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Cimplicity Basics Lab 1

This document provides instructions for creating a blank Cim screen, copying an existing load select button group to it, adding unit variable information to allow the screen to retrieve live data, and exploring the button properties and scripts. Key steps include copying an existing button group, adding a unit variable, testing the screen, opening the button group, exploring button properties and scripts, and editing a button's action procedure.

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Cimplicity Basics Lab 1

This document provides instructions for creating a blank Cim screen, copying an existing load select button group to it, adding unit variable information to allow the screen to retrieve live data, and exploring the button properties and scripts. Key steps include copying an existing button group, adding a unit variable, testing the screen, opening the button group, exploring button properties and scripts, and editing a button's action procedure.

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CimEdit Lab 1

Create Blank Cim. Screen.

Locate tp_buttons.cim.

Copy Load_select_ext to blank screen.

Select Ok to accept default point names.


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Test Screen via “Test Screen“ Light Bulb” on menu.

Data is not present hence the Black animation.

Right click on object and select point control panel.

Notice Runtime adds - WorkstationST\l83b etc... Notice however the points have red x to the left
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And the value is ***.

Right click on active working screen .Select point control panel.

Notice Red X is gone and valid data is present. Also notice G1. Is included in pointname.

Right click on gray background and select properties.


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Under variables tab notice “Unit” = G1.

Select test screen we are creating.

Right click and select properties-variables.

Notice no “unit” Variable or Device number.


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Add “Unit” = G1.

Save and test screen.

Notice valid data.in addition G1. Has been added to signal name.

Unit Variable (G1.) is added via the Navbar during runtime.


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Return to test screen we are editing.

Right click on Load select and choose “open group”.

Select Variables and notice point names.Select Script and notice several scripts.

Select Group and notice High level tree of Pushbutton logic.


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Double click on Button 1.

Notice new window opens with Button Properties.

Select “Events” Tab select action “Ctrl_Load_Preselect(Procedure)” click right arrow and edit.
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Notice Procedure sets point ID to a value of “1”.

Select advanced tab.

Notice confirmation message “Select Preselect Load ?”

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