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Profibus PA & PDM PROBLEMS

12/30/2008 5:55 PM	Rate (0)
introberg Posts: 3 Rating: (0)	Hi Dears, I have the next network for profibus pa communication:one CPU 414-3 Communicated with IM153-2 and DP/PA coupler and one slave PA Sitrans Probe LU 6m, also there'sa cp 443-1 for ethernet communication between cpu-pc and PDMSoftware, butI can't get communications with slave PA, the Diagnostic show me "8188 (n° slave)is Configured, but Doesn't exist". and when i want to open Simatic PDM off line it making double click on slave configuracion, this begin open, but appear the next error, "the description of device isn't donwload. please, Reinstall in Simatic manager whit comand devices catalog's managment Simatic PDM or install PDM again". I have install S7 SP4 i read that PDM V6.0 SP4, only Workswith S7 SP3, maybe this is the trouble, really I don't Know, please helpme. Regards.
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12/30/2008 6:16 PM	Rate (0)
umencho Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 3/21/2006 Last visit: 1/10/2026 Posts: 10247 Rating: (1183)	Hello introberg, Better contact with nearest Siemens office in your place to confirm is SIMATIC PDM V6.0 + SP4 can run in STEP7 V5.4 + SP4 environment. In the other way try with reinstall of Simatic PDM. regards

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12/31/2008 5:36 AM	Rate (0)
dchartier Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 9/27/2006 Last visit: 1/16/2026 Posts: 12481 Rating: (2722)	Hello introberg; Whatsetup did you do for the routing of PDM to your PA slave through Industrial Ethernet? Did you follow something like the following FAQ? http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/2253966 Hope this helps, Daniel Chartier

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