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CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual

1. Dynamic Enables disables Dynamic Configuration Updates About Displays program information version number and copyright Show all actions Shows all actions Action order up Moves the selected Action up in the list for an Event Action order down Moves the selected Action down in the list for an Event Toggle Logging Enables Disables Event Action logging BREEEEAEBE BEEBE Bee Update Updates Control Manager Runtime Event Editor Shortcut Keys The following are the more commonly used keystrokes that are available for your use in the Event Editor Ctrl N Creates a new Event Event Action or Action Ctrl M Modifies an Event or Action Del Deletes an Event or Action Ctrl C Copies an Event or Action Ctrl S Searches for selected Events or Actions Ctrl A Opens the Configure Display Attributes dialog box for Events or Actions Ctrl L Toggles logging for Events and Actions F1 Opens the Help window for the Event Editor Ctrl F Opens the Alarm Setup dialog box CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Event Editor Properties The Alarm Setup dialog box lets you filter the alarms to which the Event Manager will respond You can filter by Resource ID and by Alarm Class ID You can also have the Event Manager respond to Alarm Log data Event Log data or both Important You must enter information in this dialog box in order to receive Alarm and or Event data To open the Alarm Set
2. box Alarm ID Resource Class ID Enabled Enter the ID of the alarm that will trigger this event when it is deleted You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Alarm ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Alarm ID or browse for an existing Alarm ID Leave this field blank if you want the Event to be generated whenever the alarm is deleted Enter a Resource ID in this field if you want the Event to be generated only when the alarm is deleted for that resource You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for a Resource ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Resource ID or browse for an existing Resource ID Select the alarm classification that will evaluate this event To create a new classification select New from the right mouse menu or the Class ID popup menu If you want the event to be enabled set this check box To disable the event clear the check box Using the Event Editor 3 1 3 12 Alarm Generated Events An Alarm Generated Event occurs when the alarm identified in the Alarm ID field for the Event is generated Event Advanced Event type Alarm Generated Alarm ID Eoo El gt Resource ID E gt Class ID HIGH ie gt Cancel Apply Help To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Al
3. Run an envelope procedure Actions versus Events Any action can be invoked by any event Below are a few of the ways actions and events may be combined with some comments about each Point Actions Based on Point Events Point Actions Based on Alarm Events Events Whose Actions Call A User Defined Routine or Script CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 You can use this type of event action to pass information between points You can use this type of event action to allow a physical indication of an alarm such as activating a light on a control panel You can use this type of event action to define custom functions that are invoked in response to configured system events GFK 1282F Event Manager Startup and Shutdown Scripts GFK 1282F The Basic Control Engine calls a startup script when the Event Manager starts up and a termination script when it shuts down These scripts are initially null that is they do not do anything You can use these scripts to perform initialization and termination tasks such as restoring and saving the value of a global variable The two scripts are e EM_INIT BCL e EM_TERM BCL You will find copies of these scripts in your project s Scripts directory Event Management Concepts 2 3 Using the Event Editor Getting Started To start the Event Editor double click the Event Editor icon in your project s Workbench g Event Editor The CIMPLICITY Ev
4. array point the first element is assumed Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set this check box To disable the event clear the check box GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 17 3 18 Point Unavailable Events A Point Unavailable Event occurs when value of the point identified in the Point ID field becomes unavailable New Event EYENT_1 To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Point ID Enter the ID of the point that will trigger this event when it becomes unavailable You can click the Browser button i to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set this check box To disable the event clear the check box CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F Point Update Events A Point Update Event occurs when value of the point identified in the Point ID field is updated The rate at which the point is updated is a function of its Update criteria which will be one of the following On Scan The point is updated at each scan interval On Change The point is updated when its value changes On Demand The point is updated on request by a CIMPLICITY process On Demand On Scan The point is updated at each scan interval while it is being requested by a CIMPLICIT
5. 00 in the Event Int field So the event is scheduled at 2 30 AM everyday GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 21 Event Advanced Tab The New Event dialog box has an Advanced tab where you can specify e Script Execution e Maximum Queue size e Response to Overflow Fyent Advanced Script Execution Parallel Sequential aaa e aS MHasimum Queue g M Generate Alarm on Overflow i Log Error on Overflow Cancel Apply Help Parallel Runs a script each time an Event is invoked More than one copy of the script may run at a time You must use critical sections to control access to resources Sequential Default When an Event is triggered if an existing instance of the event is still executing the script will be queued to start after the current script is done Maximum With sequential a maximum queue size is specified In Queue this case when more the 20 events are queued the oldest will be discarded Generate Alarm Default If the sequential queue overflows check this on Overflow box to generate an EM_QUEUE alarm when the queue overflows Note If your event is an alarm event generating an alarm may cause your event to trigger again and generate another alarm This will cause a circular cycle of alarms Default If the sequential queue overflows check this Log Error on l g box to generate an message in the status log Overflow 3 22 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual Ju
6. 1282F e You can select events for projects that are not currently running or that are disconnected When the project starts BCEUI will automatically connect with the project and start monitoring the events Setting the Maximum Number of Completed Actions The default maximum number of completed actions that the BCEUI window can display is 100 You can choose less or more than this number Once the list reaches its maximum the oldest completed action is removed when the newest one is added To set the maximum number of completed actions to be displayed by the view 1 Enter the number in the Max complete items field 2 Select OK or Apply The BCEUI window redisplays and adjusts the number in the list of completed actions to match the new maximum Adding Events to the View Do the following to add events to the view 1 Select the events you want to monitor from the list of events in the Select an Event browser You can use the Shift and Ctrl keys to select multiple events 2 Select Apply to add the events to the view and keep the Properties dialog box open or select OK to add the events to the view and close the Properties dialog box The events you select are monitored and their associated actions are displayed in the BCEUI window as they occur Adding More Events to the View If the events you want are not in the view select Add to open the Select an Event browser and select the events you want to add to the view Remo
7. Actions controls the execution order of the selected Action by moving it up in the list of Actions for the Event While viewing Event Actions controls the execution order of the selected Action by moving it down in the list of Actions for the Event Opens the Alarm Setup dialog box and lets you set the filter for the alarms the Event Manager will respond to Note Scripts run asynchronously so their order in the list does not guarantee their order of execution Other actions like Setpoint can be ordered The View Menu The View menu functions are as follows Using the Event Editor 3 3 Toolbar w Status Bar Search Ctrl 5 Event Attributes Ctrl 4 All Actions w By Ever By Acton og Etri AL Dynamic Update 3 4 Note The menu entries depend on which pane is active Toolbar Status Bar Search Event Attributes Action Attributes All Actions By Event By Action The Tools Menu Toggles the display of the Toolbar Toggles the display of the Status Bar If you are displaying By Event opens the Event Search dialog box If you are displaying By Action opens the Action Search dialog box If you are displaying By Event opens the Configure Display Attributes dialog box for Events and lets you select Event attributes to display in the window If you are displaying By Action opens the Configure Display Attributes dialog box for Actions and lets you select Action attributes
8. Base System User s Manual GFK 1180 for details about creating an Alarm ID Enter the action to be taken for the alarm You can click the drop down list button to the right of the input field and select the action from the list of available actions Enter True if you want to log this event in the Event Log Enter False if you do not want to log this event Enter an optional Resource ID to be associated with the given alarm If you leave this field blank SYSTEM is used Enter the Point ID for a text point in this field If you enter a text Point ID in this field the point s value is set to the alarm message when the alarm action occurs Log Only Actions A Log Only action logs the associated Event in the Database Logger Event Log No other action is taken Hew Action ACTION 1 Actor Action type Using the Event Editor Log Orly a Cancel Amply Help 3 27 3 28 Point Alarm Acknowledge Actions A Point Alarm Acknowledge action acknowledges the alarm defined by the Alarm ID and Resource ID Hew Action ACTION 1 Actor Acton type Point Alarm Acknowledge AamlD od z Resource ID as Cancel Apply Help To create this Action enter the following information in the New Action dialog box Alarm ID Enter the ID of the alarm to be acknowledged You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Alarm ID or yo
