Question: How can I configure a serial port with a Siemens’ PC Adpter 5.1 cable connected to a PLC S7-300? Solution: To do so, perform these settings in the driver’s…
Question: When I try to open a screen with an E3Alarm or an E3Browser on it, it does not open properly, and its display reads exactly like an internet browser…
Question: On an application, WriteToFile() command is being used to write values in a TXT file, but it is not writing in a new line. How can I fix the…
Question: Is it possible to change the default font of a Text object on SCADA? Solution: No, it is not, because this is hard-coded on SCADA. So, you must change…
Question: Can I establish ASCII communication with Elipse SCADA or E3? Solution: Yes, you can. To do so, use one of the following drivers: ASCII Generic or RS232 Generic.…
Question: Can two different domains in Elipse E3 communicate with each other? Solution: Yes. Two possibilities of doing so are: Via OPC Communication Via Remote Domains
Question: How can I break a line on a MessageBox? Solution: To do so, you must write a script using the Chr() function. For example: MessageBox(“phrase line 1″+Chr(13)+Chr(10)+”phrase line 2”…
Question: How can I set up an alarm to be triggered when the communication between the Elipse E3 and a PLC is offline? Solution: There are two different ways to…
Question: How can I read a one-line TXT file with a number in it? Solution: To do so, you must use the ReadFromFile() method. For example: dim var, tst var…
Question: How can I view the Driver’s status? Solution: To do so, you must create a tag and configure its parameters as N1=-1, N2=0, N3=0 and N4=2, or import a…