Action Reference

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Action Reference

Action List

The actions that can be performed with this package are:

 

action

Server Function

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Historical data server (CSV)

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Defines Historical data server to link to a CSV file.


Historical data server (ODBC)

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Defines the Historical data server that links to the ODBC file.


Logger (CSV)

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Logging to a CSV file.


Logger (ODBC)

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Logging to a ODBC database.


Script Ver1 (SC1)

 

This is a simple script (SC1 syntax). It can perform arithmetic operations and logical operations between tags.


Script Ver2 (SC2)

 

This is a full-fledged script (SC2 syntax). You can evaluate tag values to execute your own logic and even build persistent server-side processes.


Bridge

 

Transfers values from tag to tag. Can also be used as a gateway between different PLCs.


Tag report

 

Writes the current tag value to a text file such as HTML or CSV. You can embed the tag value in the text file using markup characters.


Batch transfer (tag → text)

 

Writes values from tags to a text file in bulk.


Batch transfer (Text → Tag)

 

Bulk write values from a text file to a tag.


Batch transfer (tag → ODBC)

 

Writes values from tags to an ODBC database in bulk.


Batch transfer (ODBC → tag)

 

Writes values from a ODBC database to tags in bulk.


Send mail

 

Send the email.


File operation

 

Copy, delete, and move files and folders.


File backup

 

Back up your files.


FTP transfer

 

Transfer files with FTP.


Execute SQL (ODBC)

 

Execute the SQL command.


Dial-up

 

Make a connection.


External application execution

 

Runs an external application.


Screenshot

 

Takes screenshots and saves them to BMP, JPEG files.


Time sync

 

Synchronize the time between the PC and the PLC.


Shutdown

 

Shut down the application or OS.


Summary (CSV)

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Logging to CSV files and aggregation processing (creating Daily/Monthly/Yearly Report, etc.) are performed.


Summary (ODBC)

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Logging and aggregation processing (such as creating Daily/Monthly/Yearly Report) is performed to the ODBC database.


Daily/Monthly/Yearly Report

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Aggregates Daily/Monthly/Yearly Report. This action is an old function (*1).


Alarm server (CSV)

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Monitor alarms.


Alarm server (ODBC)

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Monitor alarms (uses the ODBC database).


Demand

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Demand monitoring is performed.


File server

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Transfer files over the network.


Query server

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Connect to the database over the network.

 

(*1) Daily/Monthly/Yearly Report actions only work in 32-bit environments. In 64-bit environments, you can only add/edit these actions, and they do not work when running online. Note that Daily/Monthly/Yearly Report actions are a feature that remains in order to maintain upward compatibility with systems developed in older versions. If you need to build a daily report aggregation/report creation function, please use summary actions.

 

 

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The actions that have the "server function" in the above table are:Panel Browser" is an action that has the function of being connected and used.