stat
241. sure that the configuration on the PC station and the project engineering are consistent it is advisable to import the configuration data from the PC station Step How does it work Tool 1 Installing SIMATIC Install the SIMATIC NET software SIMATIC NET CD Windows NET software based on the installation instructions 2 Installing the Install the communication module in the Refer to the documentation on the hardware PC PC station CP modules 3 Initial configuration Module configuration Station Configuration Editor Result The PC station with its modules and applications is configured and ready to receive project engineering data 4 Testing the Configuration Console Configuration Console configuration 5 optional Enter the configuration in a new PC Station Wizard NCM PC Data export temporary STEP 7 project PC station this is not dependent on Station e PC Station Wizard local only the previous steps thatis Create the PC station in NCM PC SIMATIC Manager necessary for step 7 e optional see Step 5 Adopting the 6 Project engineering Steps in project engineering of the PC NCM PC STEP 7 configuration from the project created in Step 5 e Enter modules in applications e HW Config identical to changes in the Station Configuration Editor e Create connections in NetPro e NetPro e Use symbols in the project engineering of the OPC server 24 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start
242. t Engineering Parameters The parameters you can set with NCM PC all have default settings so that in most cases problem free communication is possible This chapter is only relevant for you if you want to change settings Where to Find Further Information e Using the interface to the OPC Server in PC applications How you address the OPC Server in your PC application and how the PC application reacts to the behavior of the OPC Server is not described in this documentation For more information on this topic please read the detailed OPC documentation provided by SIMATIC NET 1 You will find information on the basic aspects of the OPC indicated by the graphic shown below f eet Lo ha par Basics of the OPC Interface A P gt Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 56 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 5 Project Engineering for the OPC Server 5 1 Significance of Project Engineering The OPC Server Application Type The OPC Server can be configured as an interface to all available communication protocols You can create this object only once in a PC station You can then use this OPC Server for communication from user programs OPC clients What Can be Configured in the Project Engineering Database You can configure the OPC client e g operator control following and monitoring system e Protocol and service dependent OPC Server for SIMATIC NET properties Alarms amp Events e P
243. t c in the host xxx testapps path const PNIO_UINT32 g_devicelnputCount 3 volatile PNIO_IOXS g_devicelnputState g_devicelnputCount PNIO_S BAD PNIO_S BAD PNIO_S BAD PNIO_UINT32 g_devicelnputLength g_devicelnputCount 1 1 1 PNIO_ADDR g_devicelnputAddress g_devicelnputCount PNIO_ADDR _LOG PNIO_IO_IN 0 PNIO_ADDR _LOG PNIO_IO_IN 1 PNIO_ADDR_LOG PNIO_IO IN 2 These settings must also be made for the output modules const PNIO_UINT32 g_deviceOutputCount 3 volatile PNIO_IOXS g_deviceOutputState g_deviceOutputCount PNIO_S BAD PNIO_S BAD PNIO_S BAD PNIO_UINT32 g_deviceOutputLength g_deviceOutputCount 1 1 1 PNIO_ADDR g_deviceOutputAddress g_deviceOutputCount PNIO_ADDR_LOG PNIO_IO_IN 0 PNIO_ADDR _LOG PNIO_IO_IN 1 PNIO_ADDR_LOG PNIO_1O_IN 2 gt Number of input modules gt One PNIO_S_BAD per input module gt One 1 per input module gt Address of 1st input module gt Address of 2nd input module gt Address of 3rd input module gt Number of output modules gt one PNIO_S_BAD per output module gt One 1 per output module gt Address of 1st output module gt Address of 2nd output module gt Address of 3rd output module Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Ethernet 7 Example OPC Application for Industrial Et
244. t mechanisms automatic detection of data changes Automatic hardware detection is supported Extensive diagnostics options The chapter describes the configuration of the CP 1616 for the following three use cases 68 IO controller IO device IO controller and device at the same time Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device CP 1616 as IO Controller A PC communicates over Industrial Ethernet with PROFINET IO devices The user program runs on the PC The data traffic is handled over the CP 1616 with several SIMATIC S7 PROFINET IO devices for example ET 200S over Industrial Ethernet PROFINET IO Controller PC with CP 1616 and IO Base Controller MO SITTIN PNIO Industrial Ethernet SIMATIC S7 ET 200S bia ITT PROFINET IO Devices Figure 1 1 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 69 C79000 G8976 C156 07 6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller Device CP 1616 as IO Device 70 The IO Base device user program runs on a PC with a CP 1616 installed in it The data exchange with the controller is handled over the CP 1616 and Industrial Ethernet PROFINET IO controller PC with CP 1616 and O Base controller user program 7 400 with CP 443 1 Advanced PCs with CP 1616 and lO Base device user program SI
