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COM600 Station Automation Series
User's Guide
SCL Export
It is possible to export the configuration files of the COM600 OPC Servers and Clients
in SCL format using the SCL Export function in the Gateway object. This function can
be used to transfer the configuration information to other systems and tools.
To export configuration files in SCL format:
1. Right-click the server object in the Communication tree and select SCL Export.
2. The SCL Export window opens.
3. Click Export and select the location where you want to save the SCL file. Click
OK.
Both the communication view and substation view configurations will be exported.
To export just the communication view:
1. Right-click the Gateway object in the Communication tree and select SCL Export.
2. The SCL Export window opens. Select whether you want to export all configurations
or a certain OPC Server or Client configuration.
3. Click Export and select the location where you want to save the SCL file. Click
OK.
CID Export
It is also possible to export the configuration files of IEDs in CID format.
To export configuration files in CID format:
1. Right-click the IED in the Communication tree and select CID Export.
2. A Windows Explorer window will open. Rename the file if required and browse
to where the file is to be saved.
3. Click Save.
Both the communication view and substation view configurations will be exported.
Configuring external watchdog for COM600
The communication to the IED used as a watchdog is configured as with any IEDs using
the CET. The IED shall be configured with SPC or INC type of data object to which the
cyclical command is sent.
To configure the COM600 to use an IED as an external watchdog:
1. Right click on the Gateway object and select Properties.
2. Enter the Command OPC Item Path in the format:
Node#ProgID For OPC Server#Channel Name\IED Name\Logical Device
Name\Logical Node Name\Data Object Name\Data Attribute Name
1MRS756125