TIA Portal

Basics of the version control interface in TIA Portal Introduction The TIA Portal version control interface allows an external version control programme to be connected to TIA Portal. It is an easy...

Basics of reference projects Introduction In addition to the current project, you have the option of opening other projects or local sessions as references. These reference projects can be used as follows....

Working with project archives Archiving and transferring projects If you are working on a project for a long time, there may be large files, especially for complex configurations....

General information on upgrade projects A project from TIA Portal version V13 SP1 can only be opened after the project has been upgraded to the current TIA Portal version....

Project basics Projects contain the data and programmes resulting from the creation of an automation solution. The data collected in a project includes, for example: Configuration data regarding the hardware structure and...

Basics of undoing and redoing actions Functionality You can undo actions you have performed at any time. To do this, each action you perform is saved on the stack....

Project search basics Introduction You can search an open project for a specific text (search term). The search term can include one word, several words or parts of...

User interface layout backup options If you make a change to the user interface, it will be retained even when TIA is restarted....

Inspector window Function of the Inspector window Additional information about the selected object or the actions performed is displayed in the Inspector window. Layout of the Inspector window The following illustrations show the elements...

Portal view Purpose of the portal view The portal view provides a task-oriented view of the tools. Here you can quickly decide what you want to do and call up the tool for a particular...