9. Ctrl N The New Event dialog box opens Se ee ee m rr rrr Event ID EMPTY_TANK i Cancel Enter the name of the new Event in the Event ID field and select OK The New Event properties dialog box opens Event Advanced Eventtype Alarm Generated H SamiD fod ResourceID Cass Cancel Apply Help Select the Event type you want Enter additional information as required to define the Event and select OK The dialog box closes and the new Event appears in the Event list in the CIMPLICITY Event Editor window You can create any of the following types of Events Alarm Acknowledged Alarm Deleted Alarm Generated Alarm Reset Point Change Point Equals Point Transition High Point Transition Low Point Unavailable Point Update Timed GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 9 3 10 Alarm Acknowledged Events An Alarm Acknowledged Event occurs when the alarm identified in the Alarm ID field for the Event is acknowledged Note Alarms can be acknowledged manually by operators or automatically via software Modify Event FILL_BARREL Event Advanced Event type Alarm Acknowledged AlamiD fo Resource ID 0 a gt Class ID fo e M Enabled Cancel Apply Help To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Alarm ID Enter the ID of the alarm or wildcard pattern that will trigger this event when it is acknowledged You can click t
10. do not want the Event Manager to receive any Event Log data Maximum Specifies the maximum number of scripts that can Concurrent Scripts execute concurrently within the Event Manager When this limit is exceeded an EM_MAX_SCRIPTS alarm will be generated Additional a Too many executing threads action ignored message will appear in the status log Sample Configurations Here are some examples of how you can filter information for the Event Manager If you want the Event Manager to receive all alarms and events 1 Leave the Resource ID and Alarm Class ID fields blank 2 Set the Alarms and Event check boxes If you want the Event Manager to only receive Event Log data for system resources 1 Enter SYSTEM in the Resource ID field 2 Leave the Alarm Class ID field blank 3 Leave the Alarms check box blank 4 Set the Events check box If you want the Event Manager to receive alarms and events for all resources by the alarms will be restricted to the HIGH class from S YSTEM resources 1 Enter SYSTEM in the Resource ID field 2 Enter HIGH in the Alarm Class ID field 3 Set the Alarms and Events check boxes CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Creating an Event To create an Event L 2 3 Make sure you are displaying By Event Click the mouse once in the Event window Select New Event from the File menu or click the New button on the Tools toolbar or press
11. operators or automatically via software Event Advanced Event type Alarm ID Resource lID 0 aa gt Cess fo ao M Enabled Cancel Apply Help To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Alarm ID Enter the ID of the alarm or wildcard pattern that will trigger this event when it is reset You can click the Browser button B to the right of the input field to browse for an Alarm ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Alarm ID or browse for an existing Alarm ID Resource Leave this field blank if you want the Event to be generated whenever the alarm is reset Enter a Resource ID in this field if you want the Event to be generated only when the alarm is reset for that resource You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for a Resource ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Resource ID or browse for an existing Resource ID Class ID Select the alarm classification that will evaluate this event To create a new classification select New from the right mouse menu or the Class ID popup menu Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set this check box To disable the event clear the check box Using the Event Editor 3 13 3 14 Point Change Events A Point Change Event occurs when value of the point identified in the Point ID changes No
12. the Stop Scripts button on the Toolbar or select Stop from the Window Pop up Menu The Confirm Stop dialog box opens Confirm Stop Stop script START started by event ACIMPDEMO START i mes tal No Cancel 4 12 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F 3 You may select one of the following e Yes to All to stop all the selected scripts e Yes to stop this script e No to cancel the stop request for this script e Cancel to cancel your request If you select Yes or No and you are stopping multiple scripts you are automatically prompted to confirm the next script in the list The status of the scripts for the events you select changes from Paused or Running to Stopped and the message field for each stopped script displays the line number where the script was stopped Once you stop a script you cannot restart it with the Resume command Using the BCEUI Event Viewer 4 13 Appendix A Creating the Event Manager Log Table Creating The EM_LOG Table In order for you to log Events and Actions for the Event Manager you must have the Database Logger option licensed and enabled for your project Once you have done this GFK 1282F K 2 Select Database Logger in the Workbench left pane In the CIMPLICITY Logging Configuration window from the File menu select New Table In the New Table dialog box enter EM_LOG in the Table Identifier field click the Applicati
13. which pane is active New Event Creates a new Event This option is displayed if the Event pane is active New Event_Action Creates a new action for the currently selected Event This option is displayed 1f the Event pane is active and you have clicked the mouse once in the Action pane New Action Creates a new Action This option is displayed if the Exit Action pane is active Exits the Event Editor The Edit Menu The Edit menu functions are as follows CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Modify Event Delete Event Copy Event Flere lr Mave Wir Alarm Filter GFK 1282F Chrl h Del Ctrl C Ctrl F Note The menu entries depend on which pane is active Modify Event Modify Action Delete Event Delete Event Action Delete Action Copy Event Move Up Move Down Alarm Filter Opens the Modify Event dialog box and lets you change the Event Type and associated fields Opens the Modify Action dialog box and lets you change the Action Type and associated fields Deletes the selected Event from the list of available Events Removes the selected Action from the list of Actions for the selected Event Deletes the Action This function will remove the Action from all Events that use it and remove it from the list of available Actions Copies the selected Event to a new Event You can also choose to copy the Actions While viewing Event
14. 1 GFK 1282F Pause Resume stop GFK 1282F BCEUI Window Pop up Menu To access the Window Pop up Menu select a running or paused script then press the right mouse button The list of options depends on whether the script you select is running paused or done BCEUI Toolbar You can use the Toolbar option on the View menu to turn on and off the display of the BCEUI Toolbar You can fix the Toolbar in the BCEUI window or display it in a separate window at your discretion The buttons on the BCEUI Toolbar are i New Creates a new BCEUI document Open Opens an existing BCEUI document j Save Saves the current BCEUI document to a file Event List Opens the Properties dialog box from which you can add delete or trigger events 4 Add Events Opens the Select an Event browser from which you can connect to a project and select events to add to the list of monitored events Clear Finished Actions Clears finished actions from the view E Stop Scripts Stops any currently selected scripts that are paused or running II Pause Scripts Pauses any currently selected running scripts b Resume Scripts Resumes any currently selected paused scripts Ga Pause View Toggles between dynamic and paused view 2 About Displays the program identification version number and copyright for the BCEUI BCEUI Shortcut Keys The following are the more commonly used keystrokes that are available for your use in the BCEU
15. 3 9 Creating the EM_LOG Table A 1 D Database Logger Creating the EM_LOG Table A 1 Developing User Application With EM_EP C 1 Index i E EM_ALARM_STRUCT Structure C 5 EM_EP Adding a procedure to C 2 Example Function C 8 Files to edit C 3 Rebuilding the executable files C 6 Restrictions on user defined functions C 7 Sample action idt file C 8 Sample emep_addr_ap h file C 9 Sample emep_ext_app h file C 9 Sample emep_usrfunc c file C 8 Setting the environment C 2 EM_EVENT_INFO Structure C 4 EM_LOG Table Creating A 1 EM_POINT_STRUCT Structure C 5 emep_addr_ap h C 3 Sample file C 9 emep_ext_app h C 3 Sample file C 9 emep_usrfunc c C 4 Sample file C 8 Event Display Attributes Configuring 3 38 Event Editor CIMPLICITY HMI Functionality 1 1 Getting Started 3 1 Introduction 1 1 Menus 3 2 Properties 3 7 Properties Sample Configurations 3 8 Shortcut Keys 3 6 Toolbar 3 6 Using 3 1 Event Editor Menus Edit Menu 3 3 File Menu 3 2 3 3 3 4 View Menu 3 4 Event Management Definition 2 1 Event Management Concepts 2 1 Event Manager Caching Points B 3 Global Parameters B 1 Global Parameters CE_ MAX THREADS B 2 Global Parameters CE_THREAD_ TIMOUT B 2 Performance Optimization B 1 Shutdown Script 2 3 Startup Script 2 3 Event Manager Envelope Process See EM_EP Events Alarm Generated 3 12 Alarm Reset 3 13 Associating Actions With 3 23 Copying 3 37 Creating 3 9 Point Change 3 14 Point Equals 3 15 Point Transition High 3 16
16. A FANUC GE Fanuc Automation CIMPLICITY Monitoring and Control Products CIMPLICITY HMI Plant Edition Basic Control Engine Event Editor and BCEUI Operation Manual GFK 1282F July 2001 GFL 005 Following is a list of documentation icons Fa OT Warning notices are used to emphasize that hazardous voltages currents temperatures or other conditions that could cause personal injury exist in the equipment or may be associated with its use ie 4 Caution provides information when careful attention must be taken in order to avoid damaging results a Important flags important information J4 To do calls attention to a procedure Note calls attention to information that is especially significant to understanding and operating the equipment or software i Tip provides a suggestion Akk l Guide provides additional directions for selected topics This document is based on information available at the time of publication While efforts have been made to be accurate the information contained herein does not purport to cover all details or variations in hardware or software not to provide for every possible contingency in connection with installation operation or maintenance Features may be described herein which are not present in all hardware and software systems GE Fanuc Automation assumes no obligation of notice to holders of this document with respect to changes subsequently made GE Fanuc Automation
17. BCEUI is connected to are displayed in black If BCEUI is connected to a CIMPLICITY HMI project and monitoring events and the project stops e All events for the project are grayed out in the Properties dialog box e Triggering is disabled for events in the stopped project e A Disconnected event displays in the main window with a message telling you which project is stopped This event runs and tries to reconnect to the project until either the project starts or you close your BCEUI session e All unfinished actions in the main window are grayed out to indicate that their current status is unknown When a CIMPLICITY HMI project that BCEUI is attempting to connect to restarts grayed actions are redisplayed in black and refreshed to their current status GFK 1282F BCEUI Menus You can use the menu options to save and restore event monitoring configurations add or list events pause stop or resume scripts trigger events pause and resume dynamic updates refresh the display and access Help The menus are e File menu e Events menu e Scripts menu e View menu e Help menu The File Menu The File menu functions are New Chrl h Oper Chrl 0 H New Creates a new BCEUI document Save Chrl 5 Dea Open Opens an existing BCEUI document in your currently active 1 CACIMPLICITYSCimpDemo BCEUI window Exit Save Saves the current BCEUI document to a file Save As Saves the current BCEUI document to a file Use t
