How To Check And Adapt The Connection Data In Netpro - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Service Manual

6.3.2

How to Check and Adapt the Connection Data in NetPro

In NetPro, you check the configuration to the target stations:
● Connection data
● Configuration data
● after a change in operating system:
Note
Operating system change
When you change the operating system, it may occur that the network adapters are detected
in a different sequence in the system. This depends on the operating system and also affects
the CP cards. Please take this into consideration in the case of systems with multiple
communication cards and adapt the configuration accordingly in HW Config.
If you switch to the Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system, you have to
update the version of the communication components in the Station Configuration Editor and
HW Konfig . The version depends on the version of SIMATIC NET installed on the target
station.
● SIMATIC NET V8.1.x is installed as of Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2
● The CP 1613 A1 communication processor is no longer supported by PCS 7 on operating
Requirement
● The PCS 7 project is open on the ES.
Procedure
1. Select the PCS 7 project in SIMATIC Manager.
2. Select the menu command Options > Configure Network.
3. Select the menu command View > Cross-Project Network View.
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Sequence of network adapters in the system
(e.g. for CP 16xx -> SW 8.1.1).
systems as of Windows 7/Windows Server 2008.
NetPro opens.
The cross-project network view is displayed.
This allows you to toggle directly between all projects in the multiproject.
6.3 Adaptations in NetPro and Conversion of the CFC/SFC Charts
Adaptations in the PCS 7 project on the ES
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