Programming SCADA - FIX 32 systems

About the book

SCADA systems (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) are computer systems for master control and visualization of industrial processes. They are widely used in industry and are growing rapidly. The book contains numerous examples of control and visualization applications made in the Intellution FIX32 system.

The book contains the following topics:

• animation of graphic objects and creating and using libraries of ready objects,
• creating, viewing, maintaining and managing the FIX32 package database, FIX32 signal generators,
• tools and methods for creating synoptic screens,
• real-time time charts and presentation of the process history in charts,
• keyboard shortcuts,
• technology of variable groups,
• multi-level security and data protection system,
• scripting language,
• alarms defining, presenting, operating, confirming, browsing, saving and printing,
• optimization of displaying drawings,
• DDE communication protocol,
• communication with drivers,
• ODBC
• network solutions,
• configuring the system.