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Another question about ArchiveFilter memory consumption
Hallo! I use 6.51SP0 Build7 When I use ArchiveFilter.Query or ArchiveFilter.QueryBlock in no matter VBA or VSTA code, I noticed tendency of occupy all available memory on big amount of data. To be concrete - if Query result contains about 20.000 values,
Error while loading Workspace backup
Dear Support, While loading the workspace backup in Zenon 6.22 SP1 I am receiving an error saying: 'Project Backup from c:\user\...\temp\wsbtemp0.zip' could not be restored! snapshot is attached. Kindly explain why we are getting this error. :confused:
Archive start/stop notification
Hi, I want to be able to Notify the operator on "running" status(i.e., if archiving is stopped, it should trigger an alarm) of archiving. How can this be achieved? TIA This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 16.04.2012 by user ansab.tp. Please be
Changing date & time of a panel during runtime
Hello! Does anybody knows how to change date & time of a panel (Vipa for example) in runtime? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 14.04.2012 by user batabaha. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Changing contrast of a panel during runtime
Hello! Does anybody know how to change Contrast (make it dimmer or lighter) of a panel during runtime? The panel on which the zenon project will run is Vipa. I have not found any standard functions to do that. Is it possible and how it can be implemented?
Login with custom keyboard screen
Hello! I am using zenon 6.51 SP0. My zenon project will be later used on a Vipa panel with windows CE. The panel has no keyboard that's why I have created a screen of type keyboard (with its own frame) to replace the real one. Then, placed some control
Zenon 7.0 installing error
Good day! I have the problem during the installing of Zenon 7.0, which related with SQL Server 2008 R2. In the attachment are screenshot and log-file. How can I resolve the problem? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 13.04.2012 by user croc.
NET_SEL variable
Hi, I want to be able to block the accessing the same variable from two operator stations in the network. I tried using the NET_SEL status of the variable and also with interlock(giving the net_sel status of the variable as the condition for the interlock).
NET_SEL variable
Hi, I want to be able to block the accessing the same variable from two operator stations in the network. I tried using the NET_SEL status of the variable and also with interlock(giving the net_sel status of the variable as the condition for the interlock).
straton-zenon shared variable
I have a project in Zenon 6.51 SP0. And I have some variables of type REAL declared (VIPA32 driver). However, I do not have Vipa PLC to test my project, so I am using straton for this purpose. I made my zenon variables Externally Visible. So when I open
Grouping alarms
I have many alarms which I want to group up in such a way that they become 1 common alarm. I have some alarms on value 0 and some on 1. I tried using the mathematical variable but as the number of alarms is too many and above 150 it requires me to have
ArchiveValue Status bits 32-63
Hello! In VBA ArchiveValue.Status has Long type, so it can contain all 64 bits of status. In VSTA ArchiveValue.Status is just int variable, and as I understand int=Int32. So how can I get upper 32 bits of ArchiveVariable status? This is a migrated post!
Revision bit of Internal variable
Hi, I want to block the alarm of an internal variable in runtime. I tried setting the revision bit of the variable through VBA. But its not working. Is there any other way to block the alarm of an internal variable? TIA This is a migrated post! Originally
Problem mit Message Control
Hallo, zur Inbetriebnahme unseres LAN-GSM-Modems wurde der Runtime-Server von einem Benutzer mit Admin-Rechten betrieben. Der SMS-Versand funktionierte wunderbar. Dann wurde wieder auf "Normalbetrieb" umgestellt, sprich: der Server läuft von einem Benutzeraccount
Rahmen von Button sichtbarschalten
Hallo Zusammen, habe ich die Möglichkeit das Attribut "AlphaBorderColor" während der Runtime zu beeinflussen? Etwas in der Art obElem.DynProperties("Text button").AlphaBorderColor = 100 Leider habe ich noch keine Erfahrung im Umgang nit den DynProperties
Status bit of structured variable
Hi, I have created a DNP3 structured variable. I am trying to get the invalid bit status of a sub variable of the structured variable in straton using "VSIGETBIT" Function block. But the output of the block is FALSE even when there is communication error.
Copying variables
Hi everybody, I would to know how to copy zenon variable in C# (eventually VBA), I have searched this forum, zenon documentation and found nothing. I really appreciate if someone help me. This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 02.04.2012 by user
Polling DNP3 variable from straton
Hi, I want to create a DNP3 variable in straton and poll it from straton instead of using DNP3 driver in zenon. But in the field bus "insert configuration" window, I cannot find a DNP3 driver. Can you please suggest a way to proceed? TIA This is a migrated
Moving RT on Memry Stick
In remote location, do not have editor, the RT was put on mem stick and sent to me. How can I load if from mem stick ? Thanks This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 01.04.2012 by user rob336ert. Please be aware that information can be outdate
GetWindowText
Hallo Aktuelle Problematik ist folgende. œber die Funktion GetWindowText wird der Inhalt der MDI Elemente ausgelesen und weiterverarbeitet. Abweichend zum Programmbeispiel von R. Ficker wird hierbei nicht mit dem obElem gearbeitet. Die Routine funktioniert
ETM Kruvendarstellung mit "Arraydaten"
Hallo, Ich möchte ein Datenarray gefüllt mit Temperaturwerten in einem XY-Diagramm darstellen. Diese liegen in einem Array vor, eindimensional, 100 Elemente vom Typ REAL. Ich habe mir das so vorgestellt: Temperatur auf der Y-Achse und der Arrayindex auf
Benutzerverwaltung
Hallo, ich habe in zenon (6.51 SP0) die min. Passwortlänge auf 0 gestellt und dann einen Benutzer ohne Passwort angelegt. Allerdings kann ich diesen Benutzer nicht anmelden. Es passiert nichts, auch keine Meldung. Alternativ dazu: Ist es möglich dem Benutzer
Remove scrollbars from Alarm Message List
I'm working with VIPA Touch Panel with Zenon 6.22 SP0. I've an allarm banner in the lower part of my window and when active alarms are many, the vertical scrollbar appears with its two buttons to scroll up and down the alarm list. Since the two buttons
Array Variablen adressieren
Hallo, ich möchte mit VBA in einer Schleife auf Array Variablen zugreifen. Var_[1], Var_[2] etc. For i = 1 to 100 thisProject.Variables.Item("Var_[1]").Value . . Next Dabei soll [1] jeweils durch den Wert der Variablen i ersetzt werden um die Variable
CSV-Datei in ein Archiv rücklesen
Hallo, wie bekommt man möglichts einfach Daten aus einer CSV Datei in ein Archiv, welches ich mir dann auch als Diagramm ansehen kann? Hintergrund: Die Daten werden in einer SPS gelogged und auf eine SD-Card gespeichert. Es wird jeden Tag eine neue Datei
Can zenon handle 800,000-word-tags?
