simatic hmi

HMI SoftwareIntroduction■ Overview (continued)SIMATIC ProTool/Pro RT SIMATIC WinCC flexible RT SIMATIC WinCCArea of applicationHMI software designed primarily foruse in in-process applications in(series) machine productionHMI software designed primarily foruse in in-process applications in(series) machine productionProcess visualization software forcontrolling and monitoring bothsimple and complex automationsolutionsSingle- and multi-user system aswell as distributed systemsInternet capability using theWinCC/Web Navigator optionData integrity with redundant solutionsIntegrated Historian functionalityProcessing of high quantity frameworksHigh-quality SCADA functionalityand integration platform forERP/MES solutions based on theintegrated Historian functionality(IT & business integration)Flexibility thanks to individualdynamization optionsObject library and function blocktechnology (incl. referencing)Efficient configuration of mass datathanks to configuration toolSimple configuration of controlsystem applications, text library forsignaling systemOnline loading of changes in activeprojectsHigh-performance and comprehensiveSCADA functionalityStandard functions can beexpanded quickly and easily usingVB scripts and C scriptsIntegral component of the PCS 7process control systemCan be expanded with open Windowsinterfaces for integration into afactory-/company-wide informationsystemStandard SQL database withWinCC OLE DB ProviderC-APIs (ODK), access to the COMobject model of WinCC RT usingVB script and WinCC CS using VBAOPC: Access to WinCC RT datausing OPC DA, OPC HDA andOPC A&E (connectivity pack)Extensive range of optionsand add-onsConfigurationsSingle-user system, usually basedon a panel PCSingle-user system, usually basedon a panel PCSupport of simple distributed operatingstations in TCP/IP networksInnovative service concepts featuringe-mail, remote control, monitoringand administration viaIntranet/InternetStrategiesIntegrated solution system taking inboth operator panels and PC-basedoperator stations running Pro-Tool/Pro RuntimeIntegrated solution system taking inboth operator panels and PC-basedoperator stations running WinCCflexible RuntimeConfiguringAn integrated family of configurationtools for integrated solutionsFast configuration due to preconfiguredobjectsAn integrated family of configurationtools for integrated solutionsFast configuration due to preconfiguredobjects and referenced imageblocksTable-based editors for efficientmass data processingIntelligent tools to simplify theconfiguration of complex tasks,e.g., user guidance, automaticcompilation4Functional scopeHMI scope of available functionstailored to machine applicationsStandard functions can beexpanded quickly and easily usingVB scriptsJog mode is possibleHMI basic functionality can beexpanded using option packagesStandard functions can beexpanded quickly and easily usingVB scriptsJog mode is possibleOpenness/expansioncapabilityCustomized solutions based onActiveX controls are possibleCustomized solutions based onActiveX controls are possible(Open Platform Program)Access to runtime display objectsusing VB scriptsSIMATIC ProAgent process diagnostics software• Process diagnosis software for fast, targeted fault diagnosis inplants and machines for SIMATIC S7 and SIMATIC HMI• A standardized diagnostics concept for various SIMATIC components:Optimized interaction between STEP 7 engineering tools andSIMATIC HMI• Standardized user interface• Integral component of Totally Integrated Automation (TIA):Increases productivity, minimizes engineering outlay, reduceslifecycle costs•ProAgent- provides optimum support for plant and machine personnelin respect of troubleshooting and fault rectification- increases plant availability and- reduces downtimes• No further configuration overhead for diagnostics functionality• Frees up PLC capacity with regard to memory and program executiontime• No special operator know-how is required thanks to clearlycomprehensible indication of the cause of errorSiemens ST 80 · 2006 4/5