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HMI according ANSI/ISA-101.01
Dear Zenon-Team Members, Right now, we are building a new pharmaceutical production plant using Zenon/COPA-DATA as visualization platform. During the visualization design phase an enquiry has come out concerning the capability of Zenon to be based on
Variable Location
Hi.. Is it possible to have a function that will indicate the location of variable in the screen. for example, i have a variable on a screen. I put screen switch function at execeute function at alarm screen. when the operator execute the function, the
Double tap to acknowledge
Hi everyone, I have recently change the double tap interaction in AML. Instead of to acknowledge, i changed to execute function..However, it seem does not work..it still acknowledge the alarm instead of execute the function. anyone have face this previouly?
Total number of alarm in alarm area, class or group
Hi, Need to clarify is it possible for me to shows the number of active alarm within a alarm class, area or group. for example two variable is linked into same area. then, when both alarm is triggered, then number will changed into 2. when one of the
Shift handover logbook
Hi.. Does zenon have a shift handover logbook. I am trying to use the screen type notepad. Then, i am found that any message that i used inside the logbook will not be save and lost. also, i am still able to edit the content inside. What i am trying to
Reset Alarm View
Hi everyone, Do zenon have the function to reset the view of aml and cel..for example, the operator have filter the view of the aml and cel, then, after he/she have filter the view, is it possible for we to have one button to reset back to the preset
Manual Set
Hi, Where can i found the configuration for manual set for certain variable and this configuration should not affect the system and not included in alarm list. the purpose for operation to do some testing or other operation that do not affect the operation.
WPF Engineering Studio Wizard - External Controls
Hey, There's a little project I am working on right now and it seems there are some issues with utilizing external WPF Controls (Syncfusion) Essentially I add the nuget package containing the control, implement what I want to implement and then - upon
Get zenon project context in WPF
Hi, is it possible to get zenon project context from wpf code based project? How to do that? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 21.01.2022 by user Oleksandr. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Status Variable in Global Project.
Hi everyone, I have an integration project consist of global and local project. Then, i have set a few alarm area, group and classes. The i want to set a status variable for each class, group, and area. Somehow, i found that i cannot set the status variable
Flashing Unacknowledged Alarm
Hi everyone, Is it possible to set the flashing colour in AML according to alarm class. Currently, I have create a few alarm class. Each alarm class have different colour. So, my alarm screen should flashing according to the alarm colour. However, it
WPF with code behind (update of changes behavior)
Hi, when I change something in code behind project, when I load xaml to wpf object in zenon Supervisor, no changes mades. First version of that xaml loads. If I change background at xaml only oproject, than that changes accepts correctly. So I suppose
WPF with Entity Framework integration
Hi, is it posible to use code based wpf project (inside xaml only project) with added an reference to dll, what contains entity franework dependency and app config file? When I try to use that set in zenon Supervisor I have errors. Do I doing somthing
The camera live_video cannot be displayed in the 64 bit runtime
Hi, At present, i have encountered difficulties in the process of project commissioning and need help. The customer needs to automatically associate and display the camera screen on the runtime and load ActiveX through the HTML page. At present, it runs
Entity Freamwork add-ins integration behavior
Hi, I had spend some time on developing add-in with Entity Framework, and I accounting with strange behavior: after importing addin with Entity Framework to the zenon project, and generating runtime files, zenon Supervisor during executing my wizard,
Attching Report (from Report Generator) to mail
Hello, I have a 'Report Generator:execute' function with archive values. I export report daily and i would like to send it via e-mail. It is possible to add the raport to the 'send message' function? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 17.01.2022
how to scan the qr code via zenon ??
Dear All, using the zenon 8.2, I wanna the interface for scanning the qr code. Do you have any success how to scan it via zenon ?? please let me know. scanner model name and vsta. Thanks. Best Regards, This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 12.01.2022
Visual Studio 2022 extension
Hi, are so plans to distribute new extension for visual studio 2022? When? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 05.01.2022 by user Oleksandr. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
ORM Layer vs zenon
Hi, in our project we many times querying sql server. Therefore, we supposed to use entity framework wor it. What is the best way to relate ORM layer vs zenon add-ins (and or project variables)? We will have dozens of sub projects and few main projects.
