Archive As User Or Sdb Archive; File Comparison; General Information - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

3.4.6

Archive as user or SDB archive

The following archives with different properties are available for theSINUMERIK 840D sl:
● Commissioning archive (Commissioning archive)
● SDB archive (PLC hardware upgrade archive, PLC HW Config archive)
● USER archive
The specified archives are also designated as "SINUMERIK archive" with file extension ARC.
Saving various archive types
In the folder comparison, the file type is selected and saved in the dialog under main menu
File > Save under.
The following archives can be generated:
● Commissioning archive
– "Standard SINUMERIK archive", just the same as it is also created in SINUMERIK
● USER archive
– Can only contain the data areas (folders) HMI, PLC, and NC; only these are backed up.
– Does not include any drive and NC machine data - and no PLC-SDB blocks (HW
– When loading, the memory is not reset, standard data is not loaded and no NCK reset
– It is only possible to import USER archives via SINUMERIK Operate in the system data
● SDB archive
– PLC hardware upgrade archive, just the same as also SINUMERIK Operate generates.
– Can only contain data areas (folders) PLC and CP - only these are backed up.
– Only the system data blocks SDB0 to SDBn (0B00000 to 0BFFFFF) are saved in the
– When loading, the PLC memory is not reset, i.e user data and programs are kept.
3.5

File comparison

3.5.1

General information

In a file comparison using Diff, you can compare the contents of two files line-by-line.
SINUMERIK Integrate Create MyConfig - Diff, Expert, Topo
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Operate, it can include all data areas and control commands for a memory reset, loads
standard data etc.
configuration).
is executed.
nodes archive area.
PLC folder.
Create MyConfig - Diff
3.5 File comparison
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