245. tation You can specify the required symbol file in the Configuration Console To use the symbols for PROFINET iMap and SIMOTION Scout you must also select the PC module and with it the subnet via which the PROFINET or SIMOTION partner stations are connected You make this setting in an extra dialog when selecting the symbol file in the Configuration Console Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 4 Using Additional Functions Special Features to Note 4 3 2 You can check the selected module with the Configuration Console program using the Access points function e fixed access point SIMOTION CP_SM_1 e g CP_SM_1 gt CP5613 PROFIBUS e fixed access point PROFINET CP_PN_1 e g CP_PN_1 gt CP1613 RFC1006 For further information on PROFINET and SIMOTION please refer to the documentation of the PROFINET iMap or SIMOTION Scout engineering programs Configuring Access Points for STEP 7 and STEP 5 How Access Points are used Tools Many user programs require an access point to be specified to allow an assignment to the communication module The access point is a symbolic name with which the user program can access the assigned communication interface module Applications that handle communication over connections configured in the project engineering do not require the access points described here For example for local PG operation
246. tem that matches the configuration on the real PC station Follow the steps below How to Make the Initial Configuration without an XDB File Start the Station Configuration Editor from the Start menu Start gt Station Configuration Editor or by double clicking on the icon in the Windows SYSTRAY You first see an empty configuration list Assign the station name using the Station Name button In the next step you enter the components Using the Add button select the module that will be put into configured mode All the modules installed in the local station are not yet configured are displayed for selection Caution If there are several Softnet PROFIBUS modules only one can be configured in project engineering Components Diagnostics l Station KH1F150D Mode RUN_P Index Name Type Ring Status Run Stop Conn A 1 OPC Server OPC Server E E on a X dd Component Type RAGE Index B Name CP 1613 Parameter assig CP1613 1SO CP1613 RFC1 006 OK Add dit ng ON Station Name Import Station Disable Station Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 39 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode How to Make the Initial Configuration without an XDB File 4 In the properties dialog that opens give the module an address In some cases you can also set f
247. ter by downloading or loading the station importing an XDB file Follow the steps below How to Make the Initial Configuration with an XDB File 1 Select the PC station engineered in your STEP 7 project ED Eile Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Hel laix Diela slee i 2f E Configuration Application OPC Server CP 1613 CP 5614 FO System_O1 SB eee SIMATIC PC Station 1 2 Select the menu command PLC gt Configure to open the Configure Zielrechner Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 35 C79000 G8976 C156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode How to Make the Initial Configuration with an XDB File Local network adapter InteR PRO 1000 CT Network Connection Paketplaner Accessible computers _Aktualisieren_ PCSTATION1 PCSTATIONS Target computer PCSTATION2 Configure Display Messages 3 Follow the instructions in the online help of the dialog to create and complete the remote configuration Result The PC station with its modules and applications is configured and ready to receive project engineering data Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 36 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode 2 2 2 Case b Initial configuration with XDB file In this case you can import
248. the S7 branch Add an Item Enter an item with the following Syntax Devicename ltemname S7 Verb_1FD_OPCIS 7ONLINE 03 00 10 03 02 1 MBO Add Item Cancel Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 47 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 3 Getting Started PG Operation After adding the item and as long as the item is active the connection can be used like a configured connection This means that you can browse in the name space and also add further items without using the syntax of the unconfigured connection All you need to do is specify the connection name for example S 7 S7_conn_1 MB1 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 48 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 4 Using Additional Functions Special Features to Note 4 Using Additional Functions Special Features to Note 4 1 Checking the Configuration and Diagnostics The Configuration Console tool is a central tool for access to the components and data of the PC station during the following tasks e Commissioning and operation e Editing the configuration e Diagnostics For more detailed information on the available functions refer to the description in Chapter 16 Tools 4 2 Testing with the OPC Scout Commissioning Release 5 2005 If you use the OPC interface in other words you have used the OPC Server in the project engineering configuration you can check the functionality o
