WO2007147375A1 - Verfahren zum betrieb eines automatisierungsgeräts, automatisierungsgerät und automatisierungssystem mit einem solchen automatisierungsgerät - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a method for operating an automation device according to the preamble of claim 1.
- the invention also relates to an automation device, which is suitable and provided for carrying out such a method, and an automation system, which comprises at least one such automation device.
- Generic operating methods, automation devices and automation systems are known per se.
- the assignee of the present invention sells under the brand SIMATIC automation devices in which certain information is automatically collected when an event occurs and processed for analysis and stored and / or transmitted to a specific recipient as a message regarding the event.
- As the content of such a message in particular data for each system, z.
- trace information, setup information, hardware information, etc., and / or current state information such.
- configuration data an image of the so-called call stack, a memory image, an image of a diagnostic buffer, etc., in basically arbitrary combination, hereinafter referred to collectively as "configuration data.”
- the respective event usually refers to one Exceptional situation, such as an error, a malfunction or the like, which is to be analyzed by means of the configuration data contained in the message Since the data necessary for a comprehensive analysis are generally very extensive and the memory capacities and / or The transmission capacities, the latter both in terms of the volume of data, as well as in terms of the time required, are limited, is usually only a subset of the basically achievable Kon- figuration data stored or transmitted.
- the definition of such a subset is rigid and is usually determined by the implementation of a software system assigned to the respective automation device and stored in a configuration data record.
- a change of the configuration data set is so far at best in a change of the respective software system, ie z. Eg in connection with version updates.
- a change of the configuration data set at runtime of the respective software system is not known to the best of the Applicant's knowledge.
- the report data are variable.
- the report data during the operation of the automation device, so z. B. during the course of the automation device associated software system variable, wherein it is in the programmable controller associated with the software system in particular a so-called Run-time software and / or running on the automation device or executable software application for a particular automation solution is.
- the variability of the report data makes it possible for new findings relevant to the event to be or can become known in a timely manner and / or to be taken into account as soon as the event occurs.
- So z. B. result that dependencies exist between a software application running on the automation device and a further software application, in particular software applications from third-party providers, which are or were not yet known in the original definition of the report data.
- information and findings that become known later can also be taken into account. If exemplary z.
- the report data is taken to be either a configuration record or a processing routine or a combination of the configuration record and the processing routine.
- the configuration record defines the configuration data included in the message to be generated.
- the processing routine is provided, at least for generating the message, either on the basis of the configuration data record and / or on the basis of configuration data specified in the processing routine.
- the report data comprise the configuration data record, the content of the message generated or generated in each case being based at least on the configuration data record, and the configuration data record being changeable, in particular, during operation of the programmable controller is, and / or that the report data include the processing routine, wherein the content of the message results at least on the basis of the processing routine and wherein the processing routine is variable, in particular during operation of the programmable controller.
- report data, configuration data record and processing routine are summarized under the term report data in such a way that report data also designates only the configuration data record or only the processing routine.
- the automation device comprises a functionality for updating the report data, so that a possible change of the report data by the automation device itself takes place or can take place.
- the respective functionality for updating the report data are activated so that a possible update of the report data on the one hand takes place in time for the occurrence of the event and on the other hand specifically with respect to the respective event.
- an updating routine executed in software is provided, which accesses an updating service for updating the report data.
- the updating service thus serves as a central source of information regarding a possible need for a change of the report data, whereby the data covered by the updating service does not necessarily have to be centrally stored, but can also be provided decentrally and distributed.
- the use of a central updating service has the advantage that insights, e.g. B. in relation to hitherto unknown influencing factors for certain events, can be maintained at a central location, so that in this respect the administrative burden is minimized.
- interfaces defined for accessing the respective data and for an orderly data exchange can be arranged, so that automatic access to the updating service and accordingly automatic updating of the report data by the updating routine become possible.
- the update service is available on a communicatively connected to the automation device remote device, this has the advantage that the data and functionalities covered by the update service need not be held locally on the respective automation device and there important resources, such. B. computing time and memory requirements, prove.
- z. B. be provided that the remote device for the programmable controller is accessible via an intranet or the Internet. If the updating service can be reached via the Internet, it is even possible for providers of automation devices or automation solutions to keep up-to-date with the latest findings. 2zug on exceptional situations and the like, the the respective products or software solutions can occur.
- the respective report data is always kept in the form of a static and a dynamic section, wherein the static part z. B. is specified with the delivery of the automation device or with the delivery of the software provided for running on the automation device. Changes to the report data can then be restricted to the dynamic part only, such that a first message related to the static portion of the report data and a second message related to the dynamic portion of the report data, possibly only after a possible update of the dynamic portion and / or before and after an update of the dynamic part. It is preferably provided that the message or the report data relate to a device hardware and / or software usually included in the automation device.
- a computer program with program code instructions is provided. Accordingly, the invention also relates to such a computer program or a computer program product, in particular a storage medium with a computer program that can be executed by a computer.
- the o. G. The object is also provided with an automation device with means, in particular program code means for implementing the method described above, for. B. the o. G. Computer program, solved.
- the program code means provision is made in particular for the program code means to comprise an updating routine which is executable on occurrence of the event or in connection with the occurrence of the event and provided for the eventual change of the report data in view of the event.
- the invention also relates to an automation system with at least one automation device of the above-mentioned type.
- a change in the report data associated with the automation device is possible or takes place on the basis of information which can be called up by the update service.
