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1. EXE Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromName Misc If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name Exit Sub End If Dim symbol As Object Set symbol sc GetSymbolFromName Check If symbol Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get symbol from name Exit Sub End If If Not ThisDisplay InsertLibraryObject symbol Then MsgBox Error with InsertLibraryObject Else Msgbox Library object successfully inserted End If Q Function ConvertGwxSymbolToLibraryObject gwxSymbol As Object libraryObject As Object As Boolean 27 Symbol Library 28 Dim newSym As Object Dam LLBODT AS Ob 7eCce Tf Not ThisDisplay InsertLibraryObjectByName Misc Check Then MsgBox Error with InsertLibraryObjectByName End If Set newSym ThisDisplay GetHeadObject MsgBox newSym GetObjectTypeName If Not ThisDisplay ConvertGwxSymbolToLibraryObject newSym libObj Then MsgBox Error converting symbol to library object Else Msgbox GwxSymbol successfully converted to library object End If SymbolLibrary Interface Q AlwaysOnTop As Boolean Dim sl As Symbol Ltbrary Symbol Lubrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If MsgBox sl AlwaysOnTop sl AlwaysOnTop Not sl AlwaysOnTop MsgBox sl AlwaysOnTop Should display False and then True Function AddNewCategory category As Strin2. Dim sl As SymboLiabrary symbolLlibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromIndex 0 If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from index EXI SUb Else MsgBox Category name amp sc GetCategoryName End If Function GetCategoryFromName category As String As Object See InsertLibraryObject Symbol Library 29 Symbol Library Q Function SetRootDirectory directory As String As Boolean Dim sl As SymbollLibrary SymbolLibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If If Not sl SetRootDirectory C Program Files Smar Then MsgBox Error setting root directory Else MsgBox Root directory has been set Verify that it has actually been set correctly by reopening the Symbol Library End If Function GetRootDirectory As String Dim sl As SymbollLibrary SymbolLibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If MsgBox sl GetRootDirectory Visible As Boolean Dim sL As SymbolLlrbrary Ssymp lLIibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Es Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If MsgBox sl Visible sl Visible Not sl Visible MsgBox sl Visibl
3. only password to the category too as shown below SymbolLibrary x ss ed Category Write Mode Password set successfully Would you like to enable the Read Only Password boo Enabling Read Only Password Configuration Clicking Yes opens the Set Read Only Password dialog box shown below Set Read Only Password Password Confirm Cancel Help Set Read Only Password Dialog Box Symbol Library When trying to set the password to the file that was previously opened in read write mode only the Set Read Only Password dialog box will open to allow for the change of the read only password This time the user is considered to be the administrator having full access to the category file That is why the user is able to set the read only password without entering the old read only password Changing the Category Password To change the category file passwords select Passwords gt Change Lock from the File menu This opens the Change Password for Current Category dialog box shown below You must be granted read write permission to open the category with the read write passwora Change Password for Current Category E x Old Password New Password Confirm Mew Password Cancel Help Change Password for Current Category Dialog Box The password entered the last time for the selected category is automatically entered into the Old Password field Again the Symbol Library will recognize the t
4. Window Symbol Toolbar Menu The main pop up menu for the Docking Symbol Toolbar is displayed when upper left button is clicked as shown in the figure below You can also right click anywhere inside the window to access this menu This pop up menu allows you to add rename delete lock and unlock category files as well as change the view of the symbol icons in the view pane You can also cut copy paste delete and rename the symbols The main pop up menu also allows you to specify the root directory for the sdf files Previous versions of the Symbol Library maintained a tree control hierarchy of category files in other words category files could be placed under different subdirectories The Dockable Symbol Library lists all category files as upper level categories even those included in subdirectories and tracks where particular a category file came from so that no category files are lost NOTE Please see the Symbol Library Help for complete information about menu functions 25 Symbol Library COMMAND VIEW CUT COPY PASTE DELETE RENAME SET ROOT DIRECTORY CREATE SUBDIRECTORY CATEGORY NEW LOCK UNLOCK CHANGE LOCK BACKGROUND COLOR 26 horizontal Rename Greate subdirectory Set Root Directory ock Background Color Unlock Change Lock Ges vertical pa Main Pop up Menu in Dockable Symbol Toolbar Main Pop up Menu Commands Function Specifies the size of the symbol icons in
