Taking Backup:

Simatic Manager – File – Archive – Archiving- select ok-save in- filename – save. Name, ok.
Before taking backup wincc runtime should be deactivated.

To select & go to the CFC charts:

Simatic manager – file – view –plant view – select any cfc block in right side –chart reference data – cross
reference chart element – address – click on address – select required one.

Downloading screens to OS:

Assigning “ES” screen as “OS”.

Plant view – Select hierarchy folder – Right window two graphical screens available check which one is ES
& OS – click details icon on top tool bar – delete OS screen – click on right empty window – select plant hierarchy
option and go for settings.- remove tick on derive picture hierarchy from the plant hierarchy – ok – copy the ES screen
– Past in the same right window – Assign that pasted screen for ‘OS’ by right click – plant hierarchy – change OS
assignment option – select OS\wincc application \os –ok –remove[1] from the picture name – again mark tick on derive
picture hierarchy from the plant hierarchy – ok.

Simatic manager – E:\projects\senthil\prg backup\srir_p_1]. – View – component view – click ‘OS’ tree –
select ‘OS’ icon –select download symbol.
Download path should be Target System: \\os\ee\oswincc\os\os.mcp.
Rewiring:

Plant view – open any one CFC chart – click chart reference data on the top tool bar- select cross reference
chart element – address – click on any AI or DI whatever required – one CFC chart corresponding to the AI or DI will
open – Double click- “ “ – enter required address in between “ “.

Renaming of assigned spare:

Component view – CPU417-4H tree – select S7 program [1] – open symbol icon in right window – select
desired address and rename.

Renaming Alarm Displays:

View – process object view – click messages button in top tool bar – select the required hierarchy folder in
the left hand side – Edit the block command column; there is no save option default save option only – component view
– compile Es & OS – right click on ES or OS.- (note: Before compiling OS, ES should be deactivated.) – compile
(Wizard: compile OS (or) ES, ES (s7), OS (s7) – next – changes only –next – finish – compile.

Copying sub graphics screen to OS.

Open ES – Graphics designer – open .pdl screen which is required – file – save as – OS – Gacs – Save.: Assigning in
picture tree – picture tree manager – right click on hierarchy of the containers & picture required folder – new container
– insert into nod – pick the required screen and drag it on to the new folder created – save –select OS – down load.

CFC creation and activation:

Open cfc – create new chart – select the corresponding chart in the plant view – right click – hierarchy – select create
block icons – remove tick in the top one (OS) screen if not required to create in os – select ok – compile ES.

Authorisation:

User administrator – administrator group right click – add user – enter login name & password – click on required
things for authorization.

Wincc Explorer assigning horn ;

Tag management – internal tags – simatic S7 protocol suite – S7 $ program (1) – scroll down – create new tag – in tag
properties – new name data type – select address – ok. Then go to Horn editor – new blank box- search the selected tag
– select ok.
For keeping & making the screen to be fit in the monitor;

Simatic manager – ES – wincc application – ES – wincc explorer – graphics designer – (open over view 1.pdl, save) -
@1001.pdl – go to bottom side screen – put mouse at the area below line - @ desk (double click) – adapt picture [yes] ,
adapt size [no] – save. All screens geometry should be width -1600, height – 967.

If over view missed in the screen:

Win cc – Select OS project editor – Simatic standard 1280*1024 – monitor config single dot only – lay out description
should be simatic standard – lay out for screen resolution of 1280*1024 – number of area keys : 16- just give Ok –
deactivate run time – reload run time again – if any screen became less or big go to concerned screen check geometry
and make width as 1600 height as 967. before these steps open graphics designer – open @overview1.pdl – save.

For getting 2 years data from trend:

Wincc – Tag logging – double click –archive configuration – tag logging fast – select 2 years.

Retrieving data from backup project:

Simatic manager - retrieve – select source – select destination other than ‘C’ driveBefore that create one folder in any
drive other than ‘C’ which is havng more than 4.5GB free space – select ok for th new folder – entire win CC will be
retrieved.

Problems during downloading from ES to OS :

If a warning like “Error occurred during download to target system appears at that time follwing steps to be followed.
(i) Take the backup file.
(ii) Copy the file and unzip it.
(iii) Open wincc project.
(iv) Go to open.
(v) Select os file in the unzipped folder wincc project and select OS.mcp then give open command.
(vi) Warning will appear as it is not possible to open wincc server and slect local computer as wincc server.
(vii) Give cancel and wait for atime
(viii) Select computer in the opened window –gp to properties give name as OS.
(ix) Then run the program .

To keep new tags into trend system:

ES – Tag logging- archives – process value archive – right click – new tag – select – required one with .U extension –
ok – save.