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1. Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Modbus ASCII in UDP Modbus ASCII in UDP protocol is similar to Modbus ASCII in TCP protocol It has the same message format as the Modbus ASCII in TCP The only difference between them is one uses TCP protocol and another uses UDP protocol e To configure a Modbus ASCII in TCP protocol connection highlight Modbus ASCII in UDP in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The Modbus ASCII in UDP Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured Modbus ASCII in TCP protocol connection highlight Modbus ASCII in UDP in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button SCADALog User and Reference Manual 51 March 10 2006 General Parameters When Modbus ASCII in UDP is selected for configuration the Modbus ASCII in UDP Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below Modbus ASCII in UDP Configuration Advanced lnformation Communication Component Modbus ASCII in UDP Control Microsystems Ine Modbus Communication Settings Addressing Standard z Station Timeout 3 seconds Attempts Host Network Details IP Address Name UDP Port Mo Restore Defaults Cancel The Modbus Communication Settings grouping contains Modbus specific communication settings including the addressing mode the station
2. The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Modbus RTU Introduction The Modbus RTU protocol driver is used to communicate over a serial network using Modbus RTU framing to SCADAPack controllers configured for Modbus RTU protocol SCADALog User and Reference Manual 54 March 10 2006 e To configure a Modbus RTU protocol connection highlight Modbus RTU in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The Modbus RTU Configuration window is displayed e Toselect a configured Modbus RTU protocol connection highlight Modbus RTU in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button General Parameters When Modbus RTU is selected for configuration the Modbus RTU Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below Modbus RTU Configuration Advanced Information Communication Component Modbus ATU Control Microsystems Ince Modbus Communication Settings Addressing Standard Y Station Time
3. e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below SCADAServer Configuration Message Size This option affects how chent applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Walue to specity a smaller packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput e Masimumn C Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum se
4. e remain stationary along one side of its parent window e be dragged and docked or attached by the user to any side or sides of the parent window you specify e be floated or detached from the frame window in its own mini frame window so the user can move it around to any convenient position and e be re sized while floating To move the toolbar click on the background of the toolbar Drag the toolbar to the new location and release the mouse button Status Bar The Status Bar is displayed across the bottom of the application window The left area of the status bar describes actions of menu items as you use the arrow keys to navigate through menus It also shows messages that describe the actions of toolbar buttons as you depress SCADALog User and Reference Manual 17 March 10 2006 them before releasing them lf after viewing the description of the toolbar button command you wish not to execute the command then release the mouse button while the pointer is off the toolbar button The right areas of the status bar indicate which of the following keys are latched down CAP Indicates the Caps Lock key is latched down NUM Indicates the Num Lock key is latched down SCRL Indicates the Scroll Lock key is latched down To hide or display the Status Bar choose Status Bar from the View menu Menu Bar The menu bar is displayed across the top of the application window below the title bar The menu bar provides access to all
5. SCADALog User and Reference Manual 26 March 10 2006 Communication Progress Dialog The Communication Progress dialog is displayed when SCADALog is reading data logs from the controller The dialog indicates the operation occurring in the dialog text Communication progress Reading records of the log from controller Log 1 records read 20 Note If data is being logged grab data input on DLOG element at a faster rate than being read from the Controller with SCADALog then SCADALog will continuously read data In this case selecting Cancel on the Communication Progress dialog will stop the read operation and update the log windows with any data that was read Read Logs Dialog The Read Logs dialog is displayed when all logs have been read from the controller The dialog indicates the total number of new records added and the total number of duplicate records ignored Total HE recorda added p2 T ara TORE Total duplicate records ignored i E Edit Script Command Use this command to edit SCADALog script commands Scripts are text files that contain a list of SCADALog commands The script files can be executed either manually under direct control of the user or automatically under control of another program CANSLOGDEMO slogdermo aut Save Exit Move Down SCADALog User and Reference Manual 27 March 10 2006 This command edits and saves script files that can be accessed by all SCADALog appli
6. The default is 1 The Timeout parameter sets the length of time in seconds to wait for a response from the controller before retrying see Attempts or ultimately failing Valid entries are 1 to 255 The default is 3 The Attempts parameter sets number of times to send a command to the controller before giving up and reporting this failure to the host application Valid entries are 1 to 20 The default is 3 The Host Network Details grouping contains entries for the host s IP address or name and the TCP port on which it is listening The IP Address Name entry specifies the Ethernet IP address in dotted quad notation or a DNS host name that can be resolved to an IP address of the PC where the ClearSCADA server is installed The following IP addresses are not supported and will be rejected 0 0 0 0 through 0 255 255 255 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 65 March 10 2006 127 0 0 0 through 127 255 255 255 except 127 0 0 1 224 0 0 0 through 224 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 through 255 255 255 255 The UDP Port No field specifies the UDP port of the remote device Valid values are O to 65535 The default value is 49152 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the IP Address Name field The content of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing
7. as they will be printed To preview a report from a view select the window containing the view you wish to print using selections from the View menu You can select records to print that interest you by left clicking the mouse button on them A row of control buttons is available at the top of this view These control buttons are described below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 21 March 10 2006 The Print button prints the report as shown The Next Page button displays the next page It is grayed if there are no more pages The Prev Page button displays the previous page lt is grayed if there are no pages before the current page The Two Page button changes the display to show two pages at a time The One Page button changes the display to show one page at a time The Zoom In button enlarges the page displayed so you can see details on the report The Zoom Out button shrinks the page displayed so you see how the page is formatted The Close button closes the Print Preview view Print Setup Command Use this command to define how reports are printed The font page headings margins and the size of the columns on the reports can be changed Select from the options described below The Page Headings section selects what is printed in the header of each report page Selecting Title prints the title of the report centered on the page Selecting Date and Time prints the date and time in the upper left hand corner of the page
8. asserting RTS before proceeding The value of this field must be smaller than the Time Out value set in the General parameters dialog For example if the Timeout value is set to 3 seconds the CTS Delay Time can be set to 2999 milliseconds or less The minimum value for this field is O milliseconds The value is initially set to O by default The Hold Time parameter specifies the time in milliseconds that the driver will hold RTS after the last character is transmitted This is useful for devices that immediately end transmission when RTS is turned off The value of this field must be smaller than the Time Out value set in the General parameters dialog For example if the Timeout value is set to 3 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 57 March 10 2006 seconds the CTS Delay Time can be set to 2999 milliseconds or less The minimum value for this field is O milliseconds The value is initially set to O by default e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Modbus RTU Configuration Dial Up Dial Up parameters are used to configure a dial up connection When Dial Up is selected for Connection Type the Dial Up tab is added to the Modbus RTU Configuration dialog When the Dial Up tab heading is clicked the Dial Up dialog is opened as shown below Modbus RTU Configuration Dial Up Configuration Dialing Pretix aro GRO SO 1 40 10 Phone Number Dial Type Tore dialing Dial Attempts
9. CTS Flow Control f Use Hardware Control Lines apeci ies a halt duples connection requiring the use of the Request to Send RTS and Clear to Send CTS hardware control lines to control the flow of data Use CTS Delay Time lf the device cannot generate a CTS signal select this option to automatically begin transmission after the specified delay time Delay Time milizeconds ATS Hold Time You can direct the driver to hold RTS for a specified duration after transmitting the last character of a message This is useful for devices that immediately end the transmission as soon as RTS is turned off Hald Time 0 millizeconds Restore Defaults RTS CTS Flow Control The RTS CTS Flow Control grouping contains two mutually exclusive options Use Hardware Control Lines and Use CTS Delay Time These options enable the driver to communicate over radio or leased line networks using modems that require RTS CTS handshaking The Use Hardware Control Lines option specifies a half duplex connection requiring the use of the Request to Send RTS and Clear to Send CTS hardware control lines to control the flow of data This selection is used with radios and dedicated telephone line modems The driver turns on the RTS signal when it wants to transmit data The modem or other device then turns on CTS when it is ready to transmit The driver transmits the data and then turns off the RTS signal This selection is mutually exclusive of the Use CTS
10. Delay Time selection described below This is the default selection The Use CTS Delay Time option is selected if the device cannot generate a CTS signal The driver will assert RTS then wait the specified Delay Time in milliseconds before proceeding This option is mutually exclusive with the Use Hardware Control Lines selection described above The Delay Time parameter sets the time in milliseconds that the driver will wait after asserting RTS before proceeding The value of this field must be smaller than the Time Out value set in the General parameters dialog For example if the Timeout value is set to 3 seconds the CTS Delay Time can be set to 2999 milliseconds or less The minimum value for this field is O milliseconds The value is initially set to O by default SCADALog User and Reference Manual 36 March 10 2006 The Hold Time parameter specifies the time in milliseconds that the driver will hold RTS after the last character is transmitted This is useful for devices that immediately end transmission when RTS is turned off The value of this field must be smaller than the Time Out value set in the General parameters dialog For example if the Timeout value is set to 3 seconds the CTS Delay Time can be set to 2999 milliseconds or less The minimum value for this field is O milliseconds The value is initially set to O by default e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Dial Up Parameters
11. Dial Up parameters are used to configure a dial up connection When Dial Up is selected for Connection Type the Dial Up tab is added to the DNP Configuration dialog When the Dial Up tab heading is clicked the Dial Up dialog is opened as shown below DNP Configuration Dial Up Configuration Dialing Pretix AFD SEO SO 1 40 Ari Phone Number Dial Type Tone dialing Dial Sthempts 3 Connect Time Ele seconds Pause Time EMS seconds Inactivity Timeout minutes Restore Defaults The Dialing Prefix parameter specifies the commands sent to the modem before dialing A maximum of 32 characters can be entered All characters are valid The default value is amp FO amp KO SO 1 amp WO amp Y0 The Phone Number parameter specifies the teleohone number of the remote controller A maximum of 32 characters can be entered All characters are valid This field s default value is blank The Dial Type parameter specifies the dialing type Valid values are Pulse and Tone The default value is Tone The Dial Attempts parameter specifies how many dialing attempts will be made Valid values are 1 to 10 The default value is 1 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 37 March 10 2006 The Connect Time parameter specifies the amount of time in seconds the modem will wait for a connection Valid values are 6 to 300 The default value is 60 The Pause Time parameter specifies the time in seconds between dialing attempts Valid values are 6
12. E enableSave saveRecord Ll logiD____ saveError saveStatus pos 28 37 Establish SCADALog Communication with the Controller The SCADALog program communicates with the Controller using one of your PC s serial communication ports Communication parameters are stored in the SCADALog file When you open an existing file the communication settings for your Controller are restored A new file contains default settings which may have to be changed if you altered Controller s default serial port settings when loading the DLOG ladder logic application To establish communication with the Controller e Open SCADALog e Select the New command from the File menu e Select the PC Communication Settings command from the Communication menu e Select the Protocol to use in the Communication Protocols Configuration and then click the Configure button to set the communication parameters Refer to the SCADALog Reference section for more information Read SCADALog Configuration from Controller Before extracting logged data from the Controller SCADALog must read the configuration for each log in order to set up the required log windows and data fields To read the DLOG configurations e Select the Configuration command from the Data Log menu e Select the Read button A dialog will appear to inform you of the progress of the communication e The Data Log Configuration dialog will now appear as SCADALog User and Reference Manua
13. If this occurs close the current file open a new file and repeat the operation If the configuration that is read from the controller is not compatible with data already in the logs SCADALog will abort the read and display the message Error The log configuration in the controller and file do not match If this occurs close the current file open a new file and repeat the operation If the controller firmware does not support the DLOG element SCADALog displays the message Error The controller firmware does not support the required functions Editing Titles The Log Number list box selects which data log to edit Only the logs that are defined for the current controller are listed The titles for the selected log are displayed in a list box Select the title you wish to edit and click on the Edit Title button The Edit Title button opens the following dialog It shows the log number field number type of data in the column and column title Log Mumber Po OK Field i Cc Data Type 32 bit signed integer Title dl The Title edit box changes the column title Enter a title up to 16 characters in length The OK button saves the modified settings and closes the Configuration dialog The Cancel button closes the Configuration dialog and discards any changes The Help button displays help for the dialog Communication Progress Dialog The Communication Progress dialog is displayed when SCADALog is reading c