249. the XDB file with the project engineering data for the PC station directly The advantage of this is that the project engineering data and the PC configuration are consistent and the total effort is minimal Address parameters are adopted from the project engineering Follow the steps below How to Make the Initial Configuration with an XDB File 1 Start the Station Configuration Editor from the Start menu Start gt Station Configuration Editor or by double clicking on the icon in the Windows SYSTRAY You first see an empty configuration list 2 Import the XDB file using the Import Station button All the modules and applications specified in the project engineering are entered and displayed in a window During import all the project engineering data in other words station name modules applications communication connections and symbols are entered in the PC station Importing is possible only when the imported configuration matches the existing local configuration Import XDB Configuration OPC Server OPC Server Application Application JE cp i613 CP 1613 JE cp 5611 CP5611 lt 5 The XDB import is possible Refer to the list above for the configuration I Work offline downloading to this station is then not possible Cancel Help Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 37 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode How
250. the steps below Drag the components from the catalog to the list the virtual rack displayed in PC Config Notice Please note the following if you are transferring data by downloading Make sure you arrange the components exactly the same as in the configuration list of the Station Configuration Editor see Section 12 2 If the configuration differs from the list the configuration data that you download from SIMATIC NCM PC to the PC station will not be adopted correctly ae HW Config SIMATIC PC Station 2 Configuration PC Station_1 fly Station Edit Insert PLC View Options Window Help Dlele S S dala ED 2 xe 0 PC Profile Standard E OPC Server ASF PROFIBUS DP Hi IE Allgemein M PROFIBUS PA JE CP 1613 SIMATIC 300 HE CP 5611 SIMATIC 400 SIMATIC PC Based Control 300 400 SIMATIC PC Station E Controller CP Industrial Ethernet CP PROFIBUS E HMI User Application Application 3 OPC Server la SW V6 0 SP4 lg SWV6 0SP5 lg SW V6 1 Ue el el Le ojina amp oo Mm Be Module Order number 9 OPC Server MIR lEAligemein ss sIELCP CT cries _Jeaxrieraaaon eos eea E cP 5611 __ 6GK1 56114400 dV OPC Server for the DP FDL FMS 7 betweer Sa es ae subnets SO TCP SNMP DP master class 2 protocols SIMATIC NET CD 11 2002 Press F1 to get Help Note This disp
251. ticNetA SEDB164E FEF2 4093 A1FD 8EA25CA58173 Blocked Drivers Simotiondla 7719C2E0 CC75 11d5 AC36 000102110888 CCAgent 13486D44 4821 11D2 4494 3CB306C10000 CCAlgIAlarmDatal Paintbrush D3E34B21 9D75 101A 8C3D 004400141652 CCDmivarProxys RDSessMogr O38ABBA4 4138 4AC4 0492 4A3DF068BD84 CCEClient gt RDSHost 5123EB69 F99E 461C B6C3 CE6E825813E8 CcEServer pRedundancyControl 47838A7F 41EA 11D0 B59B 0020AFBE27D7 CCTigArchiveClier RedundancyState 47838A78 41EA 11D0 B59B O020AFBE27D7 CCTxtProxy Remote Storage D68BD5B2 D6AA 11d0 9EDA 00A02488F CDE CCUATUABasiCPrc RemoteProxyFact 53362C32 A296 4F2D A2F8 FD984D08340B plod Removable Stora D61427C1 8F53 11D0 BFA0 004024151983 Removable Stora 0057B183 85ED 4751 A3C7 0DA2939A8E98 ComEvents Coms gt amp Removable Stora O03E771E DFSE 40C0 9442 4109FF9A4F445 Te P Je SO _ n nan en S 4 7 Ltj itt EE In other Windows operating systems you will find the COM objects in the Applications tab Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 260 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 18 DCOM Settings with the dcomcnfg System Program 18 5 Default Protocols Tab Description of the Settings In the Default Protocols tab you specify the network protocols that are available for DCOM Note The OPC server of SIMATIC NET was tested with the Connection oriente
252. tion over PROF Inet or communication with a SIMOTION partner Here only symbols are used You can either do without self defined symbols or add symbols at a later point in time If you do not require symbols skip to the next step Creating and Using Symbol Files 196 A symbolic name space is created either directly with NCM PC STEP 7 or suing the Symbol File Configurator tool The Symbol File Configurator program creates a file containing the symbolic hierarchical name space and the assigned runtime names The file created by the Symbol File Configurator is entered in the Configuration Console program A symbol file must fit in with the configuration loaded on the PC station To resolve a symbolic name the symbol file uses the runtime name For this reason if you modify a connection name in the configuration you must also adapt the symbol file to the change Otherwise the OPC client will not be able to use the symbol Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 15 Symbol File Configurator Too 15 3 Menus of the Symbol File Configurator in Detail File Menu This menu contains standardized commands for working with the files for example Open File Save File etc All symbol files have the extension sti Siemens Tag Info The following menu commands are available Table 15 1 Menu Command Meaning New Select this menu comman
253. to Make the Initial Configuration with an XDB File 3 If you want to prevent project engineering data from being transferred online at a later point in time select the Work offline option The default is that project engineering data can be transferred online Result PC station is ready for productive communication e Module addresses are set e Communication connections configured in the project engineering are established e Variables can be accessed using symbols configured in the project engineering Tip You can also follow this procedure in the example OPC Configuration for Industrial Ethernet in this manual see Section 7 Where to we go from here you can now use the other tools from SIMATIC NET for diagnostics commissioning and testing See also Section 1 3 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 38 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode 2 2 3 Initial configuration without XDB file In this case you specify the modules during initial configuration in the Station Configuration Editor You can transfer project engineering data to the PC station later by downloading or importing an XDB file You can also create project engineering data locally on the PC station and then import it later into the engineering system NCM PC This makes it extremely simple to create a configuration in the project engineering sys
