Product specifications

Device Management FOUNDATION Fieldbus
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It is possible to switch directly between configuration and commissioning modes.
The following steps give you instructions how to configure and commission an FF
Application using Fieldbus Builder FF:
• Step 1: Check, Save, and Upload FF Libraries
• Step 2: Create and Configure an HSE Subnet
– Step 2a: Create HSE Subnet
– Step 2b: Configure HSE Subnet
• Step 3: Configure the FF Application
• Step 4: Load the FF Application
– Step 4a: Precommissioning
– Step 4b: Commissioning
• Step 5: Using FF Data
Prerequisites and Requirements
The following requirements must be met, in order to be able to carry out the steps
described here.
• An 800xA system has been created and started.
• The following system extensions have been added:
– AC 800M/C Connect,
– Fieldbus Builder FF,
– FF Device Integration Library - Basics.
• Device object types for those field devices intended to be used in the project
have been added to the FF device library. Refer to Device Library Wizard on
page 217.
• The Plant Explorer of Engineering Workplace or Plant Explorer Workplace has
been started.
• The user has Configure and Download permissions.