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Preparation
1. Prepare PCS 7
See chapter Requirements in PCS 7 (Page 19).
2. Preparing PAA
– Preparing the PAA engineering project
– Creating the DCS structure
3. Managing control module types in PAA
– Importing control module types in PAA
– Configure a mapping table for the control module types
– Creating control module types in PAA
Engineering in PAA
1. Hardware engineering in the "Locations" tab
See chapter Hardware engineering in the Navigator (Page 100).
– Configure the control cabinet
– Create and configure the station
– Set up and configure central and distributed I/O
2. Software engineering (DCS structure) in the "Units" tab
See chapter Software engineering in the Navigator (Page 133).
– Signal engineering
– Implement channels
3. Assigning control modules
Editing software engineering using engineering tasks (Page 136).
4. Create and manage equipment phases
See chapter Management of equipment module types (Page 41).
5. Create or update symbol table
See chapter Using symbol tables (Page 145).
6. Create interlock logic on function diagrams
See chapter Engineering in the function diagram (Page 146).
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See chapter Opening a planning project (Page 22).
See chapter Creating the DCS structure (Page 22).
See chapter Importing control module types (Page 29).
See chapter Configuring the mapping table of the signal designations (Page 159).
See chapter Creating a control module type (Page 25).
See chapter Optional: Linking hardware and software: Implementing channels
(Page 136).
See chapter Working with channel requests (Page 134).
This step links the hardware engineering and the software engineering.
Overview of data exchange with PCS 7
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