Alternative 1: Loading The Drive Configuration Into The Project; Create A New Project; Uploading A Device As A New Station - Siemens SINAMICS S120 Commissioning Manual

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5.5 Alternative 1: Loading the drive configuration into the project

5.5 Alternative 1: Loading the drive configuration into the project
5.5.1

Create a new project

Overview
You can create new projects once you have opened the Startdrive application in the TIA Portal.
Procedure
Proceed as follows to create a new project:
1. In the secondary navigation of the portal view, click on the entry "Create new project".
The input fields for the basic project data are displayed to the right in the detailed view.
2. Record the following project data:
– Project name
– Path
– Author
– Comment
3. Click "Create" to save project data.
The new project is created and simultaneously opened.
5.5.2

Uploading a device as a new station

Overview
You can also put your drive into operation via the "Upload device as new station" function.
Requirements
• There is a physical LAN connection between the drive and the PG/PC.
• The drive is switched on.
• An IP address has been assigned to the drive.
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Startdrive automatically counts each new project.
The simpler the archive path for the project, the faster the project can be loaded.
The login code for the person entering the data is preassigned.
Brief info about the project can be entered here.
Commissioning with Startdrive
Commissioning Manual, 06/2020, 6SL3097-5AA10-0BP2