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 | up to V8.0 SP1 | V8.2 | V9.0 | V9.0 SP1 | V9.0 SP2 | V9.0 SP3 | V9.1 | PCS 7 Route Control from V9.0 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| octoplant 101 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 
Configuration
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:
- Configuring comparisons of projects
- Configuring jobs for Simatic PCS 7
- Configuring jobs for Simatic PCS 7 Route Control
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