PLC redundancy
i have zenon 6.51 build 4. and wanna make redundancy server and PLC plc are s7 tcp/ip(simence) . anyway, i can make server redundancy but plc redundancy is problem. on test, when the primary PLC was power off or network cable was disconnected, PLC redundancy
Reading RDA Array(Real Data Type) from Beckhoff Twincat NG Driver
Hello, Our requirment is to capture live data from PLC (Real Data type) and capture it in Extended Trend. We have to capture live data for every 10 ms from the PLC. We have created RDA Array[50] inside the PLC of Real Data type and provided the data from
Siemens PLCSim
Hi MarkClemens I have a Zenon software for touch screen and PLCSim from Siemens... i just wanna know if is posible to work togheter...thank you This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 12.03.2008 by user gh_ounie. Please be aware that information
Remote runtime connection(REMOTERT)
Hi i have two runtime computers (PC1-SOURE AND PC2-DESTINATION)and need to establish the connection between this two runtime with using REMOTERT drives. 1.PC-1 zrsconnector is installed and in PC-2 REMOTERT drives created. 2. port 50778 is enable in firewall
M-bus trouble with variable set up
Hi, ;) I try to connect device with m-bus protocol. I have virtual com port on zenon server. Now, i dont know what i should put in offset in variable setup. I got the connection with device with some m-bus software. I got the frame from the device and
Driver that zenon 10 must use to be compatible with the SIEMENS RTU software toolbox II
HI, We bought a zenon 10 license to be compatible with the RTU configured with TOOLBOXII software, so we have not been successful, the zenon 10 database does not contain the driver SATNET with AKSERVER . Please indicate the driver that is compatible in
Opc2Cli32 create variable
I am trying to create a variable manually (Creating variables in Editor), but the variable created in this way never actually communicates. I am able to create a variable by the method "Import variables from driver", and such variable communicates as
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 Please be aware that information can be outdated.
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
REST API extension sample driver documentation
Hi, I want to know what is end-point in REST API extension sample driver in this copadata repo, https://github.com/COPA-DATA/DriverExtensions/tree/master/Simulation. Thanks This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 06.12.2021 by user syamsitaufik.
PLCHandlerDll.dll - versions and PacDrive firmware
Evening - we are having issues connecting to a PacDrive with firmware 1.66.5.1, with firmware 1.56.21.13 it is fine. Anyone else had any issues with later PacDrives? thanks David This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 11.11.2021 by user synergyautomation.
MBUS32 - Standard M-bus
Hi to all, I need one small help. So I'm testing on Zenon 8.10. connection and read out of Siemens water meter on M-bus protocol. For master I use Relay PW20, and its connected to Zenon over RS232 cable (setup is the same like on photo in attach). I managed
Scada - plc reconnection
Hello All, I am using a SIEMENS S7 TCP-IP DRIVER to communicate with S7-1200 PLC (ZENON SUPERVISOR) . I am having 3 S7-1200 PLC. PLC1 has 424 tags, PLC2 has 381 tags and PLC3 has 2333 tags. I am facing an issue with the SCADA - PLC Communication Reconnection
Access violation OPCUA32
What is the reason for the following error in file OPCUA32.txt? It happens at the closing the runtime zenOn Version: 8.20 SP0 Build80611 Processor: x86 //----------------------------------------------------- Exception code: C0000005 ACCESS_VIOLATION Fault
CAdsWatchServerR0::AdsParseSymbol invalid array index!
Dear colleagues, I have got a Zenon project which causing the error "CAdsWatchServerR0::AdsParseSymbol invalid array index!" According to the Beckhoff support it is caused by accessing some variable what does not exist. In the new ADS *.dll the accesses
Variablen von einem Treiber auf einen anderen "verlegen"
Hallo zusammen, ich hätte eine Frage zu Treibern und Variablenanbindungen. Folgendes Szenario: Ich arbeite gerade OFFLINE und habe weder eine CPU noch einen ZENON-VISU-PC zur Hand. Dennoch muss ich meine Projektierung vorantreiben und meine Visualisierung
Mit Zenon 7.60 über SNMP Pingstatus von einem anderen PC abfragen.
Hallo, Ich möchte mit einem SNMP Treiber den Pingstatus eines anderen PCs abfragen und wenn es geht Visualisieren. Ich habe Folgendes angefangen: SNMP in Windows aktiviert, wo Zenon darauf installiert ist. UDP Ports 161, 162 Ein und aus gehend freigegeben.
Multiple PLC with same Zenon RT
Hello Team, I have connected 5 PLC's with Zenon 7.60 as multiple instance driver. When any one of the PLC is switched OFF for maintenance purpose and switched ON again then that particular PLC tags are not automatically polled in RT, remaining 4 PLC's
Siemens S7TCP driver multi instance for same PLC
Hello Team, I am using S71516 PLC with Zenon 7.60. I have created one driver instance for PLC and no of tags is 1600. Some times i am facing an issue that Tag write from zenon was taking more time to update in PLC Data Block and this time is not consistent.
