Technical data

Startup and Operation
5.4 Objects and Object Hierarchy
Programming with STEP 7
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5.4.3 Station Object
A SIMATIC 300/400 station represents a S7 hardware configuration with one or more
programmable modules.
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
Station • Inserting a Station
• Uploading a Station
• Downloading a Configuration to a Programmable Controller
• Uploading a Configuration from a Station
• Displaying CPU Messages and User-Defined Diagnostic
Messages
• Configuring the 'Reporting of System Errors'
• Diagnosing Hardware and Displaying Module Information
• Displaying and Changing the Operating Mode
• Displaying and Setting the Time and Date
• Erasing the Load/Work Memory and Resetting the CPU
SIMATIC PC Station
(Not assigned)
• Creating and Assigning Parameters to SIMATIC PC Stations
• Configuring Connections for a SIMATIC PC Station
• Uploading a SIMATIC PC Station
SIMATIC PC Station
(Assigned)
• Highlighting the SIMATIC PC Station to be Configured in the
Network View