5. following Select the symbol in the Symbol Library that you want to insert into your display Select Copy from the Edit menu of the Symbol Library Go to your display and position the cursor where you want the symbol inserted Then select Paste from the Edit menu in GraphWorX This inserts the symbol into your display You can also drag and drop the symbol from the Symbol Library into your display While you are encouraged to import your own symbols into the Symbol Library the Symbol Library comes loaded with several general categories of symbols commonly used in displays for industrial automation purposes as shown in the figure below Script Wizards VB Script Symbols VBA Symbols Automotive Building Controls Pharmaceutical Machine Builders Miscellaneous Oil and Gas Panels Touch Screen Symbols Training Water Symbol Library Fie Edit View Options Help Brake rotors 3 Script Wizards 3 VB Script Symbols 3 BA Symbols we For Help press F1 NUM ve Symbol Categories E Be Categories dl Automotive Su E B Building Controls gt AA Pj E B 1_Machine Builders zi a 1_Oil and Gas Animated Car Animated Car Y H E 1 Pharmaceutical modeli modelz H 1_water a H E 2 Misc H E 2 Panels H 2 Touch Screen Symbols i H E Training E Script Wizards The Script Wizards symbol category contains symbols that when dragged into your GraphWorX display generate various displays e g
6. the Symbol Library from GraphWorX click the Symbols button on the Draw toolbar in GraphWorX To launch the stand alone Symbol Library from the Windows Start menu select Programs gt Smar ProcessView gt ProjectWorX gt GraphWorX gt Symbol Library Smart Symbols The easiest way to understand Smart Symbols is to use a simple example 1 Go into the Switches amp Sliders category in the Symbol Library and drag the UpDown1 symbol onto your GraphWorX display as shown in the figure below This is a simple switch Go into runtime mode to see the behavior of this Smart Symbol E Switches Sliders sdf E ao 5 A Eamon e m Switch Symbol in GraphWorX Display Symbol Library 2 If you double click on the light switch the Property Inspector will tell you that it is a Symbol and you can see that it also has a Digital Selector and a Pick action associated with it as shown in the figure below But it is not clear what those actions are connected to or how they will behave Click OK to close the property inspector Property Inspector E xl Symbol Digital Selector Pick Freeze Object Angle jo Degrees Object Name Jupo owr Description E Share Keyword Custom Data Eustam Cancel Apply Help Property Inspector for Switch 3 Right click on the switch and select Edit Connections from the pop up menu as shown in the figure below ee es Edit Syrntal Edit Loca
7. the selected category Removes the selected symbol from the list view Copies the selected symbol Pastes a symbol into the list view Deletes the selected symbol or symbol category Renames the selected symbol or symbol category Specifies the target directory for the symbol category sdf files S Creates a new subdirectory folder in the root directory for the symbol category sdf files Adds renames deletes locks and unlocks symbol category files oo Creates a new category file SS Sets up the read write password in the Set Category Write Mode Password dialog box The password must be confirmed Sets the read write password to the category which currently has no locks set or the read only password for the category which is already opened in read write mode You cannot set the read only password without setting the read write password this would result in a category file lock that no one would be able to remove to modify the category file Opens a locked symbol category When the category file is initially locked it is always locked with read write access denied It could also have the read only lock set Simply enter the read write password or the read only password if it is configured to open the file When the password is entered it is recognized as either read write or read only If the password is accepted the category file transitions to the proper state to reflect the change Changes the category file password Y
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9. C Test 3 Touch Screen Symbols Cancel A Root Directory Dialog Box 11 Symbol Library 12 Renaming Symbol Categories To rename a directory or category do the following 1 Select Rename from the File menu or click on the Rename button on the toolbar 2 Enter the desired name in the field in the dialog box as shown below 3 Enter the desired name in the field and click OK Rename Directory Category a x Enter new name ae 30 54 Sumbals 1 Cancel Rename Directory Category Deleting Symbol Categories To delete a directory or category from the tree do the following 1 Select Delete from the File menu or click the Delete button on the toolbar This opens the following message and allows you to delete a directory or a category 2 Click OK or press Enter to delete the directory or category Delete Category e x Director or Category will be deleted Delete Category Message NOTE The Delete key is not used to delete categories Password Protecting Symbol Categories A lock is activated when some password is entered or set for a category file It is possible to set two different locks Read only lock e Read write lock Read Only Lock When a read only lock is applied to a category file the file s content is visible but cannot be changed A read only lock prevents the user from doing the following Changing the label of a symbol in the category file e Deleting a sy
10. Enter Password dialog box shown below Simply enter the read write password or the read only password if it is configured to open the file If you forget the password you can use the Challenge number to get a substitute password from the Smar technical support team if applicable When the password is entered it is recognized as either read write or read only If the password is accepted the category file transitions to the proper state to reflect the change 13 Symbol Library 14 Enter Password E xl Password Challenge 26265 caca top Enter Password Dialog Box Setting the Category Password When the category file is system read write the Passwords gt Lock command is enabled on the File menu It is possible to set the read write password to the category which currently has no locks set or the read only password for category which is already opened in read write mode The user cannot set the read only password without setting the read write password this would result in a category file lock that no one would be able to remove to modify the category file You can set up the read write password using the Set Write Mode Password dialog box shown below The password must be confirmed Set Write Mode Password me xi Password Confirm Lancel Help Set Write Mode Password Dialog Box When the read write password is successfully configured you will be asked whether to set the read
