Importing A Pcs 7 Project - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Operating Manual

Import from PCS 7 to PAA

18.6 Importing a PCS 7 project

18.6 Importing a PCS 7 project
Requirement
Export from PAA to PCS 7 is complete.
See chapter Export from PAA to PCS 7 (Page 165).
Procedure
1. In the menu bar, select the "Plugins > Automation > PCS 7 interface > Import / Export
PCS 7" command.
2. Select the "Import" tab.
See also chapter Import tab (Page 199).
3. To select a PCS 7 project or an XML file as the source for the import, click on the "..." button
next to the "PCS 7 project path / XML path" field.
Recommendation: If you wish to export an XML file, also activate the "XML signature"
option. The import expects that a signed XML file is to be transferred. See also
chapter Importing digitally signed XML files (Page 177).
4. Enable the required options for the "Filter" control group.
5. Click on the "Import" button.
The "Data transfer - Generate/import" dialog opens. See also chapter Information in the
Data transfer - Generate/import dialog (Page 195).
6. Click on the "Import objects from B to A" button.
7. Confirm your entries.
Result
The PCS 7 project is imported along with the selected objects. Errors, warnings, and messages
relating to the import are displayed in the status window. See also chapter Information in the
Data transfer - Generate/import dialog (Page 195).
See also
Importing the technological hierarchy (Page 179)
Importing the hardware configuration (Page 182)
Importing control modules and equipment modules (Page 180)
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