Features For The Configuration Phase - Siemens Simatic PCS 7 Function Manual

Basics of high availability

3.5 Features for the configuration phase

3.5 Features for the configuration phase
Features for the configuration phase
In the configuration phase, PCS 7 provides you with support with the following features.
Feature
Fault prevention through simplified configura‐
tion of the various components
Simple integration of redundant I/O
The communication links between the sys‐
tem components are configured transparent
to the application.
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Meaning
You do not need additional training to configure the re‐
dundant components. Configuration can be performed
in a similar way as for standard systems.
No special knowledge is needed about redundant I/O
modules.
With the HW Config or NetPro graphical user interface,
the configuration of the communication links is per‐
formed transparent to the application.
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