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Preconditions

You must have admininstrator rights on your PC to install Automation Builder.

In case of an update installation:

Create a project archive before upgrading Automation Builder. Project archives contain all project data, including data that is not stored with a *.project file, e.g. device description files for third party devices.

⮫ “Creation of an archive ”

Installation

  1. Go to ‎⮫ abb.com/automationbuilder to access the homepage of Automation Builder.

  2. In the “Downloads” section, select “Download Automation Builder”.

  3. In the “Latest Automation Builder” section, select “Automation Builder x.x. Download” (x.x = latest version). This downloads the installer on your PC.

  4. Open the downloaded installer and follow the instructions of the installation manager.

  5. installation_type

    Keep the default type of installation to “Premium Edition” if available.

  6. Select software packages to be installed:

    Enable the check box “PLC - AC500 V3”.

  7. Click “Download and install” and follow the instructions of the setup.