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Set Color Background given an ALC color
Hi everyone, I'm having trouble with the following point. I have several "line" elements representing electrical sections. These lines have 3 different colours depending on the ALC of the "circuit breaker" type elements placed upstream of the line. Not
61850 communication issue with bufferd RCB RCB
Hi I have configured a buffered Report Control Block (RCB) in a Siemens relay and imported the ICD file into zenon. However, zenon is not enabling the buffered RCB. What could be the reasons preventing zenon from enabling the report? I have already configured
CEL logging
Hi all, I have question about logging in CEL. We use INT variable for commands (MOTOR_CMD), with the following values 0 - IDLE 1 - START 2 - PAUSE 3 - STOP CEL logging activated via dynamic element and checked Old and New value. So, when operator press
Automatic Line Coloring in Zenon Energy Edition 8.20
I'm working on a substation SCADA project using Zenon Energy Edition (v8.2) and need guidance on setting up Automatic Line Coloring in Zenon Energy Edition for the single line diagram. My goal is to change the colour of lines, busbars, and breakers based
SQL Read/Write
Hi, I'm trying to read/write some data to sql database. I ran both scripts from documentation creating two tables, created sqlDrv and associated it with a variable. But after writing some value to this variable my database table is still empty. I am using
Driver errors
Hello, Please refer to the attached photo, whenever we run the runtime we are always experiencing 100% CPU usage which causes the server to be unresponsive and takes a long time to load. Many drivers are showing this error. Please advise us on how to
Issue in MFM Integration with SCADA via MODBUS RTU
I am trying to integrate an MFM with the SCADA system via the MODBUS serial protocol. I have added the ModRTU32 driver to the project and created holding register-type variables of 'Real' data type under this driver. During testing, the variables were
Show user that changed value of variable on a report
Hi! This question is between Engineering Studio and Report: There is a way to save the username from a user that changed the value of a variable on the same dataset (Img 1) as the variable data, so I am able to make a table with a column describin the
Zenon hmi software for scada energy edition
what specical features and technical specification has zenon that make zenon hmi software unique compare to other platforms like survalent doesn't has?
NX1P2 slow communication
Hello, I have a problem with relatively slow communication between PLC NX1P2 and Zenon. I use 3400 variables in the project. When I open a new window I have to wait 1-2s before all variables are loaded. I have set the refresh priority of variables between
Get button that executes an addin
Hi! I want to know if it is posible to get the button that is executing an addin? For example: I got a button that has a function linked that executes an addin, I want that adding to catch the button where its being called so I can get its properties,
Alarm State for each variable
Hi, does anyone know how can I get the alarm state of a variable? Like I know there's a ''Not acknowledged'' Status bit, which is great, but I need some status bit for the alarm state. For example, if I got bad quality and I set an alarm for that, I want
IEC 61850 File Transfer with Add-in
Hi there! I was trying to get comtrade files from IED through the command function with IEC 61850. It is possible to change the storage path in local pc when getting the files? I know it can be changed in the driver setting, but is it possible to change
SNMP Engine ID
Dear community! I could not find any information how to config or at least how to see SNMP Engine ID in Zenon SNMPNG driver configurator and manual. Could someone let me know how to do it? Thanks in advance. P.S. Zenon version 14
How to Retrieve and Archive DR Files in Zenon?
I’m currently working on a project involving protection relays and would like to know if Zenon supports storing disturbance records (DR), such as COMTRADE files, directly from relays after a fault or event. I’m particularly interested in whether Zenon
Leading Zero
Hi, I've read this forum post from a while back and was wondering where the option to enable leading zero's is located. Can't seem to find it in the manuals / online help. https://selfservice.copadata.com/portal/en/community/topic/displayfixednumberofdigits-x9a39tt6iu
Compatibility with TIA v20
Hello, We are currently working on migrating to TIA v20. I would like to know if anyone has experience with this setup and can confirm whether Zenon 8.2 and v12 is compatible with TIA v20. Best regards.
Color Query in Editor AddIn
Is it possible that the line suggested in the help documentation for retrieving the limit color: System.Diagnostics.Debug.Print("Color: " + zenonEdLimit.Color.ToString("X6")); leads to incorrect information, displaying 0000FF instead of FF0000? How can
Arithmetic MATHDR32 in Smart Objects
I would like to ask — currently, I have a smart object that contains 5 MATHDR32 variables. I have around 731 objects, which results around 3688 MATHDR32 variables in total. However, for some reason, not all of them are being processed. After reviewing
Exporting Reports and Events to PDF Format in zenon
I would like to know if it is possible to export Reports and Events to PDF Format in Zenon. If this functionality is available, could someone please guide me on how to do it?
