'IP Subnet' Editor (Project)
The following information refers to a specific, typical device type. Your screen may differ.
This help topic describes the 'IP Subnet' editor of the 'Project' PLANT node. 'IP Subnet' is a tabular editor that lists the Profinet devices which are contained in the PLANT ('Profinet' node).
The fields are read-only, except 'Function' and 'Location'.
For documentation purposes, you can optionally specify the 'Function' and/or 'Location' of each device. Ideally, you should enter meaningful designations that describe the device and its intended use.
| Column | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Function | Function description appropriate to the Profinet specification. The parameter is still available after a firmware update.The 'Function' text is shown in the device node name (preceding the type) in the PLANT.Max. string length: 32 characters |
| Location | Installation location of a device appropriate to the Profinet specification. The parameter is still available after a firmware update.If no 'Function' is specified, the 'Location' text is visible in the tree.Max. string length: 32 characters |