Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7
octoplant supports the management of Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 projects and enables the cyclical monitoring of devices that have been configured with this development environment. In addition, all files of the versioned PCS 7 project, including their content, can be saved.
The route control variables of the PCS 7 Route Control feature can also be saved and managed in octoplant.
Device support level

Key features and functions
| Version | Backup | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Project lifecycle | Upload strategy: Automated upload | ||
| Compare: SmartCompare | Compare: SmartCompare | ||
| Restorable version | Restorable backup |
- Upload is carried out with Siemens SIMATIC S7
Software version compatibility
| PCS7 Route Control | From octoplant version | | ------------------ | ------------ | ---- | | up to V8.0 SP1 | 101 | | V8.2 | 101 | | V9.0, V9.0 SP1, V9.0 SP2 and V9.0 SP3 | 101 | | V9.1 | 101 | | V10 SP 1 | 106 |
Info
Starting with octoplant version 101.2.x, Microsoft Windows 8.1 and older versions are no longer supported.
If you are using older Windows versions, consider the following limitations: Options for supporting old operating systems
Related topics
To get the basic workflow for integrating the device, open General workflow.
Device-specific settings for this device, such as job configuration, can be found on the following pages: