Question: What is better for communication performance purposes: one single block with 1,100 elements, or the same number of elements split into smaller blocks? Solution: Support to superblocks has been…
Question: When exporting data to Excel using the PrintToFile() function, they stay in a single cell of the file. How can I configure them to be exported respecting the columns…
Question: How can I set up DateTime field to not be displayed in the Browser? Solution: To do so, open the Database tab in the Browser’s properties, select the DateTime…
Question: How can I display the pen’s values being displayed on the E3Chart? Solution: To do so, go to Legend tab in E3Chart‘s properties and enable the legend, selecting the…
Question: How can I load the text of the last active alarm into a script’s variable? Solution: To do so, you can use the Alarms’ GetInfo(“Comment”) function. Example of script:…
Question: Can Elipse SCADA be connected to an Oracle database? Solution: Yes. To do so, you will need to use an ODBC connection. For further information, see the related article…
Question: Can historical data be recorded and viewed when I use a View hardkey? Solution: No. To record and view historical data, you need, at least, an MMI hardkey.
Question: How can I check if the WriteRecord() command was successfully executed? Solution: To do so, you must pass the command’s return to an auxiliary variable, and execute an IF…
Question: How can I export/print the application’s scripts? Solution: To do so, right-click the Application item (via Organizer) and select the Script Report option.
Question: How can I recover the application’s edition password? Solution: It is impossible to do so. Thus, we suggest that you create an application’s backup when setting an edition password,…