Schneider EcoStruxure Control Expert
Schneider EcoStruxure Control Expert is the development environment for the Modicon M340, M580, Premium, Momentum and Quantum controllers from Schneider Electric SE. This documentation describes the interaction of Schneider EcoStruxure Control Expert with octoplant and is intended to enable the user to work with this system.
Info
The EcoStruxure Control Expert programming software is available from Schneider firmware version 14. Before that, it was the programming software Schneider Unity.
A basic knowledge of the concepts of the octoplant system and experience in working with Schneider EcoStruxure Control Expert is required.
Device Support Level
Key features
Other features
- Asset inventory support (editor installation required)
Workflow
System requirements
| Schneider EcoStruxure Control Expert | 14.0 | 14.1 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 15.2 | 15.3 | 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| octoplant 101 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| octoplant 101.1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| octoplant 101.3.2 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Other requirements
- To integrate projects, the editor must be installed on the same computer on which the server or an agent is running.
- The version of the local editor must correspond to the version of the editor with which the project was created.
- To create backup jobs and use multiple versions of Schneider EcoStruxure Control Expert, upload and compare agents are required.
Related topics
To get the basic workflow for intergrating the device, open General workflow.
Device-specific settings for this device, such as job configuration, can be found on the following pages:
- Using the Schneider Security editor
- Creating jobs
- Configuring comparisons
- Configuring a project for restore
- Controllers with different versions
- Working with STA files instead of STU files