18. C ID 13 0 POINT ID 7 10 User Functions File emep_usrfunc c In this file code for the user defined functions user_funcl and user func2 is defined int user_funcl EM_EVENT_INFO_TYPE event_type EM EVENT INFO event_info int user_func2 EM_EVENT_INFO_TYPE event_type EM EVENT_INFO event_info C 8 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F External Declarations File emep_ext_app h In this file external declarations for the two user defined functions are entered Define Number of User Functions extern int user _ funcl extern int user _func2 Initialization File emep_addr_ap h In this file procedure names defined in the Action file are assigned to user defined functions in emep_usrfunc c TEMPLATE emep_applist i name lt procedure name gt emep_applist it func amp lt procedure name gt emep_applist i name USER_ROUTINE_1 emep_applist it func user_funcl emep_applist i name USER_ROUTINE_2 emep_applist it func user_func_ 2 Appendix C Developing User Applications with EM_EP C 9 Index A About BCEUI 4 1 Action Display Attributes Configuring 3 39 action idt Sample file for EM_EP C 8 Actions Alarm Look up 3 26 Associating Events With 3 23 Call Envelope Function 3 36 Copying 3 37 Creating 3 24 Log Only 3 27 Point Alarm Acknowledge 3 28 Point Alarm Disable 3 29 Point Alarm En
19. Copy Event from the Edit menu or click the Copy button on the toolbar or press Ctrl C The Event Copy dialog box opens Event Copy From EWENT_1 ue Cancel Add the associated actions if a x 4 Enter the name of the new Event in the To field 5 If you want to copy the Actions associated with the source Event to the new Event set the Add the associated actions check box 6 Select OK The dialog box closes and the new Event appears on the Event list Copying an Action Use the Copy function if you need to create several similar Actions To copy an Action 1 Make sure you are displaying By Action 2 Select the Action from the Action list 3 Select Copy Action from the Edit menu or click the Copy button on the toolbar or press Ctrl C The Action Copy dialog box opens Action Copy From ACTION 1 fet Cancel Add the associated events iF Pe x 4 Enter the name of the new Action in the To field 5 If you want to copy the Events associated with the source Action to the new Action set the Add the associated actions check box 6 Select OK The dialog box closes and the new Action appears on the Action list GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 37 Configuring Event Display Attributes To change the number of Event attributes and their display order on the CIMPLICITY Event Editor window you can do one of the following after you click the mouse once in the Event list e Select
20. Event Attributes from the View menu e Click the Attributes button on the toolbar e Press Ctrl A The Configure Display Attributes dialog box for the Event list opens Configure Display Attributes Available Attributes Display Attributes i es TN Event Service ID Add Add Cancel Event Type Id lt Bemove lt Bemove Pt val ilove Up Move Down There are two list boxes in this dialog box Li e The Available Attributes box lists the Event attributes that are not currently being displayed e The Display Attributes box lists the Event attributes that are currently being displayed and the order in which they are displayed You can e Add attributes from the Available Attributes list to the Display Attributes list e Remove attributes from the Display Attributes list to the Available Attributes list e Reorder the Display Attributes list When you are through modifying the display attributes select OK to close the dialog box and save your changes or select Cancel to close the dialog box without implementing any changes If you modified the attribute display the CIMPLICITY Event Editor window automatically reflects your changes 3 38 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Configuring Action Display Attributes To change the number of Action attributes and their display order on the CIMPLICITY Event Editor window you can do one of the following after you click t
21. I Ctrl N Creates a new BCEUI view Ctrl O Opens an existing BCEUI document Ctrl S Saves the current BCEUI document to a file F5 Updates the paused view F1 Opens the Help window for the BCEUI Using the BCEUI Event Viewer 4 5 4 6 Using the BCEUI Viewer To create a BCEUI view you need to e Use the Select an Event browser to connect to a project and select events to add to the BCEUI event list e Use the Properties dialog box to list monitored events add or remove events from the view and trigger events manually After you create a BCEUI view you can select script actions and pause resume or stop the scripts Once you create a BCEUI view you can save it You can recall saved views at any time Selecting Events When you select Add from the Events menu or click the Add Events button on the Toolbar the Select an Event browser opens Select a Event Iof x File View Project CIMPDEMO OF Event ID Lancel Id EventID Resowcelb oo AUTO MOVE AUTO WELD CHANGE Fles CHANGE_Fla_ CHANGE STA CHANGE _STA_ CYCLE_COMPL CYCLE_START j EWT Fre Gen Records Retrieved 46 From the Select an Event browser you can e Enable disable Auto Browse e Change the display attributes e Connect to a project e Select events from the project for monitoring CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F After you select events and s
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23. Point Transition Low 3 17 Point Unavailable 3 18 Point Update 3 19 Timed 3 21 Timed Example 3 21 Events menu BCEUI 4 3 Example EM_EP Function C 8 F File menu BCEUI 4 3 Files to Edit EM_EP C 3 G Getting started BCEUI 4 1 Getting Started Event Editor 3 1 Global Parameters Event Manager B 1 H Help menu BCEUI 4 4 Introduction Event Editor 1 1 L Log Only Actions 3 27 Maximum number of completed events BCEUI 4 9 Menus BCEUI 4 3 Event Editor 3 2 Index ii CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F P Pausing scripts BCEUI 4 11 Point Alarm Acknowledge Actions 3 28 Point Alarm Disable Actions 3 29 Point Alarm Enable Actions 3 30 Point Caching Event Manager B 3 Point Change Events 3 14 Point Equals Events 3 15 Point Transition High Events 3 16 Point Transition Low Events 3 17 Point Unavailable Events 3 18 Point Update Events 3 19 Properties Event Editor 3 7 Event Editor Sample Configurations for 3 8 R Rebuilding EM_EP Executable Files C 6 Recipe Upload Download 3 31 Removing events from the view BCEUI 4 9 Restrictions on EM_EP User Defined Functions C 7 Run Script Actions 3 32 Running scripts BCEUI 4 12 S Scripts menu BCEUI 4 3 Selecting events BCEUI 4 6 4 7 Set Point Actions 3 33 Setting the EM_EP Environment C 2 Shortcut keys BCEUI 4 5 Shortcut Keys Event Editor 3 6 Source Transition Set Actions 3 34 Stopping scripts BCEUI 4 12 T Timed E
24. Y process On Demand On Change _ The point is updated when its value changes while it is being requested by a CIMPLICITY process Poll Once The point is polled once at startup Unsolicited The point is updated whenever the device determines that an update is needed Note Point value changes to and from the unavailable value are also Point Update Events Hew Event EYENT_1 Event Event type oint Update hl Point ID fd value eS M Enabled Cancel Apply Help To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Point ID Enter the ID of the point that will trigger this event when its value updates You can click the Browser button J to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button 8 to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set check box To disable the event clear the check box Using the Event Editor 3 19 Run Once The Event Type Run Once is invoked once when the Event Manager starts STARTUP New Event To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set check box To disable the event clear the check box 3 20 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Timed Events A TIMED Event occurs when the time identi
25. able 3 30 Recipe Upload Download 3 31 Run Script 3 32 Set Point 3 33 Source Transition Set 3 34 Transition Set 3 35 Actions vs Events 2 2 Adding a Procedure to the Event Manager Envelope Process C 2 Adding events to the view BCEUI 4 9 Adding more events to the list BCEUI 4 9 Alarm Generated Events 3 12 Alarm Look up Actions 3 26 Alarm Reset Events 3 13 Associating Actions with an Event 3 23 Auto Browse Toggling for BCEUI 4 7 B BCEUI GFK 1282F About 4 1 Adding events to the view 4 9 Adding more events to the list 4 9 Connecting to a project 4 7 Controlling scripts 4 11 Events menu 4 3 File menu 4 3 Getting started 4 1 Help menu 4 4 Menus 4 3 Pausing scripts 4 11 Removing events from the view 4 9 Running scripts 4 12 Scripts 4 3 Selecting events 4 6 4 7 Setting maximum number of completed events 4 9 Shortcut keys 4 5 Stopping scripts 4 12 Toggling Auto Browse 4 7 Toolbar 4 5 Triggering events 4 10 Using the BCEUI Viewer 4 6 Using the event list 4 8 View menu 4 4 Window pop up menu 4 5 C Call Envelope Function Actions 3 36 CE_MAX_THREADS B 2 CE_THREAD_TIMOUT B 2 CIMPLICITY HMI Functionality Event Editor 1 1 Configuration Action Display Attributes 3 39 Configured Actions 2 2 Configured Events 2 1 Configuring Event Display Attributes 3 38 Connecting to a project BCEUI 4 7 Controlling scripts BCEUI 4 11 Copying an Action 3 37 Copying an Event 3 37 Creating Actions 3 24 Creating an Event
26. an define the following types of events with the Event Editor Alarm State Changes These events are triggered when the Alarm Manager reports that the state of an alarm changes Point Changes These events are triggered when the Point Manager reports that the state or value of a point has changed Timed Events These events are triggered when a specific time of day or time interval occurs GFK 1282F 2 1 Configured Actions An event may invoke several actions and an action may be invoked as a result of more than one events You can define any of the following actions to be invoked in a specific order when an event occurs Log Event Acknowledge Alarms Enable Disable Alarming for a Point Recipe Upload Download Run a Script Set a Point Value Source Transition Set Point Transition Set Point Call an Envelope Function Send a message to the Event Log that the event took place Acknowledge an alarm with a specified ID Send a message to the Point Manager to enable or disable alarming for a device or global point Upload or download a recipe Run a Basic Control Engine script Perform a setpoint operation to update the value of a device point or global point Perform a setpoint operation to update the value of a device point or global point to the value of a source point Perform a setpoint operation to update the value of a device point or global point to the value of the point defined for the event
