Appendix B Frequently Asked Questions
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- CausesValidation
- DataSource
- DragIcon
- DragMode
- Height
- HelpContextID
- Index
- Left
- TabIndex
- TabStop
- Tag
- ToolTipText
- Top
- Visible
- WhatsThisHelpID
- Width
• CX-Supervisor only shows properties with data types it can edit for
example Boolean, Integer, Real, String, UserDefined, and Colours.
Other data types i.e. Font type cannot be edited so are not displayed.
Also properties with multiple parameters are not listed in CX-
Supervisor as they cannot be edited.
• CX-Supervisor will show additional private object properties, which
Visual Basic and Excel choose not to display.
• Is it possible to connect an external PLC to CX-Supervisor via a
modem?
Yes, you can connect from CX-Supervisor via CX-Server to a PLC via a
modem. In the PLC configuration 'Network Settings' dialog box, select the
'Modem' tab. CX-Server uses standard TAPI build into the OS. The
modem must be installed properly to be shown in the Modem list.
• What is the CX-Supervisor and SYSMAC-SCS Tokens compatibility?
CX-Supervisor 2.0 and above does not operate with old software tokens
from older versions. You need to purchase a USB Dongle.
• What is the CX-Supervisor and SYSMAC-SCS Dongles
compatibility?
CX-Supervisor 2.0 and above does not operate with USB Dongles from
version 1.3 or old parallel port dongles from older versions. You need to
purchase a USB Dongle.
• What is the maximum limit of number of PLCs or Devices?
Machine edition projects are capable of communication with up to 15
devices through CX-Server, and the PLUS projects with up to 256
devices.
• What is the maximum limit of size of array points?