Configure PROFINET Communication in Mech-MSR
This section introduces how to configure the PROFINET communication.
Configuration Process
Perform the following steps to configure the PROFINET communication:
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On the toolbar of the software, click the Communication Configuration button.
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Click the ▶ icon next to PROFINET to expand the settings.
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Click the Open GSD folder button and obtain the GSD file (with a
.xmlextension) in the opened folder.
To automatically enable the PROFINET communication service when opening the solution next time, you can select the Auto-enable the service check box.
| The Auto-enable the service check box cannot be selected simultaneously for both the PROFINET and Adapter protocols. |
General Parameter
Execution timeout period for return command
The maximum timeout period from the external device sending the return command to the external device receiving a valid response or triggering a timeout error. The default value is 10 seconds.
After you configure the communication in Mech-MSR, you can go to PROFINET to learn the communication workflow.