Device Configuration Detection - Siemens SINAMICS S120 Commissioning Manual

Division of the "Properties" tab
Each main tab contains information that is displayed via secondary tabs. The most important
information for SINAMICS S120 drives can be found in the "Properties" main tab. The following
secondary tabs are displayed in this main tab:
• "General"
Display of the properties and settings of a drive unit, drive object or hardware component.
Here you can enter the settings on the user interface. The secondary navigation is located in
the left-hand part of the inspector window. Information and parameters are arranged there
in the groups. To expand a group, click on the arrow icon
select a group or a subgroup, then the appropriate information and parameters are displayed
in the right-hand part of the inspector window, where they can be edited.
For S120 drives, mainly the drive objects used are specified (e.g. an infeed unit) using this
subarea.
• "I/O variables"
Displaying I/O variables of the PLC. The I/O variables are also listed in the PLC variable table.
You can carry out the following actions in this tab:
– Assign names for the tags.
– Assign the tags to the user-defined tag table via a drop-down list.
– Provide the tags with comments.
• "System constants"
Display of the constants required by the system using the hardware identifiers of the
modules. The system constants are also listed in the PLC variable table.
• "Texts"
Display of the reference language and the specification of the text source for project texts.
3.2.7

Device configuration detection

Overview
The results of a detection run are listed in the dialog "Detection of the device configuration". The
components are assigned as follows:
• Components are assigned to drive objects.
• Drive objects are assigned to drive units.
All components, which could not be assigned to a module, are placed in the "Non-assignable
components" folder (see Chapter "Determining the drive configuration (Page 174)").
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3.2 User interface - parameterization
next to the group name. If you
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