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Question: Can I use retentive tags with Elipse SCADA? Solution: Retentive tags are used only with E3, but we can use Recipes to record the tags’ values in Elipse SCADA.…

Question: How can I recover an application from the .BAK file after the .APP file had been corrupted? Solution: To do so, follow these procedures: Delete the corrupted .APP file.…

Question: Since Windows CE does not have a C: folder, where should the I/O driver be placed when Elipse SCADA is using this platform?Solution: When working in an application for…

Question:Can two Elipse SCADA applications be executed in the same computer at the same time? Solution: No, two SCADA applications cannot be executed in the same computer simultaneously. Possible alternatives…

Question: Can a screen from another Elipse SCADA application be imported? Solution: Yes. To do so, in the new application, click Import… button on the Organizer’s Application item, and select…

Question: How can I set up Elipse SCADA’s date and time to be refreshed whenever the computer’s date/time changes? Solution: To do so, you must create the following key in…

Question: Can historical data be recorded and viewed when I use a View hardkey? Solution: No. To record and view historical data, you need, at least, an MMI hardkey.

Question: How can I recover the application’s edition password? Solution: It is impossible to do so. Thus, we suggest that you create an application’s backup when setting an edition password,…

Question: Which are the differences between Elipse E3 and Elipse SCADA? Solution: The main differences are: While Elipse SCADA was developed for stand-alone applications, Elipse E3 has a Server-Client structure…

Question: What is Expand Bits option for? Solution: Some PLCs do not allow direct access to bit variables, such as in an input or output. In such cases, you must…