- FIG. 1 shows an automation system with an automation device
- FIG. 2 shows a representation of the procedure of the method according to the invention and one for carrying out the method. rens suitable and provided corresponding device.
- FIG. 1 shows, in a schematically simplified form, an automation system 10 which is provided in a manner known per se for controlling and / or monitoring a technical process 12 which is not shown in greater detail.
- the automation system 10 includes at least one automation device 14, the z. B. is provided for monitoring and / or control not more closely illustrated process peripherals in the technical process 12.
- further automation devices 16, 18 are shown communicatively with each other and with the automation device 14, z. B. via a bus 20, in particular a so-called field bus, are connected.
- the automation system 10 is communicatively connected to a remote device 22, wherein the relevant connection in the illustrated embodiment also includes the so-called Internet 24.
- the remote device 22 may also be part of the automation system 10 in other embodiments, instead of the Internet 24 accessible via an intranet, or realized as an independent functionality in one of the programmable controllers 14, 16, 18.
- FIG 2 shows a schematically simplified representation of the sequence of the method according to the invention and of a suitable device for implementing the method and provided corresponding device, ie in particular an automation device 14.
- the automation device 14 includes in a conventional manner a device hardware not shown , as well as a device software 26.
- the combination of all in the automation system 10 (FIG 1) reproached or running device software 26 is referred to as software system 28 and, if in the automation system 10, only one automation device 14 is present, this automation device 14 exclusively assigned, but can in several Au- automation devices 14-18 in the automation system 10 also be designed as a distributed software system 28.
- an event 30 relating to the automation apparatus 14 may occur, which in particular is due to an exceptional situation, ie, for example. As a malfunction or the like, goes back.
- the triggering of a message 32 due to the event 30 is provided.
- a content of the message 32 results from a configuration data set 34, wherein the known in the prior art approaches the configuration record 34 does not necessarily have to be present as a separate record, but z. B. can be programmed. So z. B. in the runtime libraries common programming languages provided that for certain runtime errors, a so-called memory image is generated.
- Such a memory map would be an example of a state of the art triggered message 32 due to an event 30, eg. B. a runtime error.
- the content of the message 32 is not by a
- Configuration data set 34 but encoded by the call of a corresponding routine for generating a memory map.
- Configuration data set 34 it is assumed that such a specification of the content of the respective message 32 is also encompassed by the term configuration data set.
- the configuration record 34 is present as a variable date.
- a processing routine 36 is provided which receives as input at least the event 30 or information about the event 30. The processing routine 36 is therefore invoked or activated as it were by the event 30 or the occurrence of the event 30.
- the processing routine 36 can either directly trigger a message 32 regarding the event 30, ie in particular generate and / or send.
- the content of message 32 results from the processing Processing routine 36 itself and / or based on the configuration data record 34.
- a possible update of the report data, so the variable configuration data 34 and / or the processing routine 36 is then provided after triggering a first such message 32.
- the processing routine 36 transmits, before the message 32 is triggered, a data 38 which encodes the event 30 to an updating service 40, which in the illustrated exemplary embodiment is provided on a remote device 22.
- the processing routine 36 "inquires" a possible update for the report data relating to the respective event 30. If the update service 40 has data available for updating the report data , an update 42 relating to this is called up at the update service 40. To update the report data based on the retrieved update 42, the processing routine 36 comprises an update routine 44, which is executed in particular as a so-called plug-in, and is itself easily changeable and, in particular, updatable An update of the report data is provided by the modified configuration data record 34 and / or the modified processing routine 36 for determining the content of the message 32. The message 32 is in particular for service personnel for analyzing the consume underlying the event 30 determined and sent to a remote device 22, to which the service personnel have access.
- the remote device 22, at which the message 32 is received, must not necessarily be the same remote device 22, on which the update service 40 is provided, differing from the schematically simplified illustration in FIG.
- the illustration in FIG. 2 includes, for reasons of clarity, only one remote device 22.
- the update service 40 and a database 46 in which a outgoing messages 32 are stored on one and the same remote device 22 or instead of the one device 22 on a local area network (not shown), namely the remote device 22 or the local area network operated by a vendor of automation devices or automation solutions is.
- the update service 40 can be maintained by the staff of such a provider and incoming messages 32 can be evaluated on the basis of the content of the database 46.
- processing routine 36 it can be provided that, in addition to the updating routine 44 executed in particular as a plugin, further routines, preferably likewise executed as plugin and thus updatable, namely a query routine 48 for transmitting the date 30 coding the event 30 to the updating service 40 and or a generation routine 50 for generating the message 32 with respect to the event 30 and the respective configuration data record 34.
- a query routine 48 for transmitting the date 30 coding the event 30 to the updating service 40
- a generation routine 50 for generating the message 32 with respect to the event 30 and the respective configuration data record 34.
- the generation routine 50 since the generation routine 50 is provided for generating the message 32 with respect to the event 30, instead of or alternatively to the preceding embodiment, only the generation routine 50 may be used instead of the parent processing routine 36 as the report data includes be understood.
- a method for operating an automation device is specified, wherein a message 32 relevant to the automation device 14 is triggered and wherein a content of the message 32 results from report data 34, 36 , wherein the report data 34, 36 are variable, in particular during runtime of the automation device 14, so that for generating the message 32 also findings can be used, which only after z.
- the report data 34, 36 are variable, in particular during runtime of the automation device 14, so that for generating the message 32 also findings can be used, which only after z.
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