9 Configuration with TIA Portal9.1 TIA Portal - Work environment9.1.1 GeneralIn this chapter the project engineering of the VIPA CPU in the Siemens TIA Portal isshown. Here only the basic usage of the Siemens TIA Portal together with a VIPA CPU isshown. Please note that software changes can not always be considered and it may thusbe deviations to the description. TIA means Totally integrated Automation from Siemens.Here your VIPA PLCs may be configured and linked. For diagnostics online tools areavailable.Information about the Siemens TIA Portal can be found in the online helprespectively in the according online documentation.To start the Siemens TIA Portal with Windows select ‘Start è Programsè Siemens Automation è TIA ...’Then the TIA Portal opens with the last settings used.With the menu ‘Project è Exit’ in the ‘Project view’ you may exit the TIA Portal. Herethere is the possibility to save changes of your project before.GeneralStarting the TIA PortalExiting the TIA PortalVIPA System 300S+Configuration with TIA PortalTIA Portal - Work environment > GeneralHB140 | CPU-SC | 313-5BF23 | en | 19-01180