Inserting an IED by importing a .pcmi file - Grid automation - Engineering Manual - REC615 Grid Automation Protection and Control - RER615 Grid Automation Protection and Control - 2.0 - IEC - ANSI - 28.04.2023

REC615 and RER615 Engineering Manual

It is possible to create a new IED object in the plant structure by importing a .pcmi file.
  1. In the Plant Structure view, right-click the bay and select Import.
    Note: A .pcmi file can be imported only when the bay is selected in the plant structure.
    Figure 1. Importing IED configuration
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  2. In the Import dialog box, select the .pcmi file to be imported and click Open.
    After importing, the IED object is created in the plant structure.
After the .pcmi file has been imported, the IP address, the name and the technical key that correspond to the physical IED have to be changed.