11. TrendWorX Viewer AlarmWorX Viewer databases etc using VBScript Wizards and Visual Basic for Applications VBA Wizards Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties This category also features built in help symbols that provide information about how to use the wizard symbols To get help on the wizards simply drag the Help symbols into your GraphWorX display and click on the help button in configuration mode as shown in the figures below This opens the Get Help On dialog box which contains a help button for each wizard symbol Advanced YB Script Wizard Help My x E E a Double Click for Help 2 f AS E Trendwtorx Trendwtorx Database Connection Viewer Wizard History Wizard dlarmvWwors Viewer GlarmvWors Viewer Instant Report Status Button a w Redundancy Wizard Report Wizard AlarmiWork VBScript Wizards Symbols Help 19 Symbol Library a Double Click gS a Word Logger al OutLook E mail for Help q RARO ff Taf Ed Runtime Aliasing Recipe Manager Analog Display Create Pipes Wizard Alarm Disable Wizard VBA Wizards Symbols Help VBScript Symbols The VBScript Symbols category contains symbols that when dragged into your GraphWorX display generate buttons that allow you to start and stop various ProcessView applications e g Alarm Logger G
12. USER S MANUAL Symbol Library iil Symbol Library C Program Files 5mar ProcessYiew symbols 2 Misc Yalves sdf File Edit View Options Help wl gX Belo H E 1 Pharmaceutical H E 1 Waker Ei 2 Misc E DB 3 D Arrows sdf 3 D Dynamic Pipes sdf 3 0 DynamicTank Cut aways sdf 3 0 154 Tanks sdf l bats FP 3 D Industry sdf E 3 D Tanks sdf Animated Gif sdf Autocad sdf Blowers sdf Buttons sdf Computer Hardware sdf Comunication sdf Control System Hardware sdf be i phe Controllers sdf 7 i ES EE g B8 Symbol Library Design_Circular sdf Design_Misc sdF Electrical sdf Finishing sdf Fire sdf 154 Symbols sdF Mining sdf Misc sdf Motors Purnps sdf Power df Smart Devices sdF Switches amp Sliders sdf SINE elclous First in For Help press Fl MAY 06 Symbol Library VERSION 8 PVI EWSLBME Specifications and information are subject to change without notice Up to date address information is available on our website web www smar com contactus asp Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS SYMBOL LIBRARY A ida 5 INTRODUCTION marra a a Re ee O o dd 5 SYMBOL LIBRARY DESIGN 0 tae oiabids 5 SMARTS Y MBOES lt a 5 STAND ALONE SYMBOL EIB AIRY sisi neos Si Oo Sido is RE
13. ategoryFromName Misc If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name Exit Sub End If Dim symbol As Object Set symbol sc GetSymbolFromName Check If symbol Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get symbol from name Exit Sub End If Set sc sl GetCategoryFromName Test1 If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name EXE SU End If Symbol Library 31 Symbol Library 32 If Not sc AddSymbol symbol Then MsgBox Error with AddSymbol Else MsgBox Symbol successfully added End If Function RenameSymbol oldName As String newName As String As Boolean Dim sl As SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated EXIT Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromName Test1 If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name EX1 SU End If If Not sc Renamesymbol Check NewCheck Then MsgBox Error with RenameSymbol Else MsgBox Symbol successfully renamed End If Function DeleteSymbol symbolName As String As Boolean Dim sl As Symbolblibrary Symbol hibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromName Test1 If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name Exit Sub End I
14. ce seatdea tie Dee pane uce he Saeed 22 DOCKABLE SYMBOL TOOLBAR IN GRAPHWORX ccccccccccseeseceeeceeeeeeeeecaeeeeeeeeseueeeeeseaaeeeesseeaseeeeesaaeeeesaaaess 22 OLE AUTOMATION REFERENCE taa daa 27 Symbol Library Symbol Library SYMBOL LIBRARY Introduction You can use the Symbol Library to create and edit graphic objects as symbols and to build and maintain symbol categories A symbol is a group of objects that is treated as a single object These symbols can be user created or loaded from the symbol library categories delivered with GraphWorX GraphWorX supports the use of Smart symbols in displays Smart symbols contain data point connections lf you load a Smart symbol into your display in animation mode the symbol begins displaying data immediately based on that data point connection There is no limit to the number of Symbol Library category files sdf you can create or to the number of symbols that can exist within each file The main purpose of the Symbol Library is to preview and import previously stored GraphWorX symbols back into GraphWorX Additional functionality allows you to manage the content of the Symbol Library by e Creating renaming and deleting categories and directories e Storing renaming and deleting images in a category Symbol Library Design There are two different modes for the Symbol Library e Standard stand alone Symbol Library e Dockable symbol toolbar in GraphWorX To launch
