
Siemens 6AV6382-2HA08-0AX0 WinCC flexible 2008
€ 1.995,00
The Siemens 6AV6382-2HA08-0AX0 is a software license for WinCC flexible 2008, part of Siemens' WinCC flexible engineering software family. This product provides the runtime and configuration environment for developing and operating HMI (Human-Machine Interface) applications on Siemens panels and PC-based systems. It belongs to the SIMATIC HMI software portfolio and is used to create visualization projects for a wide range of operator panels.
WinCC flexible 2008 offers a comprehensive set of engineering tools including tag management, alarm logging, trend displays, recipe management, and script-based automation. The software supports communication with SIMATIC S7-200, S7-300, S7-400, and S7-1200 PLCs via MPI, PROFIBUS DP, and Ethernet interfaces. It provides a library of pre-built faceplates and symbols, multi-language project support, and integration with STEP 7 for consistent data management across the engineering environment.
This software is widely used in manufacturing, process automation, packaging machinery, and building automation applications where operator visualization and control are required. It is suitable for projects ranging from small standalone panels to distributed multi-panel installations. The scalable licensing model allows engineers to match the software capability to the complexity of the HMI application.
Technical Specifications
| Software Version | WinCC flexible 2008 |
|---|---|
| Product Family | SIMATIC WinCC flexible |
| License Type | Engineering Software License |
| Compatible PLC Families | SIMATIC S7-200, S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200 |
| Communication Interfaces | MPI, PROFIBUS DP, Industrial Ethernet |
| Supported Protocols | S7 protocol, OPC DA |
| Operating System | Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 |
| Integration | STEP 7, WinCC flexible Runtime |
| Language Support | Multi-language project engineering |
| Alarm Management | Integrated alarm logging and display |
| Recipe Management | Supported |
| Trend Display | Supported |
| Certifications | CE |
Common Error Codes & System Events
- Error 1000
- License not found or invalid license key detected during startup
Verify that the correct license is installed using the Automation License Manager. Reinstall or transfer the license if necessary. - Error 1001
- License has expired or is a time-limited trial license
Obtain and install a valid permanent license via the Automation License Manager. - Error 2000
- Project compilation failed due to inconsistent tag configuration
Review tag assignments in the project editor, resolve duplicate or missing tag references, and recompile the project. - Error 2001
- Communication driver not found or not installed
Reinstall the WinCC flexible software including the required communication drivers and verify the driver configuration. - Error 3000
- Runtime connection to PLC lost during operation
Check physical network or fieldbus connections, verify PLC IP address or MPI/PROFIBUS node address settings in the project. - Error 3001
- Tag read/write error — PLC address not accessible
Confirm that the PLC address referenced in the HMI project matches the actual PLC configuration and that the PLC is in RUN mode. - Error 4000
- Project transfer to panel failed
Check the transfer cable or network connection, ensure the panel is in transfer mode, and verify that the correct panel type is selected in the project settings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which PLC families are compatible with WinCC flexible 2008?
WinCC flexible 2008 supports SIMATIC S7-200, S7-300, S7-400, and S7-1200 PLCs, as well as third-party controllers via OPC DA interfaces.
What communication interfaces does WinCC flexible 2008 support?
The software supports MPI, PROFIBUS DP, and Industrial Ethernet (TCP/IP) for PLC communication, depending on the hardware configuration of the connected panel or PC.
Can WinCC flexible 2008 projects be migrated to TIA Portal?
Yes, Siemens provides a migration tool within TIA Portal that can import WinCC flexible 2008 projects, though some manual rework may be required for complex configurations.
Is WinCC flexible 2008 compatible with Windows 10?
WinCC flexible 2008 was designed for Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7. It is not officially supported on Windows 10, and compatibility issues may arise without additional configuration.
What is the Automation License Manager and is it required?
The Automation License Manager is a Siemens utility used to manage software licenses for SIMATIC products. It is required to activate and validate the WinCC flexible 2008 license on the engineering PC.
Troubleshooting
WinCC flexible 2008 fails to start and displays a license error
Open the Automation License Manager and check whether a valid license for WinCC flexible 2008 is present and assigned to the local machine.
Transfer or reinstall the correct license using the Automation License Manager. Ensure the license dongle is connected if a hardware-based license is used.
Project compilation produces multiple tag errors
Review the tag table for duplicate tag names, incorrect PLC addresses, or references to deleted tags within screens or scripts.
Correct all tag address references, remove duplicates, and ensure all screen objects are linked to valid, existing tags before recompiling.
Transfer of project to HMI panel fails or times out
Verify the physical connection between the engineering PC and the panel (USB, Ethernet, or MPI/PROFIBUS cable). Confirm the panel is set to transfer mode.
Restart the panel in transfer mode, check cable integrity, verify the correct communication interface is selected in the transfer settings, and retry the transfer.
Runtime communication to PLC is lost intermittently
Check the network cable or PROFIBUS/MPI connection for physical faults. Verify that the PLC node address and baud rate in the HMI project match the PLC configuration.
Replace faulty cables, correct address or baud rate mismatches in the project, and ensure no address conflicts exist on the network or fieldbus.
Alarm display shows no alarms despite known PLC fault conditions
Check that alarm tags in the WinCC flexible project are correctly mapped to the corresponding PLC bit addresses and that the alarm class is configured to be visible at runtime.
Correct the tag address mapping for alarm bits, verify alarm class visibility settings, recompile the project, and transfer the updated project to the panel.
| Condition | Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed) |
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