Exchanging Data Via Opc A&E; How To Back Up Pcs 7 Project Data; Updating Simatic Batch Stations - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Service Manual

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Additional preparations
Note
Updating SIMATIC BATCH
If you want to use and update SIMATIC BATCH in the project, make sure to read the important
information in "Updating SIMATIC BATCH stations (Page 77)" in preparation for the update.
5.2.2 Exchanging Data Via OPC A&E
If you exchange data in the PCS 7 system by means of OPC A&E, observe the information in
the
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How to Back Up PCS 7 Project Data

Carry out the following instructions in order.
Requirements
Note
Before you install or update PCS 7, you must prepare and backup your original project so that
you can perform the software update.
NOTICE
Ensuring safe system configuration
If you want to perform a software update in runtime, you must ensure the following:
● All configurations are complete.
● All changes are loaded in the system.
Software update without utilization of new functions
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Action
Checking the network adapter (Page 37)
Backing Up the License Keys and Authorizations
(Page 38)
Process Control System PCS 7; OpenPCS 7 documentation when updating the software.
Keep this in mind especially when you apply the engineering with several engineering
stations (multi-engineering).
Preparing for the software update
5.2 Preparatory tasks
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