TIA Portal Introduction
1.2 TIA Portal basics
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1.2 TIA Portal basics
1.2.1 TIA Portal overview
Introduction
The Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA portal) integrates various SIMATIC products in
a software application with which you can increase your productivity and efficiency. The TIA
products work together within the TIA portal and support you in all areas required for the
creation of an automation solution.
A typical automation solution encompasses:
● A PLC that controls the process with the aid of the program.
● An HMI device with which you operate and visualize the process.
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Tasks
The TIA portal supports you in creating an automation solution. The most important
configuration steps are:
● Creating the project
● Configuring the hardware
● Networking the devices
● Programming the PLC
● Configuring the visualization
● Loading the configuration data
● Using the online and diagnostic functions
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