Quick start

To start, create or open a TwinCAT HMI project.

Installation

Install the NuGet package "Beckhoff.TwinCAT.HMI.Scope" via the NuGet Package Manager. In addition, the "Beckhoff.TwinCAT.HMI.ScopeControl" package must be installed in order to display the data.

Adding a symbol in Visual Studio / TcXaeShell

1. Open the TwinCAT HMI Configuration window.

2. Go to the Scope Configurations tab.

3. Add a new configuration by right-clicking or double-clicking on <import scope configuration>.

A pop-up opens for further settings.
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4. Define under:
Name the name of the configuration to be created.
Scope Configuration the scope project to be used.

Your configuration is now used by the extension to read the data from the Scope Server. The Scope Control can be used for display.

Adding a symbol via the server configuration page

1. Open the server configuration page.

2. Go to the TcHmiScope
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3. Go to Scope configuration.

All currently configured alarm symbols are displayed here.

4. Click Add.

A pop-up opens for further settings.
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5. Define under:
    Name, the name of the corresponding setting.
    File, the scope project to be used.
    Start recording automatically, whether the recording of the scope starts immediately.

The configuration you have created is now used by the extension to read the data from the Scope Server. The Scope Control can be used for display.