Τρίτη 25 Σεπτεμβρίου 2012

New Software Packages for the Hardware Config in Step 7 (TIA Portal) V11

Siemens released new software packages for the Simatic Step 7  V11. The packages contain configuration software for hardware modules such GPRS-CP module for S7-1200 and many others
Here is the link for downloading the software update you want
And here is a list of all the new software packages.

Σάββατο 8 Σεπτεμβρίου 2012

How To: Upgrading a Licence for WinCC Flexible Runtime

You have finished a project in WinCC Flexible and you have transferred the executable to a PC based SCADA system. After some months your client wants to add more functionallity to the SCADA by adding more informations to the screens. But unfortunatelly this wasn't in the project analysis and now the licence for the RT is not enough for the extra tags.

Here is the procedure for upgrading the current RT licence with an "upgrade" type of licence