14. If you have multiple windows open for a single document the Close command on the document Control menu closes only one window at a time You can close all windows at once with the Close command on the File menu Keyboard keys CTRL F4 closes a document window and ALT F4 closes the SCADALog window or dialog box SCADALog User and Reference Manual 18 March 10 2006 Next Window Command Use this command to switch to the next open document window SCADALog determines which window is next according to the order in which you opened the windows Use the keyboard keys CTRL F6 Refer to the Menu Commands section for more information Menu Commands The Menu Bar displays the SCADALog Menu selections available Selecting a menu opens a list of commands available for that menu Each of the commands is described in the following sections of this manual File Menu The File commands menu contains commands to create open and save SCADALog files File menu commands allow data to be exported to spreadsheet files and to be printed New Command Use this command to create a new SCADALog file When a file is created all log configurations are set to default values All logs contain no information Any open windows are retained If no windows are open one window is opened with a view of log 1 Open Command Use this command to open an existing SCADALog file When the Open command is used the File Open Dialog is displayed The following options allow y
15. The date and time are printed in the long time format defined from the Windows Control Panel Selecting Page Numbers prints Page and the page number in the upper right hand corner of the page The Start At edit box selects where the page numbers start The Margins section defines the page margins Left is the size of the left hand margin on the page Right is the size of the right hand margin on the page Top is the size of the top margin on the page Bottom is the size of the bottom margin on the page Measurement Units is the units of measurement for the margins It is one of Inches or mm The units are converted into the other measurement system when this control is changed The selected font section defines the font used for printing reports The currently selected font is shown The Change Font button opens a font selection dialog The user may choose the font for printing reports Column widths are chosen automatically using the selected font Select the OK button to use the new settings Select the Cancel button or press the Escape key to close the dialog The Printer button opens the Printer dialog The Help button displays help for this dialog Recent Files List Use the numbers and filenames listed at the bottom of the File menu to open the last four files you closed Choose the number that corresponds with the file you want to open SCADALog User and Reference Manual 22 March 10 2006 Exit Command Use this
16. address the timeout interval as well as the number of attempts The Addressing parameter selects standard or extended Modbus addressing Standard addressing allows 255 stations and is compatible with standard Modbus devices Extended addressing allows 65534 stations with stations 1 to 254 compatible with standard Modbus devices The default is Standard The Station parameter sets the target station number The valid range is 1 to 255 if standard addressing is used and 1 to 65534 if extended addressing is used The default is 1 The Timeout parameter sets the length of time in seconds to wait for a response from the controller before retrying see Attempts or ultimately failing Valid entries are 1 to 255 The default is 3 The Attempts parameter sets number of times to send a command to the controller before giving up and reporting this failure to the host application Valid entries are 1 to 20 The default is 3 The Host Network Details grouping contains entries for the host s IP address or name and the TCP port on which it is listening The IP Address Name entry specifies the Ethernet IP address in dotted quad notation or a DNS host name that can be resolved to an IP address of the PC where the ClearSCADA server is installed The following IP addresses are not supported and will be rejected 0 0 0 0 through 0 255 255 255 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 52 March 10 2006 127 0 0 0 through 127 255 255 255 except 127
17. as shown below DNP Configuration Communication Component ONP Control Microsystems Inc Information Module cmi comp senal dnp dll File version 101730 In GAC True Runtime 41 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC SCADALog User and Reference Manual 39 March 10 2006 Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Modbus ASCII The Modbus ASCII protocol driver is used to communicate over a serial network using Modbus ASCII framing to SCADAPack controllers configured for Modbus ASCII protocol e To configure a Modbus ASCII protocol connection highlight Modbus ASCII in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The Modbus ASCII Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured Modbus ASCII protocol connection highlight Modbus ASCII in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button General Parameters When Modbus ASCII is selected for configurati
18. close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button General Parameters When ClearSCADA protocol is selected for configuration the ClearSCADA Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below Clear5CADA Configuration General Advanced Information Communication Component Clears CADA Control Microsystems Inc Communication Settings Modbus Station fi Outstation Set E IP Address Mame fi 2 16 15 700 TCP Port Number fasi 55 Restore Defaults The General tab component information section contains the name of Communication Component and the author Control Microsystems SCADALog User and Reference Manual 31 March 10 2006 The Communications Settings grouping contains all the essential details necessary to establish communication to a device through a local or remote ClearSCADA installation The Modbus Station entry specifies the station address of the target device Valid values are 1 to 65534 The Outstation Set entry specifies the ClearSCADA outstation set to which the target device is attached The valid range is 0 to 65535 The default value is O The IP Address Name entry specifies the Ethernet IP address in dotted quad notation or a DNS host name that can be resolved to an IP address of the PC where the ClearSCADA server is installed The following IP addresses are not supported and will be rejected 0 0 0 0 through 0 255 255 255 127 0 0 0 throug
19. command to exit from SCADALog If changes have been made to the configuration or data log files you will be asked if you want to save them Edit Menu The edit menu commands allow selected data to be copied to the clipboard The selected data is then available for use in other applications Copy Command Use this command to copy selected data onto the clipboard This command is unavailable if the view does not contain data that can be selected Copying data to the clipboard replaces the contents previously stored there Select All Command Use this command to select all the records in the current view This command is unavailable if the view does not contain data that can be selected View Menu The view menu commands select the data that is displayed in the active window The visibility of the Toolbar and Status Bar is controlled from the view menu Log 1 Log 2 Log 16 Commands Use these commands to change the log in the current window Commands for logs that are not configured in the current file are grayed The data log view may be modified using the following options Sorting Data Clicking on the column headings will sort the table in ascending order according to the column selected Clicking subsequent times on the same column toggles the sort order between descending and ascending order Sizing Columns Positioning the cursor over the line separating the columns in the heading can change the column widths The c
20. in TCP Configuration Message Size This option affects how chent applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Walue to spechy a smaller packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput e Masirium f Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what Is specified if itis possible Valid values are 2 to 250 when Addressing is set to Extended and Station is 255 or higher When Addressing is set to Extended and Station is less than 255 valid values are 2 to 252 When Addressing is set to Standard valid values are 2 to 252 e Click Res
21. in TCP protocol connection highlight Modbus ASCII in TCP in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The Modbus ASCII in TCP Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured Modbus ASCII in TCP protocol connection highlight Modbus ASCII in TCP in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button General Parameters When Modbus ASCII in TCP is selected for configuration the Modbus ASCII in TCP Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below Modbus ASCII in TCP Configuration Communication Component Modbus ASCII in TCF Control Microsystems Inc Modbus Communication Settings Addressing Standard k Station 1 Timeout 3 seconds Attempts 3 Host Network Details IP Address Name TCP Port No 491 53 Restore Defaults The Modbus Communication Settings grouping contains Modbus specific communication settings including the addressing mode the station address the timeout interval as well as the number of attempts The Addressing parameter selects standard or extended Modbus addressing Standard addressing allows 255 stations and is compatible with standard Modbus devices Extended addressing allows 65534 stations with stations 1 to 254 compatible with standard Modbus devices The default is Standard The Station parameter sets the target station number The valid rang
22. maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what Is specified if itis possible Valid values are 2 to 250 when Addressing is set to Extended and Station is 255 or higher When Addressing is set to Extended and Station is less than 255 valid values are 2 to 252 When Addressing is set to Standard valid values are 2 to 252 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 50 March 10 2006 Modbus ASCII in TCP Configuration Communication Component Modbus ASCII in TCF Control Microsystems Inc Information Module Cm comp ip modbus ascilowertcp all File Version 101730 In GAL True Runtime 1 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against
23. options of SCADALog SCADALog Display The SCADALog display window is divided into the following areas Each of the areas is described in the following sections of this manual E SCADALog C test slc Data Log 1 En File Edit View Datalog Communication Window Help e x EEE alal a 317 ar el O 2000 11 13 14 23 57 2000 11713 14 23 58 2000 11 13 14 23 59 2000 11 13 14 24 00 2000 11 13 14 24 00 For Help press F1 The Title Bar is located along the top of the SCADALog window and contains application file information and window control functions The Menu Bar provides access to all SCADALog commands This reference contains complete information on all SCADALog menu commands The Tool Bar is located below the Menu Bar and provides quick mouse access to SCADALog functions The Status Bar is displayed across the bottom of the application window and describes actions of menu items as you use the arrow keys or mouse to navigate through menus Title Bar The title bar is located along the top of the window It contains the name of the application SCADALog and the currently opened controller file The current view and log number are displayed in brackets The title bar provides commands for control of the opened application and the window display To move the window drag the title bar You can also move dialog boxes by dragging their title bars The application control menu button is the SCADALog icon in the le
24. packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput Maximum Custom value Restore Defaults The Master Station parameter is the DNP station address assumed by this communication component When this driver sends out commands responses form the controller will be directed to this address The default value is 100 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 38 March 10 2006 The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what Is specified if it is possible Valid values are 2 to 231 The default value is 231 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened
25. serial connection type The DNP driver supports direct serial connection with no flow control Request to send RTS and clear to send CTS flow control and PSTN dial up connections The menu list displays selections for Direct Connection RTS CTS Flow Control and Dial Up Connection The default selection is Direct Connection e Select Direct Connection for RS 232 for RS 485 connections that do not require the hardware control lines on the serial ports e Select RTS CTS Flow Control to communicate over radio or leased line networks using modems that require RTS CTS handshaking Selecting RTS CTS Flow Control adds a new tab Flow Control to the DNP Configuration dialog Refer to the Flow Control Parameters section below for configuration details e Select Dial Up Connection to communication over dial up modems Selecting Dial Up Connection adds a new tab Dial Up to the DNP Configuration dialog Refer to the Dial Up Parameters section below for configuration details e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Flow Control Parameters Flow Control parameters are used to configure how RTS and CTS control is used When RTS CTS Flow Control is selected for Connection Type the Flow Control tab is added to the DNP Configuration dialog When the Flow Control tab heading is clicked the Flow Control dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 35 March 10 2006 DNP Configuration ATS
26. to 600 The default value is 30 Check the Inactivity Timeout check box to automatically terminate the dialup connection after a period of inactivity The Inactivity Time edit box is enabled only if this option is checked The default state is checked Enter the inactivity period in minutes in the Inactivity Timeout box The dialup connection will be terminated automatically after the specified number of minutes of inactivity has lapsed This option is only active if the Inactivity Timeout box is checked Valid values are from 1 to 30 minutes The default value is 1 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the Phone Number field The content of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters DNP Configuration Advanced parameters set the DNP master station address and message size control When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below DAP Configuration General Advanced Information Master Station This field represents the DNF station address of this application Responses to commands sent to the controller will be directed to this address Master Station 100 Message Size This option affects how client applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom value to specify a smaller
