Let our tools do the hard work for you!
This week see our infamous James Cottle shows your project a new best friend
AKA The Simatic Automation Tool
Some functions include
Being able to Scan a PROFINET/Ethernet network and identify all devices connected to the network
Flash device LEDs or HMI screens to physically locate a device
Create a table that maps the accessible devices on the network
Assign addresses (IP, subnet, gateway) and station name (PROFINET device)
Set the time in a CPU to the current time in your PG/PC
Download a program to a CPU and HMI panels
Put a CPU in RUN or STOP mode
Perform a CPU Memory reset
Backup/Restore CPU or HMI data to/from a backup file
Upload service data from a CPU
Upload of service data from ET200 devices
Read the diagnostics buffer from a CPU
The support download page is here
https://support.industry.siemens.com/...