Connection Parameters Needed for HMI/cMT Products to Communicate with Schneider Electric SoMachine M Series Ethernet using EBPro (EasyBuilder Pro)

How to Import Tags and Scan the Network

1. Set POU Under MAST

   Under the MAST task, set the POU.

   

2. Add Symbol Configuration Object

   In the Tools tree, right-click Application → Add Object → Symbol configuration.

   

3. Select PLC_PRG and Build

   Select PLC_PRG — its tag information will be shown. Build the project: Build → Generate Code. An *.xml file is generated in the project directory.

   

   

4. Add Driver and Import Tag in EBPro (EasyBuilderPro)

   In EBPr0 (EasyBuilderPro), open System Parameter Settings, click New to add the Schneider SoMachine M Series driver to the device list, then click Import Tag.

   

5. Confirm Import Success

   An import successful dialog confirms the tag information was imported.
   The Get Tag Info function may return incomplete addresses. Use the Import Tags function instead.

   

6. Click Scan Network in Driver Settings

   In the driver settings, click Scan Network inside the IP Address Settings dialog.

   

7. Select Network Adapter

   The Adapter Select dialog lists available network adapters. Select the adapter whose IP address matches the PLC network.
   Confirm that the PLC and PC network settings are the same. If the settings differ, the network scan may not succeed.

   

8. View Connection Details

   A network connection details dialog appears showing the properties of the selected network adapter. Verify the IP address and subnet settings match your PLC network.

   

9. Select Device from Scan Results

   The devices found on the network are listed. Select the device you want to connect to and click OK.

   

10. Confirm Communication Parameters

    After confirming the communication parameters, click OK.