Additional Powermanager Procedures

Select any of the procedures for additional information on powermanager area, sector and devices.

Verify Application Rights for Powermanager

When you install or add the Powermanager extension, the application rights for scripts are disabled by default. You must complete this procedure to enable them.

  • The Powermanager extension was added to the project.
  • System Manager is in Engineering mode.
  1. In System Browser, select Management View.
  1. Select Project > System Settings > Security.
  1. In the Security tab, select the user group that you want to authorize to work with Powermanager.
  1. In the Application Rights expander, open the Powermanager expander and select the check boxes for the rights that you want to allow.
  1. Click Save.
  • The selected Powermanager rights are enabled for this user group.

The Powermanager application rights define the access permission for using the application to create and handle Powermanager tasks.

Powermanager

Application Rights

Scope Rights

Action

Show

Config.

Control

Create

Delete

  • Access the application and view existing data.

  • Modify existing data and save the changes.

  • Create a new report folder/definition.
  • Create a new device.

  • Delete area/sector/device/report definition/report folder.

  • Send command to device/reset energy counters.

Edit an Area or a Sector
  1. Select Applications > Powermanager.
  1. Select the area or the sector to be edited.
  1. Perform the required edits, in the Device Type Configuration tab. The configuration defined at the system level is used when the Use System Level checkbox is selected.
  1. Do one of the following:
  • Click Save to save the updates.
    NOTE: Any changes made will be applicable to all the components within the area/sector.
  • Click Save As to create a new copy of an existing area/sector.

 

Delete an Area or a Sector
  1. Select Applications > Powermanager > [area] > [sector].
  1. Select the area or sector to be deleted.
  1. Click Delete .
    NOTE: All the sectors/devices under the area are deleted when you delete the area. Similarly, the devices under a sector are also deleted when a sector is deleted.
    You cannot delete any device that is used as a source.
    You cannot delete an area/sector if a device which is used as a source is used in the area/sector.

 

Edit or Delete a Device
  1. Select Applications > Powermanager > [area] OR [sector].
  1. Select the device that you want to edit or delete in the powermanager tree.
  1. In the Main expander within the Device Configuration expander, uncheck the Use Area Settings checkbox.
  1. Do one of the following:
  • Perform the required updates and click Save to save the updates.
  • Perform the required updates and click Save As to create a new copy of the device.
  • Click Delete to delete the device.
    NOTE: You cannot delete a physical device if one or more of its measurement points is used as a source measurement point in any other physical or logical device.
  • The configuration changes are saved.

 

Update a Device
  1. Select Applications > Powermanager > [area] OR [sector].
  1. Select a PAC1200 or SEM3 device that you want to update from the system tree.
  1. Perform the required configuration changes.
  1. Click Update .
  • The configurations are reimported based on the IP address, username, and password specified in the communication section.

NOTE:
Update
is enabled on load and it is disabled when Save is enabled.

 

Move a Device
  1. Select Applications > Powermanager > [area] OR [sector].
  1. Select the device that you want to move to another location in the powermanager tree.
  1. Select the device and click Move .
  1. In the Save Object As dialog box that displays, specify the new location for the device and click OK.
    NOTE: The settings of the area are applied to (inherited by) the moved device if Use Area Settings is selected in the Device Configuration tab for that area. Otherwise, the custom device configuration is applied.
  • The device is moved to the new location.

 

Delete a Third-Party Device Type
  1. Select Applications > Powermanager > [area] OR [sector].
  1. Select the device type that you want to delete.
  1. Click Delete .
    NOTE: You cannot delete a physical device if one or more of its measurement points is used as a source measurement point in any other physical or logical device.
Create System Summary Configuration
  1. Select Applications > Powermanager > System.
  1. Select Enable configuration, to enable system summary in Operating mode.
  1. Select the required measurement points from the Measurement Point dropdown.
  1. Select the Calculation checkbox to enable calculations.
  1. Select the Archive checkbox, to archive the data.
  1. Select the Alarm checkbox, to enable alarms.
  1. Configure alarms in the Alarm expander.
  1. Select the check box under the Include column of the Include Devices expander to monitor the respective device.
  1. In Power Interval Settings, select the Interval dropdown for which the power values are to be calculated.
  1. Select the device to be displayed in the Favorites tile under the Devices column.
  1. Select the measurement points to be displayed in the Favorites tile under the Measurement Point column.
  1. Select the parameters to be displayed in the Favorites tile under the Parameter column.
  1. Click Save .

 

Create Area Summary Configuration
  1. Select Applications > Powermanager > Area.
  1. Select Enable configuration, to enable system summary in Operating mode.
  1. Select the required measurement points from the Measurement Point dropdown.
  1. Select the Calculation checkbox to enable calculations.
  1. Select the Archive checkbox, to archive the data.
  1. Select the Alarm checkbox, to enable alarms.
  1. Configure alarms in the Alarm expander.
  1. Select the check box under the Include column of the Include Devices expander to monitor the respective device.
  1. In Power Interval Settings, select the Interval dropdown for which the power values are to be calculated.
  1. Select the device to be displayed in the Favorites tile under the Devices column.
  1. Select the measurement points to be displayed in the Favorites tile under the Measurement Point column.
  1. Select the parameters to be displayed in the Favorites tile under the Parameter column.
  1. Click Save .

Adding Powermanager EM to New Installation

During installation process in feature selection, make sure Powermanager and Powermanager Modbus Adaptor are selected.

For further information on installation, refer Installing and Configuring Powermanager Extension.

For semi-automatic and silent installation modes, mention Powermanager and Powermanager Modbus Adaptor in Instruction file.

This is applicable for both Fresh and Upgrade installation scenarios.

Adding Powermanager Modbus EM to Existing Installation

  1. Go to Desktop, right-click the Update icon and select Run as administrator.
  • Welcome to the Desigo CC Install Wizard dialog box displays.
  1. Click Next.
  • Setup Type Selection dialog box displays.
  1. Click Modify adjacent to Feature Selection.
  • Feature Selection dialog box displays.
  1. Click Add EM.
  • Browse for Folder dialog box displays.
  1. Select Powermanager Modbus Adaptor.
  1. Click OK.
  • Feature Selection dialog box displays.
  1. Click OK.
  • Setup Type Selection dialog box displays.
  1. Click Next.
  • Upgrade Selection dialog box displays.
  1. Click Next.
  • Post Installation Steps Selection dialog box displays.
  1. Click Next multiple times until Ready to Install the Program dialog box appear.
  1. Click Install.

Creating New Project With Powermanager Modbus EM

  1. Open SMC.
  1. Click Add to project .
  • Select Project Extensions dialog box displays.
  • Select Powermanager and Powermanager Modbus Adaptor.
  1. Click OK.

Upgrading Project With Powermanager Modbus EM

  1. Open SMC.
  1. Stop project.
  1. Click Add .
  • Select Project Extensions dialog box displays.
  1. Select Powermanager Modbus Adaptor.
  1. Click OK.
  1. Save project.
  1. Start project.