Exporting A Paa Project - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Operating Manual

17.4

Exporting a PAA project

Procedure
1. In the menu bar, select the "Plugins > Automation > PCS 7 interface > Import / Export
PCS 7" command.
2. Select the "Export" tab.
See also chapter Export tab (Page 201).
3. Select one of the following options:
– To export a PCS 7 project file, select the option "PCS 7 project".
– To export an XML file, select the option "XML file".
4. To select a PCS 7 project or an XML file as the source for the export, click on the "..." button
next to the "PCS 7 project path / XML path" field.
The "Project selection" dialog opens.
5. Make the required settings.
6. Confirm your entries.
The "Project selection" dialog closes.
7. Select the station that you want to export in the "Selection" column.
Note
Identification of the project
The station is used to identify the project. If you want to export the project, also select the
station.
8. Enable the required options for the "Filter" control group.
9. Click the "Export" button.
The "Data transfer - Generate/import" dialog opens. See also chapter Information in the
Data transfer - Generate/import dialog (Page 195).
If you have not selected a project yet, the "Project selection" dialog opens first.
10.Click on "Import objects from A to B".
See also
Exporting the technological hierarchy (Page 168)
Exporting instances (Page 168)
Exporting the hardware configuration (Page 170)
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Recommendation: If you wish to export an XML file, also activate the "XML signature"
option. See also chapter Exporting digitally signed XML files: (Page 166).
Export from PAA to PCS 7
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