List of Contributions

I exported both the tag CSV that I edited which did not work, and the Tag CSV that worked after redoing every single tag. They look identical in Notepad++. Here it is attached. What doesn't make sense is I could go through every tag in the database and find it in the tag browser, yet the syntax would ...

The comms were set up correctly so that wouldn't have been the issue. Like I said, after downloading I was even checking the path within the terminal config settings and it was pointing to the correct path. "The BT instructions in the PLC point generally to N-files... Remove the BT instructions and ...

Philip, I originally went down to the terminal and plugged my laptop into that device network. I then opened comms setup and copied my tree over to runtime and selected the PLC on both. Everything looked good and it appeared FTLinx Network Browser was able to see everything on the device net from that ...

I was given the glorious task of converting a Panelview Plus 1250 v5.10 from Data Highway to Ethernet. The previous communication was over bit transfer and utilized the tag database within the .mer. I went thru the PLC and created actual tags to replace the bit transfer tags then updated every tag in ...

Instead of test display I did the Test Application like you asked. It was throwing up constant errors with tags "[FactoryTalk]: The Item is no longer available". I went to one of the many tags listed from HMI Tags. The tag it referenced in the PLC looked correct. To double check syntax I went into ...

My employer is having me upgrade an old Data Highway system to Ethernet. Everything has gone without a hitch until I attempted to convert the Panelviews. All the panelviews in this system are v5.10 and utilize HMI tags which reference bit transfer tags in the PLC. A coworker said I should be able ...

I copied an image of a pump from symbol factory library to the image browser to be used as a multistate indicator. When in symbol factory it makes me choose a color or leave it as the default. The issue I'm having is the multistate indicator pump image stays the same color that it was copied in as, regardless ...