Remanent Variables Reset to Empty Upon Workspace Backup
Hello all, I have posted a question last week about the manipulation of Variable Identification in Runtime and we came to the conclusion that Variable properties cannot be altered in Runtime. However, we agreed upon using an additional Sting Variable
Service 'zenDBSrv.exe' on server 'localhost' is not running in 7.20
Hello, I am using 7.20 version for some legacy project. After installing the setup, Default Demo Project is not loading. I tried creating a new project, It says " Service 'zenAdminSrv.exe' on server 'localhost' is not running!" Kindly support to resolve
How to integrate zenon with Cognex or other smart cameras for inspection systems
Hello, I am working on a project to build an inspection system using the zenon Software Platform together with a Cognex In-Sight camera (or any other smart camera). I would like to know: What is the recommended method to connect zenon with a Cognex camera
User Group visibility
Hello, I’m looking for some help regarding the Available User Group element in the User Edit type screen (version 10, build 395425). I’m having trouble getting them to appear when editing or creating a user. Has anyone else run into this? I’ve attached
V8.2 Editor not opening
Using Zenon v8.2, editor is not opening. Not even a error popup or error message. Not getting particular services in task manager also.
Help with Startup Screen Behavior in zenon Runtime
Hi, I’m still new to working with zenon and I’m trying to set a login screen to appear first when Runtime starts. But instead, the main screen opens automatically. I tried using a screen switch function and assigned it to the AUTOSTART function group,
Message Control Module
Dear COPA-DATA support team, I am currently using zenon version 15, and I have encountered an issue where the Message Control module is not visible or available in my installation. I have already installed and activated my license successfully, so I am
Import of svg symbols
Hi, I am looking for some advice on working with SVG files in Zenon. Can I directly import existing SVG files as symbols, or do I need to convert them to XML first? So far I redrew them, but it would be better to import those svg symbols directly. I just
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},
Redundancy management tool-fail over
hello there. Looking for a bit of support as I am very new with working with Zenon. Currently have 2 HMIs (server 1 and server 2) have configured the redundancy management tool so it swaps over in the event of a network failure on one. Whilst testing
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 104 select before operate
Hello, I want to send a command type 63 with select before operate. when i look at the receiving end it always comes as direct execute. when we turn off SBO it works, but we need SBO. Under variables i have set Ca, IOA, and Tid, and it is received on
Report builder, show only different archive values
Hello all, We use MS report builder to generate report. We have tablix control to show values from archive. Now we have row group by timestamp, and archive values for motor speeds every N seconds. How to show only values which are different then previous
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
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
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
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!
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
How to focus Modal and bring it to foreground?
Hi, I have a 2 Modals (PopUps) that users can open at the same time, but the problem is that the secondone the user opens is allways on top of the firstone. There is a way to set focus to one of them when the users clicks on it to bring it on top of the
Installation Error
Please find attached image this error occur in installation v11
Migration of SICAM 230 V7.2 into Zenon V14
Hello Gents, Can anyone help me with the exact process of migrating SICAM 230 v7.2 into Zenon 14? I need the following information: Specific Licenses required for Migration other that Zenon Editor, Runtime Licenses Specific Tools or wizards required for
Support for AML AND CEL
Greetings all, I'm looking for your support . 1, when the value reach the limit but there is nothing showing on AML. it has shown on the CEL screen. i have activated alarm message list AML acivated nothing on AML screen 2, The second thing is i want to
System error: -2147024786
I installed v14 by mistake, I mean, it was not the version we need to perform my job. Then I uninstall it and try to install v12 but it showed that error during Engineering Studio install. I'm running W10 Pro 22H2 on a virtual machine VBox V7.1.4 and
RGM duplicate recipe with initial status
Hi all. what is the best way to duplicate recipe with initial status?! Example: initial status of recipe 1-In progress then change it to 2 - Approved Now is there some generic function to duplicate it or create new version with same values but with initial
WPF element
Hi Could anyone advice where can download more WPF elements for using in Zenon? Please advise if where can get the resources. if possible please share the WPF bar type Thank you.
Manage Smart Object Templates for different projects
Hi, I have the same smart object that I use in three projects. The projects are subordinate to an integration project. I use a global project for central management. I can create a smart object template in this global project, but I can't instantiate
Replace Faceplate container screen using function
Hi! I have setup a Faceplate screen with 10 superimposed containers, thats because I manage their visibility with a variable (if var = 1 show container 1, if var = 2 show container 2) due to the proyect increasing its size I want avoid using so much containers,
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 replace Variable from Write/Set Function Dynamically?
Hi! As the title sais I want to know if there is a way to use the same function in diferent buttons to write on diferent varaibles. This is because I have a control array of 50 elements and I want to avoid using 50 functions that only changes the destination
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
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
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
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
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
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
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