KB-23668: License to work with OPC on Elipse SCADA.
Question: Which is the necessary license to work with OPC on Elipse SCADA? Solution: No special license is required; all Hardkey versions (View, MMI, PRO) allow working with OPC (Server…
Category: Elipse Scada
KB-19359: Disabling DateTime field in the Browser.
Question: How can I set up DateTime field to not be displayed in the Browser? Solution: To do so, open the Database tab in the Browser’s properties, select the DateTime…
KB-17964: Loading the text of the last active alarm into a script’s variable.
Question: How can I load the text of the last active alarm into a script’s variable? Solution: To do so, you can use the Alarms’ GetInfo(“Comment”) function. Example of script:…
KB-18912: Preventing data exported to Excel from staying on a single cell.
Question: When exporting data to Excel using the PrintToFile() function, they stay in a single cell of the file. How can I configure them to be exported respecting the columns…
KB-18174: Elipse SCADA and Oracle connection.
Question: Can Elipse SCADA be connected to an Oracle database? Solution: Yes. To do so, you will need to use an ODBC connection. For further information, see the related article…
KB-18379: Recording data on a Historic with a View hardkey.
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.
KB-18907: Checking WriteRecord() command’s execution.
Question: How can I check if the WriteRecord() command was successfully executed? Solution: To do so, you must pass the command’s return to an auxiliary variable, and execute an IF…
KB-17196: Documenting the application’s scripts.
Question: How can I export/print the application’s scripts? Solution: To do so, right-click the Application item (via Organizer) and select the Script Report option.
KB-17309: Recovering the application’s edition password.
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,…
KB-17743: Displaying a pen’s value when the mouse is on it.
Question: On a Trend Graph plotting historical data, how can I set up a pen’s value to be displayed whenever the mouse is on the pen? Solution:To do so, you…