A computer-implemented method for an automatic generation of industrial process graphics, the method characterized by comprising the following steps of: receiving (S1) engineering data, device data and sensor data of an industrial plant, comprising a plurality of field devices, from any device out of the plurality of field devices via network discovery, wherein the engineering data, device data and sensor data are assigned to a single or multiple field devices; extracting (S2) field device information for each field device of the plurality of the field devices from the assigned engineering data, device data and sensor data; generating (S3) a plurality of process graphics for each field device of the plurality of the field devices, wherein the plurality of process graphics for each field device covers a plurality of different abstraction levels of the industrial plant, wherein the method further comprises the step of creating a hierarchical structure based on the process graphics for at least two field devices of the plurality of the field devices, wherein the hierarchical structure is based on a process of the at least two filed devices, wherein the hierarchical structure is based on a device relationship of the at least two field devices defined in device descriptions as stored in the device data, wherein the device data comprises a geographic coordinate of each of the at least two field devices of the plurality of the field devices; wherein the device relationship of the at least two field devices is based on a physical proximity of the at least two field devices, wherein the physical proximity is determined from the geographic coordinates of the at least two field devices; and wherein the plurality of process graphics are generated using image recognition from camera data in the industrial plant to recognize pipes, cables or other physical connectors. receiving (S1) engineering data, device data and sensor data of an industrial plant, comprising a plurality of field devices, from any device out of the plurality of field devices via network discovery, wherein the engineering data, device data and sensor data are assigned to a single or multiple field devices; extracting (S2) field device information for each field device of the plurality of the field devices from the assigned engineering data, device data and sensor data; generating (S3) a plurality of process graphics for each field device of the plurality of the field devices, wherein the plurality of process graphics for each field device covers a plurality of different abstraction levels of the industrial plant, wherein the method further comprises the step of creating a hierarchical structure based on the process graphics for at least two field devices of the plurality of the field devices, wherein the hierarchical structure is based on a process of the at least two filed devices, wherein the hierarchical structure is based on a device relationship of the at least two field devices defined in device descriptions as stored in the device data, wherein the device data comprises a geographic coordinate of each of the at least two field devices of the plurality of the field devices; wherein the device relationship of the at least two field devices is based on a physical proximity of the at least two field devices, wherein the physical proximity is determined from the geographic coordinates of the at least two field devices; and wherein the plurality of process graphics are generated using image recognition from camera data in the industrial plant to recognize pipes, cables or other physical connectors. <EOS>