15. dialog box Click OK NOTE You can also replace connections one by one if you would like to use different tags for each dynamic 9 The Edit Data Source Connections dialog box should now appear as shown in the figure below Click OK 10 Go into runtime once more and note the difference in the switch s behavior Symbol Library Edit Data Source Connections A x Replace one or more data source connections W Data Source W Low Range W High Range Connection Name Description mar Simulator 14SimulatePLC BO OL Im TPP TAPES SE Smar Simulator 1 SimulatePLo BOOL In ErseDigitalSelectorlnto Smar Simulator 14 5imulatePLE BODL In LwsePick LiwsDyrarnic 0 EreDunamic High A i al Replace Import ES Export CSW Cancel Help Edit Connections Box with Replaced Tags Stand Alone Symbol Library The stand alone Symbol Library is a GraphWorX independent program visually similar to Windows Explorer As shown in the figure below there is a Tree View showing directories and categories sdf files on the left hand side and a Control View showing images of the current category on the right hand side Fie Edit View Options Help ay i a 1 mare oe Pj 2 1 Machine Builders er 1_Oil and Gas Animated Car Animated Car Y 1 Pharmaceutical modeli modelz CI 1 Water de E Misc H E 2 Panels B 2 Touch Screen Symbols H ze lang Batteries Brake motor2 3 Script Wizards 3 VB Sc
16. directory Delete Deletes current selection Cut Removes the selected symbol from the list view Copy Copies the selected symbol Paste Pastes a symbol into the list view Delete Symbol Deletes the selected symbol Undo Delete Nullifies the last delete action Small Icons Displays symbols as small icons Medium Icons Displays symbols as medium icons Large Icons Displays symbols as large icons Always on Top Positions the Symbol Library on top of other open windows The menu bar of the stand alone Symbol Library contains the following menus File Edit View Options Help You can create symbols using objects from the Draw menu You can store symbols in the Symbol Library and you can load symbols from the Symbol Library into the current display You can also delete symbols you do not need You can even change the size of the symbol button and choose a large or smaller size Note You can also access many of the menu commands by right clicking items in the tree control of the Configurator and selecting command functions from the pop up menus Symbol Library File Menu The File menu contains the following commands File Menu Commands COMMAND FUNCTION Root Directory Specifies the target directory for the symbol category sdf files Creates a new symbol category sdf file Sets up the read write password in the Set Category Write Mode Password dialog box The password must be confirmed Sets the read w
17. e Should display False and then True SymbolCategory Interface 30 Q EdgeEffect As Boolean Dim sil As Symbollibrary Symbol Library Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exe Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromName Misc If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name Exit Sub End If MsgBox Navigate to the Misc category and verify that the vbCr amp edge effect is opposite amp sc EdgeEffect sl Visible True sl AlwaysOnTop True sc EdgeEffect Not sc EdgeEffect MsgBox sc EdgeEffect ImageSize As Integer Dim sl As SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated EXIT Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromName Misc If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name Exit Sub End If sc ImageSize BigSize MsgBox sc ImageSize Should be 80 sc ImageSize MediumSize MsgBox sc ImageSize Should be 60 sc ImageSize SmallSize MsgBox sc ImageSize Should be 40 Function AddSymbol symbol As Object As Boolean Dim sl As SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated ESTE Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetC
18. enBroker etc as well as symbols that provide general information about your computer system Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties The buttons are activated when GraphWorX is in runtime mode The VBScript Symbols category also contains a category file called WebHMI Security Login sdf which contains several symbols that when dragged into a GraphWorX display allow users to gain access to the Security Server The WebHMI Security Login ActiveX symbol enables WebHMI users on remote client machines to log in to the Security Server For example if the Login symbol button is placed in a GraphWorX display the user can simply click on the symbol button in runtime mode to launch the Security Login dialog box as shown in the figure below Users can also log out and change their passwords For more information please see the Security Server or WebHMI help documentation xi Login User Hame ii keppad Password Change Password Log Ih Cog But Cancel Logging Into the Security Server 20 z Double Click E tor Help Symbol Library VBA Symbols The VBA Symbols symbol category contains symbols that when dragged into your GraphWorX display generate buttons that provide general information about your computer system e g available hard disk space an memory as well as buttons that allow you to execute genera
19. er from the pop up menu In the Unified Data Browser you can also edit connections to any OPC tag expression local alias local variable simulation variable or global alias Edit Data Source Connections SESAN a8 x E o Replace one or more data source connections W DataSource MM Low Range High Range ghesim toggle bool GweDigtaS elector nto abusa hana b Ermua Eolo bm rl place Connections E ee Replace one or more source connections Selection C All Find ofvwsim togale baol Z Jeplace L Ok Lancel Help CUI Edit al sol A Replace Import ES Esport E Replace Connections Dialog Box OF Cancel Help 7 This opens the Unified Data Browser In the OPC DA tab browse to the following tag Smar Simulator 1 SimulatePLC BOOL In1 and then click OK as shown in the figure below 7 Symbol Library Ef Unified Data Browser x e gt E At E Alal a X Qrep amar Simulator 1 SimulakePlLC BOOL Ini ny OPC D Database Access Global Aliases Graphwor EME SimulatePLC ae Full Item Id 2 SimulatePLC BOOL Int 5 E simulatePLC BOOL In2 HE INPUTS E SimulatePLC BOOL Cutl HE OUTPUTS E SimulateFLE BOOL Out2 45 PHASED EE WebHMI Er Me Network Meighborhood EA Internet Simulator Tag Location 8 To ensure that your changes are consistent across the symbol select the radio button All in the upper right corner of the Replace Connections
