Write to CA block PA Input field from VBA
Hello, Would anyone be able to provide an example of writing a value to a calculation block's PA input field from VBA? When iFix starts I want to capture some values in these fields and use the values...
View ArticleHistorian 5.5 Excel Add In Incompatible with Visual Studio?
I have Visual Studio 2013 installed, and when I install and activate the Historian 5.5 Excel Add In I get an error message upon opening Excel "Compile error in hidden module: Utilities." Upon opening...
View ArticleHow to re-install Powerlink (v 5.00) or make the OPC server open
When I try to open the OPC Server (hosted in Start: All Programs/Powerlink Advantage/OPC Servers when Powerlink is installed after Cimplicity) it immediately shuts down. I want to know what the...
View ArticleHELP with objects in differents versions
OK folks.. I was just asked to duplicate an animated object that was created in 5.5 and they need it created in 5.1, an earlier version. Aside from telling me to have them upgrade, is there anyway to...
View ArticleRedundant ifix collectors
Hello message board, I am in need of some assistance regarding redundant ifix collectors used with Proficy Historian... We have 2 SCADAs, (SCADA1 and SCADA2) using Enhanced Failover/Redundancy and...
View ArticleProblem with Historical object in iFix v5.8
I have a problem with the Historical Chart object in iFix v5.8 I have a iFix v5.0 project I want to convert to iFix v5.8. In this project, I have a screen for historical trending, and on this screen,...
View ArticleComboBox
Hello everyone! As I read, VisiconX Combo Box display data from database but I would know if a combobox exists to display texts from a text list and according to the item chosen, the value of a tag...
View Articleptmdp.exe will consume more memory resource under cimp 8.2 than under cimp8.0
We find that the Cimplicity HMI process ptmdp.exe will consume more memory resource under cimp 8.2 than under cimp8.0. If someone else have the same experience. And if there are any issue on the 8.2...
View ArticleIC200PNS001 MRP support on IC695CPE305
Can u pls help me by telling whether IC200PNS001 will work with Hot Standby IC695CPE305 and IC695PNC001 configuration? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleMigrate Classical Historian in Proficy for SCADA
How can I migrate the data from Classical Historian into the new Proficy for SCADA system? I tried iHMigrate, but it doesn't seeem to work. Thanks,
View ArticleSCADASync.ini
Is there a way to bump out DelayAutomaticAfterManualSwitch further than 60 seconds? I see that TimeSyncRateMilliseconds can accept a value of 180000 (180 sec) but using the 1:2 ratio the Failover...
View ArticleUpload configuration from a PCM301 termf/pcop
To upload configuration from PCM301, in procedure it is mention that, >Connect a PC running termf to the PCM using a standard PC - PCM cable, give the PCM a hard reset - push the button for more...
View Article90/30
hi, I have a 90/30 PLC that is causing some issues on start up . for the last couple of morning on start up the machine doent want to run when i go to look a it connect it tells me the programs ar not...
View ArticleNew Build coming
Licensing v14.8.4xx should be released next week at the completion of testing. The focus of this build is improving the functionality and stability when used with the new Advantage hardware keys....
View ArticleOne-shot data collection using trigger?
Anybody figure out how to use a trigger tag to get a one-shot type data collect? For example, I have a User-Defined tag, with 10 elements. I have a trigger tag in my PLC that changes to a 1 for...
View ArticleIp duplicate problem in Cimplicity
Hi We have two Pcs ( Workstations ). One as master and other as slave. The master Pc work good with cimplicity and give all reading and data. Other slave faced a problem which is black cimplicity...
View ArticleHow to test(or simulate) using Cimplicity OPC
I have to see how the Cimplicity OPC server works but I am new with OPC and nobody here knows how to. What should I need to test how the Cimplicity OPC works? Should I have to find also a 3rd party...
View Article90-30 cpu 364 and egd communications
I am trying to determine if a 90-30 364 cpu can actually do egd communications I have currently connected a rx7i to an 90-30 and the 90-30 reads the data from the rx7i but the rx7i doesn't read the...
View ArticleIC200UDR140 Serial Port
Dear Sirs I wonder which means the code 16#0607 (Hex) indicating the serial port 1, when interrogating a device on a Modbus RTU network. I have a CPU UDR140-DD. I am using RS232 at a distance of 3...
View ArticleIGS Siemens Dynamic Adressing
I can't get Dynamic Addressing to work with the following setup. ("I/O address entered was rejected by the server") iFix5.8 (Trial) IGS 7.514 (Trial) - Siemens TCP/IP Ethernet driver (Talking to a...
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