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Unified FacePlate and HMI UDT

Created by: zelendim at: 6/2/2021 1:30 PM (6 Replies)

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6/2/2021 1:30 PM	Rate (0)
zelendim Experienced Member Joined: 2/9/2015 Last visit: 2/8/2023 Posts: 17 Rating: (0)	HI, Why can't I use the HMI UDT (created in the project library (Pic1)) for Unified Faceplate tag interface? It is possible to use only PLC UDT. This is a big problem if there is no PLC in my project and there is no way to use HMI UDT for Unified Faceplate tag interface. Attachment Pic1_2.zip (279 Downloads)

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6/3/2021 9:22 AM	Rate (0)
JKov Advanced Member Joined: 3/12/2020 Last visit: 1/3/2022 Posts: 23 Rating: (0)	Hello Zelendim, Unfortunately, that is a limitation of the Unified platform so far. I expect this to be solved in the future (figers crossed).

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6/8/2021 8:30 AM	Rate (0)
Fred1816 Bronze-Expert Joined: 3/3/2021 Last visit: 1/2/2023 Posts: 262 Rating: (24)	Hello zelendim, this should be possible with TIA V17, which was released last week. Best regards, Fred

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6/9/2021 4:59 AM	Rate (0)
zelendim Experienced Member Joined: 2/9/2015 Last visit: 2/8/2023 Posts: 17 Rating: (0)	I tried to do it in V17.

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12/19/2021 2:55 PM	Rate (0)
erkanayhan007 Experienced Member Joined: 9/24/2017 Last visit: 12/11/2022 Posts: 17 Rating: (0)	Hello, Is there any solve for this? I have same problem..

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12/22/2021 4:14 AM	Rate (0)
zelendim Experienced Member Joined: 2/9/2015 Last visit: 2/8/2023 Posts: 17 Rating: (0)	Hi, I found a way like this: 1) I create a PLC 1500 in the project 2) I create a UDT in this PLC, with the structure and element names identical to the HMI UDT 3) add the UDT PLC to the project library 4) use this UDT PLC in FacePlate interface This works as long as the element names in PLC UDT and HMI UDT are the same.

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12/23/2021 3:50 PM	Rate (0)
Tech_Charly Member Joined: 10/18/2021 Last visit: 1/18/2023 Posts: 1 Rating: (0)	HI, Any news about this feature? It doesn't work with TIA V17 update 2 Do we have it for V18?

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