EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert ION Architecture Programming (1-day)

Length: 1 Day

Overview

This 1-Day Instructor-Led course focuses on system and device level customization using the Designer application in PME. Students will follow along in their own system as the instructor provides an overview of the architecture of ION meters. They will be guided through creating. custom programs for equipment monitoring, alarming, and logging. The Virtual ION Processor (VIP) will be covered for programming Modbus meters and third-party equipment. Designer and Vista integration will be covered as well to show how programs can be used in PME’s graphic screens. At the end of the course, students will have learned how to create multiple frameworks for integrating WAGES devices, control and process applications, logging, alarming, and custom calculations.

Delivery Type

• Classroom
• VILT

Who should attend

This course is designed for anyone who is responsible for administering, maintaining, and/or supporting a PME system, such as system administrators (and possibly IT Admins), as well as advanced PME users.

Prerequisites

• A basic familiarity with using PME
• Familiar with Microsoft Windows operating systems
• A basic working knowledge of power and energy will be helpful

Students will be able to

• Describe ION architecture and ION module properties
• Examine configuration of meters installed in a PME system
• Understand the procedure to backup and restore a meter template
• Construct programs to perform custom calculations
• Describe how Designer and Vista work together
• Build programs for logging and alarming
• Build programs to read Modbus registers from one device to an ION meter
• Program process and control applications inside of an ION meter
• Understand the ION Reference document and how to use it
• Learn best practices for programming in Designer