27. arm ID Enter the ID of the alarm or wildcard pattern that will trigger this event when it is generated You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Alarm ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Alarm ID or browse for an existing Alarm ID Resource Leave this field blank if you want the Event to be generated whenever the alarm is generated Enter a Resource ID in this field if you want the Event to be generated only when the alarm is generated for that resource You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for a Resource ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Resource ID or browse for an existing Resource ID Class ID Select the alarm classification that will evaluate this event To create a new classification select New from the right mouse menu or the Class ID popup menu Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set this check box To disable the event clear the check box Note All alarm events allow wildcards for pattern matching Valid wildcards are and In the above example the event Alarm will occur whenever a HIGH Class alarm occurs CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F Alarm Reset Events An Alarm Reset Event occurs when the alarm identified in the Alarm ID field for the Event is reset Note Alarms can be reset manually by
28. cccccccccccecceeeeeeeeeeeeseeseeeeeees Log Only ACHOS euiiccssisvis on dhedindivdvalawndevvnadhordinecslingontvetnns Point Alarm Acknowledge ACtioms ssssseeeeeeees Point Alarm Disable Actions sesseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaes Point Alarm Enable Actions ccccsssssssssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Recipe Upload Download cccccccccssssseseeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaes R n SCTIDU A CHONS is 3 cactuiadeawes arcasendacnainieuscadseeedeurestencenes Set POINT ACH ONS ii sokiasece ce ccs Aaa ea r an Contents v Source Transin on Set AC Ons annann eign wonton egies ee 3 34 Transition Set AC HONS onaran EEE va EE T E EE EE 3 35 Call Envelope Function ACH OMS iss ccc ss eeteirasecetaicanacsatyatiienboneaness nabetabueelneateseeeenios 3 36 9 i Sa VED cece tien E atone conta nt E tues meas ee eat decusaseanaes 3 37 COPYING AN AA CLIO Ma 39 3 bene scasiascaweneuseasciueckonaserenuantsanatentencasaubach seas aan i 3 37 Configuring Event Display Attributes serere a ei 3 38 Configuring Action Display Attributes ccccssssssssseeeececceeeeeeeeeeesaaseeeseeseeeeeceeeeeeeeeeaaas 3 39 Using the BCEUI Event Viewer 4 1 Aboue Dy CEC saa ok ii asn et eace cg hceenncaeds E 4 GNE CAI Cl iaar E decent Ait aeltason E Waa saa ae ate anldab AA 4 BCEULMO NUS eae ean ear ee ne ce EE Rn on ONE Ire RE eee eo 4 3 BCEWE Window Pop Up MENU rennen ea an S a AT 4 5 BCEUT TOODA auian a E E E a e 4 5 BC EU SMOMCUD Key iara e E A A 4 5 si
29. dialog box Point ID Enter the ID of the point that will trigger this event You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID If the point is an array point you can specify the element that will trigger this event To specify an element append the index in brackets at the end of the Point ID for example ARRAY_PT 3 If you do not specify the element for an array point the first element is assumed Value Enter the value to be checked for in this field Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set this check box To disable the event clear the check box GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 15 Point Transition High Events A Point Transition High Event occurs when value of the Digital type point identified in the Point ID field transitions to HIGH that is it changes value from 0 to 1 Hew Event EVENT 1 Evert Event type engage hd Point ID fd value fo M Enabled Cancel Apply Help To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Point ID Enter the ID of the point that will trigger this event when its value transitions to HIGH You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button I8 to create a new Point ID
30. e an Action without having to create an Event To create an Action without having to create an Event 1 Make sure you are displaying By Action 2 Click the mouse once in the Action window 3 Select New Action from the File menu or click the New button on the Tools toolbar or press Ctrl N The New Action dialog box opens When the New Action dialog box opens Hew Action Acton ID Cancel 1 Enter the name of the new Action in the Action ID field and select OK The New Action properties dialog box opens Hew Action ACTION 1 Actor Action type z Cancel Amply Help 2 Select the Action type you want 3 Enter additional information as required to define the Action and select OK The dialog box closes and the new Action appears in the Action list in the CIMPLICITY Event Editor window 3 24 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F You can create any of the following types of Actions Alarm Look Up Log Only Point Alarm Acknowledge Point Alarm Disable Point Alarm Enable Recipe Upload Download Run Script Set Point Source Transition Set Transition Set Call Envelope Function Using the Event Editor 3 25 Alarm Look Up Actions An Alarm Look Up action associates a list of point values and Alarm IDs to be acted upon when the value of the Point ID for the associated Event equals the point value in the configured Alarm Look Up Important The E
31. e automatically prompted to confirm the next script in the list The status of the scripts you pause changes from Running to Paused and the message field for each paused script displays the line number where the script is paused Using the BCEUI Event Viewer 4 11 Resuming Scripts To resume paused scripts 1 Select the actions whose scripts you want to resume in the BCEUI window You can use the Shift and Ctrl keys to select multiple actions 2 Select Resume from the Scripts menu or click the Resume Scripts button on the Toolbar or select Resume from the Window Pop up menu The Confirm Resume dialog box opens Confirm Resume Resume script START started by event SCIMPDEMO 4 START i mes tal No Cancel 3 You may select one of the following e Yes to All to resume all the selected scripts e Yes to resume this script e No to cancel the resume request for this script e Cancel to cancel your request If you select Yes or No and you are resuming multiple scripts you are automatically prompted to confirm the next script in the list The status of the scripts resume changes from Paused to Running and the message field for each resumed script also displays Running Stopping Scripts To stop running or paused scripts 1 Select the actions whose scripts you want to stop in the BCEUI window You can use the Shift and Ctrl keys to select multiple actions 2 Select Stop from the Scripts menu or click
32. e program identification version number and copyright for the Event Editor Event Editor Window Pop up Menus To access the Window Pop up menu press the right mouse button anywhere in the CIMPLICITY Event Editor window The list of options will depend on whether you are working in the Event list or Action list Also whenever you see the Pop up Menu button L J to the right of an input field in a dialog box you can use one of these methods to access the field Pop up menu e Position the cursor in the input field and click the right mouse button e Click the Pop up Menu button When you do this a drop down menu displays You can use this menu to create a new entity edit the current entity or display the dialog box for selecting a new entity from the current set Using the Event Editor Event Editor Toolbar The Tools toolbar is available to you in the Event Editor You can use the View Toolbars menu item to turn on and off the display of this toolbar You can fix the toolbar in the Event Editor window or display it in a separate window at your discretion The buttons on the Tools toolbar are New Creates a new Event or Action record Copy Makes a copy of the selected Event or Action Delete Deletes the selected Event s or Action s Modify Modifies the selected Event or Action Search Searches for specified Events or Actions Attributes Opens the Configure Display Attributes dialog box for Events or Actions
33. eds C 7 Example EM EPAFUNCUO enoar r nada saatacws seh caedutt Sencaleh r A C 8 EC COLD araen Sita uaa asaen ddl dae a assis nbiasieas a ones a n E C 8 User F nctions Pile emep USING Cx m c2issvicecbcatcastatovseti oun aerions sr a a E aR C 8 External Declarations File emep_ext_app b cccccccccccececcccceceeeeeeseseeeeeeeeeeeeeees C 9 Initialization Pilevemiep Addr apy yiscscscantaceisectosesdowsasahsnecodansecndsaisacseddesadshaseededind C 9 ontents vi CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Introduction CIMPLICITY HMI Functionality GFK 1282F CIMPLICITY HMI software s Base System functionality Point Management Alarm Management Data Logging facilities plus a full functioned User Interface lets CIMPLICITY HMI software users collect data for reporting and visualize data via lists graphic status displays and alarms Standard data communications ability makes CIMPLICITY HMI software a tool that can provide services such as the following e Downtime reporting e Production reporting e Records of production counts at work stations e Graphic monitoring of automatic data point values e Fault reporting via direct point values and alarms CIMPLICITY HMI software s flexible system architecture and modular design allows for easy add on of functionality The Event Editor is included in the Basic Control Engine product option for GE Fanuc s CIMPLICITY HMI software It is fully integra
34. elect OK the Properties dialog box automatically opens so that you can add the selected events to your view If you select Cancel the Select an Event browser closes and the main BCEUI window is redisplayed Toggling the Auto Browse By default the Auto Browse option is disabled If you enable the Auto Browse option whenever you open the Select a Event dialog box the events for the first project in the Project list are automatically displayed in the list window If Auto Browse is enabled a check mark is displayed to its left in the View menu To toggle the Auto Browse 1 Select the View menu 2 Select the Auto Browse option Connecting to a Project To connect to a project and view the list of its events 1 Click the drop down list button to the right of the Project field to see the list of currently available projects 2 Select a project from the list 3 Select Browse to see the list of events available for the project Selecting Events To select events from the list to add to the BCEUI event list 1 Highlight the events you want to select You may use the Shift and Ctrl keys when selecting multiple events 2 Select OK to transfer your selection to the BCEUI event list and close the Select an Event browser Using the BCEUI Event Viewer 4 7 4 8 Using the Event List When you select List from the Events menu or click the Event List button on the Toolbar or when you select OK on the Select an Event brows
35. ent Editor window opens CIMPDEMO CIMPLICITY Event Editor File Edit View Tools Help Df ON P t 1 amp B ALARM LOOKUP ALARM WIE POPUE SUTO_MOVE AUTO WELD BATCH_COMPLETE BATCH_ START E_RECUND_FILL FILL_BARREL FILL_TANE LINESA_SIMULATIO MOTOR MOVE_CAR PACKAGING CELL_AL FECP_OMWALO FECP_OMWALO RECF_D WNLD3 RESET_SCORES SFT SYS TIME af Records Retieved 42 4A The window is divided into two panes by a vertical bar that you can move with the mouse If you are displaying Events and Actions By Event the Events will be in the left pane and their associated Actions in the right pane If you are displaying Events and Actions By Action the Actions will be in the left pane and their associated Events will be in the right pane GFK 1282F 3 1 New Event E xit Ctrl M Using the Event Editor you can Create modify or delete Events Create modify or delete Actions Assign Actions to Events Reorder the list of Actions for an Event Change the Event Editor display attributes Enable or disable Dynamic Configuration update Event Editor Menus You can use the menu options to create new events and actions modify delete or copy selected events and actions reorder the actions for an event display the attributes for an event or action toggle dynamic updates and access Help The File Menu The File menu functions are as follows Note The menu entries depend on
