Connecting Elipse SCADA to an Excel database using DAO.
The first step is to set up an Excel spreadsheet to work as a database. To do so, create a new work folder and, at a certain point on the…
Category: English
KB-43866: WebViewer for iPads and Android tablets.
Question: How can I access E3WebViewer via iPads or Android tablets? Solution: This is not currently possible, because E3WebViewer does not run other systems, only MS Windows. There are two…
KB-39270: Filter by date to print report.
Question: How can I set the initial and final dates to print a report for a given period? Solution: In the report’s query, insert a filter in the field E3TimeStamp…
Migrating to Siemens MProt driver version 2.10 from previous versions.
This driver’s current version (2.10) implements its strings in a format standardized by its manufacturer; nonetheless, it can simultaneously remain compatible with the old format via special settings. If your…
KB-30761: Running Elipse E3 or Elipse SCADA in virtual machines.
Question Is it possible to run Elipse E3 or Elipse SCADA on a virtual machine, like VMWare? Solution Yes. Both Elipse SCADA and Elipse E3 run in virtual machines. As…
Using RMChart in E3.
INTRODUCTION The RMChart ActiveX can be used in E3 for graphic visualization of data. In addition, this is the ideal tool for presenting statistical information, since they are loaded into…
KB-42651: Script not working.
Question: Why can’t I run and compile scripts (via E3 Studio) in my computer? When I issue the ‘compile’ message, no message is displayed in the message box below the…
KB-42297: Annual Preset.
Question: How can I reset the value of an InternalTag annually on January 1st? Solution: To do so, follow these procedures: 1. Add a TimerTag with the following configuration: a.…
Handling script errors.
A script error can happen for several different reasons. Some examples are: The operator forgot to fill in a Setpoint and then hit a button; The script required the value…
KB-42306: Running ExecuteExternalApp method in a server’s script.
Question: How can I run the ExecuteExternalApp method in a server’s script? Solution: To do so, you can use the script below, which will perform the same task: Set shell…