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 PCS 7- Multiproject

Master data
Multiproject library

Project1 Project2 Project3

Server ES ES1 ES2 OS

PC PC PC PC
Terminal bus
System bus

P C C P C C
PLC PLC
S P P S P P
01 02
U U

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 Creating Multiprojects

MP = Multiproject, stored on the hard disk of the server ES

P1 = Project within the MP, stored on the server ES
P2 = Project within the MP, stored (alternatively) on the server ES or on the distributed ES
LIB = Master data library, within the MP

ES server ES server ES-x

MP P1 MP P1

P2 or + P2

LIB LIB

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 Multiproject (Moving and Editing the Project)

1. Move Save as:

•Without reorganization
ES server •Insert in MP ES-x
•Select current MP
MP P1 •Replace current project
•UNC path
P2 P2

LIB

2. Edit

ES server ES-x

MP P1
P2-
Link P2
old
LIB

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 Multiproject (Save/Archive MP - 1)

Save
Save as:
ES server ES server
•Without / with
reorganization
MP P1 MP1 P1

P2 link P2 P2 link

LIB LIB

Archive
ES server ES server

MP P1 MP.ZIP
P1
P2 link P2
LIB LIB

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 Multiproject (Save/Archive MP - 2)

Windows
taskbar

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 Multiproject (Sending Back Single Projects)

2. Delete P2-old (not the link in the MP!) 1. Close P2

3. Save as:
ES server •Without reorganization ES-x
•Insert in MP
MP •Select current MP
P1 •Replace current project
P2- •UNC path
P2 link P2
old
LIB

4. Result

ES server ES-x

MP P1

P2 P2

LIB

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 Multiproject (Adjust Projects)

Multiproject
System bus (interproject subnet for project adjustment)

Project 1 Project 2

ES1 ES2

PC1 PC2

Subnet 1 Subnet 2

Connection 1 Connection 1
P C C Refer.: XYZ Refer.: XYZ P C C
PLC PLC
S P P S P P
01 02
U U

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 Multiproject: (Requirements)

D: Sharing

PCS7_MP

Single

Multi

External

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 Multiproject: (Aim of Exercise - 1)
Create projects separately

ES server D: (your ES) ES-x (other team's ES)

D:
MP
PCS7_MP PCS7_MP
P1:ES1+AS1
Archive Archive
P2:OS2+AS2

LIB Multi Multi

External External

Insert project in multiproject

(your ES) ES-x (other team's ES)
ES server D: D:
MP
PCS7_MP PCS7_MP
P1:ES1+AS1
Archive Archive
P2:Link P2:OS2+AS2

LIB Multi Multi

External External

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 Multiproject: (Aim of Exercise - 2)
Adjust projects in multiproject
ES server
(your ES) ES1 OS2

PC1 PC2

P C C P C C
PLC PLC
S P P S P P
01 02
U U

In the adjusted project, central compile and download

ES server
(your ES)
ES1 OS2

PC1 PC2

P C C P C C
PLC PLC
S P P S P P
01 02
U U

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 Project Structure

ES server
MP1

P1 LIB
PH S
t
AS1
d

Plant1 Pict_A1 ES-x

P2
Part11 Pict_T11 CFC11

OS2

Plant2 Pict_A2

AS2
Part21 Pict_T21 CFC21

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 Insert Project in Multiproject

ES server ES-x
MP1 P2
P1 LIB
S
t OS2
AS1
d

Link AS2

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 Archive, Dearchive and Move Multiprojects
Archiving a multiproject Dearchiving a multiproject
ES server ES server
D: D:
MP1 MP2
PCS7_MP PCS7_MP
P1:ES1+AS1 P1:ES1+AS1
Archive Archive
P2:Link P2:OS2+AS2

LIB Multi LIB Multi

External MP2

Moving a project
ES server ES-x
D: D:
MP2
PCS7_MP PCS7_MP
P1:ES1+AS1
Archive Archive
P2:OS2+AS2 P2:OS2+AS2

LIB Multi Multi

External External

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 Adjust Projects (Subnets)

SIMATIC Manager NetPro

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 Merging Subnets (1)

1. Next slide
2. Slide after
next

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 Merging Subnets (2)

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 Merging Connections

Error log
(references not found)

Success message

Reference

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 Connections (Table)

Project P1 Project P2 Note

ES1 AS1 OS2 AS2

Your ES: Your AS: Your OS: Your AS:
Local ID (name) Local ID (number) Local ID (name) Local ID (number)
A A Were configured in P1

b b Was created as open

connection in P1 and P2 "in
unknown project" and then
adjusted.
C C Were configured in P2

d d Still need to be configured in

the MP

E E Still need to be configured in

the MP

f f Still need to be configured in

the MP

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 Compile and Download Objects (1)

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 Compile and Download Objects (2)

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 Compile and Download Objects (3 - AS CPU)

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 Compile and Download Objects (4 - OS)

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 Compile and Download Objects (5 - OS)

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 Download Changes

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