Introduction to Software Installation
(Original Document)
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Introduction
The software installation of the module is carried out from the various Control Expert editors:
The following order of installation phases is recommended but it is possible to change the order of certain phases (for example, starting with the configuration phase).
Installation with Processor Phase
The table below shows the various phases of installation with the processor.
Phase
Description
Mode
Declaration of variables
Declaration of IODDT-type variables for the application-specific modules and variables of the project.
Offline (1)
Programming
Project programming.
Offline (1)
Configuration
Declaration of AS-i slave devices and modules.
Offline
Configuration of AS-i slave devices and modules.
Entry of configuration parameters.
Association
Association of IODDTs with the channels configured (variable editor).
Offline (1)
Generation
Project generation (analysis and editing of links).
Offline
Transfer
Transfer project to PLC.
Online
Debugging
Project debugging from debug screens, animation tables.
Online
Modifying the program and parameters.
Documentation
Building documentation file and printing miscellaneous information relating to the project.
Online (1)
Operation/Diagnostic
Displaying miscellaneous information necessary for supervisory control of the project.
Online
Project, AS-i slave and module diagnostics.
Key
(1)
These various phases can also be performed in the other mode.