Configuring With Eplan Add-In; Requirement; Settings; Sinamics Product Catalog - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Configuring with EPLAN Add-In

5.1

Requirement

Before exporting the configuration, check the following points in EPLAN:
● Make sure that the EPLAN article database has been filled with additional information, e.g.
DRIVE-CLiQ type of devices
You will find further information on this in Section DRIVE-CLiQ configuration (Page 22).
● Configure the bus data for the master modules.
You will find further information in Section Defining bus data (Page 22).
● Make sure that the drive objects (DO) have been assigned.
You will find further information in Section Assigning drive objects (Page 28).
5.2

Settings

5.2.1

SINAMICS product catalog

The storage location of the used SINAMICS product catalog can be set. You can specify the
path via "Siemens DQ-Topo" > "Settings...".
Per default, the catalog is stored in the "SinamicsKompKatalogFilter" subdirectory when the
EPLAN Add-In is installed.
The file name is "SINAMICS-DQ-Komponenten-Katalog.xml".
Figure 5-1
Note
A valid catalog path is indicated by a red border to the path.
The current catalog version is displayed via the "Display catalog version" button.
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