User Guide

Klinkmann Automation Omron Ethernet DAServer i
Omron Ethernet DAServer Ver 1.x User Manual Rev 1.3 17014m13
Contents
Before You Begin .......................................................................................................... 1
About This User Guide............................................................................................... 1
Introduction.................................................................................................................... 2
Overview.................................................................................................................... 2
Communication Protocols .......................................................................................... 3
Application Communications Protocols .................................................................. 3
FINS Message Communication.............................................................................. 4
Accessing Items via the DAServer............................................................................. 4
Features..................................................................................................................... 6
Demo Mode ............................................................................................................... 6
Before starting the OMRON Ethernet DAServer............................................................ 7
Preparing the Hardware to be used with OMRON Ethernet DAServer ...................... 7
Ethernet Unit Configuration Example for CS1 PLC.................................................... 8
Example program for sending “unsolicited” data from PLC ....................................... 13
Configuration ................................................................................................................. 16
Getting Started Quickly with the DAServer ................................................................ 16
Configuring the DAServer .......................................................................................... 17
DASOmronEth Hierarchy in the DAServer Manager.................................................. 20
Configuring Device Group Definitions........................................................................ 25
Configuring Device Item Definitions........................................................................... 29
Hot Configuration.................................................................................................... 31
Item Names ................................................................................................................... 32
Item Name General Format ....................................................................................... 32
CS1/CJ1 PLCs........................................................................................................... 35
C200HX/C200HG/C200HE PLCs .............................................................................. 37
CV-series PLCs ......................................................................................................... 38
C/CPM2x PLCs.......................................................................................................... 41
CQM1 PLCs............................................................................................................... 43
DAServer Standard System Items ............................................................................. 44
DAServer Global System Item................................................................................ 45
DAServer Device-Specific System Items................................................................ 45
DAServer Device-Group-Specific System Items..................................................... 47
Generic OPC Syntax.................................................................................................. 49
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................. 50
Monitoring Connectivity Status with the PLC ............................................................. 50
Monitoring the Status of DAS Conversations............................................................. 51
Using DDEStatus and IOStatus in Excel ................................................................ 51
Reading Values from the DAServer into Excel....................................................... 51
Writing Values to the DAServer from Excel............................................................ 52
Error Messages and Codes ....................................................................................... 53
Server-Specific Error Codes ...................................................................................... 57
FINS Response Codes .............................................................................................. 57
Reference...................................................................................................................... 62
DAServer Architecture ............................................................................................... 62
DAServers .............................................................................................................. 62
Plug-ins................................................................................................................... 63
Component Environments ......................................................................................... 64