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BZ
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Virtual Training Calendar for Machine Automation

Hello everyone, We would like to highlight that there are some available seats for Virtual Classes in Q3 of Y2025 in our Machine Automation training team as below, come and join us!!! EcoStruxure...
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otrotabi
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TM172 built-in HMI variables watch

While debugging HMI pages and scripts under simulation, I know of two different methods to watch the value of a variable defined either local or global in the HMI. 1) Define a status variable, set th...
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StevenCho
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[ESME-HVAC] Declared Variable(STATUS,LOCAL) on Configuration Tab doesn...

Hi there, I’m currently using the TM172PDG42RI with ESME-HVAC software and encountered an issue: Variables declared in the Configuration tab — STATUS and LOCAL (I/O) — are not appearing in the Con...
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EdwardKul
EdwardKul

Simulation M172(Modbus TCP server) and HMIST6400

Hello, please tell me, is it possible to simulate simultaneously on a PC controller M172 (configured Modbus TCP server) in EcoStruxure Machine Expert - HVAC and HMIST6400 operator panel in EcoStruxure ...
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Alarm sets

I´ve been working with the HistoricalTM172 alarms project Bastian shared some time ago. The active alarms are shown only as long as a variable set by the PLC is true (or set to value = 1 in the origi...
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otrotabi
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TM173 information

TM173 line is finally being introduced to our country and we are planning on using it for our chillers. As far as I know, display has been enhanced and it shows two lines of information vs only one l...
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Wahlo
Wahlo

M172 CAN Expansion Bus

Hi, I have a setup with the TM172PDG42RI and two TM172E28R connected on the CAN expansion bus. I was wondering if there is a system variable on the controller to "restart" the CAN communication. Wha...
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bibouusmiste
bibouusmiste

TM172 Not booting up and green led flashing

Hello, I have encountered a problem with my TM172 controller, i was working on it and that suddenly the display wen off, only thing that is on is the first green led and the fourth led (counting from t...
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TM171EP27R – SDO SET / Not Displaying in ESME-HVAC V1.7.0

Hi everyone, I’m currently using the TM172PDG42RI in combination with the TM171EP27R. In the past, this combination worked fine, aside from the relatively inconvenient configuration interface compared ...
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M172 PLC PROBLEM OF WRITING VALUE WITH EEPROM VARIABLE MOVE

GREETINGSM172 PLCI NEED TO MOVE DIFFERENT VALUESIN THE PLCOTHER THAN THE VALUE TO BE WRITTEN FROM HMI TO THE EEPROM VARIABLEBUT I GET AN ERROR I CANNOT MOVE I WOULD BE HAPPY IF YOU CAN HELP
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Multilingual support TM172 HMI

How is multilingual support implemented in HMI ? I know it is by using string sets but I can not figure out how to do it. A quick example will help.
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rfond
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OPC UA and M172

Hi Everybody,Is there a project under development to have OPC UA in the M172 ?Do you have a "roadmap" about M172 products and EcoStruxure HVAC ?Thank's.
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