18.5.6 Configuration data
The machine-specific information is stored in the configuration data. This file is stored in XML
format and forms thee basis for further processing on the Service Platform Industry.
● The data can be read by remote diagnostics.
● The data can also be transferred directly to the Service Platform Industry.
Further information at the address (https://www.siemens.com/sinumerik/register).
Configuration data
The configuration data includes:
● Machine-specific data that is stored in the "Machine identity" dialog box
● Hardware/software versions that are stored in the "Versions" dialog box
● Options requiring licenses, which are stored in the "Licensing" dialog box
● Logbook whose entries are stored in the "Logbook" dialog box
Storage path
Depending on how the drives have been configured, the configuration data can be stored in
the available directories.
See also
Machine identity (Page 427)
Adding hardware components (Page 434)
Licensing (Page 73)
Logbook (Page 436)
18.6 Logbook
The logbook provides an electronic machine history.
The time and date of commissioning is recorded in the logbook, and if the machine is serviced,
this can also be logged electronically. This helps to optimize the service.
Stored entries cannot be changed or deleted.
Service and diagnostics
18.6 Logbook
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