I sent my system layout to [email]support@copadata.com[/email] a few days ago, but still haven't received yet. By the way, my question is ' Can zenon communicate 1600 words each Omron PLC through OMRON FINS driver, it has 500 PLCs. so I'm wondering wheather
Authorization level
I've a VIPA touch Panel and I need to add an authorization level to make some commands secure. So, when I push one command button the Zenon window "Login" appears for inserting the security password. Now I've two problem: The language in the login windows
Winsock connection
I used from Virtual Com Port to connect plc in previous project, in fact Serial Server has provided Virtual Com Port in OS so they were available in zenon easily. Today I want to use from Winsock (TCP/UDP connection) instead virtual com port to connection
Kommunikation mit Siemens PC-Adapter (MPI)
Hallo, zu Testzwecken arbeite ich momentan mit einem Siemens PC-Adapter und möchte mit Zenon über diesen mit einer S7 316-2 DP (MPI) kommunizieren. Habe versucht den HMI32 Treiber zu verwenden, leider vergebens.. Kann mir hier jemand weiter helfen? Vielen
MouseOver fonction
Hello, Have you any exemple of MouseOver fonction ? I just want to switch between "graphic file" and "graphic file down" in a button, when the cursor comes in the button and switch again when the cursor goes out the button : just like in a browser...
SICAM 230 with ABB RTU560CMG
I am trying to replace MicroSCADA SYS 500 with SICAM 230 6.51 to communicate with ABB RTU 560CMG. I can communicate with the RTU over ethernet but i can not send any commands to RTU. I have the IEC 104 parameters taken from RTUtil560 as excel export.
Nested Structured Data Type in Combi Element
Hi, I have created a variable of type nested structured Data Type (Refer fig 1). I want to link the some sub variable under the structured Variable with Combi element for the display purpose. But am not seeing the sub variables under the Configuration
zenon unable to connect to S7-1200
Dear support, We need to connect zenon with siemens S7-1200 PLC. We already follow the instruction from Mark Clemens but still can't make the connection. We try to import variables from the driver in zenon but the option for import variables is greyed
Verlinkte Variable von Element in RT ändern
Hallo, hab ein, so dachte ich, einfaches Problem. Hab im Bild z.B. ein Element "Zahlenwert", dem eine Variable hinterlegt ist. Nun möchte ich in der RT diese Variable ersetzen. Geht das? Gibt es Alternativen? Bei dem Versuch mir den Variablennamen anzuzeigen
Logging into multiple projects
Hey, I'm having problem logging user into mutliple projects. In my workspace, I have a main project, witch contains a few sub-projects. I was trying to implement metods from this thread. When I used herbertos code, I was getting message box saying "Invalid
Element.Type
Hallo, versuche gerad den Elementetyp von den Elementen innerhalb eines Bilds über VBA auszulesen. Leider bekomme ich gleich welches Element (Button, verlinktes Symbol, Universalregler, etc.) ich übergebe immer den die Typnummer 0 zurück. Woran könnte
Seitenumbruch beim report Generator
Hallo zusammen, ich habe folgende Aufgabenstellung zu lösen. Ich soll chargenbezogen Daten einer Heizung (es wird ein Motor aufgeheizt) aufzeichnen und nach beenden die Daten ausdrucken. Die chargenbezogene Archivierung läuft. Jetzt stehe ich vor dem
Working with CelItems issue
Hello! I try to use CelItems() function of Cel to create alternative CEL Export function (for example export to excel). with code like C# Code: public void Macro_ExportCelToCsv() { try { SaveFileDialog saveFileDialog = new SaveFileDialog(); if (saveFileDialog.ShowDialog()
Zenon Process Gateway on Clients
Hi Support, Just want to confirm if I can use Zenon Process Gateway and OPC Server on a Machine running Zenon Client Runtime? Or is it necessary that I need to have a connection with Server Runtime? Thanks. This is a migrated post! Originally posted on
Monthly report (24*31)
Hi I had a daily report before this and it gives data from hourly archive entries. Now I want to have monthly report in particular table format. So for each variable we will 744 (24*31) cells and it means the table should has 24 columns and 31 rows. Which
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