27. window and click the Configure button The Modbus USB Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured Modbus USB protocol connection highlight Modbus USB in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button General Parameters When Modbus USB is selected for configuration the Modbus USB Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below Modbus USB Configuration Information Communication Component Modbus USB Control Microsysteme Inc Connection Settings f Automatic Connection Connect only one controller to USB C Connect to controller with this Controller ID Controller ID T Restore Defaults The Connection Settings grouping presents two options for Modbus USB connections These options are Automatic Connection and Connect to controller with this Controller ID Automatic Connection The Automatic Connection selection enables communication with any single SCADAPack controller equipped with a USB peripheral port An error message as shown below is displayed when more than one SCADAPack controller is detected on the Bus The Connect to controller with this Controller ID selection enables Modbus USB communication to a specific controller regardless of the existence of multiple controllers on the bus Each SCADAPack controller is uniquely identified through its Control
28. writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can SCADALog User and Reference Manual 59 March 10 2006 increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what is specified if itis possible Valid values are 2 to 250 when Addressing is set to Extended and Station is 255 or higher When Addressing is set to Extended and Station is less than 255 valid values are 2 to 252 When Addressing is set to Standard valid values are 2 to 252 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below Modbus RTU Configuration Communication Component Modbus ATU Control Microsystems Ine Information Module cmi comp serial modbus rtu dll File W ersiorn 1 0 173 0 In GAL True Runtime 1 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved The Information grouping presents informative d
29. 0 0 1 224 0 0 0 through 224 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 through 255 255 255 255 The UDP Port No field specifies the UDP port of the remote device Valid values are O to 65535 The default value is 49153 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the IP Address Name field The content of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below Modbus ASCII in UDP Configuration Message Size This option affects how chent applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Yalue to specity a smaller packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput f Masxinum C Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over m
30. 1 to 16 View Logged Data Logged data read from the Controller is viewed using selections in the View menu The View menu commands select which log s data is to be displayed in the active window Export Data to a Spreadsheet SCADALog can export the data in the data log configuration and the data from any view Data is exported in the CSV comma separated values format This format can be read by most spreadsheet and database software Data is exported from the current window Select the window containing the view you wish to export or change the view in the current window using the View menu To export data from a view e Select the Export command From the File menu The Export data dialog appears for views that support the selection of records for exporting The All selection exports all the data in the view The Selection selection exports the data you have selected You can select the records that interest you by clicking on them e Click on the OK button Refer to the SCADALog Reference for more information Print Reports SCADALog can print the data in the Controller configuration and the data from any view Data from views can be previewed before printing to see how the report will appear Refer to the SCADALog Reference for more information SCADALog User and Reference Manual 13 March 10 2006 To print data from a view e Select the window containing the view you wish to print or change the view in the current win
31. 3 Connect Time eo seconds Fause Time Bo seconds Inactivity Timeout ph minutes Restore Defaults The Dialing Prefix parameter specifies the commands sent to the modem before dialing A maximum of 32 characters can be entered All characters are valid The default value is amp FO amp KO SO 1 amp WO amp Y0 The Phone Number parameter specifies the telephone number of the remote controller A maximum of 32 characters can be entered All characters are valid This field s default value is blank The Dial Type parameter specifies the dialing type Valid values are Pulse and Tone The default value is Tone The Dial Attempts parameter specifies how many dialing attempts will be made Valid values are 1 to 10 The default value is 1 The Connect Time parameter specifies the amount of time in seconds the modem will wait for a connection Valid values are 6 to 300 The default value is 60 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 58 March 10 2006 The Pause Time parameter specifies the time in seconds between dialing attempts Valid values are 6 to 600 The default value is 30 Check the Inactivity Timeout check box to automatically terminate the dialup connection after a period of inactivity The Inactivity Time edit box is enabled only if this option is checked The default state is checked Enter the inactivity period in minutes in the Inactivity Timeout box The dialup connection will be terminated automatically after
32. ADAPack controllers configured for DNP communication e Toconfigure a DNP protocol connection highlight DNP in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The DNP Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured DNP protocol connection highlight DNP in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button SCADALog User and Reference Manual 39 March 10 2006 General Parameters When DNP is selected for configuration the DNP Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below DNP Configuration Advanced Information Communication Component ONP Control Microsystems Ire ONF Communication Settings ATU Station Timeout 3 eee Attempts 3 Seral Port Settings Port COM Baud 39600 hal Parity Mone Stop Bits 1 bit Y Connection Type Direct Connection Restore Defaults The General tab component information section contains the name of Communication Component and the author Control Microsystems The DNP Communication Settings logical grouping contains DNP specific communication settings including the DNP Station address the timeout interval as well as the number of attempts The RTU Station parameter sets the target DNP station number Valid entries are O to 65519 The default address is 1 The Timeout parameter sets the length of time in seconds to w
33. Log will continuously read data In this case selecting Cancel on the Communication Progress dialog will stop the read operation and update the log windows with any data that was read Save Logged Data and Configuration SCADALog saves the communication parameters data log configuration and logged data in a set of files see Controller File Types for details For convenience all files are saved with a single command You should save the files after any change to configuration or after reading the data logs from the Controller SCADALog User and Reference Manual 12 March 10 2006 To save a SCADAL og file select the Save command from the File menu When you save a file for the first time SCADALog displays the Save As dialog box so you can name your file You can also use the Save As command to change the name or directory of an existing file Controller File Types SCADALog uses separate files for data log configuration and data The table below indicates the file types and extensions File Contents Extension _ SCADALog Configuration Logged data for view e The configuration file name is used as the base for all file names The configuration file is stored as filename SLC It includes the data log configuration read from the Controller the column titles for each data log and column sizes for each data log e The data files are stored as filename nn CSV where nn is a number from 01 to 16 indicating logs numbered
34. SCADALog Reference and User Manual CONTROL MICROSYSTEMS SCADA products for the distance 48 Steacie Drive Telephone 613 591 1943 Kanata Ontario Facsimile 613 591 1022 K2K 2A9 Technical Support 888 226 6876 Canada 888 2CONTROL SCADALog Reference and User Manual 02006 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved Printed in Canada Trademarks SmartWIRE is a registered trademark of Control Microsystems TeleSAFE is a registered trademark of Control Microsystems SCADAPack is a registered trademark of Control Microsystems SCADALog is a registered trademark of Control Microsystems Modbus is a registered trademark of Modicon Ltd Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other product names are trademarks or trade names of their respective owners SCADALog User and Reference Manual March 10 2006 Table of Contents OVERVIEW Sosa aadodar 4 Ola A ec ce cit Soe 4 Additional Documentales a a a 4 GETTING STARTED 00 al 5 System RequireMentS oocoonnccnccccccnonnccnnnnnonononnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnnnennnnanennns 5 Making Backup DISKS ar Ia 5 Installation oa Hara DISK uoritsicanata aa 5 Running SCADALOG Pro aM merges aaa e a E Ea N 5 SCADALOG OPERATION o cocoa A daa ai 6 Creating a SGABDALOG Ap plCAtOM essa trolas colaterales 6 Create a TelePACE Ladder Logic Application oooocccnncccnncconnnccnnnononnnanccnnncnnnonananennnos 6 Greate anisaRAFADPDICA LON c
35. ad notation or a DNS host name that can be resolved to an IP address of the PC where the ClearSCADA server is installed The following IP addresses are not supported and will be rejected 0 0 0 0 through 0 255 255 255 127 0 0 0 through 127 255 255 255 except 127 0 0 1 224 0 0 0 through 224 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 through 255 255 255 255 The TCP Port No field specifies the UDP port of the remote device Valid values are 0 to 65535 The default value is 502 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the IP Address Name field The content of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 69 March 10 2006 Modbus TCP Configuration Message Size This option affects how chent applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Walue to spechy a small
36. ait for a response from the controller before retrying see Attempts or ultimately failing Valid entries are 1 to 255 The default is 3 The Attempts parameter sets number of times to send a command to the controller before giving up and reporting this failure to the host application Valid entries are 1 to 20 The default is 3 This Serial Port Settings grouping contains details directly related to the PC s communication port including the port number the baud rate parity and stop bit settings The Port parameter specifies the PC serial port to use The DNP driver determines what serial ports are available on the PC and presents these in the drop down menu list The SCADALog User and Reference Manual 34 March 10 2006 available serial ports list will include any USB to serial converters used on the PC The default value is the first existing port found by the driver The Baud parameter specifies the baud rate to use for communication The menu list displays selections for 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 and 57600 The default value is 9600 The Parity parameter specifies the type of parity to use for communication The menu list displays selections for none odd and even parity The default value is None The Stop Bits parameter specifies the number of stop bits to use for communication The menu list displays selections for 1 and 2 stop bits The default value is 1 bit The Connection Type parameter specifies the
37. and stop bit settings The Port parameter specifies the PC serial port to use The DNP driver determines what serial ports are available on the PC and presents these in the drop down menu list The available serial ports list will include any USB to serial converters used on the PC The default value is the first existing port found by the driver The Baud parameter specifies the baud rate to use for communication The menu list displays selections for 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 and 57600 The default value is 9600 The Parity parameter specifies the type of parity to use for communication The menu list displays selections for none odd and even parity The default value is None The Stop Bits parameter specifies the number of stop bits to use for communication The menu list displays selections for 1 and 2 stop bits The default value is 1 bit The Connection Type parameter specifies the serial connection type The Modbus RTU driver supports direct serial connection with no flow control Request to send RTS and clear to send CTS flow control and PSTN dial up connections The menu list displays selections for Direct Connection RTS CTS Flow Control and Dial Up Connection The default selection is Direct Connection e Select Direct Connection for RS 232 for RS 485 connections that do not require the hardware control lines on the serial ports e Select RTS CTS Flow Control to communicate over radio or leased line networ
38. are named Value 1 Value 2 etc You can change these titles to describe the actual logged values Each log has different titles for its columns Data Log Configuration Controller 1D 4650433 z Log Number Read i 16 bit unsigned integer Value 1 16 bit signed integer Ti Je bit unsigned integer URI 32 bit signed integer 32 bit floating point 16 bit unsigned integer 16 bit unsigned integer Cancel Help tiket time and date The Controller ID shows the ID of the controller where the data logs are configured The Log Number list box selects which data log to edit The list box below it shows the values and their names for the selected log The OK button saves the modified settings and closes the Configuration dialog The Cancel button closes the Configuration dialog and discards any changes The Read button reads all data log configuration from a controller The Edit Title button edits column titles The Help button displays help for the dialog SCADALog User and Reference Manual 24 March 10 2006 Reading Configuration Initially no columns are defined for a log Use the Read button to read data log configuration from a controller or to update the configuration with new information from the controller The configuration is defined using TelePACE If the controller ID does not match the controller ID in the file SCADALog displays the message Error The controller ID in the controller and file do not match
39. ata logger functions SCADALog reads data from a Controller and stores it in CSV files on your PC Data can be read manually or automatically using command scripts Data can be appended to an existing file or a new file can be created Data can be viewed and printed from the SCADALog program Data logs are created and defined using TelePACE or ISaGRAF applications These programs specify the data that is logged and the format of the data This manual provides full documentation on the SCADALog program We strongly encourage you to read it and to notify us if you find any errors or additional items you feel should be included in our documentation Organization of the Manual This manual describes the SCADALog data log extraction program It is organized into the following sections Getting Started describes installation of the software SCADALog Operation describes the process involved in creating a Ladder Logic application program for use with SCADALog SCADALog Reference describes each command in the SCADALog program Additional Documentation The on line help for the SCADALog program contains a complete reference to the SCADALog program commands To display on line help select Contents from the Help menu SCADALog User and Reference Manual March 10 2006 Getting Started To use SCADALog you need to install the program on your system The automated installation takes only a few minutes Some virus checking software may inte
40. aults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below Modbus UDP Configuration Communication Component ModbusUDP Control Microsysterns Inc Information Module cmi comp ip modbus udp ll File Yersiory 101730 In GAC True Runtime 41 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All nights reserved The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Modbus USB The Modbus USB protocol specifies a Universal Serial Bus USB connection between SCADAPack controllers equipped with a USB peripheral port and the PC Note Windows NT does not support USB The Modbus USB selection will be displayed but it will not work with Windows NT This is a limitation of the Windows NT operating system SCADALog User and Reference Manual 74 March 10 2006 e To configure a Modbus USB protocol connection highlight Modbus USB in the Communication Protocols