OPC UA client driver
Hi, we come across difficulty a OPC UA client driver. The connection to the server is established from OPC UA client but couldn't browse the user defined tags from the server in Zenon. The same server were able to integrate into UAexpert. please extend
IEC870-104 master TLS encrypted communication
Hi every body, Here we need to use IEC-60870-5-104 to communiate with another system, the customer request TLS encrypted communication. I checked the driver manual IEC870 and found that TLS encrypted communication is supported by zenon. But the manual
Multi PLC Porject
Hi everyone, I'm starting a new project and I have a question about drivers. My project has up to 12 machines with their own PLC each of them, what is a better option, a single driver with different net conections for each PLC or a driver for each PLC?
Possible to switch driver between B&R PVI driver and Allen Bradley ODVA driver in a Zenon project?
Hi, Our company is evaluating Zenon as our common HMI platform for all machines. In our standard machine range, we use either Rockwell Controllogix or B&R PLC, based on customer request. Both PLC has been programmed now in structured text and using same
Get IEC870 driver state
Dear CopaData developers! I ask your help in the following problem: I have a system where the primary server communicates with PLCs via IEC60870-5-104 (IEC870) communication protocol. With the "Driver commands" function group, I have the ability to set
Disconnect from driver instance in Runtime
Hi all. I would like to know is there possiblity to quit/continue communication with some driver instance? So I have driver S7TIA or S7TCP32 with 10 instances... How to dynamically disconnect/connect from some of that instances. I know for driver variable
Distrurbance record using IEC-103
Hi, I am trying to download Disturbance record using IEC 103 driver. i can able to download the DR but it is not matching with Disturbance record downloaded using relay software. .cfg and .dat files were not as same DR downloaded through relay software.
Trouble with connecting ABB REF615 via modbus
Hi I am trying to connect my Zenon Energy edition to an ABB REF615 via Modbus TCP. I had played around with the driver setting, and I am unable to make a connection. In the Runtime, the Modbus variables are marked with a red dot at the corner (no plc
Bachmann Communication Problem
Hello Support I am using Bachmann driver to communicate with the PLC. When there is a network interuption (when the status of the variable becomes INVALID), the driver disconnects and is not reconnecting to the PLC. Runtime has to be Restarted inorder
61850 driver error
Running v8.0 and IEC61850. Some variables will not load due to was "not loaded because driver with ID '1032' is unknown" This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 29.09.2020 by user Geezerglide. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Create a new variable from a structured datatype in a S7 driver
Hi experts, When creating a new variable and selecting the Siemens driver it filters the datatypes that I can use. It seems that I am unable to use the type STRING inside that structure but other times not even a DWORD. I have started one by one but at
Importing variables and Client IED name in IEC850 driver configuration wizard
Hello everybody, It's my first time using IEC850 driver configuration wizard (I usually configure it with online IED's) so I have a couple of questions about it: 1. I can't see any variable in the list so I can't import them. Maybe, I should import variables
OPC DA Disconnecting
Hey Guys I am facing an Issue with OPC DA driver. When I connect to the OPC-DA server, I am able to connect and the Data flow can be seen. But after 30-60 secs the status of all the variables are turning to "INVALID". When I restart Zenon status is "SPONT"
SNMPNG32 Driver
Question about driver configurating SNMPNG32 Driver: How is it possible to include a MIB so, that the OID browser in the TAB "Offline MIB Liste" shows the translated Name of an object while browsing ? This so that a human is able to select an objectadress
Honeywell Experion PKS driver?
Hello, One of our project; we want to have one single SCADA/HMI solution for both energy and process automation systems. Hence; I would like to ask if Copa Data Zenon has any driver for Honeywell Experion PKS system? Or can it be developed? Thanks, Emir
OPC-UA driver issue
Dear Team, Can we update build for Zenon 7.50 as Article ID: 897679 which is done for Zenon 7.60 and Zenon 8.0. Summary AccessOPCUA: under specific circumstances the OPC UA server incorrectly assumes that the session has timed out Description Potential
Controllogix and Zenon 6.20 SP1
Hello- I am using Zenon 6.20 SP1 HMI with a 1756-L61 Allen Bradley cpu(RSLogix 5000 v17). The plc chassis contains both ENBT and EWEB modules for communication and these remain the originals. I try to upgrade the Allen Bradley cpu to 1756-L71(RSLogix
OPCUA32: Failed to evaluate data types
Hallo zusammen! Ich versuche über den OPC UA Client Treiber mittels "Variablen vom Treiber importieren..." Variablen von der Steuerung zu importieren und bekomme eine Messagebox mit folgendem Texte:[INDENT] Failed to evaluate data types at 'opc.tcp://192.168.3.85:4840'!
Modbus (MODRTU32, MODBUS_ENERGY) communication with ABB AC500
When communicating with the MODRTU32 or MODBUS_ENERGY Driver in zenon with ABB AC500 devices, under specific circumstances the device aborts the TCP Connection to the driver. Specific circumstances could be the following: Several Routers (hops) lie between
Do communication protocols exist as a hierarchy, or are they all considered separate from each other?
This may be an odd question, but I'm trying to familiarize myself with as many communication protocols as I can and I'm trying to make it easier for myself. As an example of what I mean by my question: could I2S be considered a subset of SPI protocol?
Kepware OPC to Zenon
Hello all, I’m new into automation field . Also i didnt experience Zenon software before. Now i need a help from you all. I have a PLC with some readings and I have conected it into Kepware OPC. Now I need to display it in the Supervisory software Zenon.
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