Siemens Simatic Step 7 Professional V18, Engineering software Part number 6ES7822-1AE08-0YA5

Product Overview

The Siemens 6ES7822-1AE08-0YA5 is a floating-license edition of the engineering software SIMATIC STEP 7 (within the TIA Portal environment), designed for programming, configuration and commissioning of Siemens PLC and automation systems. It provides full-featured PLC programming capabilities and supports a wide range of Siemens controllers and automation components — suitable for professional automation projects in industrial and machine-control environments.

Key Features

• Full STEP 7 engineering software — for PLC, HMI and automation configuration
• Floating license — can be used on multiple workstations (license checkout / return) for flexible team or multi-station development
• Supports a broad range of Siemens controllers: S7-1200, S7-1500, S7-300/400, WinAC, and associated I/O / panel devices
• Multi-language support (e.g. English, German, Chinese, plus additional languages) for international projects
• Comprehensive programming languages supported: Ladder Diagram (LD), Function Block Diagram (FBD), Structured Text (ST), Sequential Function Chart (SFC), Instruction List (IL), etc. — full IEC 61131-3 coverage and Siemens-specific extensions
• Support for configuration, diagnostics, communication setup, HMI and PLC integration, networking, and commissioning tasks
• Compatible with modern Windows operating systems (e.g. Windows 10 / Windows 11) for development environments
• Suitable for small to large automation projects: single-machine control, plant automation, distributed I/O, SCADA, and more

Technical Specifications

• Article Number: 6ES7822-1AE08-0YA5
• Software Package: SIMATIC STEP 7 — TIA Portal engineering software
• License Type: Floating license
• Supported Controllers: SIMATIC S7-1200, S7-1500, S7-300, S7-400, WinAC, SIMATIC Basic Panels and other Siemens automation devices
• Supported Programming Languages: Ladder Diagram (LD), Function Block Diagram (FBD), Structured Text (ST), Instruction List (IL), Sequential Function Chart (SFC), plus Siemens extensions (e.g. CFC, S7-Graph, depending on configuration)
• Supported Windows OS (development): Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 (64-bit)
• Multi-language Support: At least English, German, Chinese included; additional languages available
• Licence Delivery: Software download + license key (per Siemens floating-license distribution)
• Typical Use Cases: PLC programming, automation logic design, HMI configuration, network and communication setup, diagnostics/commissioning, distributed automation
• Project Types Supported: Small standalone machines to large facilities, including multi-PLC, multi-I/O racks, distributed systems

Compliance & Certifications

• Compliant with Siemens TIA Portal system standards for industrial automation engineering
• Supports IEC 61131-3 standard languages and Siemens-specific automation extensions
• Suitable for professional industrial, machine-control and process automation environments

Applications

The 6ES7822-1AE08-0YA5 STEP 7 software license is used in automation engineering for designing, programming, commissioning and maintaining control systems based on Siemens PLCs. Typical applications include machine automation, production lines, process control, building automation, distributed I/O systems, SCADA integration, and large-scale industrial plants. Its floating license model makes it ideal for teams or departments sharing a license across multiple workstations or projects.