Prerequisites

To use myExpert for managing your plant, the following prerequisites must be met.

Systems

myExpert is designed for use with the following process control systems:

• PCS 7
• PCS neo

Inventory Sources

myExpert supports the following inventory sources and exports:

• SIMATIC Management Console (SMMC):
  • Network View File = Software of the plant (of the process control system)
  • Plant View File = Hardware of the plant (of the process control system)
• SINEC NMS:
  • Control Report File = Network Components

Further information can be found in the following documentation:

• SIMATIC Management Console
  Introduction of SMMC (Video)
  System manual of SMMC
  PCS 7 SMMC message: "Failed to connect the computer"
• SINEC NMS
  Operating instructions of SINEC NMS

Scope of Software Validity

myExpert is compatible with all components (devices) of the process control systems.