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Procedure
1. In the component view of the SIMATIC Manager, select the project into which you want to
add SIMATIC PDM MS.
2. Select the menu command Insert > Station > SIMATIC PC station.
A new SIMATIC PC station is inserted in the selected multiproject/project.
3. Select the SIMATIC PC station, and then select Edit > Object Properties.
4. In the "Name:" input field, enter the name for the PC station.
5. Enter the Windows name of the computer in the "Computer Name" input box.
6. Click "OK".
7. Select the SIMATIC PC station in the component view of the SIMATIC Manager.
8. In the detailed view, open HW Config by double-clicking the "Configuration" object.
The hardware configuration of the SIMATIC PC station opens.
9. If the hardware catalog is not visible, select the menu command View > Catalog.
The hardware catalog opens.
10.Under "SIMATIC PC Station > Controller > WinLC RTX" in the hardware catalog, select the
required "WinLC-RTX" application and drag it into the configuration table.
Note
Note that only one WinLC RTX can be added.
11.Under "SIMATIC PC Station > HMI" in the hardware catalog, select the WinCC application
and drag it into the configuration table.
12.Select the PDM application under "SIMATIC PC Station > PDM" in the hardware catalog
and drag it to the configuration table.
13.Insert any additional components, for example, network cards.
For Ethernet connections, it is recommended to use the IE General interface.
14.Select the menu command Save and Compile Station and close HW Config.
15.In the component view of the SIMATIC Manager, select the "[OS(*)]" object below the
SIMATIC PC station in the "WinCC Appl." hierarchy folder.
* is a number assigned by the system.
16.Select the menu command Edit > Object Properties.
The "Properties – OS: [Name of the OS]" dialog box opens.
17.In the "Name:" input field, enter a name for the WinCC project of SIMATIC PDM MS.
18.Select the "Target OS and Standby OS" tab.
– Enter the path to the target OS computer in the "Path to target OS computer" input box.
– Enter a symbolic computer name in the "Symbolic computer name" input box.
– Select ">none>" from the drop-down list box in the "Standby OS" area.
19.Click "OK".
Maintenance Station
Function Manual, 03/2016, A5E36187641-AA
Configuring the maintenance stations
5.7 Configuring the PC station for SIMATIC PDM MS
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