Siemens Commissioning PC Stations C79000-G8976-C156-07 - Manual (Page 52)

4 Using Additional Functions - Special Features to Note
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Commissioning PC Stations - Manual and Quick Start
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C79000-G8976-C156-07
4.3 Further Functions / Special Features
4.3.1 Adopting the Project Engineering and Symbols from PROFINET
iMap and SIMOTION Scout
You can also use the symbols from PROFINET iMap and SIMOTION Scout with
the OPC Server. These symbol files include not only the symbols but other project
engineering information so that additional connection configuration for the PC
station is not necessary.
Follow the steps below:
Call the relevant export functions for SIMATIC NET OPC symbol files in the
engineering programs PROFINET iMap or SIMOTION Scout. Follow the
instructions in the corresponding documentation.
Engineering,
for example,
PROFINET
SIMOTION SCOUT
OPC - Server
Symbol File
Configurator
Symbol File
Export
Import
Edit
Transfer the created symbol file to your PC station. You can specify the required
symbol file in the “Configuration Console”.
To use the symbols for PROFINET iMap and SIMOTION Scout, you must also
select the PC module and with it the subnet via which the PROFINET or
SIMOTION partner stations are connected. You make this setting in an extra dialog
when selecting the symbol file in the “Configuration Console”.