Creating A New Configuration - Siemens SIMATIC RF1000 Configuration Manual

Creating and transferring a configuration
6.2 Creating a new configuration
As soon as a configuration has been finalized or a finalized configuration has been opened,
other functions are available to you in this area (Your Options).
• Update it
With the button in this area, you can version a configuration or create a new version of this
configuration.
• Use ist as a template
With the button in this area, you can create a new configuration based on this configuration.
• Distribute it for deployment
You can use the buttons in this area to create configuration cards and "*.bec2" files.
• Test it
You can use the buttons in this area to test your configuration (and Autoread function).
Configuration Components
All components assigned to the project are displayed in the "Configuration Components" list.
You can add new components to a project with the
move existing components using the
components, you need to select the desired component in the list.
Components Properties
The parameters of the currently selected component are displayed in this area.
6.2

Creating a new configuration

Creation of a new configuration is described below.
Creating a configuration
Follow these steps to create a new configuration:
1. Open the Config editor by double-clicking the "config_editor.exe" file.
2. In the dialog box, click the "New from Scratch" button.
Alternatively, you can create a new configuration via the "File > New from Scratch" menu.
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button. You can delete, rename or
buttons. To edit the properties of individual
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