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# Help and guidance

Basic support when first using ACRON is provided by

## Procedure on initial setup

The ACRON Designer is used to configure the system according to individual requirements. To configure a new plant it is advisable to follow this procedure:

1. [Set up a new plant](/acron-9.3/en/ac_admin/anlagenuebersicht/neue_lokale_anlage.md)
2. Set up the process connection/ ACRON Designer
3. Set up the external variables/ ACRON Designer
4. Create the process variables/ ACRON Designer
5. Configure report templates as necessary/ ACRON Designer
6. Create the forms for reports/ ACRON Designer
7. Set up Service as necessary/ ACRON Designer


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