This Manual on SIMATIC NET NCM S7 for Industrial Ethernet
6SIMATIC NET NCM S7 for Industrial Ethernet
C79000-G8976-C129–06
Audience
This manual is intended for personnel responsible for installing and programming
STEP 7 programs and for service personnel.
Scope of this Manual
This manual applies to version 5.2 and higher of the NCM S7 configuration
software for Industrial Ethernet and to version 5.2 and higher of the STEP 7
software.
This version of the manual includes information relating to new functions in STEP 7
and NCM S7 as of V5.2.
In the main, this involves the following topics:
SS7 communication over routers (single-ended client and server functionality) via
an IE/PB Link or CP (see Section 1.4)
SMultiprojects
With the new multiproject functionality, projects can be split up and distributed
for engineering and then merged again.
Symbols used in this Manual
This symbol indicates functions requiring STEP 7 version V5.2.
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This symbol indicates recommended documentation.
Where you see this symbol, you should also refer to additional information in the
basic help system of STEP 7.
This symbol indicates where detailed context-sensitive help is available. You can
display these help texts with the F1 key or by clicking on the “Help” button in the
relevant dialog.
F1