Plc Configuration; Export Product Gsdml File; Configure The Profinet Connection - HMS Networks Anybus Communicator PROFINET to EtherCAT MDevice User Manual

PLC Configuration

8. PLC Configuration

8.1. Export Product GSDML File

Option if the PLC program requires a product file, GSDML (Generic Station Description Markup Language) file,
describing how the Communicator can be used on the high level network.
Figure 38. Files & firmware page, PROFINET GSDML file
You find the PROFINET GSDML file on the Communicator built-in web interface PROFINET page, Files &
firmware page and on the Support page.
To export the GSDML file:
• Click GSDML file.
The GSDML file is downloaded to your PC.

8.2. Configure the PROFINET Connection

Before You Begin
• Configure the Communicator, refer to
• Download the PROFINET GSDML file from the Communicator built-in web interface, refer to
GSDML File (page 43).
Procedure
To configure the PROFINET connection:
1. Import the PROFINET GSDML file into your PLC configuration tool.
2. Select the input module and output module.
Ensure that the I/O data sizes match the I/O data sizes configured on the Communicator built-in web
interface I/O data map page, refer to
SCM-1202-213 Version 1.0
Communicator Configuration (page
I/O Data Map (page 34).
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Export Product
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