Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Configuration Manual page 39

Note
Managing the Automation License Manager and a description of the possible license types
can be found in the "SIMATIC Process Control System PCS 7 Licenses and configuration
limits" (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109485967) manual.
Reserves
There should be an overview of all licenses in use with the current reserves during the entire
lifecycle of a PCS 7 plant.
Attention must be paid in particular to the reserves where the number is limited:
Components
Engineering system (ES)
Operator stations (OS)
Automation system (AS)
Archiving (archive server and
OS server)
SIMATIC BATCH stations (batch
processes)
Route Control stations (route
control)
Maintenance station
PDM
SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX
Compendium Part A - Configuration Guidelines (V8.2)
Configuration Manual, 08/2016, A5E38166869-AA
Licensing levels
250 to unlimited PO
250 to 12,000 PO
100 to 3000 PO
<512 to 8x5000 tags
1 to unlimited unit(s)
10 to 300 routes
128 to unlimited tags
4 to unlimited tags
250 to 2000 PO
Preparation and administration
4.3 Installation
Remark
Number of configurable process
objects (PO) in the CFC
PO per OS server
PO per AS (depending on the
CPU type)
Archive tags
Units
Number of activated routes in
process mode
Number of hardware compo‐
nents monitored
Number of configurable devices
Process objects (PO)
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