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Make a connection to a PLC without starting Citect

Often connecting to a PLC can be painful. Any change needs to be compiled, Citect restarted, and then you can test the connection. It would be very handy to have a tool in the Citect Studio that lets you play with parameters, IP addresses, a varia...

Guest over 4 years ago in Plant SCADA / API & Connectivity / Development Tools 1 Future Consideration

8 VOTE

Vendor supported tool to monitor client and server process availability

System availability is difficult to monitor on large systems and requires complex bespoke development. It would be good to manage all aspects of clients and server processes centrally.

Guest almost 2 years ago in Plant SCADA / Kernel & Diagnostics 0

8 VOTE

Change the IP address of a controller using a parameter for S7TCP and other protocols

For communicating with S7 controllers you would use PSDIRECT in the past. For this protocol the IP Address of the controller is in the backend configuration. For S7-1500 you can use S7TCP, this has the IP address in the Address field of the I/O De...

Guest almost 2 years ago in Device Integration 0

2 VOTE

Searchable text fields when custom fields associated with equipment model

Custom fields with associated model set to Equipment are expected to be text searchable in the edit dialog in Ampla Client.

Nina NICHOLLS 6 months ago in Production Management (AMPLA MES) / Client 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Allow adjustment of quality balance

The problem customer is facing is mismatching Quality Balance with Lot Group Balance. They would like to reset a given lot group such that Quality Balance = Lot Group Balance. Quality survey is not an option as it simply set the quality of the who...

Nina NICHOLLS 6 months ago in Production Management (AMPLA MES) / Inventory / Material Quality 0 Future consideration

1 VOTE

Mitsubishi FX5U PLC driver for Plant SCADA

MELSECQ protocol can be used to communicate with FX5U, but the addressing system is different. MELSECQ expects Hexadecimal addressing while FX5U expects Octal addressing system.

Guest 3 months ago in Device Integration 0

1 VOTE

How to communicate between Plant SCADA and OMRON PLC NJ series

Among Korean Plant SCADA users, there are often users who use Omron NJ series PLC. They express great inconvenience and dissatisfaction about the lack of communication between Plant SCADA and Omron NJ PLC. The method of changing the address of KB0...

Guest 3 months ago in Device Integration 0

19 VOTE

Event Type Trends shows last good value during communication failure

*Form last 3 to 4 years we have been selling and proposing Citect Scada with DNPr driver in Pharmaceutical Companies as a 21CFR compiled Solution. We are using the back-filling feature of DNPr driver with Citect Scada. To use this feature we confi...

Guest over 4 years ago in Plant SCADA / Alarms 0 Future Consideration

13 VOTE

VSCode / Cicode Editor

Provide a language (Cicode) template / library that can be imported into VSCode. This would allow for some additional features that are sorely lacking in the Cicode editor. For example linting tools.

Guest about 3 years ago in Plant SCADA / Development Tools 2

7 VOTE

3D visual comparison

very often the 2d visual comparison can't show clear correlations between two parameters because of the influence of a 3rd parameter, a 3D visual comparison would show user clearly how signals are inter-correlated with a higher dimension. a exampl...

Jason Tan over 1 year ago in Predictive Analytics / Model Builder Client 2 Tell us more

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