EDA with VB.Net
We have a program that transfers data from iFIX to another system. The other system is not in iFIX, only way to talk to the other system is via TCP connection using their proprietary protocol. I wrote...
View ArticleiFIX 5.8 and PLCSim
Hello everyone! Currently I restored a project from another PC and use iFIX in demo mode. In this project, I use OPCDriver to communicate with a Siemens 317 2PN/DP PLC. So I started PLCSim, loaded the...
View ArticleEleminate all jpgCommFault from iFix pictures
Hello everyone, I'm quite new here and I joined this forum just to ask about one question. how can I remove all jpgCommFault from iFix pictures. meaning that I want to run the iFix software without...
View ArticleProblem Upgrading PPS CIMPLICITY Alarms from 1.6 to 2.6
I have PPS 1.6 with Cimplicity. I upgrade to PPS 2.6. We are having problems with alarming in PPS . We are using PPS 2.6 with 4 controllers (3 RX3i, 1 Rx7i). We are testing with one Rx3i Controller,...
View ArticleRadmin with iFIx issue
Hi, I have recently installed Radmin remote control software on a PC which is running iFix v5.1. The iFix workspace covers the entire screen so that no user can activate the PC's desktop. When i...
View ArticleIGS Load balancing
Hello to all, this is our first IGS+iFix project, so there are bumps on the road here and there. After reading documentation an KBs, I am not sure on best way to do load balancing in IGS driver... I...
View ArticleForce clients to disconnect/move SCADA servers
Is there a clean way to force clients to "move" to a different SCADA without the use of NSD tags? We no longer can utilize Enhanced Redundancy in our setup and the only way I have found to make...
View ArticleiFIX INTERNAL ERROR
Hello everyone, I have the following error message: "Can not start iFIX. Please identify the program which is still accessing iFIX system resources and shut it down before restarting. C:\Program Files...
View ArticleError 1160: "Service Libary is not loaded" only on iFix Client's
Hi Everybody, I am using a iFix 5.5 System with SP2 and Workspace Sim 15 installed on all machines (servers and clients). There are four (4) client connected to two (2) SCADA Servers, which are...
View ArticleCimGetEMEvent().PointEvent()
Hello, I have the event that is fired by point change event. That point is an array of INTs. Any change of any element of that array starts that event without a problem. My question is: how can I get...
View ArticleMove Historian Data to PLC
Hi. We are working on a project to move data from PlantApps to the PLC. The contractor providing PlantApps says this has been done and they are not well versed outside of PlantApps. We use Historian...
View Articleredundant collectors status for cimplicity shows both standby
i have historian 5.5 SIM23 on collectors side as well in historian server side redundant collectors status for cimplicity redundant server shows both standby !. Backup collectors are showing correctly...
View ArticleiFIX doesn't shutdown...
Hi everyone! I'm using iFIX in demo mode. Here are the tasks registered in Task configurations:IOCNTRL(background mode) WSACTASK(background mode) SUMQDEL(background mode) WORKSPACE (normal mode)...
View ArticleIt's been fun...
And maybe we will run into each other again on the other side. This Forum is going away shortly and I really dislike it's replacement so I will not be spending much time there. :( I hope that you all...
View ArticleIt's been good, see you all later.
And maybe we will run into each other again on the other side. This Forum is going away shortly and I really dislike it's replacement so I will not be spending much time there. :( I hope that you all...
View ArticleIt's been a riot!
And maybe we will run into each other again on the other side. This Forum is going away shortly and I really dislike it's replacement so I will not be spending much time there. :( I hope that you all...
View ArticleModbus TCP Slave Error
When attempting to connect to a Modbus master device, the MTCPSI_RP process fails and shuts itself down. I see only this error in the Status Log: Error opening TCP/IP channel: 110 The process will...
View ArticleReport Builder Startup
Using ifix 5.8 and report builder the server for report builder needs shutdown before starting ifix, so I created a startup bat file to do that. However the server then needs restarted after ifix is...
View ArticleHelp with datalink by VBA
Hi. I'll try to explain my issue. I created a popup that works for two different equipments. When I open this popup by clicking upon an equipment, the datalink is visible and it is linked to a AR type...
View ArticleSRTP and fragmented addresses
Hi, I am setting up a red lion DSP and I wanted to get some insight on the burden that may be put on the CPU. I have a 90-30 rack currently. I want to poll it as an SRTP slave. I have roughly 2000...
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