41. cations The script file is not related to the currently open SCADALog application The script command line determines which SCADALog application executes which script file The Edit Script dialog consists of the currently opened script filename a list of commands configured in the opened script script configuration command buttons and Edit Script dialog command buttons The currently opened script filename displays the filename of the currently opened script file The format is X filename aut where X is the disk drive letter assignment is the subdirectory or subdirectories where the script file is located filename is the script filename and aut Is the filename extension In the above example the opened script file is called slogdemo aut and is located on the c drive in the SLOGDEMO subdirectory When the Edit Script command is selected a script file is not yet open The filename is displayed as untitled file inthis case The configured command list displays the commands that have be configured for the open script file These commands are configured with the Add and Edit commands and are executed in the order that they appear in the command list Listed commands may be acted upon by selecting the particular command with the cursor and then executing one of the script configuration commands The script configuration commands are used to configure the script file e The Add command opens the Edit Script Command dialog fo
42. cifies the serial connection type The Modbus ASCII driver supports direct serial connection with no flow control Request to send RTS and clear to send CTS flow control and PSTN dial up connections The menu list displays selections for Direct Connection RTS CTS Flow Control and Dial Up Connection The default selection is Direct Connection e Select Direct Connection for RS 232 for RS 485 connections that do not require the hardware control lines on the serial ports e Select RTS CTS Flow Control to communicate over radio or leased line networks using modems that require RTS CTS handshaking Selecting RTS CTS Flow Control adds a new tab Flow Control to the Modbus ASCII Configuration dialog Refer to the Flow Control Parameters section below for configuration details e Select Dial Up Connection to communication over dial up modems Selecting Dial Up Connection adds a new tab Dial Up to the Modbus ASCII Configuration dialog Refer to the Dial Up Parameters section below for configuration details e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Modbus ASCII Configuration Flow Control Flow Control parameters are used to configure how RTS and CTS control is used When RTS CTS Flow Control is selected for Connection Type the Flow Control tab is added to the Modbus ASCII Configuration dialog When the Flow Control tab heading is clicked the Flow Control dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and R
43. commands for control of the opened application and the window display To move the window drag the title bar You can also move dialog boxes by dragging their title bars The application control menu button is the SCADALog icon in the left corner of the menu bar When selected the following commands are displayed Restore Command Use this command to return the active window to its size and position before you chose the Maximize or Minimize command Move Command Use this command to display a four headed arrow so you can move the active window or dialog box with the arrow keys Note that this command is unavailable if you maximize the window Using the mouse drag the window title bar to location required Size Command Use this command to display a four headed arrow so you can size the active window with the arrow keys This command is unavailable if you maximize the window Use the mouse to drag the size bars at the corners or edges of the window Minimize Command Use this command to reduce currently active window to an icon Use the mouse by clicking the minimize icon on the title bar Maximize Command Use this command to enlarge the currently active window to fill the available space Use the mouse by clicking the maximize icon on the title bar or double click the title bar Close Command Use this command to close the active window or dialog box Double clicking a Control menu box is the same as choosing the Close command
44. cords 0 discarded records 2001 07 16 14 35 15 Save 2001 07 16 14 35 15 Exit SCADALog User and Reference Manual 82 March 10 2006
45. ction to a remote Flow Computer To connect to a dial up flow computer select Connect to Controller from the Communication menu Wait for RealFLO to connect to the remote Flow Computer Disconnect from Controller Command The Disconnect from Controller command terminates a dial up connection To disconnect from a dial up Flow Computer select Disconnect From Controller from the Communication menu Wait for RealFLO to disconnect with the remote Flow Computer Communication Progress Dialog The Communication Progress dialog is displayed whenever RealFLO is communicating with the Flow Computer The dialog indicates the operation being performed and the status of the communication If a long operation is being performed a progress bar is displayed as well Click on the Cancel button to abort the operation This is useful if communication is not progressing or if you have initiated the operation in error SCADALog User and Reference Manual 79 March 10 2006 Communication Failures Communication with the Flow Computer may fail for one of the following reasons e The message to the Flow Computer was garbled or lost by the communication network e The response from the Flow Computer was garbled or lost by the communication network e The Flow Computer is not connected e The PC Serial Port Settings are not set correctly e The Flow Computer did not respond or responded too late Setting the time out value too small in the PC Communications S
46. d range is 1 to 65534 The default is station 1 The Access Path parameter specifies the access path to a SCADAServer connection This parameter is entered as a string with a maximum size of 16 characters This access path was named when a connection was defined within the SCADAServer installation If the access path is left blank the default SCADAServer connection will be used as defined within the SCADAServer installation The default for this entry is blank The Use a remote server check box defines whether the SCADAServer connection uses a SCADAServer installation installed on the same physical PC as the client application or ona remote PC If the SCADAServer installation is located on a separate machine check this option and enter the host name or IP address of the remote PC into the IP Address Name edit box If the SCADAServer installation is located on the same PC as the client application leave this box unchecked The default state for this check box is unchecked The IP Address Name entry specifies the Ethernet IP address in dotted quad notation or a DNS host name that can be resolved to an IP address of the PC where the ClearSCADA server is installed The following IP addresses are not supported and will be rejected 0 0 0 0 through 0 255 255 255 127 0 0 0 through 127 255 255 255 except 127 0 0 1 224 0 0 0 through 224 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 through 255 255 255 255 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 77 March 10 2006
47. default protocol is Modbus RTU Click the drop down list icon at the right of the window to display a list of available communication protocols e ClearSCADA e DNP e Modbus ASCII e Modbus ASCII in TCP e Modbus ASCII in UDP e Modbus RTU e Modbus RTU in TCP e Modbus RTU in UDP e Modbus TCP e Modbus UDP SCADALog User and Reference Manual 30 March 10 2006 e Modbus USB e SCADAServer The Configure button opens configuration dialog for the selected communication protocol The RealFLO Command Timeout edit box sets the length of time in seconds to wait for a response to a RealFLO command The valid range is 3 to 60 seconds and the default value is 10 Clicking the OK button will make the selected protocol the active one Clicking the Cancel button abandons any and all changes made via this dialog ClearSCADA The ClearSCADA protocol driver is used for communicating with a local or remote ClearSCADA server The ClearSCADA server will then in turn communicate with devices as per its configuration The ClearSCADA protocol driver communicates with the ClearSCADA server using a TCP connection e To configure a ClearSCADA protocol connection highlight ClearSCADA in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The ClearSCADA Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured ClearSCADA protocol connection highlight ClearSCADA in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To
48. dow using selections from the View menu You can select the records that interest you by left clicking the mouse button on them e Select the Print command from the File menu e The Printer controls let you select the printer and change it s properties such as paper size and orientation e The Print range controls let you select what to print e The Copies control lets you select how many copies to print e Click on OK to print the report Clicking the Cancel button or pressing the Escape key closes the dialog To preview a report from a view e Select the window containing the view you wish to print or change the view in the current window using selections from the View menu You can select the records that interest you by left clicking the mouse button on them e Select the Print Preview command from the File menu Changing the Print Setup The font page headings margins and the size of the columns on the hourly history daily history or event log reports can be changed e Tochange the print set up select the Print Setup command from the File menu Refer to the SCADALog Reference for more information Getting Help The help file has a general description of how the program operates and can be used e Select Contents from the Help menu to display SCADALog help SCADALog User and Reference Manual 14 March 10 2006 SCADALog Reference This section of the user manual is a complete reference to the commands and display
49. e default is 3 The Host Network Details grouping contains entries for the host s IP address or name and the TCP port on which it is listening The IP Address Name entry specifies the Ethernet IP address in dotted quad notation or a DNS host name that can be resolved to an IP address of the PC where the ClearSCADA server is installed The following IP addresses are not supported and will be rejected 0 0 0 0 through 0 255 255 255 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 72 March 10 2006 127 0 0 0 through 127 255 255 255 except 127 0 0 1 224 0 0 0 through 224 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 through 255 255 255 255 The UDP Port No field specifies the UDP port of the remote device Valid values are O to 65535 The default value is 502 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the IP Address Name field The content of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below Modbus UDP Configuration Message Size This option affects how che
50. e is 1 to 255 if standard addressing is used and 1 to 65534 if extended addressing is used The default is 1 The Timeout parameter sets the length of time in seconds to wait for a response from the controller before retrying see Attempts or ultimately failing Valid entries are 1 to 255 The default is 3 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 48 March 10 2006 The Attempts parameter sets number of times to send a command to the controller before giving up and reporting this failure to the host application Valid entries are 1 to 20 The default is 3 The Host Network Details grouping contains entries for the host s IP address or name and the TCP port on which it is listening The IP Address Name entry specifies the Ethernet IP address in dotted quad notation or a DNS host name that can be resolved to an IP address of the PC where the ClearSCADA server is installed The following IP addresses are not supported and will be rejected 0 0 0 0 through 0 255 255 255 127 0 0 0 through 127 255 255 255 except 127 0 0 1 224 0 0 0 through 224 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 through 255 255 255 255 The TCP Port No field specifies the TCP port of the remote device Valid values are 0 to 65535 The default value is 49153 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the IP Address Name field The content of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to con
51. ected by default The OK button reads the selected logs from the controller or executes the script command file and closes the dialog The Cancel button closes the dialog The Help button displays help for the dialog If the controller ID in the file and controller do not match SCADALog displays the message Error The controller ID in the controller is different than the open file If the configuration in the file and controller do not match SCADALog displays the message Error The log configuration in the controller is different than the open file If no data logs are configured in the controller SCADALog displays the message Error The log configuration in the controller is different than the open file The All Logs radio button will be selected The Purge log after reading control will be unchecked Notes Each record in a log has a sequence number If SCADALog reads a record from a controller with the same sequence number as one already in the file it is not added to the file This number is unique under most conditions It will repeat after 4 294 967 295 records have been recorded to the log This will occur once every 136 years if records are recorded once per second In this case create a new SCADALog file to read and save the records The sequence number is reset to zero when a log is deleted or the controller is initialized In these cases you must create a new SCADALog file to read and save the records
52. eference Manual 42 March 10 2006 Modbus ASCII Configuration ATS CTS Flow Control f Use Hardware Control Lines apeci ies a half duples connection requiring the use of the Request to Send RTS and Clear to Send CTS hardware control lines to control the flow of data Use CTS Delay Time lf the device cannot generate a CTS signal select this option to automatically begin transmission after the specified delay time Delay Time milizeconds ATS Hold Time You can direct the driver to hold RTS for a specified duration after transmitting the last character of a message This is useful for devices that immediately end the transmission as soon as RTS is turned oft Hold Time E milliseconds Restore Defaults The RTS CTS Flow Control grouping contains two mutually exclusive options Use Hardware Control Lines and Use CTS Delay Time These options enable the driver to communicate over radio or leased line networks using modems that require RTS CTS handshaking The Use Hardware Control Lines option specifies a half duplex connection requiring the use of the Request to Send RTS and Clear to Send CTS hardware control lines to control the flow of data This selection is used with radios and dedicated telephone line modems The driver turns on the RTS signal when it wants to transmit data The modem or other device then turns on CTS when it is ready to transmit The driver transmits the data and then turns off the RTS signa
