48 Siemens Simatic S7 Driver Online Help
Your driver may include a custom Visual Basic application. You can use this
application in place of the Power Tool to configure your driver. You can also refer to
it when creating your own custom application. Typically, custom Visual Basic
applications are created for specific needs such as:
• Customizing the way you gather and view statistics.
• Automatically building a project.
• Creating applications that control the way the driver operates.
See Also
The SI7 I/O Driver Features | Creating Custom Client Applications
Feature: Using the SI7 I/O Driver Graphical User Interface
The SI7 I/O Driver Power Tool is an OLE application that functions as a client to the
SI7 server and lets you configure the driver using a graphical user interface (GUI).
Features of the Power Tool
• Runs as a stand-alone program or can be launched from FIX/iFIX.
• Lets you view channels, devices, and datablocks graphically from the Tree
Browser.
• Displays run-time statistical and diagnostic information for the driver and its
channels, devices, and datablocks.
• Provides templates for configuring default channel, device, and datablock
settings.
• Provides options for customizing the Power Tool’s appearance.
• Supports remote configuration.
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