Assigning A Control Module Type To The Dcs Structure - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Operating Manual

Engineering in PAA
14.12 Editing software engineering using engineering tasks
14.12.3

Assigning a control module type to the DCS structure

Requirement
● Hardware engineering has been performed.
See chapter Editing hardware engineering via engineering tasks (Page 117).
● The "SW interface" tab of a folder in the DCS structure is displayed and the tasks have been
created.
See chapter Displaying the SW interface tab and creating tasks (Page 137).
● The "Units" tab is open in the Navigator.
Configuring and executing a task
1. Select the "Templates" node in the Navigator.
2. Select the following object:
"@Template > @PCS 7 > Template-Container > CMTs Control module types".
3. Select the template of a control module in the "CMTs" folder.
4. Drag&drop the template from the Navigator to the "Target object" field in the "Copy in control
module" line.
5. Click the arrow of the "Execute" button in the menu bar of the "SW interface" tab.
6. Select the "Execute (selected)" entry.
7. Confirm your entries.
Executed tasks are marked with a green signal light in the "Status" column.
Result
● The inserted control module is displayed below the folder of the DCS structure in the
Navigator structure. See also chapter Notes on the plant hierarchy (Page 133).
● There is a mapping table below the inserted control module. See also chapter Configuring
the mapping table of the signal designations (Page 159).
See also
Assigning a control module type to a function (Page 139)
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