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ObjectName in Alarm list

Asked 3 years ago by Rodedrengen Rank: 4251

DCS in general > Software > Configuration, 800xA > Engineering, 800xA > Operations > Alarm & events > Alarm management, 800xA > System > Administration & configuration > Configuration, Compact Product Suite > Operations > Compact HMI > Alarm management

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I have a control module through which values could be entered.I want to password protect it. How ??

Asked 3 years ago by SASHAWA Rank: 572

800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA > Engineering > Programming > Control Module, 800xA > Solutions > Libraries

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While writing a Control Propertie of a control module from BDM , excel crashes. Look into attachment for details.

Asked 3 years ago by SASHAWA Rank: 572

800xA > Engineering > Programming > Control Module, 800xA > Engineering > Tools > Bulk Data Manager (BDM)

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Control Buider application version - can not go online

Asked 3 years ago by sedman Rank: 3150

800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M > Download application, 800xA > System > Backup, restore, Compact Product Suite > Engineering > Compact Control Builder

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Not able to download one AC800M controller from clients

Asked 3 years ago by Jibin Mathew Rank: 530

DCS in general > Networking > Protocol > RNRP, DCS in general > Networking, 800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M > Download application, 800xA > System > Redundancy > RNRP

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800xA 5.1 FP4 - Global Variables - how to get all properties into PG2?

Asked 3 years ago by Pumbaa Rank: 1144

DCS in general > Software > Configuration, 800xA > Engineering > Programming > Inter-application comm. (IAC), 800xA > Operations > Graphics > PG2 Graphics, 800xA > System > Administration & configuration > Configuration

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Automatic lock of faceplate of child object once parent object faceplate is locked

Asked 3 years ago by milind1076 Rank: 571

800xA > Engineering > Programming > PID, 800xA > Operations > Graphics > Faceplates, 800xA > Solutions > Libraries > Mining Library, Freelance > Engineering > Programming > PID

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ASCIIStructToString can't handle ESC and CR

Asked 3 years ago by Asp Rank: 188

800xA > Engineering

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Valve Uni - FB 6 comes up with alarm

Asked 3 years ago by nimeshvora Rank: 643

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Operator messages are not creating events

Asked 3 years ago by MB_Lubriz Rank: 1145

800xA > Engineering > Programming > Control Module, 800xA > Operations > Alarm & events, 800xA > Solutions > Libraries > PC Equipment Library

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800xA FD - Page connectors does not get renamed automatically while duplicating using BDM

Asked 3 years ago by Makk_ice Rank: 509

800xA > Engineering > Tools > Bulk Data Manager (BDM), 800xA > Engineering > Tools > Function Designer

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Failed to start the dxCxFileServerTask.

Asked 3 years ago by a.kakavand Rank: 601

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PID OUT PUT NOT VARIABLE IN AUTO MODE VERSION 4.1

Asked 3 years ago by yannamchandu Rank: 3313

800xA > Engineering > Programming > PID, Freelance > Engineering > Programming > PID

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SearchStructComponent gives me Status -30

Asked 3 years ago by Asp Rank: 188

800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering, Compact Product Suite > Engineering > Compact Control Builder

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1

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Extract attributes from softpoint tags

Asked 3 years ago by TJT Rank: 769

800xA > AC 800M > Softcontroller, 800xA > Engineering > Tools > Bulk Data Manager (BDM), 800xA

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32 bits dint to two 16bits dint

Asked 3 years ago by aerodriguez2010 Rank: 488

DCS in general > Communication > Modbus > Modbus TCP, DCS in general > Communication, 800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M

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800xA List of specific Object properties

Asked 3 years ago by ACSmiboeh Rank: 545

800xA > Engineering > Tools > Bulk Data Manager (BDM), 800xA > System > System version > 800xA 5.1 FP4, Legacy DCS > Advant Master > Controllers

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Unable to open project CBM

Answered 1 year ago by AftabMemon Rank: 33

800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA

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How to create mms between two controllers

Asked 3 years ago by Bivaker Rank: 3311

DCS in general > Communication > MMS, DCS in general > Software > Configuration, 800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Programming > Inter-application comm. (IAC), 800xA > System > Administration & configuration > Configuration

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Why CMD Editor does not have save, undo/redo options?

Asked 3 years ago by dipayan.das Rank: 2026

800xA > Engineering > Programming > Control Module, 800xA > Engineering, 800xA

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Read/Write discrete Input/output using modbus tcp

Asked 3 years ago by Dannyf Rank: 3148

DCS in general > Communication > Modbus > Modbus TCP, DCS in general > Communication, 800xA > Engineering, PLC Automation > AC500 > CI modules > CI521, CI522 (Modbus TCP), PLC Automation > AC500

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Inverting IO Bool Signals with Automation Builder and AC500

Asked 3 years ago by MHO Rank: 68

800xA > Engineering, PLC Automation > AC500 > I/O modules, PLC Automation > AC500, PLC Automation > Engineering > Automation Builder > Programming, PLC Automation > Engineering > Automation Builder

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BDM throws error in excel if it has to read data more than 65000 rows

Asked 3 years ago by sasrava Rank: 641

800xA > Engineering > Tools > Bulk Data Manager (BDM), 800xA

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Hi govind,procedure for upgrading control builder3.2 to 5.1 version.

