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• • • • •RSVIEW SUPERVISORY EDITION USER’S GUIDE22 • Creating macrosAbout macros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-1Macro syntax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-1Using parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-3Typing macro names that contain spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-3Nesting macros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-4Running macros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-4Creating a macro that runs when an HMI server starts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-4Specifying user login and logout macros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-523 • Setting up navigationAbout navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-1Developing a hierarchy of displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-1Ways of moving among displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-2Choosing display types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-2Reducing display call-up time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-3Commands for moving among displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-3Where to use RSView commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-4Examples of navigation methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-5Using keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-7General rules about precedence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-7Precedence and the F1 key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-8Precedence and embedded ActiveX objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-8Precedence and embedded OLE objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-8Reserved keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-9Creating client keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-10Running client key components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-1124 • Using the RSView SE Client object model and display codeUsing VBA with RSView . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-1Summary of basic steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-2About procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-2How VBA code runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-2The VBA integrated development environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-3Parts of the VBA IDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-3The RSView SE Client object model. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-4Viewing the objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-7Getting Help on RSView SE Client objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-8Using VBA Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-8VBA documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-8xviii
CONTENTS• • • • •25 • Setting up language switchingAbout language switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-1Summary of steps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-2Setting up Windows to support language switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-2Installing languages for single-font support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-2Viewing regional and language options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-3Creating the application in a base language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-3Support for multiple languages in the graphic libraries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-4Using graphic libraries that support multiple languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-5Adding languages to the application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-5Exporting application text strings for translation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-6Exported text file format. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-7Troubleshooting export problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-7Text strings that allow language switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-8Text strings that do not allow language switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-8Importing translated text files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-10Troubleshooting import problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-11Setting up language switching at run time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-13Important information for translators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-13File name and format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-13Opening the text file in Microsoft Excel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-13Saving the text file in Microsoft Excel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-14Differences in file format for files saved in Excel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-14Saving the Unicode text file in Notepad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-15File schema. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-15Working with pairs of double quotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-16Working with backslashes and new-line characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-1626 • Setting up a redundant systemAbout redundancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-1Setting up a redundant RSView SE system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-1Summary of steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-1HMI redundancy as part of a complete strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-2Protecting against software failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-3Considering redundancy options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-4About failure of FactoryTalk Network Directory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-5Redundant HMI servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-6Redundant data servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-8Planning the layout of a redundant system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-8An application with a single redundant pair of HMI servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-9An application with two redundant pairs of HMI servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-10xix
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