List of Contributions

Bob Yunk

Contact Details

Bob Yunk


My Content

1 to 20 of 50+ total

RE: Permissions windows 10 factorytalk view se (local edition not distributed) v.11

Posted By Bob Yunk Mar 08, 2024 04:04:14 AM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Jhon - I saw your response after the documents I sent did not help. I've been stumped. I have thought of one more thing to try that I ran into with one opc server. In the case I am thinking of, the OPC client could not understand how to communicate with the OPC server. The OPC client was not informed ...

RE: Permissions windows 10 factorytalk view se (local edition not distributed) v.11

Posted By Bob Yunk Mar 05, 2024 04:36:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Hi JHon. DCOM can be tricky and has been the source of more headaches than I care to remember. Before I say anything else I just want to be certain that all OPC Servers and Clients are on the same network subnet and domain, correct? If not, you will more than likely have to use an OPC tunneller to ...

RE: Permissions windows 10 factorytalk view se (local edition not distributed) v.11

Posted By Bob Yunk Mar 05, 2024 04:35:38 AM
Found In Library: Advanced Software

RE: FTView SE Client unable to display previous trending data

Posted By Bob Yunk Jan 12, 2024 02:37:05 PM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Redzuan# I suggest you also look at pipc.log for clues. Depending on how updates have been done on the Historian, there may be multiple copies floating around that machine. Make sure you grab the current pipc.log file I would also look at Windows Event Viewer > Windows Logs > Applications -also- ...

RE: Historical Data Model Not Loggin Unless Trend is Open

Posted By Bob Yunk Dec 29, 2023 02:42:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Motozono - Is the trend object you are referring to getting historical data from FTHistorian or from the datalogger that you set-up within FTView Studio? When you say the tag refresh broke things, does 'broke things' mean the behaviour you describe or something else? If your Trend is retrieving ...

RE: FactoryTalk intial data populates slow on re-boot

Posted By Bob Yunk Nov 10, 2023 07:37:16 PM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Dejong, Is it possible that you are preloading any displays during startup of the client. In particular,displays that contain trends. I have seen systems where the developer runs a macro at startup that preloads trend displays and then allows those same trend displays to remain in memory. Opening a ...

RE: FTView - Starting display take long time

Posted By Bob Yunk Nov 10, 2023 03:46:40 AM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Thank you for taking the extra time to let us know what the solution was! ------------------------------ Bob Yunk Sr Automation Engineer Automated Engineering Services (AES) Oceanside, CA ------------------------------

RE: FactoryTalk intial data populates slow on re-boot

Posted By Bob Yunk Nov 10, 2023 03:24:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Greetings DeJong - In addition to what has already been mentioned by others here, I can tell you my real world experience (caveat: I have only done one project with View v13) A couple of things come to mind. It sounds like the Client launches in a reasonable amount of time but the live data does ...

RE: FactoryTalk confusion

Posted By Bob Yunk Oct 29, 2023 05:15:00 PM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Well that right there is a whole boatload of questions. I understand the frustration of walking into a completely different architecture without any formal training. I'm on the middle of a similar exercise myself. The FactoryTalk architecture is not that different than the way you described Cimplicity ...

RE: FactoryTalk Optix and Active Directory

Posted By Bob Yunk Oct 29, 2023 04:14:32 PM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Choppy, Typically domain servers are handled by your IT group. There can be multiple domain servers but again, that is an IT and network setup thing that is configured outside of the Rockwell account software. Do you mean the Rockwell Directory Server? Can you describe the problem or error messages ...

RE: Factory Talk Error

Posted By Bob Yunk Oct 27, 2023 05:49:45 AM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
As Fuzzy mentioned, there can be many causes. Can you tell me the list of Rockwell and FactoryTalk Applications that have been installed on the host machine. You can find them in the Windows Add or Remove Programs area of Settings. While looking at that list of FactoryTalk programs, please note the ...

RE: FactoryTalk View Studio, ME, V13, can I change the name of tag folders

Posted By Bob Yunk Sep 11, 2023 11:16:32 PM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Yes, I did not notice that the original post was referring to FTV ME rather than SE. ------------------------------ Bob Yunk Sr Automation Engineer Automated Engineering Services (AES) Oceanside, CA ------------------------------

RE: FactoryTalk View Studio, ME, V13, can I change the name of tag folders

Posted By Bob Yunk Sep 11, 2023 11:33:39 AM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Yes, I tried to delete my post when I saw the original post was talking about FTView ME. For some reason the system would not allow me to delete or edit my post at the time. I was commenting from my phone and it was just too awkward trying to sort it out. Sorry if I caused any confusion. Philip is ...

RE: FactoryTalk View Studio, ME, V13, can I change the name of tag folders

Posted By Bob Yunk Sep 09, 2023 09:49:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
EDIT: restored original post as it had been corrupted by recent changes -FL Double click on any tag reference on your existing HMI screens. If the folder name is part of the tag address referenced, then you cannot make a folder name change without repairing anything that referenced the tag. With ...

RE: FT Optix - Run Application as a Windows Service

Posted By Bob Yunk Sep 09, 2023 09:39:40 AM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
What is it exactly that you want to accomplish? There may be other options. ------------------------------ Bob Yunk Sr Automation Engineer Automated Engineering Services (AES) Oceanside, CA ------------------------------

RE: VBA module does not unload when display closes

Posted By Bob Yunk Jun 08, 2023 10:13:20 PM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Some languages destroy objects they create automatically when the object is no longer in use. Some languages require you to explicitly destroy objects when they are no longer in use. VisualBasic tries to clean-up after itself, but is not particularly good at it. If I open or load a display by way ...

RE: FACTORYTALK VIEW LOCAL SITE EDITION 11.0 WITH WINDOWS10

Posted By Bob Yunk Jun 07, 2023 01:17:00 PM
Found In Egroup: Advanced Software \ view thread
Fabian, In the event you have not solved your problem yet: The fact that the OPC server runs fine when it is running on Windows 7 machine, but not on Windows 10 leads me to believe that as others have mentioned, this is almost certainly a DCOM configuration issue. DCOM is done completely different ...

RE: FACTORYTALK VIEW LOCAL SITE EDITION 11.0 WITH WINDOWS10

Posted By Bob Yunk Jun 07, 2023 01:16:55 PM
Found In Library: Advanced Software

RE: PV Plus 7 Series B Slow

Posted By Bob Yunk Apr 25, 2023 04:32:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Automation Control \ view thread
Stephen, I was unable to duplicate your problem today with my project on a PV 7 Plus Performance Series B. However I did observe something that may point you a direction to investigate. In the Properties dialog box that you use to configure the Numeric Input Enable, on the Timing tab I was clearly ...

RE: PV Plus 7 Series B Slow

Posted By Bob Yunk Apr 23, 2023 07:16:00 PM
Found In Egroup: Automation Control \ view thread
I'm not sure you can learn much by comparing series A vs series B because they are running different embedded OSs. That said it suggests the issue is likely not something inherent with your HMI project, but rather something about the series b panel. I assume you do not have another Series B panel to ...