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Select [Tools] – [Data Server] – [Xpanel Data Server] or press the (blue star) icon to bring up the configuration window as shown below.

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Item

Description

(blue star)

Registers Adds a tag for the data serverto the selected memory area.

(blue star)

Edits the selected tag.

(blue star)

Deletes the selected tag.

Displays the tags registered in the data memory area. Numeric data types up to 32 bits (INT8, UINT16, UINT32, Float, etc.) are supported, as well as digital tags.

Displays the tags registered in the string memory area. Only string tags can be registered here.

(1) Data Memory

Select To add a data memory tag, select [Data(D) Memory] in the tree structure and press the (blue star) icon to bring up the configuration window as shown below.

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Item

Description

DataSever Addr.

Designate an address to be used in within CIMON-SCADA. The address will be displayed in the format of “D” + <address>. Addresses may range from 0 to 4999.

E.g.) D0000, D0001 … D4999

Note: data memory and string memory addresses do not overlap. Each numeric address can be used once by the data memory area and once by the string memory area.

Addr

Assign an address of from a connected device to be used as a data server tag. You can select the data type (Bit/Word) and , then press the (blue star) button to configure the address.

Tag

Assign a digital/analog tag to be used as a data server tag. You can press the (blue star) button to browse the tag database, or you can manually enter the tag name in the field.

(2) String Memory

Select To add a string memory tag, select [String(S) Memory] in the tree structure and press the (blue star) button to bring up the configuration window as shown below.

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Item

Description

DataSever Addr.

Designate an address to be used in CIMON-SCADA. The address will be displayed in the format of “D” “S” + <address>. Addresses may range from 0 to 4999.

E.g.) D0000S0000, D0001 … D4999S0001 … S4999

Note: data memory and string memory addresses do not overlap. Each numeric address can be used once by the data memory area and once by the string memory area.

Addr

Assign an address of from a connected device to be used as a data server tag. You can select the data type (Bit/Word) and , then press the (blue star) button to configure the address.

Tag

Assign a digital/analog string tag to be used as a data server tag. You can press the (blue star) button to browse the tag database, or you can manually enter the tag name in the field.

If you register a data server tag with a device address, a real tag will be created in the database with the corresponding information. The device name and the station name will be the group tags, while the device address and the data type are used as the child tag name. In this the example below, the full tag names are “IO_DEVICE.ST_STATION.X2_B” and “IO_DEVICE.ST_STATION.D235_S”.

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