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Screen Container not taking Freely Definable Frame Shape
I have a frame that has a freely definably shape (circle), I am using this frame for a screen that I then add to multiple screen containers on an Faceplate Screen. However these screen containers don't take the shape of the frame but are just the size
Disconnect from driver instance in Runtime
Hi all. I would like to know is there possiblity to quit/continue communication with some driver instance? So I have driver S7TIA or S7TCP32 with 10 instances... How to dynamically disconnect/connect from some of that instances. I know for driver variable
Function on variable change....
Is there a way to call a function when a variable value changes, i don't care what the new value is, just that it isn't the same as it was previously. I always what to call the same function, and the variable value might for example go from 0->1->2->5->1
Unable to import the project backup through -"restore project backup"
Hi, Good day I am unable to import the project backup (zip file) to zenon editor 8.20 build 65486 through option - "restore project backup". While select the zip file, Backup details are not appearing from the backup file. Name - , Project ID - , Editor
Remote transfer RT files cannot communicate
Hi, I try to transfer my RT files from development PC to my primary server which has zenon runtime only. I am encountering an issue when i try to communicate to my remote device. It doesnt work when i use the primary server, but it works when i use the
Report Viewer Functions
Hi Dears, İn report viewer, I created an rdl definition with microsoft report builder. I prepared a table to get variable's timestamp and values and it is ok, working good. The client wants me to define some cells under the columns and the cell formula
Writing recipe values with C# AddIn
Hello i'm new to this forum and am currently working on a Zenon wizard. I would be very happy if someone can help. The problem arises when accessing data to recipe variables, the values are not saved permanently. I call the GetDynamicProperty () or SetDynamicProperty
How to add limit value to variable by Editor wizard?
Hi all. I would like to make internal bool variable with Limit Value[1] and Limit Value [2] activated and with limit value text. How to add Limit value text to variable limit? I have add-in Editor wizard for creating variables, but I'm not sure how to
Process gateway modbus | dcs
Hi, I have an issue with ZPG(Zenon Process Gateway), in DEMO mode Z 7.2 version i have been checking data transmission from ZPG to DCS as Modbus master. In this scenario, i have polling from Modbus simulator. Actually the whole process takes place here
Runtime Active Screen identification
How can you access the screen your runtime is currently on? I have created an Online Container in order to run some functions when these variables change value. This works well. What I want to do know is filter these funtions in order so that they don't
Client PC showing Screens but not Values
Hello Everyone, We are facing an issue with our Zenon client PC. The connection from Server to Client gets established, All files gets transferred and Client gets start when we start from Server. But Data is not updating, only blue dots appear. Please
Wenn Fehler mit Dateioperationen eine Wiederholung
Hallo, [/FONT] Funktioniert alles beim 1. Mal dann Exit Sub. [/FONT]Public Sub Ordner_erstellen() Dim oFSO As Object Dim ... usw. On Error GoTo Fehler 'Exportpfad strPfad = "D:\Export" ' Pfad einstellen strOrdner = variabel For i = 1 To 2 Set oFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Code meter is not starting
Hello , Code meter is not working properly , I am unable to detect the Zenon development dongle in code meter in last two days. I have been using Zenon editor and its development dongle around two years . Issue : When I install code meter v6.8 , Error
Exchange driver 3s_ARTI with 3s_V3?
Hi all, I would like to know which is the easiest way to convert existing variables for 3s_Arti_NG driver which use Symbolic name to 3S_V3 driver which use Symbolic address. My 1st thinking goes to editor Add-in which will 1. goes throught all variables
Set value in variable diagnosis screen for single variable
Hi this is my first time posting in the forum and i am quite new with zenon as well. We are trying to setup the zenon 8.00 to just pass along data through DNP_TG driver from 1 remote device to another master station. we are currently using the process
Real time Data bits transfer between server & clients in zenon
Hi All, I have a bit of doubt like as simple, in zenon is it possible to find out the databits transfer for every sec from server & clients and in all protocol like MMS packets in IEC 61850, 101, 104, modbus, opc, dnp??/ Kindly suggest me if any solution
AML/CEL filtering issue
At the turn of the year (2021), some of our customers have encountered problems with filtering the Alarm Message List (AML) or Chronological Event List (CEL/audit trail) in unsupported zenon versions (outside the product life cycle). We're sorry for any
Colum with fixed in Zenon Alarms page
Hi experts, In Zenon 6.51 the column with could be fixed but you had the option during runtime to make the columns wider or thinner. In Zenon 7.6 I am unable to change the column with of the Alarm neither the CEL in runtime. The application has been ported
Switching between 2 functions
Hi Everyone, I wish you a great new year in 2021. I am on the subject how to switch between 2 functions via a button or combined element. I am gonna use that switching functionality b/w languages English and German. I already created functions for language
Timestamp of aggregated archives
Hello, I'm using aggregated archives with sum for reports. I've sets of reports daily, monthly divided into operators with shift filter sorted by "name with wildcards". base archive got 1 sec cyclic scanning, saving cycle 1h and storage duration 3 days.
Restart Runtime
hello everyone i have a problem with runtime zenon After the project is executed, if you disconnect the monitor and reconnect that, The runtime page crashes (The full project page does not run), and unless runtime closes and reopens, it's still there.