20. f If Not sc DeleteSymbol NewCheck Then MsgBox Error with DeleteSymbol Else MsgBox Symbol successfully deleted End If Function GetNumberOfSymbols As Long Dim sl As Symboliibrary Symbolhibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromName Misc If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name Exit Sub End If MsgBox Number of symbols in Misc category amp sc GetNumberOfSymbols Function GetSymbolFromindex index As Long As Object Dim sl As SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromName Misc If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name Exit Sub End If Dim symbol As Object Set symbol sc GetSymbolFromiIndex 0 If symbol Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get symbol from name Exit Sub Else MsgBox Successtully retrieved symbol End If Function GetSymbolFromName symbol As String As Object Tested in InsertLibraryObject Function GetSymbolName index As Long As String Daim sl As Symbollibrary Symbol bibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End TE Di
21. g As Object Bam Si AS Symbolhiprary SymbO Liibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory set sc sl AddNewCategory Test If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Category not added Exit Sub Else Msgbox Category successfully added End If Function RenameCategory oldCategoryName As String newCategoryName As String As Boolean Dim s1 As Symbol bibrary Symbol library Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated EXTE Sub End If If Not sl RenameCategory Test Test1 Then MsgBox Error renaming category EXIT Sub Else Msgbox Category successfully renamed End If Function DeleteCategory category As String As Boolean Dim sl As SymbollLibrary SymbolLibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If If Not sl DeleteCategory Test1 Then MsgBox Error deleting symbol category Else MsgBox Category successfully deleted End If Function GetNumberOfCategories As Long Dim sl As SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If MsgBox Number of categories amp sl GetNumberOfCategories Function GetCategoryFromindex index As Long As Object
22. g the Dockable Symbol Toolbar in GraphWorX To view the Dockable Symbol Toolbar inside a GraphWorX display 1 Select Toolbars from the GraphWorX View menu as shown in the figure below File Edit Wiew Format Arrange Draw Dynamics Tools Home Ctrl H AAA ea Ctrl a Mon Zoom a Ctrl Shift z zaom Selection Gtr Shifi 5 Fit bo window trl Shifi F Show Whole Display Ctrl w Decluttering Zoom Ctrel ShiFt M Summary Info Object Count Hide Layers atri tshirt E an Ej A aF Toolbars Selecting Toolbars in GraphWorX 2 Inthe Show Toolbars dialog box check Symbols as shown in the figure below Click OK 24 Symbol Library Show Toolbars Dynamics Arrange Actives Color Palette Test Style Symbols Script Layers Selecting the Symbols Dockable Toolbar 3 This displays the Dockable Symbol Toolbar in the GraphWorX display Features of the Dockable Symbol Toolbar The figure below shows the Dockable Symbol Library as a floating window The drop down list at the top of the window allows you to select from all available category sdf files GraphWorX symbols that are contained in the selected category file are displayed in the list control pane as shown in the figure below For maintenance and manipulation of symbols and categories two pop up menus are available a a 1 AY Y h e Tanker truck Blue Fire Cool Pump Dockable Symbol Library as a Floating
23. hical symbols ideal for operator control panels using touch screen systems for their AlarmWorX and TrendWorX Viewer displays The symbols include large buttons for navigating Viewer displays e g acknowledge alarms alarm ToolTips scrolling freezing etc Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties Training Symbols The Training symbols category contains several graphical symbols used in the ProcessView training course curriculum For more information about training classes please go to the Smar Web site at www smar com Water Symbols The Water symbols category contains several graphical symbols for equipment used in water and wastewater operations e g static water treatment smart water treatment and water components Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties Dockable Symbol Toolbar in GraphWorX 22 The Symbol Library is available in GraphWorX as a dockable toolbar or a floating window inside display files It can be freely floating above a GraphWorX application or docked to any side of the GraphWorX display left top right or bottom as shown in the figure below Features of the Symbol Library are fully implemented in the Dockable Symbol Toolbar You can create rename and delete both category sdf files and sy
24. l Aliases Create BA Script Create BScript Create JScript Editing Data Connections 4 This opens the Edit Data Source Connections dialog box as shown in the figure below Each connection represents a dynamic or part of a dynamic action such as Flash Hide Animate Rotate Size or Pick The tags or expressions that are connected to each dynamic control each action Notice that the light switch in our example is currently controlled by simulation variables but in a real world application you would want to connect it to some electrical output values to actually monitor when a light switch is on or off The Edit Data Source Connections allows you to do precisely that by changing what each dynamic action is pointing to Symbol Library Edit Data Source Connections E X o Replace one or more data source connections e DataSource M Low Range High Range ghwein toggle bool GiaeDigitalS electorlnfo gtweim toggle bool GweDigitalS elector nto ghwein toggle bool GiwePick Gws Dynamic O GiweDynanmic High A Replace Import CSW Export CSW o ee Edit Data Source Connections Dialog Box 5 For demonstration purposes let s replace the current connections with a different simulation variable by clicking on the first connection gwfsim toggle bool 6 This opens the Replace Connections dialog box as shown in the figure below In the Replace field click the button and select Unified Brows
