Technical data
Startup and Operation
5.4 Objects and Object Hierarchy
Programming with STEP 7
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5.4.1 Project Object
The project represents the entirety of all the data and programs in an automation solution, and is
located at the top of an object hierarchy.
Position in the Project View
• Project Object
• Station Object
• Programmable Module Object
• S7/M7 Program Object
• Source File Folder Object
• Block Folder Object
Symbol Object Folder Selection of Important Functions
Project • Creating a Project
• Archiving Projects and Libraries
• Printing Project Documentation
• Managing Multilingual Texts
• Checking Projects for Optional Packages Used
• Rearranging
• Translating and Editing Operator Related Texts
• Inserting Operator Station Objects
• More than One User Editing Projects
• Converting Version 2 Projects
• Setting the PG/PC Interface