Unable to read PLC Variable in Client
Hi, I can get the value of the PLC variable in client only if I press refresh now in variable diagnosis screen. May I know how to resolve this? Thanks in advance. This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 30.12.2020 by user Soundarya. Please be aware
Actived mouse wheel for Combo box (acivex)
Hello! I wish you a great new year in 2021. For the convenience of users, I would like to activate the mouse wheel, on combo boxes (active X) initialized in VBA and visible in the synoptics (not in a form) Do you have an example? thank you This is a migrated
Reaction matrix - string not empty
Hi all, How can I fire a function when a string changes from *empty* to *not empty* (string<>""). Tried string reaction matrix using "greater than *" with wildcards enabled. But that doesnt work in all cases. Additonal question: What Wildcards are supproted
Events Issue in Zenon
Dear Team, We are facing issue of not viewing the Events in Report, but we can see the data in CEL Screen and in the data folder .CEL files are generated. Zenon version Zenon 7.11 build 58691 Warm Regards Srikanth G This is a migrated post! Originally
Distrurbance record using IEC-103
Hi, I am trying to download Disturbance record using IEC 103 driver. i can able to download the DR but it is not matching with Disturbance record downloaded using relay software. .cfg and .dat files were not as same DR downloaded through relay software.
Device connections
Hi dear experts, We are considering an energy project with zenon. We will use iec60870-5-104 protocol. What is the capability of zenon for connecting devices? How many device can I connect to zenon? Thank you. This is a migrated post! Originally posted
Änderung Bildschirmgröße
Hallo, ich habe ein Projekt für die Bildschirmgröße 1920x1080. Die Bildschirmgröße ändert sich jetzt auf 1366x768. Gibt es eine Möglichkeit die Bilder und damit verbundenen Bildelemente automatisch zu verändern oder muss jedes einzelne Element einzeln
No archived alarm messages on runtime
Zenon 6.22 sp1 running on PC; Project working by some years, it has been changed PLC cpu: Now, (realy i dont know since when) I have archived files.ALM on PC but i don't see them on Runtime; active alarm are showed correctly. I thought about max. dimension
IEC61850 to Modbus
Hi, I have a case where I need to use Zenon as a gateway to convert 61850 signals to Modbus. Client has a requirement to run the gateway in a Linux system that will be connected to the SCADA. Hence I assume that logic processor can be used (not process
IEC870 driver, use originator in REMA
I former used Sicam230 before I recently switched to zenon v8.20. In Sicam230 I used M1-M8 in REMA to be able to recognize the source of a command TI45/TI46 and display it in CEL. But when I use these M1-M8 in zenon (1=external scada, 127=zenon) no entry
Date and Time Variable in Report generator anzeigen
Hallo, ich habe folgendes Problem. Ich habe für einen kunden ein Protokoll erstellt, in dieses Protokoll muss ich eine Test (Startzeit) und (Endzeit) in einem Feld wiedergeben. Die zeit kommt von einer Variable aus einer Siemens 1500 CPU.Test start schreibt
Webclient hängt sich beim laden der Runtimedateien auf
Seit kurzem haben wir auf einigen unserer PCs das Problem, dass bei Start des Webclients bzw. bei Laden der Runtimedatei sich der Webclient aufhängt. In den LOG Dateien des Webclients konnte ich nichts auffälliges entdecken können. œber Lösungsvorschläge
Archive open bar coming
One of our customer is facing issue of Checking archive for Archive name. Why such issue are coming. Is it because of any other load on the system? when such issue will occur and what is the solution for the same? The video is attached below This is a
Zenon SU DEV 4096 Tags
Hello Guys, i have a SU DEV 4096 Tags Supervisor license for Zenon 8.00 If i download Zenon 8.2, my license still working ? regards This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 24.11.2020 by user LucaCrescini. Please be aware that information can be
Disband array of variables?
Hi all, I use zenon Supervisor v7.6. Old project have array of 200 intern bool variables. Is there possibility to disband that array and make all varibles individual? BR, MK This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 26.01.2021 by user milosh. Please
Runtime Sprache umstellen
Hallo, alle Systemmeldungen wie z.B die wörter "Login,Benutzername,Passwort" im popup Fenster sind auf Deutsch. Wie kann ich alle Systemmeldungen, bzw. die gesamte Runtime auf Englisch umstellen? Danke für die Hilfe. MfG Robin This is a migrated post!
Filterproblem bei 6.51 abwärts
Seit dem 01.01.2021 funktionieren die Filter für AML/CEL, Report und Trend nicht mehr. Habe bei unserem Vertrieb in Italien nachgefragt und heute nun ein Angebot für eine Patch erhalten von 499€. Also ich frage mich ob das so gewollt ist daß nach ca.
[QUESTION] How To Download Zenon Software on Download Tab?
Hello! I'm interest with Zenon software, I want to download Zenon 6.22 SP1, but I can't download it on Download Tab. Tks Hend This is a migrated post! Originally posted on 11.12.2020 by user hendra. Please be aware that information can be outdated.
Zenon 6.51 Application Freezes
Hi Have an ongoing issue where my application freezes while logging in. this disrupts communication to the plc's and thus stops the machine. Our IT department have confirmed that there is no issues with the firewall and all port are opened. It is also
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