25. l Windows system commands e g shut down your computer The buttons are activated when GraphWorX is in runtime mode The VBA System Info Symbols category also features built in help symbols that provide information about how to use the symbols To get help simply drag the Help symbol into your GraphWorX display and click on the help button in configuration mode as shown in the figure below This opens the Get Help On dialog box which contains a help button for each symbol in the category m E Get Help On Memory NaS x Operating System Printer System Panel VBA System Information Symbols Help Automotive Symbols The Automotive symbols category contains standard graphical symbols for robotics and robot control panels Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties Building Control Symbols The Building Controls symbols category contains standard graphical symbols for building control panels e g coils valves HVAC sensors ducts etc Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties Pharmaceutical Symbols The Pharmaceuticals symbols category contains standard graphical symbols for food processing and manufacturing operations e g ovens stirrers etc Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double c
26. lick the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties Machine Builder Symbols The Machine Builders symbols category contains standard graphical symbols for various machines e g pulp and paper Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties 21 Symbol Library Miscellaneous Symbols The Miscellaneous symbols category contains many additional graphical symbol categories for various industries machines and machine parts e g tanks pipes valves electrical mining motors pumps etc Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties Oil and Gas Symbols The Oil and Gas symbols category contains several graphical symbols for equipment used in oil and gas operations e g boilers valves tanks heaters etc Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties Panels Symbols The Panels symbols category contains several graphical symbols for operator control panels Simply drag a symbol into your GraphWorX display and double click the symbol to open the Property Inspector where you can edit the symbol s properties Touch Screen Symbols The Touch Screen symbols category contains several grap
27. lp Menu The Help menu contains the following commands COMMAND eD FUNCTION Help Topics Launches the online help for the Configurator Launches the Smar About Box which contains information about the product version number copyright and available disk space It also contains information about how to contact Smar About Application Creating and Storing Symbols You can select symbols in your GraphWorX display to be saved and stored in the Symbol Library To save store a symbol to the Symbol Library do the following h In GraphWorx create and group the object s to make into a symbol as shown in the figure below Select the symbol Click on the Symbols button on the Draw toolbar This opens the Symbol Library Select Copy from the Edit menu in GraphWorx Drag and drop the new symbol into the desired category or select Paste from the Edit menu of the Symbol Library The symbol from your display is now stored in this category in the Symbol Library AS Oa PO O 17 Symbol Library Loading Symbols Categories 18 File Edit View Format Grange Draw Dynamics Tools Runtime Help 2SEHR S S BBR o 2 leo Bz SOR eae reo lst ee G e ee S 5 0 gt Soo Bad Am SO Storing Symbols The Load function allows you to copy a symbol from the Symbol Library into your GraphWorX display Once a copy is placed in your display the original remains in the library To load a symbol do the
28. m sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromName Misc If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from name Exit Sub End If Symbol Library 33 Symbol Library 34 Dim symname As String symname sc GetSymbolName 0 If symname Then MsgBox Symbol doesn t exist or has no name Exit Sub Else MsgBox Symbol Name amp symname End If Function GetCategoryName index As Long As String Dim sl As SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbollLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated Exit Sub End If Dim sc As SymbolCategory Set sc sl GetCategoryFromIndex 1 If sc Is Nothing Then MsgBox Failed to get category from index Exit Sub End LE MsgBox Category name amp sc GetCategoryName
29. mbol from the category file Pasting a symbol into the category file Dragging and dropping a new symbol in the category file The Symbol Library also reflects when the category file is system read only Again all symbols in the category file are visible but the category itself cannot be modified The user has to change the system attributes remove the read only access right to allow for any changes to the category file Symbol Library Read Write Lock When a read write lock is applied to a category file the file s content is visible and can be modified When a category file is system read write and no lock is set the user has unlimited access to the file The unlimited access to the category file is gained when read write access is granted The Symbol Library also tracks the status of every category file The Symbol Library keeps track of each file that has been accessed by a user who has entered the password to open the locked category file Thus when the user selects a category file that already has been accessed the user does not have to re enter the password for that particular category file The Symbol Library maintains this information until the user closes the application When the Symbol Library is restarted the user will have to regain access to the locked category file Category Modes Representation The Symbol Library category file can exist in the following modes Each of these category file modes is represe