36. ep_addr_ap h EM EVENT_INFO Structure The EM_EVENT_INFO structure is defined in the C language as a union of an alarm data structure and a point data structure as follows typedef union EM ALARM STRUCT alarm struct EM POINT STRUCT point_struct EM_EVENT_INFO To access the fields in the structure you must cast event_info against the appropriate type as specified in the event type The two allowable values for the event type are EM_POINT_EVENT and EM_ALARM_EVENT The possible structures to cast event_info against are as follows CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F EM ALARM STRUCT Structure For the Alarm structure typedef struct AM STATE _ TYPE prev_state AM STATE TYPE requested_action AM STATE TYPE final state COR_STAMP gentime COR_I4 generated_time COR_I4 clear time COR_I4 alarm_sync char alarm_id ALARM ID LEN 1 char FR_ID_LEN 1 char ref _id AM REF ID LEN 1 char class_id CLASS ID LEN 1 char alarm_msg ALARM MSG _ LEN 1 COR_I4 log_file char fill alignment data EM_ALARM STRUCT EM POINT_STRUCT Structure For the Event structure typedef struct PTM POINT STATE state char point_id POINT_LEN 1 COR_STAMP timestamp PTM DATA TYPE type char value POINT LIMIT LEN 1 EM_POINT_ STRUCT Casting event_info against the wrong structure does not cause a runtime error but does access the data in a misleadin
37. er after selecting events the Properties dialog box opens Properties Untitled EJ Event Monitoring Mas complete items 100 Add Pelete Wager Select All ae SSCIMPOEMO AUTO_ MOVE SCIMPDEMO AUTO_ WELD SCIMPDEMOSCHANGE_Fle SCIMPDEMOSCHANGE_Fl amp _GCODE SCIMPDEMOSCHANGE_ STA SCIMPDEMOSCHANGE_STA_GCODE SCIMPDEMOSCYCLE COMPLETE SSCIMPDEMOSCYCLE_ START SCIMPDEMOSEDIT_Fle_GCODES SSCIMPOEMOSEDIT_STA_GCODES CTR POE MOLE BARE Cancel Ampy Help Use this dialog box to e Set the maximum number of completed actions to be displayed by the view e Add events to the monitored list e Delete events from the monitored list e Trigger events Note the following e Triggering is enabled only for events in connected projects that are running e All events for projects that are running and BCEUI is connected to are displayed in black e Events in the list that belong to projects that are not currently running or that become disconnected are grayed out e When you add events for a new project they are grayed out in the Properties dialog box because BCEUI has not connected to the project yet e The first time you select an event for a newly selected project then select Apply BCEUI connects to the project When the connection completes successfully all the events for the project are displayed in black CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK
38. et PRCNAM EM EP emep 4 Move your program when you are satisfied with it to the directory where master copies of executables are stored copy emep exe BSM_ROOT exe 5 Activate your new program as follows or simply restart all your CIMPLICITY HMI projects pm_driver lt node_id gt ACT EM_EP CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Restrictions on User Defined Functions GFK 1282F User defined functions should be developed with the following constraints 1 A user defined function should never attempt to read or write to a terminal unless the terminal is explicitly opened by the user defined functions 2 On CIMPLICITY HMI the process has no access to the screen 3 User defined functions are invoked by the Event Manager Resident Process EM_RP in response to some event and are executed in the Event Manager Envelope Process EM_EP EM_RP invokes the user defined functions by sending messages to the EM_EP The first time a user defined function is invoked the EM_EP executes that function as soon as it receives the message Incoming messages are not read while the EM_EP is executing a user defined function therefore if several functions are invoked in a short time span they are executed sequentially Up to 10 messages will be buffered by the system while user defined functions are executing If more than 10 user defined functions are invoked in a very short period it is possible that mes
39. ew Action dialog box Point ID Enter the name of the Point ID that will be updated with the value of the Event s Point ID You may enter the name of a device or global Point ID You can click the Browser button Bk to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button B to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 35 Call Envelope Function Actions A Call Envelope Function action calls a specified procedure that was created using the Event Manager Envelope Process EM_EP Note This action is provided for users transitioning from the Event Manager API provided with Version 1 0 of the CIMPLICITY MMI and MES SCADA Software Starting with Version 2 0 you should use the Program Editor and the Basic Control Engine language to develop procedures then use the Run Script action to invoke them Hew Action ACTION 1 Action Action type Call Envelope Furction Function Cancel Apply Help To create this Action enter the following information in the New Action dialog box Proc Name Enter the name of the routine to be executed in this field 3 36 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Copying an Event Use the Copy function if you need to create several similar Events To copy an Event 1 Make sure you are displaying By Event 2 Select the Event from the Event list 3 Select
40. fied in the Event Time field occurs Hew Event E YENT_1 Fa Event Event type id E vent time f2 i po oo M AH MIM SS Event jnt jo jo jo HH MM 55 TANE M Enabled Cancel Apply Help To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Event Time Enter the time when the Event is to be triggered in these fields The format is HH MM SS You can use the drop down list button to select AM or PM Event Int Enter the interval of time after the Event Time when the Event will be rescheduled If you do not want to reschedule the Event leave zeros in these fields Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set this check box To disable the event clear the check box Timed Event Example If you have an Event that you want to be scheduled every hour on the quarter hour you can do the following 1 Enter 12 15 00 AM in the Event Time field 2 Enter 01 00 00 in the Event Int field So the event is scheduled at 12 15 00 AM 01 15 00 AM 02 15 00 AM etc If you have an Event that you want to be scheduled every 15 minutes you can do the following 1 Enter 12 00 00 AM in the Event Time field 2 Enter 00 15 00 in the Event Int field So the event is scheduled at 12 15 00 AM 12 30 00 AM 12 45 00 AM etc If you have an Event that you want to be scheduled at 2 30 AM every day you can do the following 1 Enter 02 30 00 AM in the Event Time field 2 Enter 00 00
41. fy to improve run time performance Appendix C Developing C Language Procedures Shows you how to develop procedures that use the Event Manager Envelope Process This appendix is provided for users transitioning from the Event Manager API provided with Version 1 0 of the CIMPLICITY HMI for Windows NT and Windows 95 Starting with Version 2 0 you should use the Program Editor and the Basic Control Engine language to develop procedures Related Publications GFK 1282F For more information refer to these publications CIMPLICITY HMI Base System User s Manual GFK 1180 This book describes all the basic features of the CIMPLICITY HMI for Windows NT and Windows 95 product CIMPLICITY HMI Basic Control Engine Language Reference Manual GFK 1283 This book documents all the Basic Control Engine language features available to the Program Editor for the CIMPLICITY HMI for Windows NT and Windows 95 base system CIMPLICITY HMI Basic Control Engine Program Editor Operation Manual GFK 1305 This book describes the Program Editor that you can use to produce scripts that can be executed as actions by the Event Manager Index Index iti Contents GFK 1282F Introduction CIMPLICITY HME Functionality aieri Event Management Concepts Event Manasement Deine xiisssesteseccesineacir a iuinecsereoeneilives Configured Events oireen E atic ceded COMMOUTEG ACHONS aieea actabode mise horst act FACHIONS VEESUS EVENS assores a a ia Event
42. g and unusable form The procedure emep_user_func_term is the user s termination routine You can add code in this routine to perform any user specific termination actions This routine is executed when Event Manager is terminated Appendix C Developing User Applications with EM_EP C 5 Rebuilding the Executable Files Along with your custom application programs the following two CIMPLICITY HMI software files have to be compiled using the C compiler to include any changes emep_user c emep_usrfunc c emep_user c includes the two header files discussed above and is not edited emep_usrfunc c is the module to which you have added initialization code and your user defined functions Your application files must have the file type c to be compiled The files must be linked following compilation A group of command files are provided to perform the compilation and link via the steps described below Note These steps assume you have placed your user written routine into emep_userfunc c as instructed earlier 1 A Microsoft Visual C makefile is provided to build the executable Type the following command to rebuild the program nmake 2 Prepare to test the program by terminating the existing EMEP process If you use the standard site configuration enter the following command pm_driver lt node_id gt TERM EM_EP 3 Exercise your program as follows assuming you have used standard site configuration s
43. he Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Alarm ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Alarm ID or browse for an existing Alarm ID Resource Leave this field blank if you want the Event to be generated whenever the alarm is acknowledged Enter a Resource ID in this field if you want the Event to be generated only when the alarm is acknowledged for that resource You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for a Resource ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Resource ID or browse for an existing Resource ID Class ID Select the alarm classification that will evaluate this event To create a new classification select New from the right mouse menu or the Class ID popup menu Enabled If you want the Event to be enabled set this check box To disable the Event clear the check box CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F Alarm Deleted Events An Alarm Deleted Event occurs when the alarm identified in the Alarm ID field for the Event is deleted Note Alarms may be deleted manually by operators or automatically via software Event type Alarm ID Resource ID El gt Class ID Event Advanced M Enabled Cancel Apply Help Alarm Deleted I laf To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog
