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 Please be aware that information can be outdated.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.
Driver creation
Hello, How to create drivers propertly? We have several ways: 1 Create an driver for each machine 2 Create single driver and configure all machines in it. 3 Limit machines created inside diver. What limit it should be then? This is a migrated post! Originally
Error communication Siemens S7 1200/1500
Hello, Since this morning with a new CPU i have a error! I use the symbol from PLC When i launch the import variable from drivers i have a screen cannot connect to PLC In in diagnosis : Error FFFA0195 (Wrong read type) in AGL_PLCConnect I haven't got
IEC 870-103 driver & command processing
Hi, I'm trying to set up communications with Siemens relays via 870-103 but am having come issues with commands. If I use 'write set value' I can issue both off (1) and on (2) commands which work correctly Info per the help file: "To send General command
Bacnet Treiber mit mehren Netzen
Hallo, wir sollen zwei Bacnet-Netzwerke von zwei verschiedenen Hersteller übernnehmen, die einen eigenen Netzwerkberreich besitzen. Hersteller 1. Kieback und Peter ->z.b 10.150.1... 255.255.255.0 Hersteller 2. Neuberger -> z.b 10.150.2.... 255.255.255.0
wo bekomme ich eine fehlende LON-Datei her?
Hallo zusammen, mir wird beim LON32-Teriber eine Fehlermeldung präsentiert, bei der ich mit der im Handbuch angegebenen Ursache nicht übertrieben viel anfangen kann. Die Fehlermeldung lautet: "SrvObjBaueDatenListe: Object 105182 not found ERROR Nr: -0000001"
Beckhoff driver communication problems. Zenon Runtime directly on PLC
Hi All, I am trying to get Zenon Running directly on a Beckhoff CX2020 with Windows Embedded Standard and a CP7902 Display connected to it. The Zenon Runtime 6.51 is operating, the TwinCAT Runtime v2.11.2249 is operating, but these two won't communicate.
OPC UA at S7-1518 and Zenon OPC UA Clinet driver
Hello everyone Does anyone of You, dear users, create communication betweeen OPC UA Client Driver and S7-1500 built in OPC UA server? I have created connection, OPC UA Client Driver is starting to import variables from PLC, but always finish with errors.
BR TCP-IP Driver
Dear Sir/Madam, I am facing problem while communicating B&R plc using BR TCP-IP driver. 1. Global update time of driver settings reset automatically to 100 ms 2. In item list, need your help to understand what setting to be done for different datatype
TIA project cannot be loaded
Hi guys, I`ve tried to create S7-1200/1500 PLC driver with symbols from TIA V15.1 version project and got the message "TIA project cannot be loaded". Is there a sort of interop problem with TIA V15.1 release and Zenon 8.0 or I missed something? Please
Cyclic driver information
Hello, Update time for IEC61850 driver is set 100ms by default it cannot be change. In zenon help file i have found information regarding cyclical driver. Help file Screenshot attached. Can you please tell me list of the cyclical driver in zenon. How
MODRTU32 - Preset Multiple Registers (FC 16)
Dear Forum Community, I am using MODRTU32 driver in order to integrate some IED's in MODBUS TCP/IP. To execute commands I need to write two registers at the same time and when I create a new variable I only find the option 'Preset Single Register (FC
LON Treiber - aktueller Stand
Hallo zusammen, inzwischen ist ja zenon Version 8.10 erhältlich. Ist da inzwischen auch der LON-Treiber aktualisiert, sodass man auch OpenLNS anbinden kann? - Ich würde an dieser Stelle nur allzu gerne von dem alten OPC-Server wegkommen, der seit Windows
Hysteresis / Deadband for process gateway signals
Hi, I'm trying to achieve a 'deadband' on analogue inputs sent via DNP3 outstation from process gateway. Support have confirmed that PG doesn't have such a feature so I have requested that be added to roadmap for future. In the meantime I'm trying to
Reading Values with the DDE-Driver from Excel
Hi! I am trying to read a column from an Excel-table into an array in zenon. In order to do that I created a DDE-Client-driver and a DDE-variable. Name: EXCEL_Value Server: EXCEL Topic: [AUFTRAG.XLSX]SHEET1 Item: R1C1:R8C1 Then I imported the variable
IEC 60870-5-101 Line Redundancy
Hi, We are designing a SCADA system for substation with Zenon Energy Edition V8.0. Client wants that, SCADA will get signals from field devices with IEC60870-5-101 protocol. There are 2 serial ports on the computer and also field devices have 2 serial
MATHDR32 counter variable problem
We have system with 2 redundant servers ver. 7.0 and 2 clients. We count working hours for few machines using MATHDR32 variables that are recorded in historian. After a accidental power loss the servers restart and some (not all) of the counter variables
Straton/ModbusTCP driver - How to set parameters?
Hello. I'm trying to set a tcp port and ip address in a modbus tcp slave driver. In the driver configuration are not fields. This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 26.04.2019 by user mhanusek. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
CEL doesn't record events when loss of connection to RTU
Hello, I've had some problems with getting events from an RTU when the RTU loses connection. The connected RTU stores the change of events when it looses connection to it's OPC gateway, zenon connects to the OPC gateway as an OPC DA client and reads the
Zenon Driver cannot register
Hi, does anyone know why there is an error of BECKHBC32.exe cannot register and Beckoff BC-BK 9000 cannot start during runtime start up. Any solutions for these problems? Thanks This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 04.03.2019 by user shaun. Please
Modbus energy driver
Hi, does anyone can help on this issue? Thanks This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 25.02.2019 by user shaun. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Remote OPC DA Server with Zenon OPC Client
Hi, We have to connect a Zenon Supervisor (OPC DA Client) with a third party SCADA (OPC DA Server) in the same network (actually there will be connected in the same ethernet switch). I was reading the manual and you donÂ't recommend use OPC Client in
OPC-UA Variable: externe Zeitstempel eingefroren
Hallo, Ich bin in der Planungsphase einen OPC-UA Server auszulesen und prüfe die Machbarkeiten ab (es werden mehrere tausend Störmeldungen mit zeitrelevanten AML/CEL/Archivierung/Message Control). Ich habe ein Problem mit dem externen Zeitstempel von
ESPA-X Anbindung
Hallo, gibt es eine Möglichkeit zenon an das ESPA-X Protokoll anzubinden? (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erweitertes_Signalisierungsprotokoll_f%C3%BCr_Alarmprozesse#ESPA-X) Einen Treiber habe ich hierzu in der Hilfe leider nicht gefunden. Wir benötigen
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