In the “Edit terminal strip” dialogue, users will soon be able to assign several alignable accessories at the same time. Users will benefit from the AutomationML format which effectively supports round-trip engineering and optimises the configuration of PLC data. The new version of EPLAN Electric P8 incorporates a variety of improvements in the bi-directional interaction between EPLAN and the Siemens TIA Portal. It boasts additional enhancements in the areas of configuration, bus data, and round-trip engineering with Siemens TIA Portal. The latest version of the software, EPLAN Platform 2.8, has a new graphical user interface, enhanced ergonomics and augmented macro technology. If a preselected help language is not available, the help is displayed in English (en_US).EPLAN has announced important upgrades to EPLAN Electric P8, its highly regarded computer aided engineering (CAE) package for electrical applications. All the available help languages are displayed. Using this drop-down list, EPLAN offers you different languages to be used in the help system. This check is carried out automatically when the help is called up the first time after the program start. Help not available: The Internet connection check has been run.A help system is available in at least one language. Help available: The Internet connection check has been run.Undefined: The button has not been used yet.With the button you can check whether help systems are available. The help is opened online via an Internet connection.

You can use an alternative language if the project language is not available as a dictionary language. In this drop-down list, EPLAN offers different languages to be used as the alternative language. After selecting a different dialog language, you must restart EPLAN before the new language is displayed in the user interface.You can only select other languages from the Dialog language list if these languages have also been installed on your system.

Eplan 2.8