Downloading with interchange – Rockwell Automation 2711-ND3 PanelBuilder v2.60 Software User Manual User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Publication 2711-6.0

Downloading with INTERCHANGE

Problem

Cause

Recommended Action

When choosing the Download
command from the Application
menu, you get this message:
“Unable to load WPFTDLL.DLL or
one of its components.“

INTERCHANGE is not installed on
computer. INTERCHANGE must be
installed, however, you are not required
to load INTERCHANGE communication
drivers.

Exit Windows and reinstall PanelBuilder to install
INTERCHANGE on your computer.

File(s) are missing or not found.

1. Verify that the path statement in AUTOEXEC.BAT includes

C:\RSI\IC\BIN or C:\ABIC\BIN.

2. Verify that the environment variable in

AUTOEXEC.BAT is set to
ABIC_CONFIG=C:\RSI\IC\BIN or C:\ABIC\BIN

3. Verify that WPFTDLL.DLL is in C:\AB\PBWIN.
4. Verify that DTLKTW.DLL is in C:\RSI\IC\BIN or

C:\ABIC\BIN.

When choosing the Download
command from the Application
menu, Operator Terminal does not
appear as a Destination option in
the Application Download dialog.

The C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM.INI file
contains a driver conflict.

Check the C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM.INI file. Here is a correct
example of the file.

[Boot]

comm.drv=comm.drv

;not COM.DRV or DH485.DRV

or ICOMCOMM.DRV

mouse.drv=mouse.drv

[386Enh]

DEVICE=V485.386 or DEVICE=VDF1.386

COM1V485 or COM2V485 or COM1VDF1 or COM2VDF1

;DEVICE=C:\ICOM\WINLINX\VDDELINX.386 ;commented out

DEVICE=*VCD

;should not be commented out

ABICRUN.BAT was not run before
starting WINDOWS.

Verify that the AUTOEXEC.BAT file contains:

CALL ABICRUN.BAT and not
REM CALL ABICRUN.BAT

Exit Windows and run ABICRUN.BAT.

When downloading to an Operator
Terminal you get this error:

“Destination device node is not
a t ve

In the INTERCHANGE Device Config.
utility, the station address of the PIC on
COM driver is set to the same address
as the PanelView terminal.

Using the INTERCHANGE Device Configuration Utility, set the
Station Address to 0 for the PIC on COM Port driver.

active”

In the INTERCHANGE Device. Config.
utility, the incorrect Interrupt (IRQ) is set
for the COM Port.

Set the correct Interrupt for the COM port.

COM Port 1 requires an Interrupt (IRQ) of 4.
COM Port 2 requires an Interrupt (IRQ) of 3.

The Catalog No. 1747-PIC module is not
receiving power.

The 1747-PIC module requires 24V DC supplied by the SLC
processor or Catalog No. 1747-NP1 power supply. The
PanelView does not supply power to the PIC module.

Incorrect cabling.

Check the cable.

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