The ONLY method that I can use to change tag names is to edit objects on the screen 1 by 1. Slow and stupid way to do things. I opened a screen. Used XMAL to replace all R1 tags with R2 tags. Tags on screen did change. However, the cross reference for the R1 tag still shows it being used on the scre...

ok.. I rectified this error message Deleted and rebuilt the PB And, for some reason, the R2_Alarm screen had a "blank" action associated with it. Never had one originally but it was there. I have a suspicion that renaming screens arbitrarily adds actions. After making a lot of screen name changes......

Mark, I tried doing the XMAL thing. All the R1_ tags are present in the Tag List, as are all the R2_ tags. Opened a simple screen, used search/replace. Finds all the locations. But the compile fails. Also, did this... Open screen(s), changed actions from R1_ to R2_ tag for a PB. Deleted the R1_ tag ...

If I simply change a tag name in a project (compiled OK) as this example:

Current name:
R1_value123

To:
R2_value123

Then the next build fails.

Is this not possible??

Since I could not solve this issue logically, I copied the pertinent objects to a new screen, deleted the problem screens, renamed the new screen as the old and then compilied and downloaded. Also, quit using template for screen direction on the problem screen. Now OK. Must have been something stuck...

Using iX Developer V2.0 SP1 with Qterm A12. This is a "new issue" that I had not seen before installing SP1. Some of my screen navigation buttons seem to have taken on actions of their own. Buttons with Previous Action are going back more than one screen. My "Home Button" sometimes goes to the previ...

Is there a simple method to animate a rectangle as a bar chart? Fill from bottom to top based upon variable value. 0 is no fill. 100 is full. Background color stays the same. Fill color stays the same color and "overlays" the background color. The provided bar chart takes too much room on the screen...

How does a controller link to a poll group? I have three PLCs connected to HMI as controllers named PLC1 PLC2 and PLC3 I set up 3 poll groups also named PLC1 PLC2 and PLC3 Each poll group has a different poll rate. I setup my tags to be assigned to a poll group, eg Status_1 has addr 00100 (in PLC1 c...

Is there a method to control communications to a controller. We want 3 controllers on single A12 HMI. Want different poll rates for each Ethernet connection. Is this possible using the "Poll Groups" setting? Can we enable/disable a controller communications?

Update instructions say both must be same version. Installed SP1 Dev package OK then tried to install SP1 Runtime. Message says Dev must be removed to proceed with Runtime. What is the difference in the packages? Are both required? AND... change the startup screen to reflect the current version. Aft...