30. mbols within the dockable toolbar as well as unlock categories with passwords and change the look of the symbol icons in the view pane The category sdf file format of the Dockable Symbol Toolbar is fully compatible with previous versions of the Symbol Library and vice versa GraphWorX uses two different modes for the Symbol Library e Standard stand alone Symbol Library e Dockable symbol toolbar To switch between these two modes 1 Select Application Preferences from the Format menu 2 The Application Preferences dialog box appears as shown in the figure below Select the Compatibility tab Under the Symbol Library Style field you can select Stand alone mode or Dockable as Symbol Toolbar mode Symbol Library Application Preferences Er is x General Winda Runtime Runtime Ady Arid Script Editor Load Tabs ToolT ips Compatibility UBA Event Write Tag Symbol Library Style Standalone f Dockable as Symbol Toolbar FE Define Tag Name Source as f Application Name WNode NameServer Name Point Name Server Name Point Mame Point Name Toolbar Position Floating C Docked to left C Docked to top f Docked to right Docked to bottom E substitute Hode Mame for local tag to 7 Nothina the Node Mame ts omitted O Word lt Local Hodes f Computer Hame Runtime Keyboard Navigation Enable enhanced keyboard focus e Enable automatic data entry mode Enable functi
31. n i C Localized Ireland Jamaica O Native New Zealand Republic of the Philippir South Africa M Installed Locales Only Trinidad y Tobago l United Kingdom Available Language Translations Only Select Language Dialog Box Define the parameters listed in the table below Then click OK to return to the work area Select Language Parameters PARAMETER DESCRIPTION Lists available languages Depending on which item you have selected the view on the left will change If English is checked the languages will appear as their English name If Localized is checked the languages will appear with the native country in parentheses for languages with several dialects only When Native is checked the languages are displayed the way they would be written in that language Installed Locales Only If this is checked local languages appear in the box Available Language Checking this box allows you to choose from available Translations Only language translations only Symbol Library Options Menu The Options menu commands are listed in the table below Options Menu Commands COMMAND PE FUNCTION Image Size gt Medium Images Displays symbols as medium icons Image Size gt Large Images Displays symbols as large icons 3D Effect Gives the symbols a three dimensional look Always on Top Positions the Symbol Library on top of other open windows Background Color Changes the background color of the list view pane He
32. nted in the Symbol Library tree view by a different icon as shown below Read write Category File Transition The simplest situation is when the file is system read only It cannot be changed Therefore it is read only and even the user is unable to change its mode unless the user modifies the file system attributes When the category is opened to any changes the user can set the read write password to it The user can also set the read only password to the same category file The category which is read write stays read write even with the read only password lock configured The category must be read write according to any changes such as setting the read only password The category file cannot have a read only lock active It always has to go with read write so the administrator will be able to modify its content or passwords locks set Once the category file has the password set it remains opened in read write mode until the Symbol Library is closed After launching the Symbol Library those category files with locks set active are locked Their content cannot be displayed and they appear to be empty They can be opened in either read only mode or read write mode Opening Locked Symbol Categories When the category file is initially locked it is always locked with read write access denied It could also have the read only lock set To open such a file select Passwords gt Unlock from the File menu This opens the
33. on key scripts in Process Points Cancel Help Switching Between Stand alone and Dockable Symbol Modes If Stand alone mode is active clicking the Symbols button on the Draw toolbar launches the SymbolLibrary exe You can also select Import gt Symbol from the Draw menu as shown in the figure below If the Dockable as Symbol Toolbar option is selected then the Symbol Library is replaced with a Symbol toolbar inside the GraphWorX display as shown in the figure below You can also position the symbol toolbar as e A floating window e Docked to left e Docked to right e Docked to bottom e Docked to top 23 Symbol Library File Edit View Format Arrange Draw Dynamics Tools Runtime Help aah Ss BB e Be B ew a i fjo z Be z ul x ii 19 3 D Industry 1 sdf h i ih la iy Tanker truck Blue Fire Cool Pump Fire rafa arre ij 7 OEY s MM mo E TPH TOR e ee Se S Ole An SA For Help press Fl 100 Primary Laver a Symbol Library Docked Inside a GraphWorx Display The Symbols button on the Draw toolbar toggles the visibility of the symbol toolbar instead of launching the Symbol Library The Toggle Symbol Toolbar command on the View menu is enabled and the Show Toolbars dialog which appears when you select Toolbars from the View menu also includes a Symbols check box for showing hiding the symbol toolbar The Import gt Symbol command is removed from the Draw menu Viewin