Smart Checklist
Hi everyone, I interested with this article. https://www.copadata.com/en/product/zenon-software-platform-for-industrial-automation-energy-automation/data-acquisition/smart-checklist/ It look like that i can create a checklist for the operator during the
OPC UA Server Redundant ausführen
Hallo! Wie kann ich mit dem OPC UA Client Treiber eine redundante Verbindung zu zwei (jeweils auf den Zenon Servern laufenden) Process Gateways - OPC UA Server - einrichten? Anders gefragt, wie kann ich mit dem OPC UA Client Treiber eine redundante Verbindung
Command Processing with Interlocking
we having 10 no's of outgoing feeder, For breaker command we are using (CSWI/Oper.ctlVal) eg, 1.H01-OUTGOING FEEDER1 (H01_CSWI1/Oper.ctlVal) 2.H02-OUTGOING FEEDER2 (H02_CSWI1/Oper.ctlVal) . . . 10.H10-OUTGOING FEEDER10 (H10_CSWI1/Oper.ctlVal) and interlocking
SNMP driver support for Scalar OIDs and Tabular OIDs
Hi everyone, does SNMP driver support for scalar OIDs and tabular OIDs? Thanks This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 03.01.2022 by user syamsitaufik. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
How to use command processing for IEC 104 and IEC 101 process gateway?
Hi, i want to check the command through process gateway using command processing with interlock check, i am using IEC tester for executing the command. command is also executing without command processing and interlock check. is there any setting need
Customize AML and CEL Column
Hi all, Is there any possibilities to customize the alarm column. My intention is to include the variable description inside the alarm column Thanks This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 28.12.2021 by user aizatmasuri. Please be aware that information
MySQL Database
Hello, I have problem that when i use MySQl functions blocks in zenon Logic, after i Build the project i get warning: This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 27.12.2021 by user StyX_Aquaa. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Report Viewer Cell Calculation
Hello Dear Friends, In report viewer, I prepared a template for archive values hourly reports like below. I can run the report with 1st and 2nd columns but if I add 3rd column with formula, it is not working. How can I solve this issue? Thanks. 1st col
Threading vs data union in RAM
Hi, 1) I plan to execute one wizard for entire subproject (or if it possible for client). What I can put into "while" condition to observe is subproject (or runtime in other case) still running? 2) This while loop will be in sepparate thread. Is it good
How to open dialog screen in Zenon 8.20?
Hi everyone i have a screen with MessageBox screen type but how i can open it as dialog screen by click button? Thanks This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 08.01.2022 by user ailes_m. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
IsChannelSupported
i want make tool for Importe variables from Excel liste ;but i have problem with that :and i am neu in zenon and Addln ; can you help me plce ????? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 21.12.2021 by user waleed86. Please be aware that information
Bar display - Change position of Values (scale), show measuring unit?!
Hi all... How to show values of bar display on right side of bar (direction up)?! How to show measuring unit behind values? I tried with styles but not suceeded... BR, Miloš This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 20.12.2021 by user milosh. Please
Dynamic text on structured variable
Hi, in dynamic text limit how to set index of structured variable? For example, if I have: test[1], test[2], test[3],… where value of variable is string which represents device name alarm[1], alarm[2], alarm[3]… where value of variable is alarm status
CE7 Runtime error when developed in zenon 10.
Hi All, We often use Beckhoff IPC's running CE7 for simple projects, Because its CE7 (ARM) zenon 7.20 is latest CE runtime. this has worked fine for many projects developed in the engineering environments of7.20,7.50,8.00,8.10 and 8.20. Now when developed
Texbox and Button Focus
Hi, I have 2 textboxes (username and password) and 2 buttons (Login and cancel) in my login screen. Also, I have done "Tab key" configuration to move the focus between the elements. Current scenario: If the user moved the focus to either of the buttons
WPF configuration demo
Hi, I'm trying to realise demo as described in manual attached, pages 24-29. But when I trying to import xaml, next error returns in zenon output, and element is blank: Error during loading XAML file 'C:\ProgramData\COPA-DATA\SQL2019\c15574cf-abb3-42af-b9bc-a793878fb02d\FILES\zenon\custom\graphics\UserControl1.xaml'
action lock symbol
Hi everyone, Currently, i have configure a lock action in my command group. I want to ask how do i configure the combi element that show my item was lock. I am referring to this lock action in the command processor. based on this help chapter, the lock
Add configuration file in zenon add-ins
Hi, I am new with add-in framework. How can i add configuration file to add-in? Thanks This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 10.12.2021 by user syamsitaufik. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
feedback and response variable using iec104
Hi all, Is there any sample of creating action and response variable using iec104. I have an issue here where both variable is not connected each other. Thank you This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 08.12.2021 by user aizatmasuri. Please be
Language Table Wizard Error DISP_E_MEMBERNOTFOUND
Running language table wizard creates the error (getVariablesInformation: Mitglied nicht gefunden. (Ausnahme von HRESULT: 0x80020003 (DISP_E_MEMBERNOTFOUND)) Scada.Internal.AddIn.Adapter). I have only content from SOT in my project. Does anyone know this
equipment model
I am trying to display an equipment model screen but when i attach a screen switch function the button seems to be disabled. i have followed the help section but i am still unable to display the screen. can someone help me with this? This is a migrated
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