Upgrades combined in packages permit upgrading of existing operator systems V6.x or V7.0 to V7.1.

Upgrades of OS software

The upgrade of the SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Software V6.x to V7.1 and V7.0 to V7.1 is divided on the following OS Upgrade Packages in each case:

• SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Single Station Upgrade Package
• SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Server Upgrade Package
• SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Client/SFC Visualization Upgrade Package

This permits archiving according to the number of existing process objects and archive variables.

Upgrade of OS long-term archiving

SIMATIC PCS 7 Upgrade StoragePlus

• The SIMATIC PCS 7 Upgrade StoragePlus V1.0/V1.1 to V1.3 is part of the SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Single Station Upgrade Package V6.x to V7.1 and the SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Server Upgrade Package V6.x to V7.1.
• The SIMATIC PCS 7 Upgrade StoragePlus V1.2 to V1.3 is part of the SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Single Station Upgrade Package V7.0 to V7.1 and the SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Server Upgrade Package V7.0 to V7.1.

Central Archive Server (CAS) Upgrade

The upgrade of the central archive server (CAS) based on OS software servers and additive PCS 7 archive licenses (archive variables) is, depending on the initial version, part of the SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Server Upgrade Package V6.x to V7.1 or V7.0 to V7.1.

SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Web upgrade

Using the SIMATIC PCS 7 OS Web Server Upgrade Package, you can upgrade the SIMATIC PCS 7 Web server, SIMATIC PCS 7 Web diagnostics server and SIMATIC PCS 7 Web diagnostics clients from V6.1 to V7.1 or from V7.0 to V7.1.