Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Function Manual page 18

BATCH interface blocks
2.1 IEPH
Using a template to create a batch faceplate
Graphics Designer (WinCC-Explorer) provides a template for selecting batch faceplates in
PCS 7 OS pictures.
1. Open the required process picture in Graphics Designer.
2. Open the "@Template_Batch.pdl" template file by selecting the File > Open command.
3. Use the "IEPH" block icon to visualize technical functions in the faceplate.
4. Select the block icon from the template file and then copy it to your process picture.
5. Select the block icon in your process picture.
6. Double-click the PCS 7 function "Interconnect faceplate with process tag" in "Standard
dynamics" in the Dynamic Wizard window.
7. Click "Continue" in the Dynamic Wizard, and then click the search function "...".
8. The variable selection dialog displays all instantiated blocks. Select the required block,
and then click OK > Continue > Finish.
Result: You have successfully installed the "IEPH" block icon for calling the corresponding
faceplate in the process picture you edited.
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