Recording the maximum value of an analog tag
For those that have used the Knowledge Base article KB858 "To Maintain a Record of Maximum Value of an Analog Tag", I believe there is a better calculation to use that is simpler and more accurate....
View ArticleBEM331 version update
Hello I have been working on a project which aims to migrate all of our series 90 PLCs to PAC systems. As Ge has not made fully available a new alternative to the GBCs, we plan on keeping those by...
View ArticleIC695 PNC memory
How much memory will an Rx3i Profinet controller handle? The documentation stated 128Kbytes. I am trying to configure an Anybus Communicator with 512 Analog input/512 Analog output bytes and it is...
View ArticleOpen Last Picture
Hi everyone! One quick question: is there any way to open the last picture you have navigated (open the last picture)? I can't find it in the help or in any forum... Thanks!
View ArticleSet Range Of A Slider Control?
I am using Proficy, and I have a slider control on my Panel. How can I change the range property ("From" and "To") of the slider animation through either VBScript or ViewScript?
View ArticleFault Tables Reference Information
Hello. I'm using Cimplicity 8.2 to read fault tables of a RX3i via S90 Triplex. Have two NIU connected. I'm need to display on a screen information about the faults on the tables (PLC Fault Table and...
View ArticleAlarmcast
I am running individual Alarm cast components on two machines. The alarm gateway is on the HMI Cimplicity SCADA machine, and the Alarm cast server/alarm admin (fpserverver) and alarmcast alarm...
View ArticleCMM321 Firmware Version?
Is there a way to determine the firmware version on a CMM321 without taking it out of the rack and looking at the sticker?
View ArticleProblem with I/O ADDR Proficy Database Manager
Hi! My name is Gabrielle . I'm working in a project right now with iFix 3.5 and the computer still uses PROFIBUS communication, so my project consists in changing the communication by using an...
View ArticlePicture iFix 5.0 open in iFix 3.5
Hello, has anyone have any idea how to open a picture created in iFix 5.0 in iFix 3.5. Best regards
View ArticleVersamax plc cpu hardware failure
Our project has been operating with approximately 60 "VERSAMAX PLCs with IC200 CPU001", for the last 3 years. A dozen of these have been crashing repeatedly most especially after an mains failure. We...
View ArticleComplicity Machine Edition v 5 LD Bloock query
I am using cimplicity machine edition version 5 for 90-70 series when I add LD Block and by clicking parameters it allows me to only 7 input and outputs I want to configure 12 inputs and 12 outputs Is...
View Articlehow to set SCADA server and client?
I have 3 pc for iFIX 5.0, 2 pcs are SCADA server and other one is client Configure primary SCADA servers in the SCU Local Startup Definition Local Node Name : MPC1 Local Logical Name : CLPC1 Configure...
View ArticlePME export - import to Cimplicity
Is there a way to export all UDT variables from PME 7.0 and import them to Cimplicity 8.2? So they would be created as Points that use Proficy OPC Driver to connect to PLC.
View ArticleSlow response with IGS driver and iFix 5.1
I have an application where I send a data request to my ControlLogix PLC. The data request is in the form of an integer value. The PLC loads data into a predefined set of tags, and when done it...
View ArticleTime Scripts
I am trying to write a View script on A GE 6 quick panel View. The panel is getting the time from a SNTP, at 3 pm every day I want a script to toggle a plc bit %m00064 I have tried CopyTimeToString...
View ArticleMissing something Basic
I apologize in advance. When the solution is provided it will surely demonstrate that I overlooked something very basic. I have been trying to communicate beteween a Versamax Micro IC200UDD064 and an...
View ArticleIssue on Loading Qucik data/trend analysis for Value Display
Hi, When we try to do Quick trend/data analysis for particluar point in RTIP display, It is loading with empty popup window for some points. For some other points in the same display, it loads...
View ArticleModbus TCP/IP Communication
Hello everyone, I am new to the automation and communication industry. I have a query regarding the TCP/IP communication. I am using GE PLC which supports TCP/IP protocol. The PLC is communicating to...
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