Preparing and backing up a project
7.3 Backup and restore
OP 73micro, TP 177micro (WinCC flexible)
Operating Instructions, 09/2007, 6AV6691-1DF01-0AB0
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5.
In WinCC flexible, select the menu command "Project ▶ Transfer ▶ Backup".
The "Backup Settings" dialog opens.
6.
Select the data to be backed up.
7.
Select a destination folder and a file name for the *.psb backup file.
8.
Set "Transfer" mode on the HMI device.
9.
Start the backup operation in WinCC flexible with "OK" on the configuration computer.
Follow the instructions in WinCC flexible.
A status view opens to indicate the progress of the operation.
Result
The system outputs a message when the backup is completed.
The relevant data is now backed up on the configuration computer.
Procedure - restore
Proceed as follows:
1.
When restoring with reset to factory setting only:
Switch off power to the HMI device.
2.
Select the menu command "Project ▶ Transfer ▶ Communication Settings" in WinCC
flexible on the configuration computer.
The "Communication Settings" dialog opens.
3.
Select the HMI device type.
4.
Set the connection parameters.
5.
Close the dialog with "OK".
6.
In WinCC flexible, select the menu command "Project ▶ Transfer ▶ Restore".
The "Restore Settings" dialog dialog opens.
7.
Select the *.psb backup file to be restored from the "Open" dialog.
The view shows from which HMI device the backup file originates and the type of data it
contains.
8.
To restore the password list:
Set "Transfer" mode on the HMI device.
9.
Start the restore operation in WinCC flexible with "OK" on the configuration computer.
Follow the instructions in WinCC flexible.
A status view opens to indicate the progress of the operation.
Result
The transfer is completed when the backup data is restored from the configuration computer
to the HMI device.