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CPU 317T: Technology Functions 
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8.8.5  Basic procedure for handling the TraceTool 
1.  Define the recording and trigger conditions for the trace. 
2.  Optionally configure the function generator. Save the trace and function 
generator parameter data to the catalog if you want to reuse these 
configuration data. 
3.  In S7T Config, log on to the online PLC. 
4.  Download the Trace and function generator configuration to the PLC by 
clicking "Download configuration". 
5.  Start the trace and function generator (if applicable). The measurements are 
now recorded and displayed on the "Measurements" and "Diagram" tabs. 
6.  Stop Trace and save the recorded data by clicking Trace > Save 
measurements. 
8.8.6  The TraceTool toolbars 
Select the command Trace > Toolbars, in order to enable the various toolbars of 
TraceTool. 
"Standard" toolbar 
Select the technology or the SINAMICS drive of which you want to log the variables 
from the drop-down list. 










