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GETTING STARTED
Integrating Remote I/O Stations with Com Unit LB/FB8X09* / LB/FB8X05*
5.5. Why is the Configuration Faulty? - Diagnostics via
PACTware/Simatic Manager
Check your configuration for typical errors before carrying out fault diagnostics via
PACTware or the Simatic Manager. Typical errors include:
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Modules configured in the wrong place → Check the positioning of the
modules in the table in HW Config in the Simatic Manager (see p.9 and
following pages).
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Empty slots are missing or empty slots in the wrong place → Check
whether the empty slots are set in accordance with the rules when making
additions (see p.9)
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Com unit data set incorrectly → Check whether the com unit data is set
consistently in the Simatic Manager and PACTware (see table on p.10)
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Terminators set incorrectly → Check whether the terminators in your bus
topology are set correctly
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PROFIBUS address set incorrectly → Check whether the PROFIBUS
address is set consistently in the Simatic Manager and PACTware
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Physical connection faulty → Check the physical connections in your
topology
5.5.1. PACTware Diagnostics Function
In the following, you will find explanations of how the diagnostic functions of
PACTware can be used to check what errors can be found in your configuration.
The com unit must be connected to be able to select the correct context menu.
1.
on Com unit → Measured Value > View progress values/diagnosis.
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