InTouch 8.

0 is the first ArchestrA-enabled version of InTouch; it is now possible to browse the ArchestrA namespace and to design and deploy a fully integrated and extensible ArchestrAbased graphics application.

InTouch

exploit

InTouch WindowMaker- development environment.

Object-oriented graphics are used to create animated, touch-sensitive display windows

InTouch WindowViewer- runtime environment.

used to display the graphic windows created in WindowMaker executes InTouch QuickScripts extensions, performs processes alarm and historical data logging and reporting. can function as a client and a server for both DDE and SuiteLink communication protocols.

Microsoft Windows ActiveX controls OLE, graphics, networking

applications

Industrial I/O systems

InTouch Application Manager - applications organizer

Used to configure WindowViewer as an NT service; Network Application Development (NAD) for client-based
and server-based architectures;

Dynamic Resolution Conversion (DRC) and/or distributed alarming; to launch the DBDump and DBLoad database utilities
custom ActiveX controls, generic objects

I/O & DDE Communications

InTouch
server client

a TCP/IP protocol w. MS Winsock interface. & data time stamp and quality indicator

Wonderware SuiteLink

High speed industrial applications

Excelist InTouchist

DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange)

send/receive data and instructions

I/O server

client

server

MS Application
NetDDE

application name: topic name: item name:

:VIEW :Excel :[Book1.xls]Sheet1 :TAGNAME :actual name : r1c1 (cell) in Tagname Dictionary

Serial port or LAN

I/O Address

Excelis DDE Remote Reference formula: =VIEW|TAGNAME!ActualTagname

Node name: application name: topic name: item name:

I/O Addr example

\\NodeName\VIEW|TAGNAME!button1'

I/0 Server configuration (Topic Name)

InTouch
1.

Application name

2.
DDE

I/O Server OMRHLINK Serial port or LAN

COM1

3.

PLC PLC1 Item name:

IR0000 TC0 DM

Access names
InTouch
1. I/O Muutuja 3. 8. 2. 4.

I/O Server
DDE

kontroller

6. 5.

OMRHLINK
OMRHLINK

Serial port or LAN PLC PLC1

7.

Item name:
IR0000 TC0 DM

item name
avamine
vasakpoolseim nupp

PLC

AVA

AVA
STOP

IR00600 IR00601 IR00602 IR00603

AVARII STOP SULE

suletud

seis avatud
STOP

INIT.

SULE sulgemine PV000

- avatuse mr

4496 [cm]

PC
InTouch
Access name: kontroller IR00500 IR00501 IR00502 IR00503
- avatud - avamine - sulgemine - suletud

application name: OMRHLINK topic name: PLC1 item name: PV000

I/O server: OMRHLINK COM1

topic: PLC1

RS232