Multi-vendor machine data
Free Softing utility for exporting SIMATIC S7 symbol information from STEP 7 or TIA Portal projects for reuse in supported Softing connectivity products.
Softing · Industrial Data Integration & OT/IT Connectivity
dataFEED Exporter
Free Softing utility for exporting SIMATIC S7 symbol information from STEP 7 or TIA Portal projects for reuse in supported Softing connectivity products.
Current utilityIndustrial edge & MQTT
FunctionIndustrial data export
InputsConfigured sources
OutputsTarget dependent
SelectionExact edition check
Product overview
Industrial edge & MQTT
Free Softing utility for exporting SIMATIC S7 symbol information from STEP 7 or TIA Portal projects for reuse in supported Softing connectivity products.
Defined export pipelineSelect only after identifying source, target, schema, transfer interval and failure-handling requirement.
Data integrityDefine timestamps, quality status, unit handling and duplicate/retry behavior.
OperationsProvide logs, retention, credentials and recovery procedures.
Portfolio fitUse the current Softing product and licence documentation to confirm supported connectors and targets.
Connection architecture
dataFEED Exporter in the system architecture
The product belongs in the communication/information layer; exact protocol roles and compatibility remain model- and release-dependent.
01PLC / CNC / OPC source
02dataFEED Exporter
03OPC UA / MQTT / data service
04SCADA / MES / IT
05Cloud / analytics
Verify controller/device firmware, protocol role, network segmentation and cybersecurity ownership before commissioning.
Application fit
dataFEED Exporter is relevant
SCADA/MES integration
Free Softing utility for exporting SIMATIC S7 symbol information from STEP 7 or TIA Portal projects for reuse in supported Softing connectivity products.
OPC Classic modernisation
Free Softing utility for exporting SIMATIC S7 symbol information from STEP 7 or TIA Portal projects for reuse in supported Softing connectivity products.
Unified data access
Free Softing utility for exporting SIMATIC S7 symbol information from STEP 7 or TIA Portal projects for reuse in supported Softing connectivity products.
MQTT publishing
Free Softing utility for exporting SIMATIC S7 symbol information from STEP 7 or TIA Portal projects for reuse in supported Softing connectivity products.
Historian / analytics feeds
Free Softing utility for exporting SIMATIC S7 symbol information from STEP 7 or TIA Portal projects for reuse in supported Softing connectivity products.
Technical data
Key specifications and compatibility
Values are based on the supplied Softing archive data, with selected current lifecycle/product information refreshed from Softing public pages. Confirm the exact release and order code before design-in.
| Selection inputs | Source system, target system, data volume, format, interval, security and retention |
|---|---|
| Capabilities | Product release and licence dependent |
| Acceptance | Validate field mapping, timestamps, quality, retries and audit trail |
Selection guidance
Compare the role before selecting the product
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dataFEED Exporter
Free Softing utility for exporting SIMATIC S7 symbol information from STEP 7 or TIA Portal projects for reuse in supported Softing connectivity products.
Industrial edge & MQTTCurrent flagship platformSDEX Suite
Industrial OPC UA and MQTT data-aggregation platform for securely acquiring PLC, CNC and OPC UA data and distributing it to IT, MES, SCADA and cloud systems across Windows, Docker and gateway deployments.
OPC UA & industrial data integrationCurrent platformSDEX Suite Gateway
Fanless DIN-rail appliance for deploying the SDEX industrial data-connectivity platform close to machines and production networks.
Industrial gatewaysComplete the architecture
Build the information path around dataFEED Exporter
01PLC / CNC / OPC source
02dataFEED Exporter
03OPC UA / MQTT / data service
04SCADA / MES / IT
05Cloud / analytics
Resources & requirement capture
Current Softing documentation and specification data
Verify manuals, downloads, licences, certifications and lifecycle directly with Softing, then freeze the Primionics configuration.
Official Softing product / lifecycle pageOpen Softing ↗Return to Industrial Data Integration & OT/IT ConnectivitySolution area →
Installed systemController/device models, firmware, network protocol and topology.
Data / asset objectiveRead/write variables, parameterization, diagnostics, monitoring or development role.
Northbound interfaceOPC UA role, MQTT broker, API, FDI/FDT, SCADA/MES or application library.
DeploymentWindows, Docker, gateway, DIN rail, OEM device or industrial PC.
CybersecurityNetwork zones, certificates, identities, remote access and patch ownership.
Commercial scopeLicences, runtime/redistribution terms, quantity, support and lifecycle.