Siemens S7 User Manual

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NCM S7 Diagnostics
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SIMATIC NET NCM S7 for Industrial Ethernet
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Structure
In the same way, for example, as the SIMATIC Manager, NCM S7 Diagnostics
appears as a separate two-part application window with a menu and toolbar:
Navigation area with
diagnostic objects
Content area with the
diagnostic result
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In the navigation area on the left-hand side, you will find the hierarchically
arranged diagnostic objects.
You have an overview of the available diagnostic functions at all times. The
object structure displayed in the navigation area is adapted to the type of CP
you are currently checking and the functions and connections configured for the
CP.
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In the content area, on the right-hand side, you will see the result of the
diagnostic function you selected in the navigation area.
Operation
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By selecting a diagnostic object in the navigation area with the mouse, you
execute the diagnostic function.
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Using the menu bar and toolbar, you control the sequence of the diagnostics
with context-sensitive menu commands.