Software update SIMATIC Process Control System PCS 7 SIMATIC Management Console Software update Installation Manual Only valid for software update of the SIMATIC Management Console from V8.0 SP1 to V8.0 SP1 Update 1 06/2013 A5E32467461-AA 1 Legal information Warning notice system This manual contains notices you have to observe in order to ensure your personal safety, as well as to prevent damage to property. The notices referring to your personal safety are highlighted in the manual by a safety alert symbol, notices referring only to property damage have no safety alert symbol. These notices shown below are graded according to the degree of danger. DANGER indicates that death or severe personal injury will result if proper precautions are not taken. WARNING indicates that death or severe personal injury may result if proper precautions are not taken. CAUTION indicates that minor personal injury can result if proper precautions are not taken. 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Siemens AG Industry Sector Postfach 48 48 90026 NURNBERG GERMANY A5E32467461-AA 06/2013 Technical data subject to change Copyright (c) Siemens AG 2013. All rights reserved Table of contents 1 Software update............................................................................................................................................5 SIMATIC Management Console - Software update Installation Manual, 06/2013, A5E32467461-AA 3 Software update 1 Note The following computers are changed by the steps to be executed: * Computers with installed SIMATIC Management Console * Computers in the plant with installed SIMATIC Management Agent Requirements Installed software on the computer with installed SIMATIC Management Console - SIMATIC Management Console V8.0 SP1 Required software packages - SIMATIC Management Console V8.0 SP1 Update1 - SIMATIC Management Agent V8.0 SP1 Update1 Basic procedure The SIMATIC Management Console is updated in four steps: 1. Store the installation files 2. Back up the configuration and setting data of the SIMATIC Management Console 3. Update the computer with installed SIMATIC Management Console 4. Restore the configuration and setting data of the SIMATIC Management Console 5. Update the computers in the plant with installed SIMATIC Management Agent SIMATIC Management Console - Software update Installation Manual, 06/2013, A5E32467461-AA 5 Software update Storing the installation files 1. Download the required software packages from the Internet (http:// support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/74786126): Note The software packages to be installed must be available on a shared path. Make sure that the selected path names do not exceed 85 characters when you set the paths for the software. Select a path with a unique name for each software package: Example: - \\<Computer>\<Path>\<SMMC_Version_and_Date> (example path for the SIMATIC Management Console Vxx software package) - \\<Computer>\<Path>\<SMA_Version_and_Date> (example path for the SIMATIC Management Agent Vxx software package) Make sure that you only unzip the Web Package. Enable the option "Extract the product without being installed". Backing up the configuration and setting data 1. Start the SIMATIC Management Console application. 2. Select the menu command File > Data > Back up data.... Follow the instructions in the dialogs. The following data is backed up: - Configuration and setting data - Inventory data 3. Select the menu command Edit > Disable console assignment. 4. End the SIMATIC Management Console. Updating the computer with installed SIMATIC Management Console 1. Open the path in which you have stored the SIMATIC Management Console software package. Information on this step is available in paragraph "Basic procedure", step 1: in the example "...\SMMC_Version_and_Date". 2. Start the setup.exe file. Follow the instructions in the dialogs. 3. Perform a restart of the computer once the installation is complete. The installation of the new version of the SIMATIC Management Console is complete. 6 SIMATIC Management Console - Software update Installation Manual, 06/2013, A5E32467461-AA Software update Restoring the configuration and setting data You need to restore the configuration and setting data of the SIMATIC Management Console. Follow the steps outlined below: 1. Start the SIMATIC Management Console application. 2. Select the menu command File > Data > Restore data... . 3. Select the path of the backed up configuration and setting data. 4. Perform a restart of the computer once the restoration is complete. The restoration of the configuration and setting data is complete. Updating the computers in the plant with installed SIMATIC Management Agent You need to update the computers in the plant with installed SIMATIC Management Agent. Follow the steps outlined below: 1. Start the SIMATIC Management Console application. 2. Select the Options > Settings menu command. 3. Open the "SIMATIC Management Agent Setup" tab. 4. Select the "setup.exe" file in the path in which you have stored the SIMATIC Management Agent software package. Information on this step is available in paragraph "Basic procedure", step 1: in the example "...\SMA_Version_and_Date". 5. Select the "Network" node in the network view of the SIMATIC Management Console. 6. Select the menu command Update SMAgent... from the shortcut menu. 7. Select the computers to be installed. Follow the instructions in the dialogs. The computers in the plant with installed SIMATIC Management Agent are updated to the new version with this process. Result The update of the SIMATIC Management Console as well as the computers in the plant with installed SIMATIC Management Agent is complete. SIMATIC Management Console - Software update Installation Manual, 06/2013, A5E32467461-AA 7