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D.3.2
Updating the Electronic Device Description (EDD) or Field Device
Integration (FDI)
Procedure
1. Check that the EDD or FDI revision match the Firmware revision in the device according to the
table in section Purpose of this documentation (Page 11).
2. Go to the support page Software downloads
processinstrumentation/downloads).
3. Enter the product name in the field "Enter search term...".
4. Download the most current EDD or FDI of your device.
5. Save files to your computer in an easily accessed location.
6. Launch SIMATIC PDM – Device Integration Manager.
From the File menu, click "Read device descriptions from compressed source...".
7. Browse to the compressed EDD or FDI files, select and open it.
8. Use the "Integration" function to integrate the EDD or FDI into the device catalog. The EDD or
FDI is now accessible via SIMATIC Manager.
D.3.3
Check SIMATIC PDM version
Procedure
1. Go to SIMATIC PDM Download (http://www.siemens.com/simaticpdm/downloads).
2. Check the support page to make sure you have:
– The latest version of SIMATIC PDM
– The most recent Service Pack (SP)
– The most recent hot fix (HF)
Note
Modbus RTU for SIMATIC PDM connection
It is recommended to use Modbus RTU for connection of SITRANS TDL to SIMATIC PDM.
SITRANS TDL
Operating Instructions, 05/2023, A5E51429088_AA
(https://www.siemens.com/
Remote operation
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