Question: How can I call the Windows calculator at run time? Solution: To do so, you must use the Global Manager’s ShellExecute method: ShellExecute (strOperação, strArquivo, strParametros, strDir, nCmdVisual)) Example…
Question:How can I print a report daily, and always at a certain time (for example, 10h 41 min)? Solution: To do so, you can create a Demo Tag whose Scan…
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…
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:…
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…
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.
Question: How can I split a string into smaller parts? Solution: To do so, you can use the Global Manager’s Right, Left and Mid functions, found at Elipse SCADA’s Global…
Question: How can I concatenate the values of two I/O Tags? Solution: To do so, you can use scripts, with a + operator between the tags that must be concatenated.…
Question: On an application, the ShutdownWindows() function was set with the parameter 4 configured, in order to restart the computer and close the applications, but it only stops the application…
Question:How does SCADA calculate the PerformanceCount attribute’s value? Solution: The calculation is performed every second, and it counts the time that the application takes to answer. The worst the application’s…