P01
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 01 - Create TIA Portal Project
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Create TIA Portal Project.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Create TIA Portal Project is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P02
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 02 - Add S7 CPU Hardware
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Add S7 CPU Hardware.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Add S7 CPU Hardware is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P03
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 03 - Set PROFINET IP Address
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Set PROFINET IP Address.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Set PROFINET IP Address is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P04
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 04 - Create PLC Tags
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Create PLC Tags.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Create PLC Tags is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P05
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 05 - Digital Input Test
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Digital Input Test.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Digital Input Test is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P06
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 06 - Digital Output Test
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Digital Output Test.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Digital Output Test is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P07
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 07 - Start Stop Motor Logic
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Start Stop Motor Logic.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Start Stop Motor Logic is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P08
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 08 - Timer On Delay Practical
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Timer On Delay Practical.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Timer On Delay Practical is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P09
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 09 - Counter Practical
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Counter Practical.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Counter Practical is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P10
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 10 - Analog Input Scaling
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Analog Input Scaling.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Analog Input Scaling is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P11
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 11 - Analog Output Command
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Analog Output Command.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Analog Output Command is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P12
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 12 - Memory Bit and Interlock Logic
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Memory Bit and Interlock Logic.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Memory Bit and Interlock Logic is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P13
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 13 - Alarm Bit Programming
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Alarm Bit Programming.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Alarm Bit Programming is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P14
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 14 - Online Monitoring
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Online Monitoring.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Online Monitoring is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P15
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 15 - Download to PLC
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Download to PLC.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Download to PLC is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P16
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 16 - Watch Table Testing
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Watch Table Testing.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Watch Table Testing is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P17
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 17 - Cross Reference Check
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Cross Reference Check.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Cross Reference Check is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P18
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 18 - Connection Troubleshooting
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Connection Troubleshooting.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Connection Troubleshooting is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P19
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 19 - Mini Machine Logic
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Mini Machine Logic.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Mini Machine Logic is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.
P20
Softwell Digital Practical Manual
Practical 20 - Final TIA Portal PLC Project
Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.
TIA PortalPLCLadder / FBDCommissioning
Software: TIA Portal, S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLC, PLCSIM optional
Setup: Engineering laptop, Siemens PLC or simulator, Ethernet communication
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STEP 01Open TIA Portal and load the training project for TIA Portal Programming Manual.
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STEP 02Create or open the practical object for Final TIA Portal PLC Project.
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STEP 03Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this PLC programming workflow.
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STEP 04Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Expected Result
Final TIA Portal PLC Project is completed, verified and documented inside the TIA Portal Programming Manual workflow.