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[KB1216] Sofrel OPC UA Server Validation Results
Applies to: PcVue 16.1 and later Summary: This article contains the results from validation tests of the Sofrel OPC UA Server v2.20.27 and PcVue. Originator: ELCH Details: This guide contains […]
[KB1130] HDS Files format PcVue 15
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards Summary: This document describes the content of each HDS configuration files.Warning 1: Modifying manually these files can cause irreversible damage.Warning 2: This article is only […]
[KB1131] HDS diagnostics
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards Summary: This article proposes different ways to diagnose proper functioning of HDS.Warning 1: Modifying manually these files can cause irreversible damage.Warning 2: This article is […]
[KB1129] HDS Files list
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards Summary: This article lists all the files managed by the HDS.Warning 1: Modifying manually these files can cause irreversible damage.Warning 2: This article is only […]
[KB1211] How to import a local library into a PcVue project
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: Here are the steps to import an existing library into a project. Details: To integrate an existing library into your project, you will have […]
[KB1212] How to display the networking architecture in a PcVue mimic?
Applies to: PcVue 16 onwards Summary: Whenever you create a PcVue multi-station project, you logically want to display real-time information from all stations in a dedicated view. For […]
[KB1214] PcVue Automatic Deployment
Applies to: PcVue 16.2 onwards Summary: How to install or update PcVue on a complete architecture in a more efficient way? This article describes the procedure to automatize the deployment […]
[KB1205] Migrating a PcVue project containing LON communication
Applies to:PcVue 15 onwards Summary:Prerequisites for migrating a PcVue project containing LON communication. Details:Prerequisites to take into account: – Plan for updating the LON license (LON server + Commissioning Tool). […]
[KB1213] PcVue as a Service – Open Application Explorer
Applies to: PcVue 11.2 onwards Summary: Since PcVue is able to run as a Windows service the use of options in AIExplorer command line becomes very useful. We will describe […]
[KB1203] CPU at 100% with in web Navigator using Webvue in a VM
Applies to: PcVue 16 onwards Summary: With PcVue 16, WebVue uses WebGL technologie. By default, WebVue tries to refresh the whole WebGL view at the refresh rate of the screen, […]
[KB1202] How to disable the native menu in WebVue
Applies to: PcVue 16 (Not included in V15.2.6, but should be available in the next uptdate) Summary: This article aims to show how to disable the native menu in WebVue: Details: […]
[KB1201] Could not load type ‘System.ServiceModel.Activation.HttpModule’ from assembly
Applies to: WebVue, Web Services using IIS Symptom: While trying to access WebVue, or a PcVue Web Services page, or testing web functionalities with the SvWebDiag tool, this error appears: […]
[KB1194] How to create an Exprv.dat file with the Application Architect
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: This article explains how to create an Exprv.dat or another file with the Application Architect. Details: In the following example, the expressions are used to […]
[KB1193] JSON provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 16 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows interaction between JSON files and PcVue. Status: This provider has the status: Release […]
[KB1192] Excel provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 15.2 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows interaction between Excel files and PcVue. Status: This provider has the status: Release […]
[KB1191] Cosmos DB Provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 16 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider will allow direct interaction with the NoSQL database engine provided by Microsoft in SaaS […]
[KB1190] WebVue good practices
Applies to: PcVue 12, 15 and 16 Summary: This article aims to provide some best practices for the deployment of WebVue. Everything in this article, from the introduction to the […]
[KB1188] PcVue 16 – Software and License Utility download
Applies to: PcVue 16 Summary: By following the information below, you can download the latest PcVue 16 feature release. Details: The feature release – PcVue 16 is available for download on […]
[KB1187] PcVue 16 – Extra Documentation
Applies to: PcVue 16 This article was last updated to include information related to PcVue 16.0.0. Summary: This article contains the extra documentation supplied with PcVue 16. Details: Note: These […]
[KB1186] PcVue 16 – Libraries and Demonstration projects
Applies to: PcVue 16 Summary: This article contains the pre-defined libraries and demonstration projects supplied with PcVue 16 in English, French, Russian and Chinese language. If you wish to use […]
[KB1183] REST provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 16 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows direct interaction with a multitude of REST API. Note that some APIs do […]
[KB1184] PcVue 16 – Release Information
Applies to: PcVue 16 This article was last updated to include information related to PcVue 16.2.0. Summary: This article contains the so-called “readme first” information for PcVue 16. Files attached […]
[KB1182] CSV provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 15.2 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows interaction between csv files and PcVue. Status: This provider has the status: Release […]
[KB1185] FrontVue 16 – Release Information
Applies to: FrontVue 16 This article was last updated to include information related to FrontVue 16.0.0. Summary: This article contains the so-called “readme first” information for FrontVue 16. Files attached […]
[KB1174] RTE Ecowatt Provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 15.2 onwards Summary: Véritable météo de l’électricité, Ecowatt qualifie en temps réel le niveau de consommation des Français. A chaque instant, des signaux clairs guident le consommateur […]
[KB1173] Networking errors: The remote client station is not configured in local station
