WinCC v8 Tip 5: Create Toggle Button - No Scripting Required! ✨Learn SCADA Programming

Published: 02 September 2023
on channel: WinCCGURU

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Here I will show you how to create a button in WinCC Graphics Designer that will toggle a binary tag without having to use scripting! We will use direct connect and a tag assignment. I'll also show you how to animate the button for an intuitive user interface. Be sure to watch 'til the end, I have a few gems in here! This channel is where you will Learn SCADA Programming!

00:00 Introduction
00:34 Add Windows Button to Screen
00:57 Why not use existing toggle buttons?
01:16 using Latch Down and Press properties
01:41 How the 'Pressed' property works
02:31 Add binary tag to screen
02:46 Configure Pressed change event trigger
03:00 Configure Direct Connect on pressed changed event
03:24 Test Direct Connect in Runtime
04:12 Assign tag to pressed property
04:53 Add SVG Pump to screen
05:09 Animate Pump Color
05:30 Test Pump Animation in RT
05:45 Animate Button Color & Text
06:11 Cool Trick to add second line of text
07:10 Test Button Animation

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