Storing Data - Siemens SIMOTION D410 Series Commissioning Manual

NOTICE
To suppress startup in diagnostics mode again, you must delete the simotion.ini file from
the CompactFlash Card.
6.2.2.5

Storing data

Storing diagnostic data and non-volatile SIMOTION data
You can find diagnostic data and non-volatile SIMOTION data on the CompactFlash Card in
the directory: \USER\SIMOTION\HMI\SYSLOG\DIAG.
Copy these data and transfer them to technical support on request. A commercially available
card reader can be used to transfer the diagnostic data the CompactFlash Card via standard
IT DIAG sites or FTP.
The following data are stored:
Table 6- 5
File
DIAGBUF.TXT
PMEMORY.XML
TOALARMS.TXT
Website
Other files
SIMOTION D410
Commissioning Manual, 02/2012
Diagnostic data on the CompactFlash Card
Application
Diagnostic buffer in a simple text format:
Numerical values; no specific plain text. A text editor is used for evaluation
purposes.
Non-volatile SIMOTION data (retain data)
You can restore the backed up non-volatile SIMOTION data "via an operator
action" after a CPU has been replaced.
(See section Deleting/restoring non-volatile SIMOTION data (Page 207))
Text file containing the pending TO alarms. Only TO IDs, alarm numbers, and
associated HEX values.
Note:
The TO alarms are only created if diagnostic data have been created during
operation (STOP / STOPU / RUN) .
If the diagnostic data are backed up, the URLs are requested from the text file
(DIAGURLS.TXT) and stored as websites together with their contents.
(for details, refer to the section titled Diagnostics via websites (Page 206))
Note: The HTML pages are only stored if diagnostic data is created during
operation (STOP / STOPU / RUN) .
All other files stored in the directory are only of relevance to technical support.
6.2 Diagnostic data and non-volatile SIMOTION data
Diagnostics data
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