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Siemens SIMATIC WinCC

octoplant supports the management of SIMATIC WinCC projects and enables automatic creation of backups and cyclical monitoring of the controllers.

Device Support Level

Figure: Device Support Level Siemens SIMATIC WinCC

Key features

Figure: Siemens SIMATIC WinCC Key features

Workflow

Figure: Workflow Siemens SIMATIC WinCC

Supported versions

WinCC 5.x 6.x 7.x 7.4 7.5
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Requirements

  • To carry out uploads and comparisons, you must install an HMI Upload & Compare agent on the WinCC station.
  • To carry out uploads and comparisons, a compatible version of the editor must be installed on the same computer on which the server or an agent is running.
  • The WinCC comparator requires a valid installation of an SQL database for the comparison process.

  • You need the following database drivers for the WinCC versions:

    WinCC Version Database Version
    5.0 Sybase Anywhere 5
    5.1 Sybase Anywhere 7
    6.0 SQL Server 2000
    6.0 SP4 SQL Server 2000 SP4
    6.2 SQL Server 2005 SP1
    7.0 SQL Server 2005 SP1
    7.0 SP1 SQL Server 2005 SP2
    7.0 SP2 SQL Server 2005 SP3
    7.2 SQL Server 2008 SP1
    7.3 SQL Server 2008 SP1
    7.4 SQL Server 2014 SP1
    7.5 SQL Server 2016 SP in the 64-bit version(Standard Edition or Express Edition)

  • You need sufficient authorizations for the logged-in system user to access these instances (administrative rights).

Configuration

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: