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SIMATIC Software. STEP 7 V5.3. Highlights of the new STEP 7 version. Introduction. The new STEP 7 V5.3 has been released in February 2004, replacing STEP 7 V5.2 that has been shipped since 12.2002. In STEP 7 V5.3 we have implemented new functions such as. New License Concept
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SIMATIC Software STEP 7 V5.3 Highlights of the new STEP 7 version
Introduction • The new STEP 7 V5.3 has been released in February 2004, replacing STEP 7 V5.2 that has been shipped since 12.2002. • In STEP 7 V5.3 we have implemented new functions such as • New License Concept • Integrated Ethernet Interface of CPU 317-2 PN/DP • Ethernet PG-driver in STEP 7 integrated • => S7-Communication via the Integrated Ethernet Interface of the CPU 317-2 PN/DP without additional CP • Integration of the H-Optionspackage • GSD-Rev. 5 (DP-Slave configurable as Subscriber) • New „Files on MMC“ Folder • Make function also for connections • Extension of the command interface (Export of program structure) • Link to FAQs in the Internet from HW Config und NetPro • FW Update via PG interface with new CPUs
LAD/FBD/STL • Improvements in the editor • Representation with Status LAD/FBD selectable in decimal, hexadecimal or floating-point format • Program status change for blocks takes place automatically whenever the maximum number of blocks that can be monitored has been reached. • Extended call enviroment for block status:
LAD/FBD/STL • Improvement of the compare function • Compare Code only • Perform file comparison
Libraries • F-Libraries: • The user can create F-Libraries
Symbol • Improved Editor • Selection of areas for COPY / Paste
HW-Config • ET 200S with Option Handling • Option handling allows to prepare the ET 200S for future expansions (options).
HW-Config und NetPro • Search in catalog • Search for order numbers in the catalog
NetPro • View with reduced length of the subnets
NetPro • Newly designed output window for consistency testing • clearly structured in columns • menu commands for locating the error position
System Diagnostics • Diagnosis for the Ethernet Interface