How to improve Engineering Studio / Zenon Editor performance?
Hello, Currently we are developing a Zenon10 project with 860k+ tags. As the project size and tag numbers increase, we are facing a problem with the Editor performance. Certain operations take several minutes and sometimes hours to complete. Obviously
AD user sync
Hello, is it possibility to synchronize AD users with local RT users? I mean users are downloaded from AD server and then these users are created in local RT (in case of connection lost, operators can use AD logins). This is a migrated post! Originally
Micro 870 PLC Communication
Hi, I want to communicate with Micro 870 PLC of Allen bradley with Zenon 8.20. As its a name based PLC so I used Logix_ODVA driver it won't communicate with same. Regards, Rahul. This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 28.02.2022 by user rahulindore05.
Modbus Driver
Is there any way to change the write coil modbus function from x05 to x15? Modifiying an .xml or something... Or is there another way of manualy asigning the modbus address so that I can add de modbus prefix for x15? Thanks in advanced This is a migrated
How to Copy Symbols from one project to the other project
Hi all I want to use some symbols (buttons, trend, ...) of zenon Demo project in my own project but when I simply copy them from Demo project and past it in my project, it seems that it doesn't transfer its images and its preview is just some line. Any
Printing user list.
Hello everyone, I need to generate to pdf userlist (local users), is it possible to do it? Probably, I have to do it on own way via programming interface? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 12.02.2022 by user ciamcia. Please be aware that information
7.10 project in Zenon Editor 8.2
Hello I'm trying to open zip project 7.10 in Zenon Editor 8.2 and get about 20 messages about wrong file format. What should I do? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 10.02.2022 by user timotv. Please be aware that information can be outda
Equipmentmodel for screen speciifc functions
Hi, I was wondering whether it is possible to assign a equipment group to screen specific functions? E.g.: batch or AML related. With the intention that CEL entries can be sorted by this criterion Br, Lukas This is a migrated post! Originally posted on
Setting Multiple Variable List Filters
Hello! I was wondering if there is a way to add multiple filters to one column in the variable list. For example I can filter by name *ALARM, but if I wanted to filter by *ALARM and *ENABLE, is there a way to do that? Thank you! This is a migrated post!
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
zenon 8.20 error
i get an error when creating the runtime: "Creating file "C:\zenonProject\envisage\RT\FILES\zenon\system\pictures\1fa3ab49-9a03-4789-a550-2f7f3b70af13.zpp" failed!" what is a .zpp file and how do i track down this error? thanks, JY This is a migrated
network active error
当我勾选网络活动时,我的项目有一个警告。 ZenNetSrv 服务已启动。 This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 02.12.2021 by user x1aozhi. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Split screen
Greetings everyone! Does runtime in zenon support split screen in order to simultaneously display multiple graphical displays? If yes does it can resizable? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 30.11.2021 by user FazilaZan. Please be aware that
Monitor Administration (2 monitors)
Greetings! I have a question. Does "Monitor Administration (2 monitors)" can be connected with VGA? because i try to connect my computer to a monitor with VGA cable it did not show anything However when i connect with HDMI cable, both 2 screen able to
Trend smoothing..
Is there any possibility to get "time average" or similar treatment, when viewing trendcurves? I don't want to filter the raw inputsignal, the “true†value should be stored, I just want to smooth curve when in the graphic trend. I'm using Zeneon 8.1
Opening more than 1 screen in studio
Greetings! Is it possible to open more than 1 screen in engineering studio? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 23.11.2021 by user FazilaZan. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Button back and forward
Is it possible to make button for Back page and Forward Page/ Next page? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 23.11.2021 by user FazilaZan. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Zenon 8.10 and Windows Server 2019
Hi, I did not find an answer or a compatibility matrix on your web site, then I need to ask if Zenon 8.10 is compatible with Windows Server 2019? Thank you very much! This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 09.11.2021 by user thomas_diblasi. Please
layering visibility
Greetings everyone!! I would like to ask about layering. In Engineering Studio we can create layering by visibility level. However, it not effect in service engine. How can i make layering visibility in service engine? This is a migrated post! Originally
Scheduler problem
Hi, Trying to use Scheduler to run compressor station at my customer site. Unfortunately struggling to set it up, i have created Scheduler Group, Disabled the updating from editor to RT, created RT Scheduler Screen. I am able to create switching points
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