254. uick Start 44 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 3 Getting Started PG Operation How to Configure for HMI Operation 2 1 Select the access point in the Access Point of the Application list box The current assignment then appears at the bottom in the list box Interface Parameter Assignment Used Set PG PC Interface Access Path Access Point of the Application S7ONLINE STEP gt CP1613 RFC1006 lt Add Delete gt CP_H1_1 Configuration of your Communications Processor CP 1613 for an Industrial Ethernet Network Interfaces Add Remove 2 2 If the suitable access point for your application is not present click the Select button in the Add Remove field This opens the dialog in which you can add new access points Example Set PG PC Interface Access Path Access Point of the Application lt Add Delete gt X for SIMATIC NET Add Delete Access Points Add New Access Point Description new access point Delete ioe Pua Aan for SIMATIC NET Close Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 45 C79000 G8976 C156 07 3 Getting Started PG Operation How to Configure for HMI Operation 2 3 Confirm your entries Set PG PC Interface Access Path Access Point of the Application S 7ONLINE STEP gt PC internal local Standard for STEP 7 Inte
255. unications services The objects are created with PC Config as shown in Section 13 4 Notice The name of the PC station you select here identifies the PC configuration e If you configure on the local station with NCM PC you must select the name identical to the name in the local configuration e If you configure a remote PC station the name you select must not be identical to the local PC configuration When you download you would otherwise overwrite the local configuration Tip You can also adapt names when necessary in the Station Manager using the Station Configuration Editor Follow the steps below 1 Start the SIMATIC NCM PC Manager 2 You can create the stations with the insert objects function 3 Opening a station object starts the HW Config tool with which you can create the configuration of a PC station consisting of modules and applications see the following page Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 166 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 13 SIMATIC NCM PC Project Engineering Tool Note When you start STEP 7 a wizard is opened that helps you to create a new project In SIMATIC NCM PC this wizard is replaced by the PC Station Wizard Depending on your initial situation this wizard provides you with more extensive support for your PC station The PC Station Wizard also exists in STEP 7 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start
256. uration G g Applications H OPC settings ea Exit OPC Server a lect OPC protoc P Symbols E OPC trace a Protocol trace Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 209 C79000 G8976 C156 07 16 Configuration Console Tool Activity 2 As default all protocols are activated Deactivate the protocols you do not want the OPC Server to use Activate the protocols that were specified in the configuration and that you want to use as of now The OPC Server can support various protocols at the same time Here you select the protocols it will support M DF Jv FMS JV FDL v 57 Jv SR Jv PROFInet Jv SNMP JV DP master class 2 The PROF Idrive OPC Server and the high performance in process DP OPC Server can be used regardless of the settings made here Additionally the configured data exchange DX can be activated M DX Apply Cancel Help 3 Apply the settings Notice When you download a configuration all protocols configured in the project engineering are activated automatically even if you had deactivated them previously If necessary you must also deactivate such protocols again Note By deactivating protocols you restrict the range of functions and possibly also the operability of the PC station the SIMATIC NET Information Service therefore notifies you of this setting Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 210 Relea
257. uration of the modules the PC station is prepared to receive project engineering data This step is comparable with inserting components in the rack of an S7 400 station Result When you start the PC station the PC module of the PC station is initially in the PG operation mode By adding the communication module in the Station Configuration Editor the module is automatically switched to the configured mode and the index the virtual slot number of the module is set Interaction between Initial Configuration and Project Engineering Depending on the area of application two situations must be distinguished e Case a Initial configuration using remote configuration with STEP7 NCM PC e Case b Initial configuration with existing project engineering data XDB file e Case c Initial configuration without existing project engineering data XDB file Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 34 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 2 Getting Started Configured Mode 2 2 1 Case a Initial configuration using remote configuration with STEP 7 NCM PC The target PC station that is available online is configured directly with STEP7 NCM PC remote The advantage of this is that the project engineering data and the PC configuration are consistent and the total effort is minimal Address parameters are adopted from the project engineering You can also transfer project engineering data to the PC station la
