KB-29797: Restricting a users group interaction with screen objects.
Question: How can I limit the access of a certain user group to a certain screen object? Solution: This can be done via a script that, executed preferably at Viewer‘s…
Category: Elipse E3
KB-28761: Recording alarms occurrences.
Question: When an alarm becomes active, inactive, or is acknowledged, are these occurrences recorded on the same register? Solution: For each alarm occurrence (when the alarm becomes active, inactive or…
KB-28280: Opening E3 v. 3.1 using hardkey v. 2.5.
Question: After updating Elipse E3 from version 2.5 to version 3.1, can I open an application on the newer version without upgrading the hardkey? Solution: No, you can’t. To open…
KB-27883: Copying registers from Access to Oracle.
Question: How can I copy the alarms being recorded on an Access Database to the Oracle? Solution: To do so, you must use a Query object on the Data Server…
KB-36292: Changing a Report’s figure at run time.
Question: Can I change a Report’s figure at run time before printing it? Solution: Yes, you can. To do so, follow these procedures: 1. Add a Historic with a field…
KB-36351: Creating and viewing a folder via scripts.
Question: How can I create and view a Windows folder via scripts? Solution: To do so, you must create a script similar to the following example: Set fso = CreateObject(“Scripting.FileSystemObject”)…
KB-28660: Opening and moving windowed screens.
Question: How can I open, move and keep opened several windowed screens? Solution: To do so, you must create a script on a button to open the screen: Application.GetFrame(Name).OpenScreen(“Screen1”), 0…
KB-30006: Displaying E3Alarm’s Message column.
Question: Can I set up the E3Alarm‘s Message column to be displayed only when the variable is on alarm status? Solution: No, you can’t. The Message column is always displayed,…
KB-36412: Editing the VerticalPercentFill property’s limits at run time.
Question: How can I edit the values of a rectangle’s VerticalPercentFill property’s maximum and minimum limits at run time? Solution: To do so, you can create a Library and use…
KB-35982: Recording the logged user’s name in the Historic.
Question: How can I record the current logged user’s name in the Historic? Solution: To do so, in the login’s script, you must set it to save the user’s name…