Configuring remote alarms You can configure an application with alarm management for remote alarms for an HMI device. The local alarm configuration of the HMI is extended by the Remote Alarms object.

Connecting to the Alarm Management of a Remote PLC With an HMI project, you can display the alarms of a remote PLC in the "alarm table" visualization element. Requirement: Alarm management is defined

Creating a Structured User Interface You can reference visualizations which are available or exist in the project in another visualization and therefore reuse them. You get a structured user interface

Calling a Dialog in a Visualization You can configure user input for a visualization to open a visualization as a dialog. For example, a user clicks a button which opens a dialog and prompts the input

Configuring the file transfer mode Usually, when the application is downloaded, files which the visualization requires for display are transferred to the respective visualization device. These are mai

Developing HMI Projects and Executing HMI Applications An HMI (human-machine interface) system provides users to operate remote PLCs. When the HMI application is executed, the HMI system communicates

Creating Initial HMI Projects An wizard is available for the initial creation of an HMI project. Initial situation: The controller to be displayed in a visualization is executed and connected to the c

Developing HMI Applications An HMI application is created in an HMI project. Ideally, this project was created initially with the Create HMI project wizard. You can edit the HMI application in both th

Connecting with Trend Recording to Remote PLCs With an HMI project, you can display the trend recording of a remote PLC in the "trend" visualization element. Requirement: Trend recording is defined in

Display Remotely Sampled Data as HMI in a Visualization With an HMI project, you can display in a visualization remotely sampled data locally in an HMI user interface. To do this, you use a trace elem