Creating identSNAPSHOT file on SINUMERIK controller

Procedure

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1.

Open SINUMERIK Operate and select the "Diagnostics" operating area.

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2.

Press the "Version" softkey.
It takes some time to call the version display. While the version data is being determined a progress message box and the appropriate text are displayed in the dialog line.

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3.

Press the "Save" softkey.

The "Save version information: Select Archive" window opens. The following storage locations are offered depending on the configuration:

  • Local drive

  • Network drives

  • USB

  • Version data (archive: Data tree in the "HMI data" directory)

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4.

Then press the "New directory" softkey if you wish to create your own directory.

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5.

Press the "OK" softkey. The directory is created.

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6.

Press the "OK" softkey again to confirm the storage location.

The "Save version information: Name" window opens.

7.

Specify the desired settings.

  • "Name:" input field

    the file name is pre-assigned with <Machine name/no.>+<CF-card number>. "_config.xml" or "_version.txt" is automatically attached to the file names.

  • "Comment:" input field

    You can enter a comment that is stored with the configuration data.

  • Version data (.TXT)

    Deactivate the checkbox.

  • Configuration data (.XML)

    Activate the checkbox.

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8.

Press the "OK" softkey to start the data transfer.

Stadard paths for identSNAPSHOT file on NCU/PCU

NCU

/user/sinumerik/hmi/data/version/

PCU

C:\Program Files (x86)\Siemens\MotionControl\user\sinumerik\hmi\data\version\

Result

After the process is completed, the identSNAPSHOT file should appear under the path "/user/sinumerik/hmi/data/version".

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Path identSNAPTSHOT

The standard paths for