Siemens TIA Portal

TIA Portal (Totally Integrated Automation) is an engineering framework created to program Siemens devices.


Image: Integration Siemens TIA Portal

The solutions presented in this tutorial have specific software and hardware requirements:

 

System compatibility

From

version

TIA Portal version

V11

V12

V13

V13 SP1

V13 SP2

V14

V14 SP1

V15

V15.1

V16 V17 V18

versiondog 2.5

✓*  
versiondog 3.2.1 ✓* ✓* ✓*  
versiondog 3.3 ✓* ✓* ✓*  
versiondog 4.5 ✓* ✓* ✓*  
versiondog 5.0 ✓* ✓* ✓*  
versiondog 6.0 ✓* ✓* ✓*  
versiondog 6.5 ✓* ✓* ✓*  
versiondog 8.0 ✓* ✓* ✓*  
versiondog 9.0 ✓* ✓* ✓*  
versiondog 9.7 ✓* ✓* ✓*

*Only comparisons are possible.

The comparator for TIA Portal can use the extended address space on a 64-bit system and therefore also process very large projects.

Compare

From

version comparison version and backup comparison backup comparison
versiondog 2.5 Possible Not possible Not possible
versiondog 3.2.1 Possible Not possible Not possible
versiondog 3.3 Possible Possible Possible
versiondog 4.5 Possible Possible Possible
versiondog 5.0 Possible Possible Possible
versiondog 6.0 Possible Possible Possible
versiondog 6.5 Possible Possible Possible
versiondog 8.0 Possible Possible Possible

* It is only possible to carry out uploads from TIA Portal V13 SP1 onwards.

Upload, backup, editor integration

From

Upload* Disaster recovery* Editor integration**
versiondog 2.5 Not possible Not possible Yes
versiondog 3.2.1 Not possible Not possible Yes
versiondog 3.3 Possible Possible Yes
versiondog 4.5 Possible Possible Yes
versiondog 5.0 Possible Possible Yes
versiondog 6.0 Possible Possible Yes
versiondog 6.5 Possible Possible Yes
versiondog 8.0 Possible Possible Yes

* It is only possible to carry out uploads from TIA Portal V13 SP1 onwards.

**Click on Open in editor or press F4.

Compatibility overview

TIA Portal
V13 SP 1
TIA Portal
V14 SP 1

TIA Portal
V15.1

TIA Portal
V16
Integrated TIA project tree (with HMI) Yes Yes Yes Yes
SmartCompare for TIA Step 7 (versions comparison) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Automatic monitoring of program changes for S7 controllers (version and backup comparison) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Detailed graphical comparison Yes Yes Yes Yes
Integrated support for HMI project planning with textual detailed comparison (versions comparison) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Clear presentation of complete change history Yes Yes Yes Yes
Supported controllers for carrying out uploads:
Checksum comparison: S7300, S7400(F), S71200(F), S71500(F) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Software upload: S7300, S7400(F), S71200(F), S71500(F)
The safety part must not be password protected.
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Station upload: S71200, S71500(F)
(from firmware 2.1)
(-) (-) Yes Yes
Supported controllers for carrying out comparisons:
S7-1500 – S7 1500F Yes Yes Yes Yes
S7-1200 - S7-1200F Yes Yes Yes Yes
S7-400 - S7-400F Yes Yes Yes Yes
S7-300 - S7-300F Yes Yes Yes Yes
ET/IM modules with CPU functionality Yes Yes Yes Yes
versiondog has access to password protected CPUs (-) (-) Yes Yes
Select a communication route, regardless of what was added to the project (for example, when using a NAT router) (-) (-) Yes Yes
LibraryManagement Yes Yes Yes Yes

Related topics

Requirements for Station Upload (ab TIA-Portal 15.1)

Requirements for upload and compare of version and backup

 

In this tutorial:

 


Last updated: 10 February 2023