44. he maximum number of scripts that are able to run simultaneously is set to a default of 25 To change this value enter the following line in glb_parms idt CE MAX THREADS 1 lt num gt where lt num gt is the maximum number of threads you want to run simultaneously Setting the Thread Timeout When a script terminates its operating system thread remains active for a certain period of time so that it can be used by the next script which needs to be run This provides a faster response since creating a thread is a relatively time consuming process Conversely having too many active threads that remain idle uses up system resources The default timeout is 900 seconds 15 minutes To change this value enter the following line in g1b_parms idt CE THREAD TIMOUT 1 lt num gt where lt num gt is the number of seconds an operating system thread is to remain active after the script terminates CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Basic Control Engine Point Cache File Each time a script uses a point it must retrieve the point s definition You can use the bce_points cfg file to pre load point definitions into the Basic Control Engine for the Event Manager providing a performance boost GFK 1282F The bece_points cfg file is an ASCII file that needs to be located in your project s Data directory To create the file L 4 5 From your project s Tools menu select the Command Prompt op
45. he mouse once in the Action list e Select Action Attributes from the View menu e Click the Attributes button on the toolbar e Press Ctrl A The Configure Display Attributes dialog box for the Action list opens Configure Display Attributes Available Attributes Display Attributes Acton Service ID Action ID Acton Type Add Add Cancel Log Flag Point ID lt Bemove lt lt Bemove Proc_or Srept flerier Ele Pt Wal j Move Down There are two list boxes in this dialog box Lt e The Available Attributes box lists the Action attributes that are not currently being displayed e The Display Attributes box lists the Action attributes that are currently being displayed and the order in which they are displayed You can e Add attributes from the Available Attributes list to the Display Attributes list e Remove attributes from the Display Attributes list to the Available Attributes list e Reorder the Display Attributes list When you are through modifying the display attributes select OK to close the dialog box and save your changes or select Cancel to close the dialog box without implementing any changes If you modified the attribute display the CIMPLICITY Event Editor window automatically reflects your changes GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 39 Using the BCEUI Event Viewer About the BCEUI Getting Started GFK 1282F Use the Basic Control Engine User Interface BCEUI t
46. his option if you want to specify the pathname of the saved file Recent File Displays a list of recently opened BCEUI document files for easy retrieval Exit Exits the CIMPLICITY BCEUI viewer The Events Menu The Events menu functions are List Add Sn te List Opens the Properties dialog box from which you can add delete or trigger events Add Opens the Select an Event browser from which you can connect to a project and select events to add to the list of monitored events The Scripts Menu The Scripts menu functions are Pause ie su Pause Pauses any currently selected running scripts St ta Resume Resumes any currently selected paused scripts Stop Stops any currently selected scripts that are paused or running GFK 1282F Using the BCEUI Event Viewer 4 3 The View Menu The View menu functions are w Toolbar v status Bar Toolbar Enables disables display of the Toolbar Paused Pee rz Status Bar Enables disables display of the Status Bar Clear Finished Actions Paused Toggles between dynamic and paused view Refresh Updates the paused view Clear Finished Actions Clears finished actions from the event list The Help Menu The Help menu functions are Help Topics Help Topics Displays the main Help windows for the BCEUI About BCEUI Displays the program identification version number and copyright for the BCEUI About BLEU 4 4 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 200
47. ialog box opens In the Project Properties dialog box set the check box for the Basic Control Engine Select OK to close the dialog and have your change processed C 1 Both the EM_EP and EM_RP processes will start the next time you start the project Note To disable EM_EP follow the steps above except in step 7 insert an asterisk at the start of the line that begins with ANY EM_EP BSM_ROOT exe emep exe Adding a Procedure to the Event Manager Envelope Process The envelope process can be configured to call any user defined procedure that is callable from a C language interface To do this 1 Edit two include files 2 Add the routine to the source file 3 Rebuild the envelope process The files found in BSM_ROOT api include inc_path and or SBSM_ROOT api em_api are described below Important A new release of CIMPLICITY HMI software may overwrite files in the above directories Always preserve a copy of any modified files in anon CIMPLICITY software directory Setting the Environment C 2 Do the following to set your environment variables correctly and move to SBSM_ROOTS 1 Open the CIMPLICITY HMI Workbench for your project 2 Select Command Prompt from the Tools menu This opens an MS DOS Command Prompt window in your project with the correct environment and definitions for 3BSM_ROOT and SSITE_ROOTS 3 Type cd d BSM_ROOT to set your disk and pathname to the root direc
48. ion Set Z Point ID PO Bley seo a Cancel Apply Help To create this Action enter the following information in the New Action dialog box Point ID Enter the name of the Point ID that will be updated with the value of the Point ID in the Source field You may enter the name of a device or global Point ID You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button I8 to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID Source Enter the name of the Point ID the will provide the update value You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button I amp to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID Note If the Source Point is the same as the point that triggered the event the old value of the Source Point will be copied to the Point ID This lets you save a point value before it is updated If you want to copy the new value of the point use the Transition Set action CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Transition Set Actions A Transition Set action sets the value of the point in the Point ID to the value of the point in the Point ID field of the Event associated with this Action New Action ACTION_1 Transition Set To create this Action enter the following information in the N
49. ly 2001 GFK 1282F Associating Actions with an Event You can relate each Event that you create to one or more Actions that will be executed when the Event occurs To associate an Action with an Event L 2 3 4 Make sure you are displaying By Event Select the Event from the Event list Click the mouse once in the Action list Select New Event Action from the File menu or press Ctrl C The New Event Action dialog box opens Hew Event Action EventID EVENT 1 action ID ff o adel Log Flag F Cancel Enter the following information in the New Action dialog box Action ID Log Flag Enter the ID of the Action you want to associate with the Event in this field In addition you can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Action or you can click the Pop up Menu button 8 to create a new Action or browse for an existing Action If you elect to create a new Action the New Action dialog box opens Set this check box if you want the Event and the Action to be logged to the Database Logger Event Log Clear this check box to disable logging You can also use the Toggle Logging button on the Toolbar to toggle the Log Flag GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 23 Creating an Action You can create an Action either of two ways e From an Event you can select New from the Pop up Menu in the Action ID field e If you are displaying By Action you can creat
50. makes no representation of warranty expressed implied or statutory with respect to and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy completeness sufficiency or usefulness of the information contained herein No warranties of merchantability or fitness for purpose shall apply CIMPLICITY is a registered trademark of GE Fanuc Automation North America Inc Windows Windows NT and Windows 98 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation This manual was produced using Doc To Help by WexTech Systems Inc Copyright 1998 2001 GE Fanuc Automation North America Inc All rights reserved ii CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Preface Content of this Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Describes CIMPLICITY HMI functionality and introduces the Event Editor Chapter 2 Event Editor Concepts Discusses the concepts of events and actions and how they are combined by the Event Editor Chapter 3 Using the Event Editor Documents the features of the Event Editor Chapter 4 Using the BCEUI Event Viewer Documents the features of the Basic Control Engine User Interface BCEUI This interface lets you view and control script execution Appendix A Configuring the EM_LOG Table Shows you how to configure the EM_LOG table in the Database Logger This will enable you to log Events and Actions Appendix B Performance Optimization Documents the global parameter and point configuration files that you can modi
51. nge he BCR UT Vie Wer eae E OE EEE EEEE EE 4 6 Selec ONE E Ven eero n n E E OE 4 6 Usm The Event Listo erae e a e i 4 8 CONTONE SDIS eii a T a N ss 4 11 Appendix A Creating the Event Manager Log Table 1 1 Creating Ihe EM LOG Table enc chin canis a Vaiaieei ach aann isn teienaes A 1 Appendix B Performance Optimization 2 1 Ab t Performance Optimizat onsite ee a E EE can A goewaeaeteeeecanle ones B 1 Global Parameters onsen a a A a e a a ee B 1 Setting the Maximum Number of Threads cccccccccsssssesssseeeeeeceeeeeeeeeesenaaaas B 2 Setting the Unread Mame Ou Treier E a raa e a B 2 Basic Contool Engine Point Cac ne sl ilesirrsasienrno eaaa r Ea a a N B 3 Appendix C Developing User Applications with EM_EP 3 1 Enabling the Event Manager Envelope Process n seesssssssssssssseeererssssssssssssssecerreresrrresessss C 1 Adding a Procedure to the Event Manager Envelope Process cccccccccccccssssssssseessseeeeeeeees C 2 Setin athe Bn VIrOniMent srein a E a A ees C 2 PT A E E E E C 3 MCD Ae tsa Pal a2 E E E C 3 cmenn addi ANH nonion acnones iekcasantuonauahsnsdoneubacennes iencoucatestans C 3 SINE USTEUINC 10 icc dso ceu cs nt sadeohesnnnccseg cea meas satuatod E C 4 Rebuilding the Executable Files iiss icucssss svecesicscluca wmsatcalce tad suteoudinsaloadonscnusintagodageameehdvactonon donne C 6 Restrictions on User Defined Functions savincancinarcedeneacdenacvnesnene nadine dedeaatendentedenseecedoadssadedanev
