The STEP 7 V5.6 has been released for delivery. Use our online form for specific proposed solutions or send your technical question directly to a product specialist at Technical Support.

STEP 7 Professional 2017 comprises the following software packages: • STEP 7 V5.6 Basis • S7 - Graph. • S7 - SCL • S7 - PLCSIM Besides a considerable price saving in relation to the purchase of the individual components you can take advantage of reduced installation efforts and the possibility to subscribe to a consolidated Software Update Service.

(See chapter licensing below) Information on STEP 7 Versions For programming controllers of the latest generation S7-1200, S7-1500, ET 200SP CPU and S7-1500 Software Controller you need STEP 7 (TIA Portal) Engineering Software. Of course you can program the older S7-300, S7-400 and SIMATIC WinAC controllers with this software as well.

> Siemens offers a Combo License of STEP 7 Professional which enables the user to do the engineering within traditional STEP7 V5.x environment or by employing the STEP 7 Professional V15 (TIA Portal) platform. Bcom 7th edition lehman dufrene sinha pdf reader. For further information see the section 'Licensing' at the bottom of the page.

STEP 7 Basis By employing STEP 7 Basis you can program the SIMATIC S7-300, S7-400, SIMATIC C7 and SIMATIC WinAC automation systems easily and conveniently. STEP 7 contains functions for all phases of an automation project: • Configuring and parameterizing the hardware. • Specifying the communication.

• Programming. • Test, start-up and service • Documentation, archiving. • Operating/diagnostics functions. Supported operating systems for STEP 7 Professional 2017 • Windows 7 Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate (64 Bit) • Windows 7 Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate SP 1 (64 Bit) • Windows 10 Pro and Enterprise (64 Bit) • Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition R2 (64 Bit) • Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition R2 SP1 (64 Bit) • Windows Server 2016 (64 Bit) Siemens provide s a compatibility tool which is designed to support you in questions about the compatibility of various hardware and software products. Licensing • STEP 7 V5.6 Basis is available as a Floating-License or a 50 h Rental-License • For new installations STEP 7 Professional 2017 is offered exclusively as a Combo-License together with STEP 7 Professional V15 (TIA Portal) • STEP 7 Professional 2006/2010 installations can be upgraded to STEP 7 Professional 2017/V15 Combo • By ordering a Powerpack you can upgrade a license of STEP 7 Basis V3.x. V5.6 to STEP 7 Professional 2017 /V15 Combo • STEP 7 Professional 2017 without TIA Portal is only available as time limited trial license.

• Software Update Service (SUS) contracts are available for the Combo License Software/Licenses Article No.