Siemens C79000-G8976-C156-07 quick start Case b Initial configuration with XDB file, Systray

2 Getting Started “Configured Mode”

2.2.2Case b) Initial configuration with XDB file

In this case, you can import the XDB file with the project engineering data for the PC station directly.

The advantage of this is that the project engineering data and the PC configuration are consistent and the total effort is minimal. Address parameters are adopted from the project engineering.

Follow the steps below:

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How to Make the ”Initial Configuration with an XDB File”

Start the Station Configuration Editor from the Start menu.

(Start " Station Configuration Editor) or by double -clicking on the icon in the Windows

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You first see an empty configuration list.

Import the XDB file using the “Import Station...” button.

All the modules and applications specified in the project engineering are entered and displayed in a window.

During import, all the project engineering data; in other words, station name, modules, applications, communication connections, and symbols are entered in the PC station.

Importing is possible only when the imported configuration matches the existing local configuration.

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