If you are new to TIA Portal, or V17 onwards, then adding a new PLC to a project could be a little more complicated than other platforms you may be used to.
The below video explains what the communication configuration requirements are and how to configure for easy development access
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Siemens TIA Portal V18 – Creating PLC Tags For Hardware Signals
Once you’ve added your IO modules, the next step is to create a place for the data to sit. TIA…
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Siemens TIA Portal V18 – Creating PLC Tags For Hardware Signals
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