Strings compare
Hello, I am a little bit new in Zenon, and need help I have a question about comparing string variable in zenon. I my project I need to "Interlock" Buttons depanding on which computer Zenon HMI is running. Basicaly I need to check what is an actual computer
create a recipegroup and recipe with "link to PV"
How do I create a recipegroup, then link a variable, then create a recipe, and then change the type of the variable to "link to PV" and set the target variable? [visualbasic] Sub create_rgm_rec_alloc() Dim myRGMgroup As RGMRecipeGroup Dim myRGMrecipe
create a recipegroup and recipe with "link to PV"
How do I create a recipegroup, then link a variable, then create a recipe, and then change the type of the variable to "link to PV" and set the target variable? [visualbasic] Sub create_rgm_rec_alloc() Dim myRGMgroup As RGMRecipeGroup Dim myRGMrecipe
Serielle Kommunikation
Hallo, ich muss ASCII-Daten über busfähige serielle Schnittstelle RS485 an einen Messumformer (ABB Magnetisch-Induktive Durchflussmesser FES7000) senden. Mit Zenon habe ich kaum Erfahrung und wollte wissen, wie dass dort geht. Danke im voraus This is
Zenon CE version 6.0 support
Good morning, we have received some new Beckhoff hardware that we purchased with a Zenon CE runtime license. I'm having problems with the runtime and trying to re-install it via zenon on my PC using remote runtime update. This Beckhoff device is now running
s7 project import
Hi every one I"m trying to import variables from s7 project but no way every one i get this MSg in output Ediator area or type for driver is not known i have changed my driver with siemmens driver put agian no way my CPU is Siemens 315-2DP and my Network
Manipulate DynProperties during Runtime
Is it possible to manipulate the DynamicProperties (SubstituteDestination) of the "linking Rule" of a symbol in Runtime mode Situation I have a symbol inserted in a faceplate with SubstituteSource = X1* and SubstituteDestination "V63" The variables are
Silent installation of Zenon
Hello Guys, Is it possible to install Zenon silently? We are currently using the Versions Zenon 5,5 SP5 and Zenon 6.2 SP3. We need this information, because we want to deploy Zenon silently. Greetings Christian This is a migrated post! Originally posted
Backup database
hello, I need to be able to backup the database. I am archiving a lot of data which my customer may need to look at up to a year later. What is the reccomended way to do this? Is there a DB backup function or shall I just image the entire drive? thanks,
Changing alarm text.
Hi there, Is it possible to change the alarm text dynamically and have it persist? Here's my situation: I show an 'start logging' event as an alarm, then show actual alarms, then show a stop logging event' as an alarm: Start Logging. Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm
faceplate
hello I want to create a faceplate in zenon like the faceplate that are found in PCS7 for example once clicking on a variable in runtime a form(the same form for all variables) is shown having the Low Low limit, low limit, high limit , high high limit
Script.Add... funktioniert nicht
Hallo! Ich versuche gerade per VBA bei einem Script im Dachprojekt eine Funktion aus einem Unterprojekt einzufügen und bekomme eine Fehlermeldung (siehe Screenshot). Gibt es etwas zu beachten bei Dachprojekt/Unterprojekt oder mache ich etwas anderes falsch?
Problem mit zenOn und Outpost Firewall Pro
Hallo zusammen! Ich habe ein Problem wenn zenOn 6.22 und Agnitum Outpost Firewall 2009 Pro Version 6.5.2358.316.0607 zusammen auf demselben Rechner installiert sind: Das Anzeigen und übereinanderlegen von Schablonen in zenOn funktioniert nicht mehr korrekt!
Grenzwert ändern für ein Strukturdatentyps
Wie kann man zu einem eingebetteten Strukturelement eines Strukturdatentyps, einen Grenzwert erstellen? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 16.10.2008 by user m.parotat. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Anlegen und Parametrieren von Funktion Typ 'žTreiber Kommandos'œ
Hallo! Ich versuche gerade per VBA eine Funktion von Typ „Treiber Kommandos“ anzulegen und komme bei den Parametern einfach nicht auf die richtige Syntax. Das Anlegen der Funktion ist kein Problem, aber wie setze ich die Parameter damit der Modbus
Wrong behaviour for timer/VBA
Hi there, I have a VBA script that runs on a timer every 2 seconds. The script is (basically) this: sub watchdogger Dim watchdogCount as Variable Dim returnVar as Variable Set watchdogCount = thisProject.Variables.Item("PLC1_WatchdogCount") Set returnVar
zenon 5.20 to 5.50 convert
Hallo I'm huggy and new here in this community. I have a project, which was running with zenon 5.20. They changed to an Touchscreen, on mainpage there is a symbolic picture of the machine. Every station has a switch button, with this button you can go
Zenon 6.01 SP2
were can i download SP2 for Zenon 6.01, i need this to do reinstall after hard drive failure. Can anyone help please.:( This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 10.11.2008 by user gersdoyle. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
pdf datei in runtime anzeigen
Hallo, wollte fragen ob zenon das anzeigen einer PDF datei innerhalb einer schablone unterstützt? Besitzt die Runtime hierfür einen eigenen viewer, oder ist so was nur über den aufruf eines PDF Readers möglich? Mfg Matthias This is a migrated post! Originally
How to disable click sounds on virtual keyboard
Hi, I have a Windows CE Panel which is connected to a speaker system. I want to play some sounds on alarms and so on using the playback function. But there is a problem, using the virtual keyboard or a user specific keyboard. Every time when i click to
Usability Functions and Scripts
I have a general question about the usability of Functions and Scripts in Zenon. Isn't it a shame that I have to do 4 Steps to link two actions to one button. I have to create two Functions for e.g. Set Value and Change Screen. Then i have to create a
Same pciture for different data
Hi there, I have a single Trend Graph page that I use for displaying 3 sets of variables. This works fine as I use the function to change what data is shown in the picture. My problem is how to show a different title for each 'instance' of the picture.
