KB-35031: Opening a modal screen via buttons.
Question: How can I open a modal screen by using a button? Solution: To do so, follow these procedures: Insert a button onto screen and access its Scripts tab. On…
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KB-33811: Searching the last value recorded on a table, via scripts.
Question: How can I have a script search for the last value that was recorded on a table? Solution: To do so, you must set up an SQL query that…
KB-33842: Retrieving the current day of the week via scripts.
Question: How can I tell whether the current day is a Saturday or a Sunday? Solution: To do so, you must use VBScript‘s Weekday function. This function returns a number…
KB-33937: Checking the contents of an IOTag property.
Question: How can I check whether an XObject’s IOTag property is empty? Solution: To do so, you can use VBScript‘s IsNull method. This method returns TRUE if the variable has…
KB-38730: Accessing elements from a Block Tag via VBScript.
Question: When communicating with VBScript driver, how can I access the elements of a Block Tag via scripts? Solution: To access the block elements, you must use an array. For…
KB-37327: Opening a specific Internet Explorer page via E3.
Question: How can I open a specific Internet Explorer page via E3? Solution: To do so, you must use a Run Application pick to open Internet Explorer (C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe),…
KB-33788: Adding values to a ComboBox.
Question: How can I add values to a ComboBox? Solution: To add values to a ComboBox, you must create a script using this object’s AddItem method. This method should preferably…
KB-33836: Retrieving current time via scripts.
Question: How can I retrieve the current time via scripts? Solution: To do so, you can use VBScript‘s Hour function. Example of script: VARIABLE = Hour(Now)
Accessing text files via E3.
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Paula Pereira Enéas
Using MS JITDebug integrated into E3.
1) Introduction E3 supports the creation of scripts in VBScript language, with almost all resources available for this language. There is an extensive documentation for VBScript available in many different…