- Added an “OnAlarmEvent” script
command. A script can be called when an alarm is added to or removed from the “Active
alarm list”.
- Released a free AB Logix simulator. It
was designed for use when the hardware/software of the external device was not available
and HMI testing/proofing was required. The simulator might be of use to others.
See the simulator help file for services supported.
• Added the ability to create static graphics at runtime via scripting. The created static graphics can also be changed at runtime via scripting.
• Added alarm life cycle capturing. An alarm trigger/acknowledge/reset times and values in a script object.
• Added a few script commands to control read/write timing for some port types.
• Added a feature to daily copy the log files to any drive.
- Added a scale function to the scripting engine.
- Modified the LCD graphic element to display leading
characters.
- The “Edit field” graphic element can now display whole
numbers.
- Improved MODBUS diagnostic reads window.
- Added BCDToInteger and IntegerToBCD functions to the
scripting engine.
- Added KillAProcess to the scripting engine (to stop/kill
an external process).
- During the last months of 2018 the task of upgrading all
our software development tools to the current versions was completed.
- Support for reading/writing Siemens S7-300/400 data blocks
via MPI was added.
- Added fault injection logic into the message stream for
the PeakHMI MODBUS RTU serial slave simulator.
- Added BCD support to MODBUS drivers
- User manual updates