Setup a filter at design time
hi there, I want to have 3 screen, showing alarms for a different PLC each (I.E. I have 2 PLC's linked up). The trouble I am finding is that I can only set the filter for each alarm list at runtime. Is it possible to setup a filter at design time, so
Variablenzahl im dyn Grenzwerttext
Hallo Wenn man die Anzahl der Variablen, die man im dynamischen Grenzwerttext ("$%v1;v2..") einer Variablen benutzt, verändert, scheint sich auch auf alle älteren Datensätze dieser Variablen auszuwirken. Bsp.: v ist eine boolsche Variable, die beim Wert
AML-Einträge verändern
Hallo Forum Ich würde gern einen Eintrag in der AML noch nachträglich verändern. Bsp1: Ich erhalte ein Telegramm von der Steuerung, fange es in VBA auf und setze daraufhin ein bestimmtes Bit mit Grenzwerttext. Den Eintrag sehe ich daraufhin in der AML
How to Stop Logging Alarms
Hi there folks! I need a way of switching off alarms. Basically I want a start/stop alarms button. Is this possible? I thought the Status Variable associated with the alarm class would do the trick but even though I toggle that variable, the alarms still
trend graph
Hi all, we noticed that during runtime, and using the trend graph.. if we change picture to another one.. and when we return to the picture that haves the trend graph this is cleared and starts from zero.. is it any way to keep the trend graph 'logging'
Store variable data to file on change event
I'm not sure if this is possible but what I would like to be able to do is, as the title suggests, store a variable value as it changes. I would like to end up with a file like this: $variableName, #value, TIME $variableName, #value, TIME $variableName,
Limits
Hi, I have been losing limits I have set on some datatypes. I have set up 4 limits on an int value (0,1,2,4) with associated colours, and during normal project editing the limits disapear from the datatype, the only way to get them back is to re enter
Alarmserver MobiCall von New Voice
Hallo, ich habe ein Projekt bei dem vor Ort auch der MobiCall Alarmserver der Firma New Voice zum Einsatz kommt. Ich wurde gefragt, ob es ein Möglichkeit gibt, die auf der Zenon 6.22 auflaufenden Alarme an den Alarmserver zu leiten. Vielleicht hat schon
Archive SE seems very limited
Hi there, I have a license for Archive Server SE. I've added (some test) variables to the archive. I start the runtime and change the variables. I do end up with masses of .ARX files but what the heck can I do with them! I really want to be able to load
Installation on Touch Screen using DOM
We are unable to install zenOn 6.22 SP0 RUNTIME on a Divus Touch Screen running on Disk-On Module (DOM). The error was "There is not enough space available". The DOM capacity is 2GB. The C: partition is 500MB, and the rest in D: RAM = 512MB Windows XP
Run a VBA function from a button passing paramters
hello. I have a VBA function (or Macro or whatever you call it) and it takes 3 parameters (int, int, bool) I want to call this function from several differnet buttons but with differnent parameter values. Is this possible? The closest I've got to doing
Parameters in Property window greyed out?
I have been working on a simple project on Zenon 6.22 SPO using a step 7 siemens driver.The project still works well in the runtime. But if i try and go to the property window and select any of the parameters ( say a variable linked to a rectangle block)
How to create a new MACRO?
Hi there! I'm very new to thsi Zen0n stuff so please bear with me. I have a simple question: I want an action to occur when I click a button. So I: 1. Create a new Picture 2. Add a button 3. Goto Button properties 4. Choose VBA 5. Click on LeftclickDown
Fragen zu Dachprojekt
Ich hätte ein paar Fragen zu den Dachprojekten. 1. Wie muss ich ein Dachprojekt erstellen, reicht es ein normales Projekt zu erstellen und dann die anderen Projekte per Drag und Drop unterzuordnen, oder gibt es noch andere Einstellungen? 2. Wie kann ich
Simple Project, no idea
Hi there, I'm about to embark on a simple enough project the only problem is I've never used zenOn before and have pretty much no idea. I was wondering if anyone could point me to any relevent tutorials or information to hel pget me started. My project:
ETM Profiles
What are the posibilities for the ETM profiles? If I understand it correctly, I can create the profiles only within the runtime. Is it possible to distribute these profiles created in RT to other standalone stations? Is it possible to use filters on the
Send To Hardware in 6.22
Hi, I had an allocation that ran as part of a script in 6.21 SP1. The allocation basically sent a the value of an internal variable direct to hardware for use in a VBA Macro. I upgraded to 6.22 and it doesn't seem to like it. When running the run time
How to increment a variable on button press
Hello, Another simple question. For testing purposes, I want to be able to toggle a boolean value via a button. What are the steps needed to achieve this? I have created a variable and a button and a text box that displays the value. Cheers, mat This
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