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards. Summary: This article describes a simple issue we can encounter sometimes between two PcVue stations. Note that there is a more generic article about understanding […]
[KB1170] Using a PcVue Date Time Picker
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: A Date and Time Picker is an input field for selecting both a date and a time.This article describes how to deploy a date […]
[KB1169] ADO.Net Providers installation procedure
Applies to: PcVue Summary: This article explains in general how to install a ADO.Net Provider for PcVue. It applies to all Providers, if one Provider requests a special setup a […]
[KB1168] OpenWeatherMap provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 15.2 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows to get weather information. Status: This provider has the status: Release Candidate Details: […]
[KB1167] Secure PcVue Mail Sender for O365
Applies to: PcVue 11.2 onwards Summary: Starting October 1, 2022, Microsoft did strengthen authentication for access to Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) email accounts by making combined enrollment, also called […]
[KB1166] How to open a pdf from WebVue
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: This project demonstrate how to open a pdf either from PcVue or from WebVue. Details: 1. With PcVue you can copy the pdf file […]
[KB1164] Security bulletin 2022-5 – IEC 61850 client driver and ICCP/TASE.2 interface vulnerabilities
Overview: ARC Informatique is aware of a security vulnerability affecting PcVue. The affected components are the IEC 61850 client driver and ICCP/TASE.2 interface. This bulletin describes the immediate security measures […]
[KB1161] PcVue workspace adaptation on Windows resolution change
Applies to: PcVue version 12.0 onwards Summary: The decrease of Windows resolution makes PcVue reduce its workpace. How to readapt PcVue worspace if Windows resolution increases ? Details: A Typical […]
[KB1160] Connecting a FX30 modem to ALERT
Applies to: PcVue 15 + Alert 4.0 onwards Summary: This Article comes from the Micromedia knowledge base. Please find here after, the original link: 4411399190418-Connecting-a-FX30-modem-to-ALERT It describes how to configure ALERT […]
[KB1159] Open the Windows virtual keyboard
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: PcVue comes with its own virtual keyboard, but you cannot enlarge this one.To have bigger virtual keys, you can use the Windows On-Screen Keyboard. […]
[KB1157] How to make a Ping command and use the result in PcVue?
Applies to: PcVue Summary: This article describes a way, from PcVue, to make a ping and to retrieve the result. When we talk about the ping function, we usually advise […]
[KB1153] FrontVue 15 – Release Information
Applies to: FrontVue 15 This article was last updated to include information related to FrontVue 15.2.2. Summary: This article contains the so-called “readme first” information for FrontVue 15. File […]
[KB1152] MQTT parsing JSON key with “.”
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards Summary: This article will show you how to successfully read MQTT payloads containing “.” in JSON keywords. Details: Let’s imagine a simple situation. PcVue receives […]
[KB1151] Windows Updates to enforce DCOM hardening – KB5004442
Applies to: PcVue and FrontVue – Multiple versions Summary: Microsoft has started rolling out Windows updates that could affect users of the OPC Classic technology, software components and products relying […]
[KB1150] How to do bit shifting with long integers
Applies to: PcVue 10.0 SP2 onwards Summary: This article explains how to extract bits from a word using an expression. Especially for very long words. Details: We always recommend using […]
[KB1149] Register LonWorks catalogs
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards Summary: Problem when declaring a new LON node: If after installing version of IZOT Net Server and PcVue, you are unable to declare a new LON node […]
[KB1148] Loading BACnet Schedules in the WebScheduler is very slow
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: In a large PcVue project using the WebScheduler, you may face problems to display BACnet schedules : Loading the list of the schedules configured […]
[KB1147] How to emulate SnapVue or TouchVue on a Mac or Windows OS?
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards and its associated SnapVue version. Caution: This article is internal. The tool described in this article has not been qualified officially but could be used for […]
[KB1146] How to connect to a mobility server by scanning a QR code?
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards and its associated SnapVue version. Summary: When using SnapVue to connect to a mobility server, you will need specific information details like the Host name, […]
[KB1145] Database status check at startup
Applies to: PcVue 11.2 onwards Summary: Program and mimic to be set up to check if connection to a database is valid at project startup. Details: At project startup, HDS […]
[KB1144] PcVue 15 – Software download
Applies to: PcVue 15 Summary: By following the information below, you can download the latest PcVue 15 or Patch (if available). Details: Download link PcVue 15 15.2.10_PcVue.iso : Download Hash (SHA256) : 3ED1D877C7A35CD207CD67D0ED5AB548B97F75C4DBE54F8B6AF016B30BC3879E […]
[KB1143] PcVue 16 is now available
The feature release – PcVue 16 is available for download on our web site. This version includes bug fixes and enhancements. Please refer to the corresponding Release Information (Knowledge base […]
[KB1142] PcVue not affected by Apache Log4Shell Vulnerability
On December 10th 2021 a new vulnerability dubbed Log4Shell was discovered in the widely used Log4j Apache library. ARC Informatique’s products are NOT affected by this vulnerability, therefore no update is required. […]
[KB1139] Impossible to see the Scada Basic editor
Applies to: PcVue 10 onwards Symptom: On a working project we add a new screen, then after some modifications the following problem may appear:– The Scada Basic editor is not […]
[KB1138] How to open a mimic into WebVue from a PcVue script
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: If you want to open a mimic in WebVue from PcVue, either manually or automatically triggered by an event, it is now possible from version […]