KB-29371: Reading a TXT file.
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…
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KB-29686: Viewing Driver’s status.
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…
KB-29438: Communicating with Siemens CPU 315-2PN/DP PLC.
Question: What drivers can be used to communicate with a Siemens CPU 315-2PN/DP PLC via ethernet? Solution: For communication between either Elipse’s supervisory systems (E3 or SCADA) and Siemens CPU…
KB-29393: Folder to generate logs in Elipse SCADA.
Question: What is the name of the folder that must be created for logs generated in Elipse SCADA? Solution: The name of the folder to be created in the hard…
KB-29392: Changing the physical layer from serial to Ethernet.
Question: How can I change the physical layer from serial to Ethernet? Solution: To do so, the Driver must belong to the IOKit. The IOKit is a shared component used…
KB-38588: E3 applications’ backup.
Question: Which files must be copied for backing up an E3 application? Solution:To do so, you must copy the .DOM (Domain), .PRJ (Project), and .LIB (Library) files. However, it is…
KB-29124: More than one line in an object’s description.
Question: How can I write more than one line on an object’s description (be it by using Chr(10), Chr(13), etc.)? Solution: It is not possible to write more than one…
KB-29346: Dividing a PLC’s value.
Question: How can I set up a PLC tag’s value to be divided by 10? Solution: To do so, you must enable the tag’s Scaling. The other settings must be:…
KB-29354: Editing text font on recipes selection window.
Question: When I use ChooseRecipe() method, a window pops up with all recorded recipes. How can I increase the size of this window’s font? Solution: To do so, go to…
KB-28982: Executing an Excel macro via Elipse SCADA.
Question: Can I execute an Excel macro via Elipse SCADA? Solution: Yes, you can. To do so, you must use DDEExecute (server, topic, command) function, where: server: name of the…