
SIMATIC PDM (Process Device Manager) is a universal, vendor‑independent tool for configuring, parameterizing, commissioning, and diagnosing intelligent field devices and components in process automation. It uses standardized device descriptions (EDD/FDI) and supports common communication paths such as HART and PROFIBUS (DP/PA), as well as access via PROFINET proxies. Available as a standalone application or integrated with SIMATIC engineering and maintenance environments, it provides a consistent interface for multi‑vendor device management throughout the plant lifecycle.
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Typical uses include initial commissioning of process instrumentation, ongoing maintenance and diagnostics, and efficient management of diverse device fleets to reduce downtime and ensure configuration consistency.
SIMATIC PDM is used by 1 user of Software Informer. The most popular versions of this product among our users are: 8.1 and 9.2. The names of program executable files are Siemens.Automation.Pdm.ExportfileConverter.exe, Siemens.Automation.Pdm.FrameApplication.exe and Siemens.Automation.Pdm.WebServerConfigurationApplication.exe.
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