Configuration Control (Option Handling); Io Devices Changing - Siemens SIMATIC ET 200MP Equipment Manual

IO devices changing during operation ("alternative partners") - docking station
You can use the PROFINET functionality "IO devices changing during operation" ("alternative
partners"), e.g. for tool change for robots. Typical tools include:
• Welding guns
• Positioning tools for manufacturing parts
You can find additional information in the STEP 7 online help and
• As of STEP 7 V12 (TIA Portal), in the PROFINET with STEP 7
(http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/49948856) function manual
Value status
The IM 155-5 MF HF interface module supports I/O modules with value status.
For more information about the value status, refer to the System Manual and I/O module
Equipment Manuals.
3.3.2

Configuration control (option handling)

Properties
Configuration control allows you to prepare your distributed I/O system for future extensions
or changes. Configuration control means that you can configure the planned maximum
configuration of your distributed I/O system in advance and vary it later in a flexible manner
by means of the user program.
Reference
You can find more information
• In chapter Configuration control (option handling) (Page 35)
• On the Internet (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/29430270)
• In the STEP 7 online help.
Interface module IM 155-5 MF HF (6ES7155-5MU00-0CN0)
Equipment Manual, 11/2023, A5E53268530-AA
Product overview
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