34. ou must be granted read write permission to open the category with the read write password Changes the background color of the list view pane Category Locks It is possible to lock any category file included in the drop down list for writing to and even for reading from the symbol category If particular category is locked it is indicated by different category icon in the list box as shown in the figure below Also if the category file is locked both for reading and writing a message will appear on the Dockable Symbol Toolbar notifying the user about the lock E No access Locked Symbol Category File Indicated Symbol Library OLE Automation Reference GraphWorX Display configuration mode only LJ Function InsertLibraryObjectByindex category As String index As Long As Boolean If Not ThisDisplay InsertLibraryObjectByIndex Misc 0 Then MsgBox Error with InsertLibraryObjectByIndex Else Msgbox Library object successfully inserted End If Q Function InsertLibraryObjectByName category As String symbol As String As Boolean If Not ThisDisplay InsertlibraryObjectByName Misc Check Then MsgBox Error with InsertLibraryObjectByName Else Msgbox Library object successfully inserted End If Q Function InsertLibraryObject libraryObject As Object As Boolean Dim sl As SymboLiabrary symbollibrary Set sl New SymbolLibrary SymbolLibrary If sl Is Nothing Then MsgBox Symbol Library not instantiated
35. ript Symbols 3 WBA Symbols me For Help press Fi UM 2 Stand Alone Symbol Library Screen The current design supports a multilevel hierarchy of categories This hierarchy is characterized by a standard directory structure This simplifies the reorganization of the library because standard Windows tools can be used for creating renaming moving and deleting directories There can be an unlimited number of categories in any directory A category is a file containing an unlimited number of GraphWorX symbols It stores any type of symbol Symbol Library Toolbar Menus 10 A useful feature that helps with a library organization is a Root Directory You can mark any directory as a root for the Symbol Library Only directories and categories below this root are shown in the tree view This feature also allows the creation of several different libraries You can have multiple instances of the Symbol Library open at once Two or more instances can simultaneously access the same category Any changes made to a category are stored as soon as possible and will appear in other instances To show or hide the Symbol Library toolbar select Toolbar from the View menu The toolbar shown below contains the following command buttons DE E SX amp BE Set Root Directory Specifies the target directory for the symbol category sdf files New Category Creates a new category file New Folder Creates a new symbol
36. rite password to the category which currently has no locks set or the Passwords gt Lock read only password for the category which is already opened in read write mode You cannot set the read only password without setting the read write password this would result in a category file lock that no one would be able to remove to modify the category file Lock permission to open the category with the read write password Opens a locked symbol category When the category file is initially locked it is always locked with read write access denied It could also have the read only lock set Simply enter the read write password or Passwords gt Unlock the read only password if it is configured to open the file When the password is entered it is recognized as either read write or read only If the password is accepted the category file transitions to the proper state to reflect the change Specifying the Root Directory To mark a directory as a root for the Symbol Library do the following 1 Select Root Directory from the File menu 2 Select the root directory from the dialog box as shown below 3 Click OK Only directories and categories below this root are shown in the tree view of the Symbol Library Press OK in desired directory _ J Advanced Script Wizard Machine ta Training Advanced YB Script Symbols 3 Misc 7 Water _ J Advanced YBA Symbols Oil amp Gas JJ Automotive Panels Building Control
37. ype of category password and change it if the entered values are correct both the New Password and Confirm New Password strings match When successful a message box pops up with information about which lock was modified Edit Menu The Edit menu commands are listed in the table below Edit Menu Commands SHORTCUT KEYS FUNCTION COMMAND Undo CTRL Z Nullifies the last delete action CTRL X Removes the selected symbol from the list view Copies the selected symbol Delete Deletestheselectedsymbol___ 15 Symbol Library 16 View Menu The View menu commands are listed in the table below View Menu Commands COMMAND FUNCTION Shows hides the toolbar Status Bar Shows hides the status bar at the bottom of the Symbol Library screen Split Resizes the right and left panes of the Symbol Library window Opens the Select Language dialog box see below Choose the language you wish to use for your system Unicode version only and click OK For navigation purposes use the buttons and check boxes in the List section Select Language Selecting Languages The Select Language function on the View menu allows you to choose which language to use in your display Choosing Select Language from the View menu opens the Select Language dialog box shown in the figure below NOTE A language resource dll is required for language switching Select Language Australia Belize ie English Canada Canbbea
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