💡 : 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.
: If you need to rename inputs (e.g., I1, I2) or outputs (e.g., Q1, Q2), open the Macro Project , modify the connection point properties, and then use the Update Macro command to sync changes to your schematic.
Download the official macro from the Data Portal, or spend 20 minutes building your own. The ROI on that 20 minutes will pay off by the third time you use it.
: If you have an active subscription, you can search for and drag-and-drop LOGO! components directly from the EPLAN Data Portal into your project.
If you don't want to create macros from scratch, use these official sources:
: If you have a subscription, most LOGO! 8 and older modules are available directly for drag-and-drop within the EPLAN environment.