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WinCC Checking Free Space

Created by: JackJackhardball at: 12/16/2008 12:47 AM (6 Replies)

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12/16/2008 12:47 AM	Rate (0)
JackJackhardball Posts: 12 Rating: (0)	I'm looking for a way to determine the drive size using scripting in WinCC NOT WinCC Flexible. Thanks.
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12/16/2008 1:34 PM	Rate (0)
jaromir Bronze Member Joined: 3/6/2008 Last visit: 2/5/2021 Posts: 139 Rating: (18)	Hi JackJackhardball, Try to use the VBscript Dim fso, fdisk Set fso=CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") Set fdisk=fso.GetDrive("c") HMIRuntime.Trace "Free Space:" & FormatNumber(fdisk.FreeSpace/1024, 0) & " Kbytes" &vbCrLf HMIRuntime.Trace "Total Size:" & FormatNumber(fdisk.TotalSize/1024, 0) & " Kbytes" &vbCrLf Jaromir Hladik, DEL a.s., Czech republic
	Jaromir Hladik DEL a.s. Strojirenska 38 591 01 Zdar nad Sazavou http:\\www.del.cz
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12/18/2008 5:38 PM	Rate (0)
JackJackhardball Posts: 12 Rating: (0)	Thanks but that script will only work on Wincc Flexible Not WinCC. The file structure different.
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12/18/2008 6:25 PM	Rate (0)
rogermanrique Bronze Member Joined: 8/11/2008 Last visit: 1/10/2023 Posts: 67 Rating: (22)	i've never tryed, but i think you can use the "system info" channel. see attached document, specially chapter 6.4 Attachment Sysinfo.pdf (299 Downloads)
	Roger A. Manrique roger@manrique.com.br +55 47 8802 3829
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12/18/2008 10:15 PM	Rate (0)
JackJackhardball Posts: 12 Rating: (0)	I have to apologize I think i got the terminology confused. I would like to see how much free space is left on my WinCC HMI panel via scripting. HMI is running windows ce I believe....I'll look into this, this might work...thanks.
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12/19/2008 7:34 AM	Rate (0)
jaromir Bronze Member Joined: 3/6/2008 Last visit: 2/5/2021 Posts: 139 Rating: (18)	Hi JackJackHardball, Youare wrong. The script is working in my WinCC project V6.2. The function is from Windows and it is independent in WinCC. The function have to work correctly from WinCC V6.0 where is VB
	Jaromir Hladik DEL a.s. Strojirenska 38 591 01 Zdar nad Sazavou http:\\www.del.cz
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12/19/2008 7:36 AM	Rate (0)
jaromir Bronze Member Joined: 3/6/2008 Last visit: 2/5/2021 Posts: 139 Rating: (18)	I see, the problem is Windows CE. I try to check this.
	Jaromir Hladik DEL a.s. Strojirenska 38 591 01 Zdar nad Sazavou http:\\www.del.cz
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