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VARIANT data type in TIA Portal, Example of using Reference

Oct 24, 2023 1 Comment

The VARIANT data type is a pointer or a reference to another data object. You can read out…

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September 14, 2022

What is WinCC Unified and is it better than other WinCC packages ?

SIMATIC WinCC Unified is the fundamentally redesigned visualization software from Siemens in TIA Portal that enables you to successfully master the challenges of digitization in machine and plant engineering

May 4, 2024

Siemens Xcelerator: Generative AI with Siemens Industrial Copilot

At Hannover Messe 2024, Siemens presents the first generative artificial intelligence (AI) product for engineering in an industrial environment. The Siemens Industrial Copilot, the generative AI-powered assistant, is now seamlessly connected to the Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) Portal. This will enable engineering teams to find the right help topic and to generate a basic visualization […]

April 25, 2024

New generation of S7-1200 is here.

Siemens has announced new generation of low cost PLC called S7-1200 G2. The new controllers will be launch together with TIA Portal V20 in November. New CPUs help bridge the worlds of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT). The S7-1200 G2 high communication performance and efficient data processing increase production output. By connecting the […]

March 25, 2024

TIA Portal Code generation – WinCC Unified V19 Alarms

In our latest video we show how to create Excel spreadsheet to generate TIA Portal tags and alarms. Here is code from our Excel macro: Generate WinCC Unified tags ‘ Antomatix – Functions Unified‘TagsSub AlarmTags(Row As Integer, name As String, udt As String) ‘ Functions End Sub Generate WinCC Unified Alarms ‘AlarmsSub AlarmsFunc(ID As Integer, […]

March 6, 2024

Convert WinCC Advanced to Unified – TIA Portal V19

Here is a tutorial of how to convert WinCC Advanced comfort panels to Unified Here is instruction how to get AddIn for TIA Portal V19 Go to Siemens Unified and download Data2Unified Add-in V3.2.0.0 https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/document/109770510/data2unified-add-in?dti=0&lc=en-NL Open in the file explorer the following TIA installation directory and copy the“Data2Unified.addin” file into it:– TIA Portal: “C:\Program Files\Siemens\Automation\Portal […]

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