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error message when starting the Runtime
When I start the Runtime the Error Message "zenRce.exe or one of i ts components can not be found:" appears. What can I do?:( Please make sure, that the file "LogCliLib.dll" has been transported correctly. This is a migrated post! Originally posted on
function "Export Data" on Windows CE
Can I use the function "Export data" on Windows CE?:confused: Yes it is possible to use the function, but you have to be aware, that only a export in ASCII format is possible. This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 20.08.2007 by user martinw. Please
VB scripts for WindowsCe platforms
Is it possible to use VB scripts for WinCe platform projects for touch panel? It is possible to use VB script on CE devices with zenOn provided that the vbscript.dll is included in the CE image. Usually most of the CE devices have already included this
On opening the archive MDI window an error appears!
On exporting archives only the last day is being exported although the filter "all" is used! In addition on opening the archive MDI window or ETM the error " Archiv XX not completley read, set smaller timeframe"! On exporting the archive data is written
Within the zenOn WebServer Console the buttons are greyed!
The status of the zenOn Webserver is "not installed" and the webserver service can not be started out of the Webserver Console, the start and stop buttons are greyed out! Does this mean the zenOn WebServer is not installed correctly? No, normally the
IOA addressing issue with IEC60870-5 104 driver in zenOn
In the PLC I have three octets for the IOA address. However in zenOn at the addressing information, only IOA1 is available. How do I address e.g. the Double Command (DCO, Type 46) correctly :confused: in zenOn, all the IOA fields are stored in one field,
VBA Object Overview
The grphical object model is stored as an PDF file... This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 16.08.2007 by user robertf. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Create a function for a trend picture
Here is a basic sample how to create a function for an extended trend picture... 'Create Function for TREND - PICTURE Sub CreateTrendFunction() Dim zPIC As DynPicture Dim zFCT As RtFunction Dim i As Integer Set zPIC = MyWorkspace.ActiveDocument.DynPictures.Item("TREND")
Working with 'OnlineVariables'
OnlineVariables are containers to recognize variable changes. This is the most efficient way to handle variable vlaue changes within VBA or external applications... Dim WithEvents zOLV As OnlineVariable Const strOLV As String = "MyOnlineVariableContainer"
Working with 'DynPicture' objects
Here are two samples, one to create a picture with default elements and the second to enumerate pictures of a project... Sub CreatePicture() Dim zPIC As DynPicture Const PictureName As String = "Alarm-Picture" Const TemplateName As String = "MAIN" 'check
Renaming scripts loses the link at the function
When I rename a script, the function "Execute script" loses the link to the script. Why? Most links in the zenOn editor are visually linked with the name of the object, but internally with an ID. For example the function "close picture - picturename"
Working with REMAs
The Reaction Matrices are the most sophisticated way to deal with stati. Public Sub zenOn_RemasExample() 'Declarations Dim zRemas As Remas Dim zBinRema As Rema Dim zAnaRema As Rema Dim i As Integer 'Initialization of zRemas Set zRemas = MyWorkspace.ActiveDocument.Remas
Action buttons at the command interlocking
Why can I not select the single action buttons in my commands picture at the command interlockings? I can see them in the picture but they are not available at the dropdown box for the command operation. Please resolve all symbols in your commands picture.
Recipe Group Manager (RGM)
Here is an Example howto read out all RecipeGroups, RecipeGroupVariables, Recipes and Values... The Exmaple is made for the Runtime, but it will also work in the Editor when "MyWorkspace.ActiveDocument" is used insted of "thisProject"! VBA Code: Public
How to get the runtime files on a CE device
A tutorial is available: >>here<< This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 09.07.2007 by user sebastiank. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Only one client is being licenced with a network dongle!
You are using a network dongle for e.g. 5 clients but only one Editor/Runtime starts without demo mode. Serial number and Activation Key is correct on all PC´s! Open the WIBU-Key Software out of the control panel -> read the dongle and calculate the
WibuKey setup on 64 Bit Windows systems
The zenOn setup also includes a setup for the WibuKey software. This setup throws an error message on 64 Bit Windows systems. The reason for this error message is that the WibuKey setup has problems to handle the path names which are longer then the ones
Error 101
What does the message Error 101 on a CE device mean? This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 12.06.2007 by user sebastiank. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Error 126
What does the message in the output window mean if I am connected to a CE device and trying to start the runtime remotely *** Runtime could not be started! Error #126 Path '\Hard Disk\zen_rt\ZENONRCE.exe' This is a migrated post! Originally posted on
The zenOn Editor crashes at startup!
Every time I start the zenOn Editor it crashes before I am able to do anything! In this case try following: Delete the files Settings*.dat and SpecialList*.dat . You find these files in the user directory, default "C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\\Lokale
Multiple time filter Report Viewer reports
Dear Sirs, I am using zenon v7.50 under Windows 8.1. I need to do the following functionality and I am looking for the best way to do it. I have 20 powermeters. For each of them, by means of zenon Logic, I calculate delta consumption for every 15 minutes
VBA Help [BETA] Download
Here is the actual "VBA HELP" as CHM file. :D ;) The Version was built on Thursday the 16th of August and is not completed, but already useful! This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 16.08.2007 by user robertf. Please be aware that information
Behaviour when the runtime is reloaded and dialogues are open
What will happen, if e.g. the filter dialog in the MDI picture Alarms is open on the server, and a reload is executed by the remote transport?:confused: This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 06.06.2007 by user markclemens. Please be aware that
Create an Element
Here is a sample how to create a textbutton with vba... VBA Code: '########################################################## '## A Procedure to create a new textbutton in a picture. ## '## Several properties will be set and a function linked ## '##########################################################
Active Directory users do not have correct userlevel
The user in my active directory (AD) can be logged in into zenOn if the Option "use active directory users" has been set in the control panel, however they do not receive the appropiate userlevel I configured with the tool "zenOn user level" from within
Working with the 'CEL' objects
The CEL Object represents the "Chronologival Event List" an offers the feature to write user defined Events into the list or react on entries in the list... '########################################################## '### this Code can be used within
Working with the 'Alarm' objects
Every alarm action (receive/clear/acknowledge) executes an event available for VB(A). The object must be defined WithEvents. Dim WithEvents zAlarm As Alarm 'procedure is executed on startup of the zenOn runtime Private Sub Project_Active() 'init the alarm