Communicating with Siemens’ LOGO PLC.
Question: Is there any Elipse I/O driver that can communicate with Siemens’ LOGO PLC? Solution: No; Siemens’ LOGO PLCs use a proprietary (closed/restricted) protocol, of which Elipse has no implemented…
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When executing a command via scripts, “Error creating VBScript object” is displayed in the log.
Question: When executing a command via scripts, “Error creating VBScript object” is displayed in the log. How can I fix this? Solution: Elipse E3 uses Visual Basic 32 bits as…
Automation in code generation: Lesson 4 – Scanning specific objects in a location.
Another possibility is to use the technique of scanning a certain location (such as a data folder or a substation) to look for specific types of objects (internal tags, switchers,…
Automation in code generation: Lesson 5 – Adding objects via scripts.
Most Elipse E3’s and Elipse Power’s objects can be inserted via scripts with AddObject method: AddObject(ClassName[[, Activate], ObjectName]) This method’s parameters are: ClassName: indicates the type of object to be…
Automation in code generation: Lesson 6 – Checking for pre-existing objects.
In scripts that create objects automatically, it is important to check whether such objects have already been created in the application, in order to avoid duplicated objects or even script…
Automation in code generation: Lesson 1 – Working with vectors.
A vector is a one-dimensional matrix with n positions. Each position can store a value of any type. Vectors are commonly used in automated scripts, because they allow multiple values…
Automation in code generation: Lesson 3 – Changing a string into a vector.
For the purposes of this article, we will consider option 1 from Lesson 2 is being used. After the .csv file has been read, we are left with a string…
KB-56601: Demo application – Adding a column’s fields via batch process.
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Guilherme Torres
Hourly schedule at Elipse SCADA.
Question: How can I generate an event that happens daily, always at the same ? Solution: To do so, follow these procedures: 1. Create an ExpressionTag. 2. Access this tag’s…
Sample application – Elipse Ping Driver and Elipse SCADA.
Sample application that demonstrates how to set up Elipse Ping driver in Elipse SCADA. Setting up the application: To do so, follow these procedures: 1. Locate the driver’s DLL (PingDrv.dll).…