53. ename you want to save SCADALog User and Reference Manual 29 March 10 2006 e The Save as type box displays the only type of file that this command can save SCADALog script file with the file extension aut e The Save command saves the current command list to the script file specified in the File name box and closes the Save dialog e The Cancel command cancels the Save As command and closes the Save As dialog The Help button displays help for the dialog Log Results Command The Log Results command allows the user to set if the results of the script command execution is logged or not When the Log Results menu is checked all the results of the script enabled SCADALog operations will be written into a log file See the Script Log section for more information Communication Menu The Communication menu contains the commands for configuring the communication between the Flow Computer and RealFLO PC Communications Settings Command The PC Communication Settings command defines the communication protocol and communication link used for communication between the personal computer PC and SCADAPack or 4202 series controllers When the command is select the Communication Protocols Configuration dialog is displayed as shown below PC Communication Settings Communication Protocols Modbus TCP Configure cancel The Communication Protocols drop down list box presents all available communication protocols The
54. er packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput e Masimunn CO Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what Is specified if itis possible Valid values are 2 to 246 when Addressing is set to Extended and Station is 255 or higher When Addressing is set to Extended and Station is less than 255 valid values are 2 to 248 When Addressing is set to Standard valid values are 2 to 248 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 70 March 10 2006 Modbu
55. es how Modbus messages are encoded within and transported over TCP IP based networks The Modbus TCP protocol uses a custom Modbus protocol layer on top of the TCP protocol Its request and response messages are prefixed by six bytes These six bytes consist of three fields transaction ID field protocol ID field and length field The encapsulated Modbus message has exacily the same layout and meaning from the function code to the end of the data portion as other SCADALog User and Reference Manual 67 March 10 2006 Modbus messages The Modbus CRC 16 or LRC check fields are not used in Modbus TCP The TCP IP and link layer e g Ethernet checksum mechanisms instead are used to verify accurate delivery of the packet e To configure a Modbus TCP protocol connection highlight Modbus TCP in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The Modbus TCP Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured Modbus TCP protocol connection highlight Modbus TCP in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button General Parameters When Modbus TCP is selected for configuration the Modbus TCP Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below Modbus TCP Configuration Communication Component Modbus TCF Control Microsystems Inc Modbus Communication Settings Addressing Standard hal Sta
56. essage length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what is specified SCADALog User and Reference Manual 53 March 10 2006 if itis possible Valid values are 2 to 250 when Addressing is set to Extended and Station is 255 or higher When Addressing is set to Extended and Station is less than 255 valid values are 2 to 252 When Addressing is set to Standard valid values are 2 to 252 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below Modbus ASCII in UDP Configuration Communication Component Modbus ASCII in UDP Control Microsystems Ire Information Module cmi comp ip modbus ascilowerudp all File Version 1 0 173 0 In GAL True Runtime 41 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved
57. etails concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC SCADALog User and Reference Manual 60 March 10 2006 Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Modbus RTU in TCP Modbus RTU in TCP message format is exactly same as that of the Modbus RTU protocol The main difference is that Modbus RTU in TCP protocol communicates with a controller through the Internet and Modbus RTU protocol through the serial port The Modbus RTU in TCP protocol does not include a six byte header prefix as with the Modbus TCP but does include the Modbus CRC 16 or LRC check fields The Modbus RTU in TCP message format supports Modbus RTU message format e Toconfigure a Modbus RTU in TCP protocol connection highlight Modbus RTU in TCP in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The Modbus RTU in TCP Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured Modbus RTU in TCP protocol connection highlight Modbus RTU in TCP in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button General Parameters When Modbus RTU in TCP is selected for conf
58. ettings can cause this If communication fails a message box appears You have two options Select Retry to attempt the communication again This is most useful when an occasional message is garbled by the communication system Select Cancel to abort the command Select this if all retry attempts fail Correct the source of the problem and retry the command Inactive Phone Connection Dialog The Inactive Phone Connection dialog is displayed when a dial up phone connection has been inactive for longer than the period set in PC Communications Settings The dialog warns that the connection will be terminated Click on OK to terminate the connection immediately Click on Cancel to stay connected Window Menu The Window menu contains the commands for opening and arranging all windows used in SCADALOog New Window Command Use this command to create a copy of the currently selected window You can change the view in the copy of the window so you can look at more than one view at a time Cascade Command Use this command to arrange all open non minimized windows so they stack upon each other with an offset so the title bar of each window is visible All minimized windows are collected at the bottom of the main window Tile Command Use this command to arrange all open non minimized windows so that all are visible All minimized windows are collected at the bottom of the main window Arrange All Command Use this command to a
59. ft corner of the title bar When selected the following commands are displayed SCADALog User and Reference Manual 15 March 10 2006 Restore Command Use this command to return the active window to its size and position before you chose the Maximize or Minimize command Move Command Use this command to display a four headed arrow so you can move the active window or dialog box with the arrow keys Note that this command is unavailable if you maximize the window Using the mouse drag the window title bar to location required Size Command Use this command to display a four headed arrow so you can size the active window with the arrow keys This command is unavailable if you maximize the window Use the mouse to drag the size bars at the corners or edges of the window Minimize Command Use this command to reduce the SCADALog window to an icon Use the mouse by clicking the minimize icon on the title bar Maximize Command Use this command to enlarge the SCADALog window to fill the available space Use the mouse by clicking the maximize icon on the title bar or double click the title bar Close Command Use this command to close the active window or dialog box Double clicking a Control menu box is the same as choosing the Close command If you have multiple windows open for a single document the Close command on the document Control menu closes only one window at a time You can close all windows at once with the Close command o
60. ges using the maximum size allowable by the protocol SCADALog User and Reference Manual 32 March 10 2006 The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value will indicate to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what is specified if it is possible Allowable values range from 2 264 However values greater that 260 will cause corrupted logs to be returned by SCADALog NOTE The packet size should be less than or equal to 260 bytes e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below ClearSCADA Configuration Communication Component Clears CADA Control Microsysteme Inc Information Module cmi comp clearscada dll File Yersior 101730 In GAC True Runtime 41 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver DNP The DNP protocol driver is used to communicate over a serial DNP network to SC
61. h 127 255 255 255 except 127 0 0 1 224 0 0 0 through 224 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 through 255 255 255 255 The TCP Port Number entry specifies the TCP port on the ClearSCADA server The valid range is O to 65535 The default value is 49155 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the IP Address Name field The contents of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below ClearSCADA Configuration Message Size This option affects how chent applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Walue to specity a smaller packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput e Maximum C Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messa
62. he Save As dialog allows you to specify the file to export the data to If the file exists then the exported data is appended to the file The OK button in the Save As dialog exports the data to the selected file The Cancel button in the Save As dialog cancels the export command and closes all dialogs Print Command Use this command to print reports from the current view SCADALog displays the Print dialog box The following options allow you to specify the printer the print range and the number of copies The Name drop down list box displays a list of configured printers The Properties button defines the settings for the selected printer The Print range radio buttons selects the data to be printed The All radio button prints all the data in the current view This is the default button if no data is selected The Pages radio button allows the printing of selected pages The Selection radio button prints the data that is currently selected in the view This is the default button if data is selected The Number of copies selection indicates how many copies to print If the printer selected in the Name box supports collating print jobs you may select Collate otherwise the control is grayed The OK button prints the report Selecting the Cancel button or pressing the Escape key closes the dialog Print Preview Command Use this command to see how your printed report will look The command opens a special view that shows data
63. his DLOG function will log up to 100 records each of registers 30001 30002 and a timestamp e Select the OK button to close the dialog e Select the Save As command from the File menu to name and save this program to disk e Select the Write to Controller command from the Communications menu and write the ladder logic application to the Controller e Ensure that digital inout registers 10001 10002 and 10003 are off e Select the Run command from the Operation menu SCADALog User and Reference Manual 7 March 10 2006 e Select Monitor Online from the Activity menu e Monitor status register 41018 as an unsigned variable If this register does not appear in the monitor list select the Monitor List command from the Edit menu and add register 41018 to the Monitor Addresses field Register 41018 should contain a 0 e Close digital input 10001 to enable the DLOG function Register 41018 should now contain a 10 indicating that the log has been created e Toggle digital input 10002 several times to log data Create an ISaGRAF Application Up to sixteen independent data logs can be configured in any ISaGRAF application There are two functions that are used in ISaGRAF to create a data log e The dlogcnfg function is used to create the data log e The dlog function is used to log data to the data log This example will illustrate how to create one data log only The log will contain three data registers and a timestamp This example
64. iguration the Modbus RTU in TCP Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below Modbus RTU in TCP Configuration Communication Component Modbus ATU in TCF Control Microsystems Inc Modbus Communication Settings Addressing Standard bl Station 1 Timeout 3 seconds Attempts 3 Host Network Details IP Address Name TCP Port No 491 de Restore Defaults co The Modbus Communication Settings grouping contains Modbus specific communication settings including the addressing mode the station address the timeout interval as well as the number of attempts SCADALog User and Reference Manual 61 March 10 2006 The Addressing parameter selects standard or extended Modbus addressing Standard addressing allows 255 stations and is compatible with standard Modbus devices Extended addressing allows 65534 stations with stations 1 to 254 compatible with standard Modbus devices The default is Standard The Station parameter sets the target station number The valid range is 1 to 255 if standard addressing is used and 1 to 65534 if extended addressing is used The default is 1 The Timeout parameter sets the length of time in seconds to wait for a response from the controller before retrying see Attempts or ultimately failing Valid entries are 1 to 255 The default is 3 The Attempts parameter sets number of times to send a command to the controller before giving up and reporting this fai
65. is not intended as a complete reference for creating ISaGRAF applications Refer to the IsaGRAF User and Reference manual for complete information on creating projects and programs To create a data logging ISaGRAF application e Open ISaGRAF e From the Project Management window select the New command from the File menu Enter a suitable name for the new project in the example the project is named LOGPROJ e Double click the new file name in the project list to open the programs window e From the Programs window select the New command from the File menu Enter a suitable name for the new program in the example the program is named FBDPROG and is a Function Block diagram type program e From the Programs window select the I O Connection command from the Project menu Add a suitable I O configuration for your controller type e From the Programs window select the Dictionary command from the File menu Add the following variables enableCi deleteCig fog meer s nteger 9 22 rieger booty meger 0 rieger enableSave Boolean N a saveRecord Boolean N a SCADALog User and Reference Manual March 10 2006 Variable Type Initial Value reaver Real Na cfgStatus ee Soon Wa e Create the data log as shown in the Create Data Log section and log data as shown in the Log Data section Create Data Log The following example is used to create a data log with logID 5 The input variables define the inputs to the dl
66. ks using modems that require RTS CTS handshaking Selecting RTS CTS Flow Control adds a new tab Flow Control to the Modbus RTU Configuration dialog Refer to the Flow Control Parameters section below for configuration details e Select Dial Up Connection to communication over dial up modems Selecting Dial Up Connection adds a new tab Dial Up to the Modbus RTU Configuration dialog Refer to the Dial Up Parameters section below for configuration details e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Modbus RTU Configuration Flow Control Flow Control parameters are used to configure how RTS and CTS control is used When RTS CTS Flow Control is selected for Connection Type the Flow Control tab is added to the Modbus RTU Configuration dialog When the Flow Control tab heading is clicked the Flow Control dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 56 March 10 2006 Modbus RTU Configuration i General Flow Control Advanced Information Soe AIS CTS Flow Control Use Hardware Control Lines Spechies a halt duples connection requiring the use of the Request to Send RTS and Clear to Send CTS hardware control lines to control the flow of data Use CTS Delay Time If the device cannot generate a CTS signal select this option ta automatically begin transmission after the specified delay time Delay Time 0 milliseconds ATS Hold Time You can direc