Fehler beim Auslesen aus SQL-Datenbank
Hallo zusammen, beim Versuch, eine Verbindung mit einer SQL-Datenbank aufzubauen, bekomme ich im DiagViewer folgende Fehlermeldung: "Cannot read from Receive-Table:Invalid object name 'tRoomBooking'.~Statement(s) could not be prepared.~" Die Tabelle,
How to access custom data type variables?
Hi! I have a variable with a custom data type like: How can I access FIELD_1, FIELD_2 and FIELD_3 using the API so I could write/set value to those fields?
Überprüfen des Schreiberfolgs von IVariable.SetValue()
Guten Tag, zur API der Add-In-Framework-Klasse Scada.AddIn.Contracts.Variable.IVariable habe ich eine Fragestellung: Wie kann sichergestellt werden, dass ein über die Methode void SetValue(int index, object value) geschriebener Wert tatsächlich über den
PMU Datas Archiving
Dear Sir/Madam, I would like to archive PMU datas. I am getting PMU datas over IEEE C37.118 logic drive. Resolution of PMU datas is 50 messages per seconds. So I need to archive these datas each 20 miliseconds. So my question is that how should i set
Zenon 14 Installation failed
Hi, I am trying to install zenon 14 but the instalation failed. Can i get some helh to figure out what is causing this error? This is the log: [410C:1B08][2024-05-29T10:35:46]i323: Registering package dependency provider: {ED4CC1E5-043E-4157-8452-B5E533FE2BA1},
Alarm duration
Is it possible with the "Alarm Active" Time to combine every time the alarm appeared. I want to see the top 5 occurring alarms with total time active
Reuse Interlocks changing its variables
Hi! I got 3 screens, each one has 40 input fields that I want to lock individually using Interlocks with this. The structure is something like this, where each button locks the input on its left: And I'm using this option on Autorization/eSignature: But
String in Interlocking Formula
As title say, can I use a string value from a variable in the interlocking formula? If so, how? For example: -Thanks!
New User- Communication of 'AccessDNP3_SG.dll' cannot be initialized! Please check configuration.
Hello Zenon Community, My name is Yusuf Khan. I've been using it for past 1 year but am new to Process Gateway configuration. I'm currently working on a Substation project where I need to out the data on DNP3 to SICAM PAS(Siemens gateway software). I'm
Zenon Version Update
Is that possible and easy if i update zenon version from Version 11 to Version 14. In Live System ? What things that i need consider to update the version, and is the License still can use in the new version or not ? Thanks as always
Trending Page Configuration
Hello. I need help with a recurring issue. On the trending page, each variable requires the value range to be set using the Automatic Scale; otherwise, the y-axis and curve display become messy. However, this becomes quite troublesome when I want to display
Assigning system variable DWORD1 to local internal variable
I’m not sure if I’m in the right forum: Why can't I assign a copy of the system variable DWORD1 to a local internal DWORD variable? Unfortunately, the local internal variable remains 0. Best regards, Henry
Export data
Hello, Zenon Community, I have an issue with exporting data. Firstly, the buttons on the "Alarm message list" and "Extended trend" screens don't export data. Besides, I added an export function as well. However, the situation is the same. Secondly, the
OPC UA Alarms & Conditions
Hi, according to the driver documentation, Zenon 14 supports Alarms & Conditions for OPC UA. I tried to follow the steps in the documentation and I am getting the proper json string on the event notifier variable as configured with the select clauses
"Move frame via mouse" function over Dynamic text
Hi Everyone I am using the "Move frame via mouse" feature to be able to move the screen position when starting the service engine. However, currently, when I place the mouse cursor over a "Dynamic text" element, I can't move the screen, while it works
How to Extract Array from a Matrix
Hi! I got a Matrix [2x3] and i want to save a row of it into an array of [3] elements, but i dont want to assign element by element. I got something like this: There is a way to asign the row in "one line", preventing to asign it element by element? something
Logic redundancy (Standby mode)
Hello Zenon Community, I have an issue with logic redundancy. I have SERVER-1 and SERVER-2. I share my settings for logic properties below. The issue is that the logic service does not work in the standby regime. I can download logic to just one server,
Zenon 11.0 installation error
i tried deleting anything related to zenon and restarting. But when installing it always pop up an error. please help.
Version 14 installation issue
Hello all, For the last 2 days I've been trying to install version 14 and I keep getting the same error attached below. Not sure what's causing this issue but, if this helps, I have version 11 and 12 installed for various project compatibility. So far,
Message Control - Alarm Class suppression
Hi, Is there any way to get to know if the alarm class is suppressed or not supressed? I would need any variable which indicates that. BR, Jakub
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