Project Engineering; Programming - Siemens SIMATIC NET S7-400 Manual

Requirements for use

3.3 Project engineering

3.3 Project engineering
Configuration and downloading the configuration data
It is possible to download the configuration data to the CP via MPI or LAN/Industrial
Ethernet. You require STEP 7 with additional modules in the following version:
Table 3- 1 Required STEP 7 version
STEP 7 version and additional modules (alternatively V5.5 or Pro-
fessional)
STEP 7 V5.5
STEP 7 V5.5 + Service Pack 4 + HF 8
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You also require the following:
HSP 1105 (Hardware Update) *
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STEP 7 Professional
STEP 7 Professional V13
* You will find the HSP on the Internet pages of Siemens Industry Online Support at the
following address:
Link: (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/23183356)
3.4

Programming

Program blocks
For some communications services, there are preprogrammed program blocks (FCs / FBs)
available as the interface in your STEP 7 user program.
Refer to the documentation of the program blocks in the online help of STEP 7 or in the
manual /11/ (Page 84).
Note
Using current block versions
We recommend that you always use the latest block versions for all module types. You will
find the current blocks to download from the Internet in Siemens Industry Online Support at
the following address:
Link: (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/15335/dl)
With older module types, this recommendation assumes that you are using the latest
firmware for the particular module type.
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CP 443-1 functionality
The full functionality as described in this document
can be used.
The following are not supported:
Innovations of firmware version V3.2
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Manual, 03/2019, C79000-G8976-C255-05
CP 443-1 (EX30)