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What does zenNetSrv do?
Hello, I’m hoping to get some clarification regarding the mentioned service. While I understand it’s used for network communication, I’m a bit confused about what determines how much system resource it requires. For example, when I create a test project,
Substation HMI
Hi I'm working on project which consist of 4 physical buildings interconnected , and considred to be One Logical Substation, the client needs a local HMI in every building and SCADA HMI at the control room which contains the overall substation, the confusion:
importing multiple XML files for embedded variables
For normal Variables I have a powershell code that combines all the variables I want to import into a single xml and it works great but when I try to do the same for embedded variables, it only imports the first variable(with its embedded variables) and
Issue with 'Start continuous tone' function
Hello everyone, I need to enable an alarm sound in a zenon project; however, it can´t play the wav file properly after the execution of “Start continuous tone” function. I expected it can play the selected wav file, but I only hear the Windows default
How to use VBA to Trigger Control Element
Hi all, I have an "Extended Trends" screen which has a Button that triggers a "Screen type specific action" > Export displayed data... This open a "Save as..." screen to export the file. But, i can't have a Windows screen showing up over Zenon, so I thought
Bar Chart Design Question
Ive attached an image, I want to know if something like the image is possible. I want a bar that displays different colors over the duration of the day for when a machine ran slow or stopped or ran good. I'm using version 8.20
Using webview2 in zenon10
I just upgraded my Zenon 10 to version 348998 to be able to use Webview2. The instructions to use it refer to zenon6.ini where there should be a section [browser] this is however missing in the ini file. Appart from this setting is there anay other action
Issue with Report Engine Installation
While Installing Report Engine in zenon 12, its shows till the installtion of files as "31sec remaining" and pop ups a error saying "Failed to open XML fie C:\Program Fies Microsoft SQL. Server 2019 Reporting Servces\SSRS \ReportServer\web cortig, system
Comtrade File Viewer WPF
Hello friends. Please could someone give me a current link to download the Comtrade file viewer, I can't find it in the download area of the Copa Data page. Thank you.
what can i do with a *.hbf file (project backup to USB)
can anyone assist please...what can i do with a *.hbf file (project backup to USB) This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 15.03.2019 by user diggers. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Z8.20 Combielement Zustandstext Kombination aus freiem Text und Variableninfo
Ich habe gerade versucht bei einem Combielement bei den Zustandstexten eine Kombination aus den Variableninformationen, genauer gesagt einen Teil der Kennung, und einem freien Text zu erstellen. Leider habe ich hier keinen richtigen erfolg. Ist das Möglich
RGM Combo box
Hello all. Is it possible to disable to use keyboard when click on RGM COMBO BOX? Operator should click anywhere on the field and to open drop down box. We try to disable option Focus is set to the element Now it's focused but not open drop down box,
OPC UA Server Process gateway
Hello, I am able to send the data via OPC-UA process gateway. now i have considered the Loop back IP 127.0.0.1. but if i need to send the data via specific IP that IP will be different from the Server IP where i can configure that IP in the startup tool
Linking rule - target
Hello everyone, I have a question about dynamic linking rule in screens. This is linking rule for symbol: but i only received variables values for inv_01 (in range inv_01 - inv_20) I have variable that contains current inv in view (e.x. inv_17) how can
Zenon Logic error
Hi all. I tried to use this statement in yenon logic: R.Step[0].Phase[0] := ... Error message appears: Build in progress... Please Wait... C:\ProgramData\COPA-DATA\SQL2022\561184b2-8848-4df1-be3c-6f8c6c28e543\FILES\straton\ZLogic Compiler V14.0.49.79
Create WPF Interface
Hi everyone ! Do you have a problem with adding wpf element to your screen ? I use .NET 6.0 for below case. I use manual from: https://download.copadata.com/fileadmin/user_upload/Downloads/Dokumentation/760SP0/ENGLISH/Manual/zenon_WPF-Element.pdf I created
Modbus
Hello, can we terminate the modbus session after any specified time and re-established the session continually?
How to to read the Zenon variable through Process Gateway ( Zenon OPC UA Server) with using C#.Net
Hi Currently, i'm on exploring to use Zenon Process Gateway for read the variable with using C#. It Zenon/Copadata have provide the .dll file or SDK or any sample for read/write the variable with using C#? ThankYou in advance.