52. o browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button gt I to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID 3 30 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Recipe Upload Download A Recipe Upload Download action uploads or downloads the recipe defined by the Parameter File New Action ACTION 1 Recipe UploadDowrload To create this Action enter the following information in the New Action dialog box Parameter File Select an Automatic Action file that you created in Recipes in this field You can click the Browser button to the right of the input field to browse for an n Action or you can click the Pop up Menu button gt I to open a Recipe Configuration window and create a new Automatic Action file or browse for an existing Automatic Action file GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 3 Run Script Actions A Run Script action runs the Basic Control Engine script defined in the Script Name field The script is run in parallel with all actions that are being executed for the event In other words the Basic Control Engine does not wait for the script to complete before it initiates the next Action defined for the Event Hew Action ACTION 1 Actor Action type Run Script Script name E gt Cancel Apply Help To create this Action enter the following information in the New Action dialog box Script Name Enter the name of the scri
53. o connect to CIMPLICITY HMI projects in your enterprise and monitor events With this user interface you can e View the status of actions executed by selected events in various projects e Pause resume and stop scripts executed by events e Manually trigger events e Configure a view of projects and events and save the configuration in a file for recall To start the BCEUI select the BCEUI icon in your CIMPLICITY HMI program group The BCEUI window opens Fa Untitled BCEUI Iofs File Events Scripte View Help Of a EmA 2 Satus Message i For Help press F1 05 07 97 5 32 PM Dynamic View 2 4 1 The BCEUI window displays the status of actions triggered by events that are currently being monitored by BCEUI You can use the Paused option to display this list in dynamic or paused mode In dynamic mode the list is automatically refreshed as events occur or change status In paused mode the list remains fixed until you update it To update the list you can select Refresh from the View menu or press F5 Using the BCEUI you can Select events for monitoring Observe the current status of the actions triggered by events you are monitoring Stop pause or resume scripts being executed by events Trigger events Save and restore event viewing configurations Note the following about the display CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 Actions for all running projects that
54. on Table radio button and click OK In the Table Properties dialog box select the Maintenance Events and Maintenance Actions you want for this file Exit the Database Logger option To create the EM_LOG table you must stop and restart your CIMPLICITY project A I Appendix B Performance Optimization About Performance Optimization You can do the following to optimize the performance of the Event Manager Global Parameters Make entries in the Global Parameters file to change the maximum number of scripts that can run simultaneously or specify how long an idle thread should remain active Make entries in the Basic Control Engine points file to cache frequently used points Use the following procedure to manually change information in the global parameters file L 2 3 4 5 GFK 1282F Open your project s Workbench Expand the Advanced folder in the Workbench left pane Expand the Global Parameters folder Select Project to change the Event Manager global parameters Add Change or delete the Event Manager global parameters For details on doing this see the Global Parameter Configuration section of the Using Global Parameters chapter in the CIMPLICITY HMI User s Manual Before you restart your project select Configuration Update from the Project menu or click the Configuration Update button on the toolbar to update your run time configuration B 1 B 2 Setting the Maximum Number of Threads T
55. or browse for an existing Point ID If the point is an array point you can specify the element that will trigger this event To specify an element append the index in brackets at the end of the Point ID for example ARRAY_PT 3 If you do not specify the element for an array point the first element is assumed Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set this check box To disable the event clear the check box 3 16 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Point Transition Low Events A Point Transition Low Event occurs when value of the Digital type point identified in the Point ID field transitions to LOW that is it changes value from 1 to 0 Hew Event EVENT 1 Evert Event tupe imaia me hd Point ID fd value fo M Enabled Cancel Apply Help To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Point ID Enter the ID of the point that will trigger this event when its value transitions to LOW You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button I8 to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID If the point is an array point you can specify the element that will trigger this event To specify an element append the index in brackets at the end of the Point ID for example ARRAY_PT 3 If you do not specify the element for an
56. pt to be executed in this field You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for a script or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new script or browse for an existing script Note The Basic Control Engine loads and compiles your scripts when your project starts up If you modify a script and save it to disk while your project is running the Basic Control Engine will not load the modified script until you perform an Update from the Tools menu or until the project is stopped and restarted 3 32 CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Set Point Actions A Set Point action sets the value of a point New Action ACTION_1 Set Port To create this Action enter the following information in the New Action dialog box Point ID Enter the ID of the point you want to perform the setpoint on in this field You can click the Browser button H to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button gt I to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID Value Enter the value you want to set the point to in this field GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 33 3 34 Source Transition Set Actions A Source Transition Set action sets the value of the point in the Point ID field to the value of the point in the Source field Hew Action ACTION 1 Actor Action type Source Transit
57. sages sent to the EM_EP may be lost If this happens an error will be placed in your project s Status log file To check for error messages select Status Viewer in your CIMPLICITY HMI menu then select your project s log file Appendix C Developing User Applications with EM_EP C 7 Example EM_EP Function The following subsections contain sample files constructed for two user defined functions They include listings of e The ASCII version of the ACTION file e A skeleton emep_usrfunc c file e The emep_ext_app h file for the application e The emep_addr_ap h file for the application action idt In this example any event assigned to the action AC_ID_2 will cause USER_ROUTINE_1 to be called and any event assigned to the action AC_ID_7 will cause USER_ROUTINE_2 to be called RECORD ACTION EVENT MANAGER ACTIONS service_id Service to perform this action action_id Action Identifier action_type Action type point_id Point identifier pt_val Point value proc_or_srcpt Procedure or source point NODE1 EM RP AC ID 1 0 POINT ID 1 1 NODE1 EM RP AC ID 2 1 POINT ID 3 1 NODE1_ EM RP AC ID 3 2 USER_ROUTINE 1 NODE1_ EM RP AC ID 5 0 POINT ID 2 0 NODE1 EM RP AC ID 6 1 POINT ID 3 0 NODE1 EM RP AC ID 7 2 USER ROUTINE 2 NODE1_ EM RP AC ID 8 3 NODE1 EM RP AC ID 9 0 POINT ID 2 1 NODE1 EM RP AC ID 10 0 POINT ID 4 10 NODE1 EM RP AC ID 11 0 POINT ID 5 10 NODE1_ EM RP AC ID 12 0 POINT ID 6 10 NODE1_EM RP A
58. te Point value changes to and from the unavailable value are not Point Change Events Use the Point Update Event to detect these changes Hew Event EVENT 1 Evert Event type iama BE a Point ID fd value fo M Enabled Cancel Apply Help To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event dialog box Point ID Enter the ID of the point that will trigger this event when its value changes You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button I8 to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID If the point is an array point you can specify the element that will trigger this event To specify an element append the index in brackets at the end of the Point ID for example ARRAY_PT 3 If you do not specify the element for an array point the first element is assumed Enabled If you want the event to be enabled set this check box To disable the event clear the check box CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Point Equals Events A Point Equals Event occurs when value of the point identified in the Point ID field equals the value in the Value field Hew Event EVENT 1 Event Event type iamai Point ID fd Value fo M Enabled Cancel Apply Help To create this Event enter the following information in the New Event
59. ted with CIMPLICITY HMI software s Base System functionality enhancing its already powerful monitoring capability in a full range of computer integrated manufacturing environments The Event Editor lets you define actions to take in response to events that occur in a process One event may invoke multiple actions or one action may be invoked by many events An event can be defined as a changing point or alarm state or even a time of day Based on an event you can perform the following actions e Set point values e Acknowledge or clear alarms e Create log file entries e Invoke specific user defined actions e Invoke Basic Control Engine scripts to execute user defined logic At run time the Basic Control Engine monitors for events and executes the configured actions The Basic Control Engine is based on a multi threaded design which allows the system to invoke and execute multiple Basic Control Engine scripts concurrently 1 1 Event Management Concepts Event Management Defined You use the Event Editor to define events and to take actions in response to those events when they occur The following may all be defined as events e A point s status changes e An alarm s status changes e A specific time of day occurs e A specified time interval occurs In response to events you may define actions to set point values manage alarms create log file entries and invoke specific user defined actions Configured Events You c
60. the ACTION file The procedure name must be in upper case characters and enclosed in double quotes In the second statement lt func_name gt is the actual name of the C language procedure to be executed This is the same name used in the external declaration in emep_ext_app h The number of entries made in this file must equal the value of the symbolic constant EMEP_MAXFUNC defined in the emep_ext_app h file GFK 1282F Appendix C Developing User Applications with EM_EP C 3 emep_usrfunc c This source file contains your initialization routine and user defined functions This file is in the directory 3BSM_ROOT api em_api To simplify the handling of CIMPLICITY HMI software upgrades use include statements for modifications The procedure emep_user_func_init is the user s initialization routine You can add code in this routine to perform any user specific initialization This routine is executed once each time Event Manager is restarted Put your user defined functions in this source file These functions are to be written in the C programming language Each user defined function has a fixed list of parameters They are the event types of the event that triggered the call and a structure which contains data relating to the event The function declaration is int lt func_name gt EM _EVENT_INFO_ TYPE event_type EM EVENT INFO event_info insert code here where lt func_name gt is a function name defined inem
