simatic hmi

HMI SoftwareSIMATIC WinCC flexible RT optionsWinCC flexible /Archives■ Overview■ Benefits• Message and process value archives permit foresighted diagnosticswhich prevents downtimes• Early detection of danger or fault states• Increase in product quality and productivity thanks to regularevaluation of process value and message archives■ Application• Further use of archives for evaluation and long-term archiving• Record of repeated fault states• Optimization of maintenance cycles• Ensured quality standards• Control of quality as well as production capacity utilization• Documentation of process sequence• Option for SIMATIC WinCC flexible Runtime for archivingprocess values and messages• Archiving of process values and messages supports theacquisition and processing of process data from an industrialplant or machine. Evaluation of the archived process dataprovides information about the operating states of the plant ormachine• One license is necessary for each operator station■ Function• Time-controlled, manual or process-controlled relocation ofprocess values and messages to the long-term archive• Relocated data read in during runtime, and selective analysisusing WinCC flexible Runtime- Presentation and evaluation of archived process values usinga configurable trend display. Reading the values is supportedby a read line.- Presentation and evaluation of archived messages using aconfigurable message display.- Convenient navigation in the archives• External evaluation of the archives through standard Microsofttools• Different types of archive are supported: sequence archivesand short-term archives• Archiving of process values and messages on external archivingmedia supported by Windows- CSV files- ODBC databases (e.g. MS-Access)• Powerful standard functions permit convenient and flexible useof the archives4Siemens ST 80 · 2006 4/33