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3.3.8. Transferr ing information between two SCIL Database Tools
It is possible to copy and paste section and value information between two parallel
SCIL Database Tools. The purpose of this function is to provide easier engineering,
when there is a need to reuse the data from one SCIL Database File to another. This
can be done by the following way:
1. Start the first SCIL Database Tool from the Tool Manager.
2. Start the second SCIL Database Tool from Tool Manager
3. Open the SCIL Database in this tool. Select some section name in the tree.
4. Select Edit > Copy from the menubar or click the appropriate toolbar button.
The contents of the selected section is copied to the clipboard of the first tool.
After this is done, do as follows:
5. Select the root node of the tree, that is, click the Sections item.
6. Select Edit > Paste from the menubar or click the appropriate toolbar button.
The contents of the copied section is pasted in the contents of the second tool. See
Fig. 3.3.8.-1
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Fig. 3.3.8.-1 Transferring information between two tools
3.4. Hard disk management
The Disk Management Tool (DMT) is designed for automatic and manual hard disk
management in MicroSCADA Pro, that is file deleting, moving and compression, in
order to free up disk space. The Disk Management Tool requires MicroSCADA
version 8.4.3 or higher. The DMT uses external executable AR.EXE for
compression.
The Disk Management Tool is able to perform the following actions to maintain the
disk space available:
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Deleting files
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Moving files to another hard disk or removable media
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Compressing files and deleting original ones, archives created by the DMT are
handled by the DMT User Interface part
The DMT can be activated in one or more of the following ways:
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Manual triggering via the User Interface
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Automatic periodic triggering at predefined time of the day
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Automatic triggering based on the LIB 5xx hard disk space alarm
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