Preparing Modbus meters for Desigo CC graphics
For the graphical representation of a meter in Desigo CC, the data points for the Logical View must be correctly assigned to the meter.
SENTRON PAC2200

Simple meters

- A plant, for example, Hydraulic circuit, is available in ABT Site.

- In the Plants navigation view, select Hydraulic circuit > Pump.
- Right-click and select Add folder.
- In the Add folder dialog box, enter a name and a description.

- Select the Library view on the right.
- From the Field devices > Modbus folder, drag a meter device from the library to the Modbus network.

- In the Plants navigation view, select all the data points below the Siemens SENTRON PAC meter.
- Drag all the data points to the Electrical meter folder.

- In the Plants navigation view, select the Electrical meter folder.
- Select the Properties tab on the right.
- The Properties view shows the folder properties.
- Select the Node subtype property.
- Enter the library short name, for example, PAC2200.
Note: The library extension _MO must not be added.
Note: The picture does not show all assigned SENTRON PAC data points. - The meter is configured for the Logical View in Desigo CC.
Support short names for Modbus
Library name | Short name | Description |
|---|---|---|
PAC2200_MO | PAC2200 | Siemens SENTRON PAC2200 |
PAC3100_MO | PAC3100 | Siemens SENTRON PAC3100 |
PAC3200_MO | PAC3200 | Siemens SENTRON PAC3200 |
PAC4200_MO | PAC4200 | Siemens SENTRON PAC4200 |
RDF302 | RDF302 | Siemens RDF302 |