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Securely Connect WinCC 8.0 to a S7-1200 or S7-1500 with firmware v4.0 or higher using OMS+

This manual describes the steps to take to setup communication between S7

Install SCADA Export Tool 

The scada export tool allows you to export connection data (certificate and – if wanted – tags). Install this tool before proceeding to the next part of the manual.

https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/document/109748955/simatic-scada-export-for-tia-portal?dti=0&lc=en-DE

Download the appropriate version for your Tia Portal installation and install the tool. 


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Configure the PLC

Creating a new PLC project


 Changing the settings of an existing PLC.



 Changing settings to use password for HMI access



Changing settings to use secure connections



Export PLC connection data for WinCC 

Exporting Certificate only.



Exporting Certificate and tags.



Create Connection in WinCC and install certificate

Configure Connection



Configure Install certificate



Configure Tags from Export file