Instead of drawing a device from scratch every time you use it, you simply insert the macro. For a Siemens LOGO! device, the macro includes:
💡 : Always verify the firmware version of your hardware against the macro. Siemens frequently updates the LOGO! 8 line (e.g., the 8.3 version with cloud connectivity), and using the specific macro for that version ensures your documentation reflects the latest hardware capabilities. Siemens Logo Eplan P8 Macro
A simplified version where one line represents the device. This is rare for LOGO! internal logic but common for its Ethernet switch or power supply bus. Instead of drawing a device from scratch every
: Press M on your keyboard or go to Insert > Window Macro / Page Macro . Browse to the directory where your Siemens LOGO! macro is saved. Siemens frequently updates the LOGO
This populates your database with technical characteristics, commercial text, and connection patterns. 2. Placing the Macro on a Schematic Page Open your desired multi-line schematic page.