Smart Server License Handling
Hey everyone! I’m hoping someone can clarify how the Smart Server license works with the 3-client limit. From what I understand, if a 4th client tries to connect, they get switched to the Demo license. But I’m curious – does the new client (the 4th one)
Custom File Path and Extra Folders
Greetings, I have a question about custom file paths and how file storage works in general. Specifically, I'm wondering why two extra folders were created, even though I didn't specify them. I set the data storage path for a subproject (Read-back and
Historian - Get Lot Name question
Hi! I need help understanding the diference between this two options in the historian section: Get lot name from the variable at start Get lot name from the variable at end I kwnow that is related to when do the variable is written, but when I try to
Report time Locking
Hello, I have to configure a report by using report viewer, But i want to have report only at a specific time like at 6:00 A.M and 6:00 P.M , I don't want to gather other time report. Is it possible through report viewer? If so , Please let me know what
MSG Control - Email dynamic header
Hi, I have send Emails from Zenon with very specific header. <STATIC_TEXT><DYNAMIC_TEXT> Where <STATIC_TEXT> is always: 3613$1$ And <DYNAMIC_TEXT> is like: 0bfcb947-6db0-1f5f-816d-b5584d000033 I fought that I will add the static text in global options
Local user login when connected to Active Directory
Hello, I am facing an issue with the Active directory that, I have selected "Use External users source" as Active Directory. And I am able to log in with the user credentials created in Active Directory. But the issue is, I am also able to log in with
Modify Engineering Studio elements with Zenon Logic
Hi! As the tittle say I want to kwnow if it is posible to modify attributes from elements using Logic. For example: change the "Write set value" attribute from an element, so I can control if it is writeable using a variable (IF true writeableif true
error message from STRATONRT
Hi Everyone! I am having an issue when starting the Service Engine system. An error message appears, and I have tried to fix it by changing the 'Standard port' and 'Event port,' but the error message still appears. Could you please tell me the cause and
Vertical Scroll On Screen
Hi! I got a form system on a screen and I want it to be all on the same screen always visible, but I run out of vertical space on the screen. There is any way to make the screen vertically "Scrollable"? -Thanks
Error when starting the drivers for project 0x8001011f
Hi, I am geting an error 0x8001011f when starting runtime. I get the same error if I want to open the driver. And the same error if I create new workspace with new project but for internal drivers. The whole error Error when starting the drivers for project
XMLSetSybValue in zenon logic
Hi In zenon logic I want to test the function XMLSetSybValue but it doesn't works for me. I expected to get a non zero value in the bOk output but I get zero. I don't know what's wrong. I attach you pictures of the project Best regards Ahmed
Date & Time Input
Hi! I need users to fill an Input field with a Date and/or Time. There is a way to click an Input field and open a calendar to select a date o a way to make easy for users to enter the Date? Thanks!
Unable to replicate WPF data exchange example
I'm having trouble replicating the WPF data exchange example in the manual found here: Manual/WPF element/Guidelines for developers/Data exchange between zenon and WPF user controls/Data exchange using dependency properties Namely, in the dialog for adding
Link Zenon Variable to a user control WPF-Element
I have recreated the example in paragraph 5.3.1 of the Zenon manual: two user controls, the first with code behind and the second a wrapper control for the first consisting of an xaml declaration. In the first control, a public property is declared in
Old version of Zenon SCADA
I'm try to find Zenon 7,0 SP1. Could you plese share any link to download?
Zenon 11 installation failed
Hello, I'm trying to install the Zenon 11, but my intallations have failed. Can someone help with this? I attached the erro log.
Zenon HMI software Question
I’ve got an HMI that I’m trying to upgrade from an old Zenon project, I think v7.xx, to a PanelView Plus. I’ve found most of the tags ised in the PLC program but there’s a few I’m having trouble finding. Does anyone know if I need the original
using gis with zenon
how to use the gis techniques with zenon programm to detect the fault in overhead lines electricity grid?
Zenon Academy
Into Smart object topic in Zenon academy it has Version12 training project available. Can anyone tell me how we use it for version 10? As my system has version 10 in it.
Connecting to simulated Modbus Slave
I'm trying to hook up a project in Zenon to a modbus slave, configured as follows: Assuming my IP address is a.b.c.d, how should I be configuring the modbus RTU driver to pull out those first 3 values? (They're all signed ints). Also, what's the easiest
Zenon logic
Dear Wolfgang Do you remember when asked about how to group alarms in one general alarm and the timestamp of this alarm is taken from the last changed input alarm, and you send a code snippet in Zenon logic that does this task, but when I tried to compile
Service 'zenDBSrv.exe' on server 'localhost' is not running!
when i try to create new project what to do now can anyone explain me step by step
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