Advantages of high availability components
5.5 Operator stations
Using reference clients
You can set up additional monitoring stations using reference clients. They use configured OS
clients as a basis.
Additional information
● Online help for
● Configuration manual
5.5.10
How to download a SIMATIC PCS 7 project to the target system
Introduction
You can download a PCS 7 project that you created in SIMATIC Manager along with the
components of the project (AS, OS, BATCH server/client) to the various target systems in a
single step with the menu command PLC > Compile/Download Programs.
You can also download the various components individually to the PLCs using the menu
command PLC > Download.
Requirements
● All of the required SIMATIC PC stations have been configured in SIMATIC Manager.
● The master OS/standby OS assignment has been made.
● The destination paths from the ES to the individual target systems have been configured.
● The AS and all of its components (synchronization modules, CPs, etc.) have been
configured.
● All network connections have been configured, saved and compiled in NetPro.
● The destination computer is already equipped with an operating system, a network
connection and WinCC.
● The PCS 7 project is open in SIMATIC Manager.
Procedure
1. Select the project in the component view of SIMATIC Manager.
2. Select the menu command PLC > Compile and Download Objects.
The "Compile and Download Objects" dialog box opens.
3. Check whether all components in the project have been configured for complete
compilation/downloading.
4. Click "Start".
The compile/download operation starts.
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Process Control System PCS 7; Operator Station
High Availability Process Control Systems (V9.0)
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