rzaiz2, 1:26 M Integrating RSLogix 5000 in versiondog << Open contents pane ‘versiondog 5.0.0: Device supoort > Device specie Tutor > RSLogix S000, Integrating RSLogix 5000 in versiondog PLCs that work with RSLogix software are supported by versiondog. But even though the RSLogix family has a common look and feel (and comparable editors) the different versions of RSLogix need to be considered separately, This tutorial is about RSLogix 5000 and ControlLogix. Network diagram: versondog Clent| ‘Sr Compare a versiondog Server Neeoato Uo: 3 RSLogix 8000 wih Requirements - In order to work properly, the solutions presented in this tutorial require certain software (and hardware), When integrating a device compatible with RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition in versiondog, the following points need to be considered: Does my licence support RSLogix S000? Check if "RSLogix5000" is listed in "“AdminClient" -> "Licencing” -> "Information" tab -> "Data types" field If so, then your licence supports RSLogix 5000 If not, see: Support for RSLogix5000 data types | do not have RSLogix S000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition program but I do have Logix Designer (or Studio 5000) RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition and Logix Designer are basically different versions of the same program that are capable of running different revisions. The newest revision that RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition can run is revision 20. Newer revisions can only be run by Logix Designer. The graphic user interface of Logix Designer is not exactly the same as in RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition but both use the same logic. For the purpose of this tutorial, you can consider RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or hitpsimy.auvesy-mat.comft_flesiversiondog_inflold'5_0_Olenfcontenttutorialsislogix_5000/rs_Jogi_5000_10.him 188728/22, 1:28 PM Integrating RSLogix 5000 in versiondog PROFESSIONAL Edition and Logix Designer to be exactly the same and to be interchangeable. Studio $000 Is used to open Logix Designer. For more information on the differences between these programs, contact Rockwell Software directly. What functions are supported for RSLogix 5000 with versiondog 3.2 and newer? Comparison directly in versiondog without having to install RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition, Upload from the PLC, with or without RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition For detailed information, see: Overview of the RSLogix 5000 functionalities in a versiondog environment How do | integrate an existing RSLogix 5000 project into versiondog? Quick answer: Create an RSLogix 5000 component, manually copy the RSLogix 5000 project (*.aed file) into the versiondog working directory and then open the file in its editor (F4). Make modifications to the project with RSLogix, save and close RSLogix and, in the UserClient,, click on "Create base version and Check-In:" Detailed answer: Integrating existing RSLogix 5000 projects into versiondog RSLogix creates its own backups but they do not seem to be saved by versiondog. How do | not only backup the latest version of the project in versiondog but also all the RSLogix backups of the project? Quick answer: Open AdminClient, go to "Component type editor” and select the RSLogixS000 component. There, g0 to the field "Ignore these files” and delete the rows containing "*_BAK???.acd" Detailed answer: Backing up the RSLogix backups of a project How do I create a new project for RSLogix for management in the versiondog system? Quick answer: Create an RSLogix component, open the editor, create a new project with your RSLogix software, save the new project into the folder of your RSLogix component and then close RSLogix, create a version, write a ‘comment and chec! in Detailed answer: Creating new RSLogix projects to manage it in versiondog How do | back up a ControlLogix PLC (CLX)? Quick answer: Create an RSLogix5000 component, chec! in the RSLogix project, create a new "RSLogix_CLX" job, configure the common settings of the job, enter the RSLinx gateway address of the CPU, and then enter the path to the *.aed project file, Run the Job Detailed answer: Backing up a ControlLogix PLC How do | restore an earlier version of an RSLogix 5000 program? Quick answer: Select the RSLogix S000 component, copy the version of the RSLogix 5000 project that you want to restore, open the project with RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition, download the project to the PLC using RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition Detailed answer: Restoring an earlier version of an RSLogix $000 program How do | perform disaster recovery of a backed up ControlLogix PLC? Quick answer: Select the RSLogixS000 component, select the "Jobs" tab, select a backup, right click the backup and select "Copy backup to directory”, select the directory into which the backup will be uncompressed, open the backup with your ControlLogix editor and download the backup onto the PLC. Detailed answer: Performing a disaster recovery of a backed up ControlLogix PLC hitpsimy.auvesy-mat.comft_flesiversiondog_infiold'5_0_Olenfcontenttutorialsislogix_5000/rs_Jogi_5000_10.him 288728/22, 1:28 PM Integrating RSLogix 5000 in versiondog My uploads are always shown as different because of running values. How do | exclude these values from the compare process? Quick answer: Open AdminClient, go to Jobs, Select the RSLogix5000 component, select the job, click on the ‘Compare configuration button and edit the routines and variables that you want to exclude from the job. Save the modifications to the job. Detailed answer: Excluding running values from the compare process | get too many warnings related to forced values. How can | switch off the detection of FORCED values in versiondog? Quick answer: In the AdminClient, go to "INI Files", select "Upload\Classes.ini’, add to the file an [RSLogix_CLX] section (if it does not already exist), create the key 5150 with the value "N" and save. Forced values will no longer be detected Detailed answer: Switching off the detection of FORCED values ‘The upload to the versiondog server does not work. What is the first thing I should check? (Quick answer: The problem may be caused by versiondog MasterService being set to run on the account “local system” on your server. Open the Windows services, search for the versiondog service called VDog MasterService, if VDog MasterService is set to run on the account "local system", you need to change it. Select VDog MasterService, go to proprieties, open the tab "Log on", select and enter an administrator's account data Detailed answer: How to proceed if the upload to versiondog does not work The backup jobs of the ControlLogix PLCs no longer work since the last versiondog update. How can I make them work again? Quick answer: In versiondog 3.2 (and newer), the upload is set by default to use RSLogix 5000 STANDARD or PROFESSIONAL Edition (or Logix Designer) AND RSLinx to execute the backup jobs. To continue to work WITHOUT having these programs on your versiondog server, you need to modify the "upload\classes.i ‘AdminClient, go to “ini files", select "upload\ classes. file: In the add to the file a [RSLogix_CLX] section (i it does not already exist), create the key "5150" and set it to "N" Detailed answer: Editing the entry in the INI file "classes.ini" | get a "COM object" error during the backup job of a ControlLogix PLCs. How can | resolve this "COM-object / COM Server" error? Quick answer: Revision 24 of RSLogix 5000 can only work if "Microsoft NET Framework 4 Extended! is installed on the same computer as your RSLogix 5000 developing environment. 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