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10.Ensure that the connection by which the PC station should communicate on the terminal
bus is at the top of the "Connections" list. Move this connection to the top of the list if
necessary.
Note
After new network adapters are installed, the connection most recently entered is at the
top of the list.
Ensure that the connection by which the PC station communicates on the terminal bus is
at the top of the list.
11.Click "OK" to apply your settings.
7.5.3 How to expand your PCS 7 project to include a SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX station
Introduction
You can expand your configured PCS 7 project to include the SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX station.
To do this, open the relevant project on the ES in the PCS 7 network.
Requirements
● SIMATIC PCS 7 is installed.
● The PCS 7 project is displayed in the component view.
Procedure
1. Select the project folder in the tree view.
2. Select the shortcut menu command Insert New Object > Preconfigured Station ... >
Preconfigured Station.
The "PCS 7 Wizard 'Expand Project'", step 1 "Which CPU are you using in your project?"
dialog box opens.
3. Select the entry "PCS7 BOX RTX ..." from the "CPU" drop-down list and then select the
CPU used in the SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX PC from the "Bundle" list.
4. Click "Next".
The "PCS 7 Wizard 'Expand Project'", step 2 "Which objects are you still using?" dialog box
opens.
5. Click "Next".
The "PCS 7 Wizard 'Expand Project'", step 3 "Where do you want to store the multiproject?"
dialog box opens.
6. Click "Finish".
A SIMATIC PC station with a SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX is created in the project.
7. In the tree view, select the newly created SIMATIC PC station with the SIMATIC PCS 7
BOX PC.
8. Select the shortcut menu command Rename.
Commissioning and configuration of SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX
7.5 Configuring SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX in the PCS 7 network
BOX (V8.1)
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