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Procedure
1. Open the plant view in the SIMATIC Manager.
2. Select the object in the tree view:
– If you are using a multiproject, select the object "[name of the project] MP".
– If you are using a single project, select the object "[name of the project]".
3. Select the menu command Options > Plant Hierarchy > Settings... .
4. If you have selected a multiproject, the "Plant Hierarchy - Settings" dialog box opens.
Select the project whose settings you wish to use as a template for the plant hierarchy.
– Click "OK".
– Proceed to step 6.
5. If you have selected an individual project or a project within a multiproject, the "Plant
Hierarchy - Settings" dialog box opens.
6. Define the settings for the relevant levels.
Remember that the settings of the plant hierarchy within the multiproject/project are to be
uniform.
7. Activate the "Derive picture hierarchy from the plant hierarchy" check box.
If you do not wish to derive the diagnostic screens from the plant hierarchy for your plant
areas, deactivate the "Picture Tree" check box in the dialog for compiling the OS.
Configure the plant hierarchy for the diagnostic screens in the WinCC project in the Picture
Tree editor.
8. Enable the "Derive diagnostic screens from the plant hierarchy" check box.
9. Specify the version.
Enable the appropriate option button:
– "Maintenance Station Standard (license required)" option button
– "Maintenance Station Basic (overview screens only)" option button
– "Maintenance Station PDM (no AS diagnostics)" option button
10.When creating/updating the diagnostic screens, specify whether the names of the created
hierarchy folders should be derived from the name or the commentary for the hardware
components. Enable the appropriate option button:
– "Derive PH names from the names of the hardware components" option button
– "Derive PH names from the comments of the hardware components" option button
11.Click "OK".
The "Define Maintenance Station" dialog box opens and all OSs available in the multiproject/
project are shown.
12.Select the OS you want to define as Maintenance Station.
13.Click "OK".
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The "Customize Plant Hierarchy" dialog box opens.
Since there are no restrictions on the characters that can be used for the comment texts,
you can use any type of name.
Configuring the maintenance stations
5.10 Creation of the diagnostics structure
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