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PROFINET IO
5.2 Configuring, parameter assignment and commissioning with PROFINET IO
5.2.5.3
Generating a GSD file with STEP 7 TIA Portal
Generating a GSD file for only one side
You have finished configuring your PN/MF Coupler and want to generate a GSD file for side
X1 or X2.
1. Click the "Export" button in the "Export generic station description file (GSD)" field in the
transfer mapping.
2. The "Export generic station description (GSD)" for X1 or X2 is offered. Enter the path and the
file name.
3. Select "Export".
Result: The GSD file has been created for one PROFINET side.
Example: GSD file for X2
Figure 5-3
Configuration
You have configured both CPU with inputs and outputs. This is how it looks in the "Module
parameters/transfer mapping" table:
Table 5- 4
Configuration in subnet 1 (bus side X1)
Transfer area
1
Transfer_area_1
2
Transfer_area_2
3
Transfer_area_3
4
Transfer_area_4
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PN/MF Coupler and GSD file
Virtual slot
Type
1
IN
2
OUT
3
IN
4
OUT
I-length
Q-length
2
Byte(s)
8
Byte(s)
8
Byte(s)
8
Byte(s)
Hardware Installation and Operating Manual, 07/2020, A5E50018670-AA
I-
Q-
Access
address
address
13..14
CPU1
20...27
CPU1
15...23
CPU1
28...35
CPU1
PN/MF Coupler
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