67. l This selection is mutually exclusive of the Use CTS Delay Time selection described below This is the default selection The Use CTS Delay Time option is selected if the device cannot generate a CTS signal The driver will assert RTS then wait the specified Delay Time in milliseconds before proceeding This option is mutually exclusive with the Use Hardware Control Lines selection described above The Delay Time parameter sets the time in milliseconds that the driver will wait after asserting RTS before proceeding The value of this field must be smaller than the Time Out value set in the General parameters dialog For example if the Timeout value is set to 3 seconds the CTS Delay Time can be set to 2999 milliseconds or less The minimum value for this field is O milliseconds The value is initially set to O by default The Hold Time parameter specifies the time in milliseconds that the driver will hold RTS after the last character is transmitted This is useful for devices that immediately end SCADALog User and Reference Manual 43 March 10 2006 transmission when RTS is turned off The value of this field must be smaller than the Time Out value set in the General parameters dialog For example if the Timeout value is set to 3 seconds the CTS Delay Time can be set to 2999 milliseconds or less The minimum value for this field is O milliseconds The value is initially set to O by default e Click Restore Defaults to restore default val
68. l 11 March 10 2006 Data Log Configuration Controller ID 24770201 o Log Number fi a Cancel 16 bit unsigned integer Value 1 16 bit unsigned integer Value 2 time and date Value 3 The two data fields and time stamp field for Log 1 will be listed e Select the OK button to close the dialog Read Logs from Controller Data may now be read from the Controller logs and placed into their respective log windows To read data logs from the Controller e Select the Read Logs command from the Data Log menu e On the Read Logs from Controller dialog select either the All Logs or Selected Logs radio button Due to the fact that only one log has been configured in this example either selection will result in the same operation e Select the Purge Logs after reading command if you want to erase the data from the Controller log after reading the data into SCADALog e Select the OK button e A dialog will appear indicating the progress of the communication by the entry number and the log number e When all or selected logs have been read the Read Logs dialog will appear summarizing the total number of new records added and duplicate records ignored f the data log is read again then any new records will be appended to the appropriate log window and any duplicate entries will be discarded If data is being logged grab data input on DLOG element at a faster rate than being read from the Controller with SCADALog then SCADA
69. large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below Modbus RTU in UDP Configuration Message Size This option affects how chent applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Yalue to specity a smaller packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput f Maximum Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the hos
70. lection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what is specified if itis possible Valid values are 2 to 246 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 78 March 10 2006 SCADAServer Configuration Communication Component SOADAServer Control Microsysterns Inc Information Module cmi comp scadaserver dll File Yersiory 101730 In GAC True Runtime W1 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Connect to Controller Command The Connect to Controller command starts a dial up conne
71. ler ID The Controller ID list box will display the Controller ID for each controller on the Bus The Controller ID may be entered in the entry window or selected from the list SCADALog User and Reference Manual 75 March 10 2006 The Restore Defaults button will restore the configuration dialog to the default state The Automatic Connection option is selected and the Connect to controller with this Controller ID selection will be disabled If text was present in the Controller ID window when the button is pressed it will be displayed in grey Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below Modbus USB Configuration Communication Component Modbus USB Control Microsystems Inc Information Module cmi comp Web modbus usb dll File Version 1 0 3417 0 In GAC True Runtime 41 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver SCADAServe
72. lure to the host application Valid entries are 1 to 20 The default is 3 The Host Network Details grouping contains entries for the host s IP address or name and the TCP port on which it is listening The IP Address Name entry specifies the Ethernet IP address in dotted quad notation or a DNS host name that can be resolved to an IP address of the PC where the ClearSCADA server is installed The following IP addresses are not supported and will be rejected 0 0 0 0 through 0 255 255 255 127 0 0 0 through 127 255 255 255 except 127 0 0 1 224 0 0 0 through 224 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 through 255 255 255 255 The TCP Port No field specifies the TCP port of the remote device Valid values are 0 to 65535 The default value is 49152 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the IP Address Name field The content of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 62 March 10 2006 Modbus RTU
73. ly a command line has to be configured in the user application The command line is in following format SCADALog configfile slc s scriptfile aut NoWindow where NoWindow is an option If the command line doesn t include the NoWindow option the SCADALog application window is displayed during the execution of the script and a communication dialog allows the user to cancel the current operation at any time If the command line includes the NoWindow option the SCADALog application window is not displayed during script running and the user can t abort the script execution before it is completed As an example the following command line entered in a DOS prompt will execute the commands contained in the script file demolog aut in a SCADALog application called demo slc The SCADALog application will not be displayed during the script file execution SCADALog demo slc s demolog aut NoWindow As a further example the following command line will execute the commands contained in the script file Log1 aut ina SCADALog application called 1logtest s1c The SCADALog application will be displayed during the script file execution SCADALog User and Reference Manual 81 March 10 2006 SCADALog logtest slc s logl aut Manual mode Manual mode allows the user to execute a SCADALog script command manually from the Read Logs dialog Refer to the Read Logs Command section for more detailed information Error processing If an erro
74. n The Open command opens an existing script file for editing If the current command list has not yet been saved to a script file a dialog will appear prompting the user to save the changes to a script file When the Open command is used the Open dialog is displayed The following options allow the user to specify which file to open e The Look in box lists the available folders and files e The File name box allows you to type or select the filename you want to open This box lists files with the script file extension aut e The Files of type box displays the only type of file that this command can open SCADALog script files with the file extension aut e The Open command opens the script file that is displayed in the File name box and closes the Open dialog The commands contained in the script file are displayed in the command list e The Cancel command cancels the Open command and closes the Open dialog The Save command saves the currently open script file This command is grayed if the script file has not been saved using the Save As command The Save As command saves the current command list to either an existing or new script file This command is grayed if the command list is empty The Save As dialog is displayed with the following options to allow the user to specify the script file name e The Save in box lists the available folders and files e The File name box allows you to type or select the fil
75. n the File menu Keyboard keys CTRL F4 closes a document window and ALT F4 closes the SCADALog window or dialog box Tool Bar The toolbar is displayed across the top of the application window below the menu bar The toolbar provides quick mouse access to many tools used in SCADALog To hide or display the Toolbar choose Toolbar from the View menu The following commands and functions are displayed on the Toolbar Create a new file ll lo Open an existing file SCADALog displays the Open dialog box in which you can locate and open the desired file El Save the active file with its current name If you have not named the document SCADALog displays the Save As dialog box Print data from the active view View data as it would be printed a a wo Edit data log configuration SCADALog User and Reference Manual 16 March 10 2006 Read Logs from Controller Show Log 1 in the current view Show Log 2 in the current view Show Log 3 in the current view Show Log 4 in the current view Show Log 5 in the current view Show Log 6 in the current view Show Log 7 in the current view Show Log 8 in the current view Show Log 9 in the current view Show Log 10 in the current view Show Log 11 in the current view Show Log 12 in the current view Show Log 13 in the current view Show Log 14 in the current view Show Log 15 in the current view as rrerepereeerreRBErRrE0o Show Log 16 in the current view The toolbar may
76. nt applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Yalue to specity a smaller packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput f Maximum Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what is specified if itis possible Valid values are 2 to 246 when Addressing is set to Extended and Station is SCADALog User and Reference Manual 73 March 10 2006 255 or higher When Addressing is set to Extended and Station is less than 255 valid values are 2 to 248 When Addressing is set to Standard valid values are 2 to 248 e Click Restore Def
77. o save and name the SCADALog file SCADALog displays the Save As dialog box so you can name your file The following options allow you to specify the name and location of the file you re about to save The Save in box lists the available folders and files The File name box allows entry of a new filename to save a file with a different name SCADALog adds the extension you specify in the Save As type box The Save as type box lists the types of files SCADALog can save SCADALog can open Controller TFC files The Save button saves the file to the specified location The Cancel button closes the dialog without saving To save a file with its existing name and directory use the Save command The data will be exported in sequence number order SCADALog File Types SCADALog uses separate files for data log configuration and data The table below indicates the file types and extensions File Contents Extension Configuration SCADALog Configuration Logged data for view Log Results Results of data logging The configuration file name is used as the base for all file names e The configuration file is stored as filename SLC e The data files are stored as filename nn Ccsv where nn is a number from 01 to 16 e The log results are stored as filename LOG Managing SCADALog Files When copying SCADALog files from one PC to another copy all the files for a controller If data logs have grown too large move the log files to ano
78. ogenfg function block e The maximum number of records in the log is 225 maxRecords 225 e The number of data fields is 4 numFields 4 e The first field is boolean boolType 0 e The second field is integer intl ype 3 e The third field is real realType 4 e The last field is days amp hundredth seconds days Type 5 e The remaining field types are unused and may be set to 0 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 9 March 10 2006 mF SaGRAF LOGPROJ PBOPROG FBD LD Program File Edt Tools Options Help Ba MBA mpl Ed g ek eaes Seese remo ed dlogenfg enableCfc deleteCfc maxRecords numFields boolType intl ype reall ype days Type cfgStatus ii pos 1 sli Log Data The following example logs a record with four fields into the data log with logID 5 The log has been created using the dlogenfg function block The first and second fields are boolean and integer These input variables must be converted into real type before connecting to the dlog inputs The third field is Real its input variable can connect directly to the input The fourth field is days 4 hundredth seconds and is calculated by the function block This input is ignored and may be set to 0 0 Fields 5 to field 8 are not used and may be set to 0 0 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 10 March 10 2006 m ISaGRAF LOGPROJ FBDPROG FBD LD Program File Edit Tools Options Help Da OA MS xB 4 QS WIRGSPVe tsal op rename
79. om Controller e View Logged Data e Export Data to a Spreadsheet e Print Reports e Getting Help Create a TelePACE Ladder Logic Application Up to sixteen independent data logs can be configured in any ladder logic program This example will illustrate how to create one data log only The log will contain two data registers and a timestamp To create a data logging ladder logic application e Open TelePACE e Select the New command from the File menu e Select the Type command from the Controller menu e Select the appropriate SCADAPack Controller e Select the Register Assignment command from the Controller menu e Select the Default button SCADALog User and Reference Manual 6 March 10 2006 e Insert the following ladder logic elements in the first network Digital input register 10001 enables the DLOG digital Input 10002 grabs data and digital input 10003 deletes the data log The DLOG element itself uses registers 41000 to 41017 for configuration and register 41018 as the status This DLOG is configured as log number 1 e Highlight the DLOG element with the cursor and select the Element Configuration command from the Edit menu Configure the DLOG Element Configuration dialog as follows Refer to the TelePACE Ladder Logic User Manual for more information on configuring the DLOG function Addresses 41000 to 41017 Number of Records Cancel Field Registers Type Tag Hame Add po J e Hove Up Move Down T
80. on the Modbus ASCII Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 40 March 10 2006 Modbus ASCII Configuration Advanced Information Communication Component Modbus ASCII Control Microsystems Inc Modbus Communication Settings Addressing Standard Station 1 Timeout 3 seconds Attempts 3 Serial Port Settings Fort COM ld Baud 4600 hal Parity None a Data Bits o bits X Stop Bits 1 bit Connection Type Direct Connection bl Restore Defaults co The Modbus Communication Settings grouping contains Modbus specific communication settings including the addressing mode the station address the timeout interval as well as the number of attempts The Addressing parameter selects standard or extended Modbus addressing Standard addressing allows 255 stations and is compatible with standard Modbus devices Extended addressing allows 65534 stations with stations 1 to 254 compatible with standard Modbus devices The default is Standard The Station parameter sets the target station number The valid range is 1 to 255 if standard addressing is used and 1 to 65534 if extended addressing is used The default is 1 The Timeout parameter sets the length of time in seconds to wait for a response from the controller before retrying see Attempts or ultimately failing Valid entries are 1 to 255 The default is 3 The Attempts parame
81. on window is displayed e To select a configured Modbus RTU in UDP protocol connection highlight Modbus RTU in UDP in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button General Parameters SCADALog User and Reference Manual 64 March 10 2006 When Modbus RTU in UDP is selected for configuration the Modbus RTU in UDP Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below Modbus RTU in UDP Configuration Advanced Informatico Communication Component Modbus ATU in UDP Control Microsystems Ine Modbus Communication Settings Addressing Standard Y Station 1 Timeout 3 seconds Attempts Host Network Details IP Address Name UDF Port Ho Restore Defaults Cancel The Modbus Communication Settings grouping contains Modbus specific communication settings including the addressing mode the station address the timeout interval as well as the number of attempts The Addressing parameter selects standard or extended Modbus addressing Standard addressing allows 255 stations and is compatible with standard Modbus devices Extended addressing allows 65534 stations with stations 1 to 254 compatible with standard Modbus devices The default is Standard The Station parameter sets the target station number The valid range is 1 to 255 if standard addressing is used and 1 to 65534 if extended addressing is used
