Component: Event Log (Runtime Tools): Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 14:37, 13 July 2026

Author	Matrix TSL
Version	1.0
Category	Runtime Tools

Event Log component

A simulation component designed to create a simple log record of events in your SCADA system. Logs to a file and / or to a console tab including optional automated time stamp.

Component Source Code

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Macro reference

LogEvent

	LogEvent
Allows an event string to be logged
- STRING	LogString

- VOID	Return

Property reference

	Properties
	Log To Console

	Log To File

	Include Timestamp
Controls if a timestamp is appended to the start of the log string. Yes: Add timestamp to log string No: Leave log string as is
	Console Properties
	Console Name

	Clear On Init
Selects if the contents of the console are maintained or wiped on runtime start. Yes: Console is automatically cleared No: Console is maintained and appended
	File Properties
	Log File
File to store the log data. Default: $(srcdir)log.txt $(srcdir) specifies the directory containing your Flowcode project file. log.txt specifies a file named log.txt If the file does not exist then it will be automatically created for you.
	Clear On Init
Selects if the contents of the log file are maintained or wiped on runtime start. Yes: Log file is automatically cleared No: Log file is maintained and appended
	Timestamp Properties
	TimeStamp

	US Date Format
Specifies the format of the date string. No - "DD/MM/YY" Yes - "MM/DD/YY"

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 | colspan="2" | Controls if a timestamp is appended to the start of the log string. Yes: Add timestamp to log string No: Leave log string as is&nbsp;
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-| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
+| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 | width="90%" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | Console Properties
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 | colspan="2" | Selects if the contents of the console are maintained or wiped on runtime start. Yes: Console is automatically cleared No: Console is maintained and appended&nbsp;
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-| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
+| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 | width="90%" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | File Properties
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 | colspan="2" | Selects if the contents of the log file are maintained or wiped on runtime start. Yes: Log file is automatically cleared No: Log file is maintained and appended&nbsp;
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-| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
+| width="10%" align="center" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 | width="90%" class="mtx-class-propfolder" | Timestamp Properties
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