258. urther module parameters for example bus parameters mandatory with PROFIBUS 5 Repeat the steps for all other modules that exist in the local station and that you want to operate in configured mode 6 Using the Add button add the applications to be operated on the station 7 Repeat the steps for all other applications you want to use for the configured mode Result PC station is configured with modules and applications and ready to receive project engineering data select online mode Tip You will also find this procedure in our example OPC Configuration for S PROFIBUS see Section 8 Where to we go from here In the next step you supply the PC station with project engineering data Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start 40 Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 3 Getting Started PG Operation 3 Getting Started PG Operation This chapter shows you how you can configure your PC module in PG operation In this situation we distinguish two modes e Programming device PG PC e HMI stations The default setting for the PC modules is PG operation Requirement SIMATIC NET PC software and hardware are installed Before you work through the steps described here you must first install the SIMATIC NET software and the hardware on your PC station e Installing SIMATIC NET PC software Follow the procedure described in the Installation Instructions that
259. ust be made between the following areas of application Depending on the area of application select the mode of the communication module e PG Operation This is the default mode for a programming device PG PC and HMI station e Configured Mode This mode should be selected for productive communication between applications in the PC station and the programmable controllers for example SIMATIC S7 400 The primary use of your PC station resulting area of Selectable mode is application Programming gt device PG PC HMI station Cc e For diagnostics and maintenance and for programming and project engineering STEP 7 PG operation default e For process control tasks operator control and monitoring It should be possible to use the station independent of a STEP 7 project e For project engineering STEP 7 in an automated plant operated with S7 stations e For tasks in process control and visualization Engineering station ES Runtime PC gt Configured mode e As an automation system networked with programmable controllers j UY Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 19 C79000 G8976 C156 07 1 Welcome to Advanced PC Configuration Mixed operation is possible Since you can set the mode for individual communication modules you can also use the PC station in mixed operation Mixed operation in this sense means the use of several communications modules some
260. ver Error Error messages involving the use of the OPC item that cannot be attributed to Quality or Write Result 17 9 Display Attributes You can display the attributes of individual OPC items Activity 1 Select the OPCltemIDs of the variables whose attributes you want to display in the variable display 2 Open the Item menu and select the Properties menu command A dialog opens displaying the basic properties 3 Click the Query Available Properties button A dialog opens in which all the properties are displayed Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C 156 07 247 17 OPC Scout 17 10 Change Values Using the OPC Scout you can modify the values of writable variables directly Activity 1 Select the variable whose value you want to change in the variable display in the main window of the OPC Scout You can also select more than one variable and assign a common new value 2 Open the Item menu and select the Enter Values menu command The Write Values of Items window opens Select the format of the value for the variable in the Format Conversion box Enter the required value in the Value box Close the window with the OK button The variable receives the new value The new value is displayed in the OPC Scout window 17 11 Menus of the OPC Scout in Detail 17 11 1 File Menu The File menu contains the fol
261. vity Turn on the PC and start Windows Insert the SIMATIC NET 11 2003 CD If the installation program does not start the CD automatically start the start exe program on the CD Follow the on screen instructions of the installation program Install the SIMATIC NET software and SIMATIC NCM PC Installing the CP 5613 Activity Shut down the PC and turn it off Disconnect the power cable Read the instructions for installing cards in the manufacturer s instructions for your PC Insert the CP 5613 module in a PCI slot orfe a a Reassemble the PC as described in the instructions of the PC manufacturer and reconnect the power cable Attaching to the Network Activity Connect the PROFIBUS cable to the CP 5613 DP master Connect the ET 200B DP slave to the PROFIBUS cable Check the terminators on the connectors The terminators at both ends of the cable must be activated On 96 Commissioning PC Stations Manual and Quick Start Release 5 2005 C79000 G8976 C156 07 8 Example OPC Application for PROFIBUS DP 8 3 Configuring the PC Station Overview After starting the PC station after installing the software and installing the hardware the CP 5613 is in PG operation By adding the CP 5613 in the Station Configuration Editor the module is automatically switched to the configured mode Handling the Project Engineering Data

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