82. onfiguration data from the controller The dialog indicates the operation occurring in the dialog text Read Logs Command Use this command to read data logs from the controller This command is disabled when the PC Communication Settings are set to Dial Up and the controller is not connected SCADALog User and Reference Manual 25 March 10 2006 Read Logs From Controller e aa o Selected Log Purge log efterreadina Carcel C Script File Hel L Help Brose Wisin The radio buttons determine which log is read from the controller e Select All Logs to read all logs from the controller This button is selected by default e Select Selected Log to read a single log Select the log to be read from the list box Only the logs that are configured in the controller are read e Select Script File to manually execute a pre configured SCADALog command script file The file name of the script file to be executed can be entered into the Script File edit box or the Browse command can be used to search for an existing script file The script file displayed in the Script File edit box can be viewed by selecting the View command A list box is opened and a list of commands displayed The Purge logs after reading check box selects if readings are removed from the data logs in the controller after they are read If you select this option be sure to save the SCADALog file afterwards Otherwise the data will be lost This option is not sel
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84. ou to specify which file to open The Look in box lists the available folders and files The File name box allows you to type or select the filename you want to open This box lists files with the extension you select in the Files of Type box The Files of type box lists the types of files SCADALog can open SCADALog can open SCADALog SLC files The Open command closes all views for logs that are not configured for the file that is opened Only one file can be open at a time in SCADALog To view data from more than one controller at a time start another copy of SCADALog Close Command Use this command to close all SCADALog windows for the controller SCADALog suggests that you save changes If you close a SCADALog file without saving you lose all configuration changes made and logs that have been read from the controller since the last time you saved it Before closing an untitled file SCADALog displays the SCADALog dialog box and suggests that you name and save the file Save Command Use this command to save the SCADALog file to its current name and directory Saving a file saves the SCADALog configuration and data logs SCADALog User and Reference Manual 19 March 10 2006 When you save a file for the first time SCADALog displays the Save As dialog box so you can name your file If you want to change the name or directory of the file before you save it choose the Save As command Save As Command Use this command t
85. out SS seconds Attempts E Seral Port Settings Fort COM ll Baud 9600 hl Parity Mone X Stop Bits 1 bit Connection Type Direct Connection Restore Defaults The Modbus Communication Settings grouping contains Modbus specific communication settings including the addressing mode the station address the timeout interval as well as the number of attempts The Addressing parameter selects standard or extended Modbus addressing Standard addressing allows 255 stations and is compatible with standard Modbus devices Extended addressing allows 65534 stations with stations 1 to 254 compatible with standard Modbus devices The default is Standard The Station parameter sets the target station number The valid range is 1 to 255 if standard addressing is used and 1 to 65534 if extended addressing is used The default is 1 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 55 March 10 2006 The Timeout parameter sets the length of time in seconds to wait for a response from the controller before retrying see Attempts or ultimately failing Valid entries are 1 to 255 The default is 3 The Attempts parameter sets number of times to send a command to the controller before giving up and reporting this failure to the host application Valid entries are 1 to 20 The default is 3 This Serial Port Settings grouping contains details directly related to the PC s communication port including the port number the baud rate parity
86. r The SCADAServer protocol specifies a SCADAServer Host connection Applications will act as an OPC client and route all programming commands through the SCADAServer Host to the SCADAPack controller The type of connection to the field device no flow control hardware flow control or dial up modem is configured in the SCADAServer Host itself e To configure a SCADAServer protocol connection highlight SCADAServer in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The SCADAServer Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured SCADAServer protocol connection highlight SCADAServer in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button SCADALog User and Reference Manual 76 March 10 2006 e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button General Parameters When SCADAServer is selected for configuration the SCADAServer Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below SCADAServer Configuration Communication Component SCADAServer Control Microsystems Inc Communication Settings Modbus Station i Access Path Use aremote server IP Address Mame Restore Defaults co The Communication Settings grouping contains all essential details necessary to establish communication to a device through a local or remote SCADAServer installation The Modbus Station parameter specifies the station address of the target device The vali
87. r occurs in automatic mode with the NoWindow option enabled SCADALog will exit If an error occurs in automatic mode with the NoWindow option disabled an error message dialog will be displayed Selecting the OK button will exit SCADALog If an error occurs in manual mode an error message dialog will be displayed Selecting the OK button will close the dialog and return SCADALog to the main menu control Log Results File Results of the reading of data logs may be saved to a log file This log can be used to monitor the operation of automated script execution or to maintain a history of logs read The user can set whether or not results are logged See the Log Results command section for more information The results are saved in a text file as filename LOG in the subdirectory where the SCADALog configuration file ilename slc resides The format of the log file is The log information consists of three parts as follows Date amp Time stamp Result The Date amp Time stamp indicates the date and time at the end of the operation The date is recorded using the short date format defined in the Control Panel The time is recorded using the time format defined in the Control Panel The Operation indicates the script command that was executed The Result indicates the normal result or error message Example 2001 07 16 14 35 13 Read Log 1 14 new records 0 discarded records 2001 07 16 14 35 15 Read Log 2 50 new re
88. r the configuring of a new script command Edit Script Command Script command Ok R ead All Command Log Purge Cancel ddi T Help The Script command field displays the currently selected script command as determined by the Command field The Command drop down menu displays the list of available commands for selection Selecting the arrow icon with the cursor will make these commands visible for selecting The commands are e Read All Use this command to read all configured data logs from the controller e Read Log Use this command to read only one data log from the controller The log number is specified in the Log field e Save Use this command to save the SCADALog application and to automatically save the logged data to csv files e Exit Use this command to close SCADALog The Log drop down menu displays the log number to be read when the Read Log command has been selected This field is grayed for all other commands The Purge drop down menu displays the log purge mode for the Read and Read All commands Selecting Yes configures SCADALog to purge the log logs after they have been read Selecting No configures SCADALog to not purge the log logs after they have been read This field is grayed for the Save and Exit commands SCADALog User and Reference Manual 28 March 10 2006 The OK button retains the settings for the current script command and closes the Edit Script Command dialog The Cancel button di
89. rch 10 2006 SCADALog Operation This section of the manual is organized in a manner that will lead the new user through the steps required to create a data log in a SCADAPack controller or 4202GFC and extract the data logs using SCADALog It is recommended that new users follow the steps outlined in the Creating a SCADALog Application section The SCADALog Reference section has detailed explanations for all the commands and functions described in this section In addition to this manual the on line help for the SCADALog program contains a complete reference for the program To display on line help select Contents from the Help menu Creating a SCADALog Application SCADALog is used to extract data from logs that have been configured in a SCADAPack controller or 4202GFC In order to log data a TelePACE or ISaGRAF application is created using the data logging functions For TelePACE programs the DLOG function is used configure the data logging For ISaGRAF applications the dlogcnfg and dlog functions are used Follow the procedure in one of the first two steps depending on the programming environment you are using to create the data log in the SCADAPack controller of 4202GFC Then follow the remaining steps to use SCADALog to retrieve data from these logs and then view export and print this data e Create a TelePACE Ladder Logic Application or e Create an ISaGRAF Application e Read SCADALog Configuration from Controller e Read Logs fr
90. rfere with Setup If you experience problems with Setup disable your virus checker and run Setup again System Requirements The minimum system configuration for SCADALog is e Personal computer using Pentium or higher microprocessor e Microsoft Windows NT Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating systems NOTE Windows 95 98 and ME operating systems are no longer supported e Minimum 4 MB of memory e Mouse or compatible pointing device e Hard disk with approximately 1 0 Mbyte of free disk space Making Backup Disks You should make a backup copy of the SCADALog disk before using the software A backup copy protects you against damage to the disk Always work with the backup copy if it fails you can make a new copy from the original disk Store the original disk in a safe location e In My Computer click the icon for the disk you want to copy e On the File menu click Copy Disk e Click the drive you want to copy from and the drive you want to copy to and then click Start Installation on a Hard Disk To install the SCADALog program e Insert the SCADALog setup disk into CD drive e Click the Windows Start button and then click Run e Inthe Open box type d setup and click OK Follow the setup directions on the screen to install SCADALog Running SCADALog Program To run the SCADALog program e Inthe SCADALog group of the Program Manager double click on the SCADALog icon SCADALog User and Reference Manual 5 Ma
91. riable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Walue to spechy a smaller packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput e Masirnum C Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the maximum size allowable by the protocol The Custom Value selection specifies a custom value for the message size This value indicates to the host application to package messages to be no larger than what is specified if it is possible Valid values are 2 to 250 when Addressing is set to Extended and Station is 255 or higher When Addressing is set to Extended and Station is less than 255 valid values are 2 to 252 When Addressing is set to Standard valid values are 2 to 252 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Informa
92. rrange all icons minimized windows at the bottom of the main window SCADALog User and Reference Manual 80 March 10 2006 Open Window List Use the numbers and filenames listed at the bottom of the Window menu to switch to any open window Choose the number that corresponds with the window you want to activate If there are more than nine open windows the last item in the open window list will be the command More Windows This will open a dialog with a list box showing all open windows Help Menu The Help menu contains the commands for opening and using SCADALog on line help and for viewing information about SCADALog Contents Command Use this command to open the SCADALog help file using the Windows Help program The Contents page of the help file is displayed The help file has a general description of how the SCADALog program operates and how to use the SCADALog program lt also has specific descriptions for each view dialog and command About Command Use this command to display information about SCADALog Script Execution SCADALog Script files created with the Edit Script command can be executed in two modes automatic mode and manual mode Automatic mode Automatic mode allows the user to configure other applications to execute the SCADALog script command automatically Direct user operation of SCADALog is not necessary in this scenario SCADALog is completely run by another application To run the script automatical
93. s TCP Configuration Communication Component ModbusT CP Control Microsystems Inc Information Module cmi comp ip modbus tep dll File Yersion 1 0 173 0 In GAL True Runtime 1 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Modbus UDP Modbus UDP communication mode is similar to Modbus TCP communication mode It has the same message format with the Modbus TCP The only difference between them is one uses TCP protocol and another uses UDP protocol e Toconfigure a Modbus UDP protocol connection highlight Modbus UDP in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The Modbus UDP Configuration window is displayed e To select a configured Modbus UDP protocol connection highlight Modbus UDP in the Communication Protocols window and click the OK button e To close the dialog without making a selection click the Cancel button SCADALog User and Reference Manual 71 March 10 2006 General Parameters When Modb
94. scards any new changes to the current script command and closes the Edit Script Command dialog The Help button displays help for the dialog e The Edit command opens the Edit Script Command dialog to edit the currently selected command This command will appear in both the Script command and Command fields in the Edit Script Command dialog See the Add command for details on the Edit Script Command dialog This command is grayed if the command list is empty e The Delete command removes the currently selected command from the command list This command is grayed if the command list is empty e The Delete All command removes all commands from the command list This command is grayed if the command list is empty e The Move Up command moves the currently selected command up one position in the command list This command is grayed if the command list is empty or if top command in the list is selected e The Move Down command moves the currently selected command down one position in the command list This command is grayed if the command list is empty or if the bottom command in the list is selected The edit script dialog commands are used to manage the script files for editing The Close command closes the Edit Script dialog If a script file has been configured but not yet saved a dialog will appear prompting the user to save the changes to a script file The Save As dialog is displayed see the Save As command section for more informatio