61. tion An MS DOS Command Prompt window opens In the Command Prompt window type cda SITE_ROOT data to set up your environment and pathname correctly Type notepad bce_points cfg to open a Notepad and create or edit your file Enter the Point IDs that you want to cache one per line in the file When you are through exit the Notepad and save the file To have the caching take effect stop and restart your project Appendix B Performance Optimization Appendix C Developing User Applications with EM_EP Enabling the Event Manager Envelope Process The Event Manager Envelope Process EM_EP is not normally enabled in a project To enable EM_EP in a project do the following GFK 1282F 1 10 11 12 From the Project menu select Settings The Project Properties dialog box opens In the Project Properties dialog box clear the check box for the Basic Control Engine Select OK to close the dialog and have your change processed From the Tools menu select Command Prompt The Command Prompt window opens In the Command Prompt window set your directory to CIMPLICITY bsm data Type notepad IC646TEM100 RP The Notepad window opens In the Notepad window remove the asterisk at the start of the line that begins with ANY EM_EP BSM_ROOT exe emep exe Exit the Notepad and save the updated file Exit the Command Prompt window From the Project menu select Settings The Project Properties d
62. to display in the window Displays all Actions in the Action pane You can then select Actions and drag them into an Event Displays Event and Action information by Event Displays Event and Action information by Action The Tools menu functions are as follows Log Dynamic Update Enable or disables logging of Events and Actions Enables or disables Dynamic Configuration of points alarms etc when configuring Events or Actions Dynamically updates the Basic Control Engine with the current Event configuration and scripts used by the Actions in the configuration The Basic Control Engine normally loads and compiles your scripts at project startup If you modify a script and save it to disk while your project is running the Basic Control Engine will not load the modified script until you perform an Update or the until project is stopped and restarted CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Index Using Help About Eventmarltyg Hew Evert Ctrl Modify Event Ctrl Delete Event Del Copy Event Ctrl C Event Attributes Ctrl All Actions Search Ctrl 5 Alarm Filter Ctrl F New Edit Browse Eom Bn Address GFK 1282F The Help Menu The Help menu functions are as follows Index Displays the main Help window for the Event Editor Using Help Displays the main Help window for Windows operating system About Eventmgr Cfg Displays th
63. tory for SBSM ROOTS CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Files to Edit To implement user defined functions you will have to enter information in the following files emep_ext_app h emep_addr_ap h emep_usrfunc c emep_ext_app h This file declares an external reference for user defined function A symbolic constant is also defined to represent the total number of user defined functions For each user defined function that is to be called you must add a statement of the following form to this file extern int lt func_name gt where lt func_name gt represents the actual name given to a particular user defined function This statement is a valid C language statement The symbolic constant EMEP_MAXFUNC is defined in this include file and represents the total number of user procedures declared Change the value of this constant to be equal to the number of procedures declared in this file emep_addr_ap h This file initializes a list of user defined functions and their respective memory addresses For each user defined function both the proc_or_srept specified in the ACTION file and the actual function name are needed These names may be the same Two lines of code are required for each entry as follows emep_applist i name lt proc_or_srcpt gt emep_applist it func amp lt func_name gt In the first statement lt proc_or_srept gt is the procedure name specified in
64. u can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Alarm ID or browse for an existing Alarm ID Resource ID Enter the ID of the resource for the alarm to be acknowledged You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Resource ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button W to create a new Resource ID or browse for an existing Resource ID CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F Point Alarm Disable Actions A Point Alarm Disable action disables alarming for the point in the Point ID field Hew Action ACTION 1 Point Alarm Disable To create this Action enter the following information in the New Action dialog box Point ID Enter the name of the Point ID for which alarming is to be disabled You can click the Browser button l to the right of the input field to browse for an Point ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button LJ to create a new Point ID or browse for an existing Point ID GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor 3 29 Point Alarm Enable Actions A Point Alarm Enable action enables alarming for the point in the Point ID field Hew Action ACTION 1 Point 4larn Enable To create this Action enter the following information in the New Action dialog box Point ID Enter the name of the Point ID for which alarming is to be enabled You can click the Browser button B to the right of the input field t
65. up dialog box do one of the following e Click once on the Event Editor icon in your project s Configuration cabinet click the right mouse button then select Options from the pop up menu e Select Alarm Filter from the Edit menu e Select Alarm Filter from the Window Pop up menu e Press Ctrl F Alarm Setup Resource ID EMAC FR ae Alarm class ID HIGH H gt Events Masmum Concurrent Scripts fan rea Enter information in the fields as follows Resource ID Alarm Class ID GFK 1282F Using the Event Editor Enter the name of the resource for which the Event Manager can receive information You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for a Resource ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button to create a new Resource ID or browse for an existing Resource ID Enter the name of the Alarm Class for which the Event Manager can receive information You can click the Browser button E to the right of the input field to browse for an Alarm Class ID or you can click the Pop up Menu button to create a new Alarm Class ID or browse for an existing Alarm Class ID 3 7 Alarms Set this check box if you want the Event Manager to receive Alarm Log data Clear the check box if you do not want the Event Manager to receive any Alarm Log data Events Set this check box if you want the Event Manager to receive Event Log data Clear the check box if you
66. utomatically prompted to confirm the next trigger action The statuses of the events you trigger are displayed in the BCEUI window CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F Controlling Scripts Your role must have the Script Control privilege enabled for you to be able to pause resume and stop scripts in the BCEUI window in specific projects You can do the following e Pause running scripts e Resume paused scripts e Stop running or paused scripts Pausing Scripts To pause running scripts 1 Select the actions whose scripts you want to pause in the BCEUI window You can use the Shift and Ctrl keys to select multiple actions You may safely select multiple scripts even if some of the scripts you select cannot be paused such as stopped scripts or scripts that are already paused Such scripts will not be affected by the Pause Scripts request 2 Select Pause from the Scripts menu or click the Pause Scripts button on the Toolbar or select Pause from the Window Pop up menu The Confirm Pause dialog box opens Confirm Pause Pause script STSAAT started by event SACIMPDEMO START i mes tal No Cancel 3 You may select one of the following e Yes to All to pause all the selected scripts e Yes to pause this script e No to cancel the pause request for this script e Cancel to cancel your request If you select Yes or No and you are pausing multiple scripts you ar
67. vent must be a Point event Hew Action ACTIOK_1 Action Action type To edit the Alarm Look Up action click on the Edit button The Alarm Look Up for Action ID dialog box opens Alarm Look Up For Action ID ACTIOH_1 Resource lD __ Text Point ID HOO This is the Alarm Message MYy_ALARM 1 Acknowledge False RESOURCE 1 TEST_POINT 200 Thisisthe Alarm Message MY ALARM 1 Reset True RESQUIRCE 1 TEST_POINT S00 This is the Alarm Message MY ALARM 1 Generate False RESOURCE 1 TEST POINT 400 This ts the Alarm Message Wr ALARM Acknowledge ME RESOURCE 1 TEST PUINT Acknowled Qe Se Cancel Copy Delete 3 26 You can enter information in the following fields Point Value This is a required field Enter the value for the point that will cause the Alarm Action to occur Alarm Message Enter the message text that will be associated with the generated alarm CIMPLICITY HMI Event Editor Operation Manual July 2001 GFK 1282F GFK 1282F Alarm ID Alarm Action Log Alarm Resource ID Text Point ID This is a required field Enter the name of the CIMPLICITY Alarm ID for which the action will be taken Important When you create the Alarm ID in the Alarm Definition dialog box you must 1 Select CIMBASIC in the Alarm type field 2 Enter one S parameter in the Alarm message field to hold the Alarm Message defined for the Point Value See the Configuring Alarms chapter in the
68. vents 3 21 Example 3 21 Toolbar BCEUI 4 5 Event Editor 3 6 Transition Set Actions 3 35 Triggering events GFK 1282F Index BCEUI 4 10 U Using the Event Editor 3 1 Using the event list BCEUI 4 8 Using the Viewer BCEUI 4 6 V View menu BCEUI 4 4 W Window pop up menu BCEUI 4 5 Index iii
69. ving Events from the View To remove events from the view 1 Select the events in the list that you want to remove You can use the Shift and Ctrl keys to select multiple events You can also use Select All to select all events in the list 2 Select Delete The events you select are removed from the BCEUI window and the Properties dialog box They will not appear again in Properties dialog box until you add them in the Select a Event browser and they will not be monitored again in the BCEUI window until you select them for viewing in the Properties dialog box Using the BCEUI Event Viewer 4 9 4 10 Triggering Events Your role must have the Trigger Event privilege enabled for you to be able to trigger events for a particular project To manually trigger events 1 Select the events in the list that you want to trigger You can use the Shift and Ctrl keys to select multiple events You can also use Select All to select all events in the list 2 Select Trigger The Confirm Trigger Action dialog box opens and displays the first event to trigger Confirm Pause Pause script START started by event SACIMPDEMO START i Tes tal No Cancel 3 You may select one of the following e Yes to All to trigger all the selected events e Yes to trigger this event e No to cancel the trigger for this event e Cancel to cancel your request If you select Yes or No and you are triggering multiple events you are a

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