7.2.7
Saving the configuration
Changes that are made with SIMATIC PDM are always stored in the SIMATIC project.
Save the SIMATIC project to save the changes. Stop SIMATIC PDM before you save an entire
SIMATIC project.
Procedure
Select the menu command File > Save As in the SIMATIC Manager.
Additional information
● STEP 7 Online Help
● PCS 7 Online Help
7.3
Device management
7.3.1
Inserting devices
7.3.1.1
Inserting objects
You can use the "Insert New Object" function to perform the following:
● Create networks, including network components
● Insert objects into a configured network:
– Insert an individual device or module
– Insert multiple devices or modules at the same time
Note
This function is only available for the following devices:
● PROFIBUS devices
● PROFINET devices
● HART modem devices
● HART devices downstream of a remote I/O
Configure FOUNDATION Fieldbus devices in HW Config.
Functions
7.3 Device management
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