95. t application to package messages to be no larger than what is specified if it is possible Valid values are 2 to 250 when Addressing is set to Extended and Station is SCADALog User and Reference Manual 66 March 10 2006 255 or higher When Addressing is set to Extended and Station is less than 255 valid values are 2 to 252 When Addressing is set to Standard valid values are 2 to 252 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below Modbus RTU in UDP Configuration Communication Component Modbus ATU in UDP Control Microsysterns Inc Information Module cmi comp ip modbus ruoyerudp all File Yersion 1 0 173 0 In GAC True Runtime 41 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All nights reserved The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Modbus TCP Modbus TCP is an extension of serial Modbus which defin
96. t the driver to hold RTS for a specified duration after transmitting the last character of a message This is useful for devices that immediately end the transmission as soon as RTS is turned off Hold Time lo milliseconds Restore Defaults The RTS CTS Flow Control grouping contains two mutually exclusive options Use Hardware Control Lines and Use CTS Delay Time These options enable the driver to communicate over radio or leased line networks using modems that require RTS CTS handshaking The Use Hardware Control Lines option specifies a half duplex connection requiring the use of the Request to Send RTS and Clear to Send CTS hardware control lines to control the flow of data This selection is used with radios and dedicated telephone line modems The driver turns on the RTS signal when it wants to transmit data The modem or other device then turns on CTS when it is ready to transmit The driver transmits the data and then turns off the RTS signal This selection is mutually exclusive of the Use CTS Delay Time selection described below This is the default selection The Use CTS Delay Time option is selected if the device cannot generate a CTS signal The driver will assert RTS then wait the specified Delay Time in milliseconds before proceeding This option is mutually exclusive with the Use Hardware Control Lines selection described above The Delay Time parameter sets the time in milliseconds that the driver will wait after
97. ter sets number of times to send a command to the controller before giving up and reporting this failure to the host application Valid entries are 1 to 20 The default is 3 This Serial Port Settings grouping contains details directly related to the PC s communication port including the port number the baud rate parity and stop bit settings The Port parameter specifies the PC serial port to use The DNP driver determines what serial ports are available on the PC and presents these in the drop down menu list The SCADALog User and Reference Manual 41 March 10 2006 available serial ports list will include any USB to serial converters used on the PC The default value is the first existing port found by the driver The Baud parameter specifies the baud rate to use for communication The menu list displays selections for 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 and 57600 The default value is 9600 The Parity parameter specifies the type of parity to use for communication The menu list displays selections for none odd and even parity The default value is None The Data Bits parameter specifies the number of data bits contained in the character frame Valid values are for this field is 7 and 8 bits The default value is 8 bits The Stop Bits parameter specifies the number of stop bits to use for communication The menu list displays selections for 1 and 2 stop bits The default value is 1 bit The Connection Type parameter spe
98. the specified number of minutes of inactivity has lapsed This option is only active if the Inactivity Timeout box is checked Valid values are from 1 to 30 minutes The default value is 1 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the Phone Number field The content of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below Modbus RTU Configuration Message Size This option affects how chent applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Walue to specity a smaller packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput e Maximum C Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when
99. ther directory New files will be created the next time you read logs from the controller If you export the data first you can have easy access to the archived data from a spreadsheet and current data from SCADALOog If you have created a copy of a SCADALog configuration for of a new controller you can delete the logs by deleting the files with the CSV extensions Export command Use the Export command to export data from any data log Data is exported in the CSV comma separated values format This format can be read by most spreadsheet and database software The column headings are taken from the configured titles for the data log SCADALog User and Reference Manual 20 March 10 2006 Data is exported from the current window Select the window containing the data you wish to export then select the Export command The following options allow you to specify the data to export The All radio button selects all the data in the current view This is the default button if no data is selected The Selection radio button selects the data that is currently selected in the view This is the default button if data is selected Clicking the Cancel button or pressing the Escape key closes the dialog The OK button exports the selected data lt opens the Save As file selection dialog with the file type CSV active The Save As file selection dialog appears for views that do not support the selection of records such as configuration views T
100. tion 1 Timeout 3 seconds Attempts 3 Host Network Details IP Address Name TCP Fort No 502 Restore Defaults coca The Modbus Communication Settings grouping contains Modbus specific communication settings including the addressing mode the station address the timeout interval as well as the number of attempts The Addressing parameter selects standard or extended Modbus addressing Standard addressing allows 255 stations and is compatible with standard Modbus devices Extended addressing allows 65534 stations with stations 1 to 254 compatible with standard Modbus devices The default is Standard The Station parameter sets the target station number The valid range is 1 to 255 if standard addressing is used and 1 to 65534 if extended addressing is used The default is 1 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 68 March 10 2006 The Timeout parameter sets the length of time in seconds to wait for a response from the controller before retrying see Attempts or ultimately failing Valid entries are 1 to 255 The default is 3 The Attempts parameter sets number of times to send a command to the controller before giving up and reporting this failure to the host application Valid entries are 1 to 20 The default is 3 The Host Network Details grouping contains entries for the host s IP address or name and the TCP port on which it is listening The IP Address Name entry specifies the Ethernet IP address in dotted qu
101. tion displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 46 March 10 2006 Modbus ASCII Configuration Communication Component Modbus ASCII Control Microsystems Inc Information Module cm comp serial modbus ascii all File Version 101730 In GAL True Runtime 41 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Modbus ASCII in TCP Modbus ASCII in TCP message format is exactly same as that of the Modbus ASCII protocol The main difference is that Modbus ASCII in TCP protocol communicates with a SCADAPack controller through the Internet and Modbus ASCII through the serial port The Modbus ASCII in TCP protocol does not include a six byte header prefix as with the Modbus TCP but does include the Modbus CRC 16 or LRC check fields SCADALog User and Reference Manual 47 March 10 2006 e To configure a Modbus ASCII
102. tore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page Information Information displays detailed driver information When the Information tab heading is clicked the Information dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 63 March 10 2006 Modbus RTU in TCP Configuration Communication Component Modbus ATU in TCF Control Microsystems Inc Information Module cm comp ip modbus rtuovertcp ll File Yersiorr 101730 In GAL True Runtime 1 1 4322 Copyright Copyright 1989 2005 Control Microsystems Inc All rights reserved The Information grouping presents informative details concerning the executing protocol driver Module is the physical name of the driver File Version is the version number of the driver In GAC indicates whether the module assembly was loaded from the Global Assembly Cache GAC Runtime is the version of the Common Language Runtime CLR the driver was built against Copyright indicates the copyright information of the protocol driver Modbus RTU in UDP Modbus RTU in UDP protocol is similar to Modbus RTU in TCP protocol It has the same message format as the RTU in TCP message The only difference between them is one uses TCP protocol and another uses UDP protocol e To configure a Modbus RTU in UDP protocol connection highlight Modbus RTU in UDP in the Communication Protocols window and click the Configure button The Modbus RTU in UDP Configurati
103. trol the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 49 March 10 2006 Modbus ASCII in TCP Configuration Message Size This option affects how chent applications prepare variable sized Modbus messages to be sent through this driver Select Maximum to package these messages into the largest sized packets allowed by this protocol Select Custom Walue to spechy a smaller packet size 4 smaller packet size can often reduce the number of failed transmissions in noisy environments but may also reduce throughput e Masirium f Custom value bytes Restore Defaults The Message Size grouping parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput The Maximum selection indicates that the host application is to package messages using the
104. ues to all fields on this page Modbus ASCII Configuration Dial Up Dial Up parameters are used to configure a dial up connection When Dial Up is selected for Connection Type the Dial Up tab is added to the Modbus ASCII Configuration dialog When the Dial Up tab heading is clicked the Dial Up dialog is opened as shown below Modbus ASCII Configuration Dial Up Configuration Dialing Pref FO 805 0 1 40 10 Phone Number Dial Type Tone dialing Dial Atternpts 3 Connect Time eoo o seconds Fause Time ETS seconds Inactivity Timeout CS minutes Restore Defaults The Dialing Prefix parameter specifies the commands sent to the modem before dialing A maximum of 32 characters can be entered All characters are valid The default value is amp FO amp KO SO 1 amp WO amp Y0 The Phone Number parameter specifies the telephone number of the remote controller A maximum of 32 characters can be entered All characters are valid This field s default value is blank The Dial Type parameter specifies the dialing type Valid values are Pulse and Tone The default value is Tone The Dial Attempts parameter specifies how many dialing attempts will be made Valid values are 1 to 10 The default value is 1 SCADALog User and Reference Manual 44 March 10 2006 The Connect Time parameter specifies the amount of time in seconds the modem will wait for a connection Valid values are 6 to 300 The default value is 60 The Pa
105. ursor changes to a vertical bar with arrows pointing left and right Click on the line then slide the mouse left or right Release the mouse button when the column is the desired width Selecting Data Click on any row to select it Hold down Shift and click on any row to select the range from the currently selected row to the new row Hold down Ctrl and click on any row to toggle the selection of that row Printing and Exporting Data To print or export part of the data select the desired rows then use the Print or Export function SCADALog User and Reference Manual 23 March 10 2006 Toolbar Command Use this command to display or hide the Toolbar which includes buttons for some of the most common commands in SCADALog A check mark appears next to the menu item when the Toolbar is displayed Status Bar Command Use this command to display or hide the Status Bar The Status bar appears at the bottom of the main window lt displays information about the command selected and other status information A check mark appears next to the menu item when the Status Bar is displayed See Status Bar section for help on using the status bar Data Log Menu The Data Log menu contains the commands for configuring views and reading data logs from the controller Configuration Command Use this command to read data log configurations from the controller and to rename column titles on the data log view Initially the column titles in the log
106. us UDP is selected for configuration the Modbus UDP Configuration dialog is opened with the General tab selected as shown below Modbus UDP Configuration Advanced Information Communication Component ModbusUDP Control Microsystems Ince Modbus Communication Settings Addressing Standard hal Station Timeout 3 seconds Attempts Host Network Details IP Address Name UDP Port Mo The Modbus Communication Settings grouping contains Modbus specific communication settings including the addressing mode the station address the timeout interval as well as the number of attempts The Addressing parameter selects standard or extended Modbus addressing Standard addressing allows 255 stations and is compatible with standard Modbus devices Extended addressing allows 65534 stations with stations 1 to 254 compatible with standard Modbus devices The default is Standard The Station parameter sets the target station number The valid range is 1 to 255 if standard addressing is used and 1 to 65534 if extended addressing is used The default is 1 The Timeout parameter sets the length of time in seconds to wait for a response from the controller before retrying see Attempts or ultimately failing Valid entries are 1 to 255 The default is 3 The Attempts parameter sets number of times to send a command to the controller before giving up and reporting this failure to the host application Valid entries are 1 to 20 Th
107. use Time parameter specifies the time in seconds between dialing attempts Valid values are 6 to 600 The default value is 30 Check the Inactivity Timeout check box to automatically terminate the dialup connection after a period of inactivity The Inactivity Time edit box is enabled only if this option is checked The default state is checked Enter the inactivity period in minutes in the Inactivity Timeout box The dialup connection will be terminated automatically after the specified number of minutes of inactivity has lapsed This option is only active if the Inactivity Timeout box is checked Valid values are from 1 to 30 minutes The default value is 1 e Click Restore Defaults to restore default values to all fields on this page except for the Phone Number field The content of this field will remain unchanged Advanced Parameters Advanced parameters are used to control the message size for the protocol Control over message length is needed when writing large amounts of data over certain communication networks A larger value can improve communication speed but can increase the number of failed transmissions A smaller value can reduce the number of failed transmissions but may reduce throughput When the Advanced tab heading is clicked the Advanced dialog is opened as shown below SCADALog User and Reference Manual 45 March 10 2006 Modbus ASCII Configuration Message Size This option affects how chent applications prepare va

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