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Wincc Flexible and TIA Portal

1/10/2018 9:42 AM	Rate (0)
SAR2013 Posts: 103 Rating: (4)	Hi. Do I need to install wincc flexible seperately to program my HMI or it is compact with tia portal v13. I am confuse because in TIA we can design, Upload or download to HMI. So why I need Wincc Flexible separate software?
SAR2013 Posts: 103 Rating: (4)
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1/10/2018 9:49 AM	Rate (1)
ChristophD Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 5/12/2006 Last visit: 1/16/2026 Posts: 22827 Rating: (3073)	Hello, WinCC flexible is the older HMI Engineering SW for SIEMENS Panels. Some older Panels are not supported from TIA so you must install and use WinCC Flexible for this Panels. Regards Christoph

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1/10/2018 9:52 AM	Rate (0)
SAR2013 Posts: 103 Rating: (4)	Thanks. But right now if I program TP900 comfort I do not need wincc flexible. TIA Portal V13 can cover both PLC and HMI Programming. Is that correct?
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1/10/2018 9:58 AM	Rate (1)
ChristophD Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 5/12/2006 Last visit: 1/16/2026 Posts: 22827 Rating: (3073)	Hello, yes this correct , then you need no WinCCflexible. Regards Christoph

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1/10/2018 5:25 PM	Rate (0)
Hati Platinum Member Joined: 9/21/2012 Last visit: 1/17/2026 Posts: 4851 Rating: (512)	You need a comfort licence, minimum to program TP displays. If you only have a Basic licence, you need to upgrade your licence.

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