Doc. # 1-0002826
Date Updated 06-01-2004 Date Created 07-27-2000
Document Type Knowledge Base Related OS
Related Product PCLS-INT
How to connect the Intouch to ADAM-4052 through the DDE server?
Solution:
Following are the steps about how to connect the ADAMDDE server with Intouch 7.0 for your reference. 1) Unzip the attached file 'ddefile.zip'. And run the 'adamdde.exe' to execute the DDE server for ADAM. 2) Configure the DDE server. First the com port setting, and then the topic definition. You can new a topic and in the edit window, you can set the topic name by click the module listed below. 3) Click 'OK' then 'Done' and then minimize the ADAMDDE. 4) Execute Intouch 7.0. And start a new program. 5) Put a indicator in the panel first. 6) Edit a new tag in the 'Special' => 'Tagname Dictionary' 7) Type the tagname you want, like 'ddetag', and chose the type as 'I/O integer'. Then click the 'Access Name'. 8) Add a Access name, for example 'ttt', and configure the access name as follow. The Node name is attribute, but the Application Name should be 'ADAMDDE' that will match to our DDE server's name. And the Topic Name should match to the one you have set in ADAMDDE. 9) Key in 'DI' in the Item blank. And you can get more message about the Item name by referring the word file 'DDESpec_Md.doc', the file is also put in the ddefile.zip. 10) Close the 'Tagname Dictionary' window and connect the indicator to the 'ddetag' and press 'Runtime'. Then you can change the color of indicator by changing the state of DI0 of ADAM-4052.
Download File Release Date Download Site
ddefile.zip (KM-PEIN-4DFFTV) 07-26-2000
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