Asked 3 years ago by harikesh Rank: 6058

DCS in general > Services > Upgrades & retrofits, DCS in general > Software > Operating system, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA > System > Upgrade, evolution > Upgrade, Power Automation > Service > Extensions, upgrades, retrofits

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AC800m Average calculation

Asked 3 years ago by temibile Rank: 702

800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering, 800xA > Solutions > Libraries

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communication variables

Asked 3 years ago by RamyGress Rank: 1289

DCS in general > Communication, 800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Programming > Inter-application comm. (IAC)

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Checksum in Compact Control Builder files

Asked 3 years ago by magneryholt Rank: 576

800xA > Engineering, Compact Product Suite > Engineering > Compact Control Builder

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HW Connection Error

Asked 3 years ago by lukas_b Rank: 60

DCS in general > Software > _Other, 800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA

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procedure to load .lib files to a control builder project

Asked 3 years ago by rvijayeie Rank: 1009

800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA > Solutions > Libraries

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Extract IO list from CBM

Asked 3 years ago by MNAIR Rank: 158

800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA > Engineering > Tools > Bulk Data Manager (BDM)

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Someone has made a real conversion to two dint in format IEEE754?

Asked 3 years ago by aerodriguez2010 Rank: 488

800xA > Engineering > Programming > Function Block Diagram (FBD), Compact Product Suite > Engineering > Programming > Function Block Diagram (FBD), Freelance > Engineering > Programming > Function Block Diagram (FBD)

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WebServer issue with 800xA 5.0 SP2 Rev C

Asked 3 years ago by Prabhaece Rank: 307

DCS in general > Software > Operating system > Web Server, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA > Fieldbus > PROFIBUS > DTM Builder, 800xA, PLC Automation > Supervisory software > ODM Zenon > Webserver

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Where to find the Download Reauthenticate comments history in Control Builder M Professional

Asked 3 years ago by Prabhaece Rank: 307

800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M > Download application, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M

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AI880A channel error with Status Code 16#120010

Asked 3 years ago by nshabbir Rank: 892

DCS in general > Software > Configuration, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA > I/Os > S800 I/O, 800xA > S800 I/O, 800xA > System > Administration & configuration > Configuration, 800xA, Safety Systems

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Error 9159: Controller:HW Build version for controller is not supported by Control Builder or differs between...

Asked 3 years ago by aerodriguez2010 Rank: 488

800xA > AC 800M > Softcontroller, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M

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Is it possible to use aspects of 1 OPC server to 2nd OPC Server..?

Asked 3 years ago by Yoginder.K.Singh Rank: 23

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Control Module ReadIcon1 from IconLib

Asked 3 years ago by Asp Rank: 188

800xA > Engineering > Programming > Control Module, 800xA > Solutions > Libraries

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Control builder library warning

Asked 3 years ago by vytreboe Rank: 1317

800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M > Download application, 800xA > Solutions > Libraries, Compact Product Suite > Engineering > Compact Control Builder

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data exchange, Data block

Asked 3 years ago by pem7 Rank: 3596

800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Programming > Inter-application comm. (IAC), 800xA > Engineering, 800xA

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What is the Best procedure to replace the FFAI Blocks with one manufacture to another by keeping the same parameter

Asked 3 years ago by msmkacharya Rank: 122

800xA > Engineering > Programming > Function Block Diagram (FBD), 800xA > Fieldbus > FOUNDATION Fieldbus, 800xA, Compact Product Suite > Engineering > Programming > Function Block Diagram (FBD), Freelance > Engineering > Programming > Function Block Diagram (FBD)

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PM866 Lost communications with FF Devices

Asked 3 years ago by GBSEVEN Rank: 640

DCS in general > Communication, 800xA > AC 800M > CI modules (other), 800xA > AC 800M > CI85x modules > CI852 (FF H1), 800xA > AC 800M > Hardware, firmware > _Other, 800xA > AC 800M > Hardware, firmware, 800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA > Fieldbus > FOUNDATION Fieldbus

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answer

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implement an VB algorithm in PPA

Asked 3 years ago by amirsiah Rank: 2841

800xA > Engineering, 800xA > Operations > Clients > Process Portal A, Legacy DCS > Advant Master, Legacy DCS > Symphony Melody > Operations > Process Portal A

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convert real to word

Asked 3 years ago by ahmedfalah Rank: 4249

800xA > Engineering, Freelance > Engineering

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Link for QCS Function Block Manuals

Asked 3 years ago by mcamargo Rank: 185

800xA > Engineering > Programming > Function Block Diagram (FBD), 800xA > Solutions > Process industries > Quality Control System (QCS), Compact Product Suite > Engineering > Programming > Function Block Diagram (FBD), Freelance > Engineering > Programming > Function Block Diagram (FBD)

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errore message while creating new function block

Asked 3 years ago by sherif_112 Rank: 728

DCS in general > Software > _Other, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA

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Iis it possible programming AC 410 advant controller with STL language ?

Asked 3 years ago by amirsiah Rank: 2841

800xA > Engineering, Legacy DCS > Advant Master > Engineering > AMPL Control Configuration, Legacy DCS > Advant Master

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Error while applying changes on Link Tool

Asked 3 years ago by Valeria Frades Rank: 147

DCS in general > Software > Configuration, 800xA > AC 800M, 800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA > Engineering > Programming > Inter-application comm. (IAC), 800xA > Engineering, 800xA > System > Administration & configuration > Configuration

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Import/Export Backup Fail due to Function Design Document Aspect

Asked 3 years ago by nimeshvora Rank: 643

800xA > Engineering > Tools > Function Designer, 800xA > System > Backup, restore > Import/export, 800xA > System > Backup, restore > Import/export Tool, 800xA > System > Backup, restore, 800xA

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While seeing the differences of an Application in Difference report, it says Difference report is disabled.

Asked 3 years ago by Souvik Rank: 1847

800xA > Engineering > Control Builder M, 800xA

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is it possible to upload LD logic from AC 800F

Asked 3 years ago by pavanwalde Rank: 1031

800xA > Engineering, Freelance > Controllers > AC 800F, Freelance > Engineering

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