Wincc Vb Scripting Manual

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Practical 01 - Open Global Script Editor

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
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STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Open Global Script Editor.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Open Global Script Editor as complete.

Expected Result

Open Global Script Editor is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Get expert guidance for course selection, corporate training, project support and practical learning path.

Course GuidanceSelect the correct PLC SCADA, corporate, online or Industry 4.0 path.
Batch SupportGet schedule, duration, mode and prerequisite guidance.
Project AdviceDiscuss plant, automation, reporting or training requirement.
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Practical 02 - Create First VBScript Action

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
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STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Create First VBScript Action.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Create First VBScript Action as complete.

Expected Result

Create First VBScript Action is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

Skills & Tools You Will Learn

Important automation skills are arranged for job-level, project-level and Industry 4.0 learning.

PLC ProgrammingLadder, SCL/ST, hardware, I/O mapping and troubleshooting.
SCADA / HMITags, screens, alarms, trends, scripts and reporting.
Industry 4.0 ToolsOPC UA, SQL Server, Python, dashboards and Excel/PDF reports.
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Practical 03 - Read WinCC Tag Value

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
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STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Read WinCC Tag Value.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Read WinCC Tag Value as complete.

Expected Result

Read WinCC Tag Value is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 04 - Write WinCC Tag Value

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
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STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Write WinCC Tag Value.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Write WinCC Tag Value as complete.

Expected Result

Write WinCC Tag Value is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

Why Choose Softwell Automation

Learn automation with practical examples, industrial troubleshooting approach and complete IT/OT learning path.

Industry Experienced TrainerReal plant examples and project based training.
Hands-on LearningPLC logic, SCADA, VFD, communication and reporting practice.
Flexible ModesOnline, classroom, corporate and in-plant options.
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Practical 05 - Button Click Script

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
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STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Button Click Script.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Button Click Script as complete.

Expected Result

Button Click Script is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

Course Contents / Curriculum

The curriculum follows a practical sequence from fundamentals to project integration.

Level 01Basic PLC, wiring, addressing and ladder logic.
Level 02Advanced PLC, networking, SCADA and diagnostics.
Level 03OPC UA, SQL, Python, reports and IT/OT integration.
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Practical 06 - Alarm Acknowledge Script

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
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STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Alarm Acknowledge Script.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Alarm Acknowledge Script as complete.

Expected Result

Alarm Acknowledge Script is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions About WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual WinCC Runtime VBScript Practical Manual

Who can join this training?

Students, freshers, working engineers, maintenance teams and corporate plant engineers can join based on their requirement.

Is practical training included?

Yes. The training is focused on PLC, SCADA, HMI, VFD, communication, troubleshooting and project based practice.

Can I request online or corporate training?

Yes. Softwell Automation provides classroom, online, corporate and in-plant training options.

P07

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Practical 07 - Create Text Log File

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
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STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Create Text Log File.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Create Text Log File as complete.

Expected Result

Create Text Log File is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

P08

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Practical 08 - Append Runtime Log

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Append Runtime Log.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Append Runtime Log as complete.

Expected Result

Append Runtime Log is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

P09

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Practical 09 - Read CSV File

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Read CSV File.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Read CSV File as complete.

Expected Result

Read CSV File is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 10 - Create Excel Report

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Create Excel Report.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Create Excel Report as complete.

Expected Result

Create Excel Report is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 11 - Write Excel Report Rows

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Write Excel Report Rows.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Write Excel Report Rows as complete.

Expected Result

Write Excel Report Rows is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 12 - SQL Connection from Script

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for SQL Connection from Script.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical SQL Connection from Script as complete.

Expected Result

SQL Connection from Script is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

P13

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Practical 13 - Insert SQL Record

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Insert SQL Record.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Insert SQL Record as complete.

Expected Result

Insert SQL Record is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 14 - Read SQL Data

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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02
STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Read SQL Data.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Read SQL Data as complete.

Expected Result

Read SQL Data is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 15 - Generate Runtime Report

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Generate Runtime Report.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Generate Runtime Report as complete.

Expected Result

Generate Runtime Report is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 16 - Send Email from Script

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Send Email from Script.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Send Email from Script as complete.

Expected Result

Send Email from Script is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 17 - Error Handling in VBScript

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Error Handling in VBScript.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Error Handling in VBScript as complete.

Expected Result

Error Handling in VBScript is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 18 - Schedule Runtime Script

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Schedule Runtime Script.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Schedule Runtime Script as complete.

Expected Result

Schedule Runtime Script is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 19 - Integrated WinCC Script Test

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
01
STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Integrated WinCC Script Test.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Integrated WinCC Script Test as complete.

Expected Result

Integrated WinCC Script Test is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Practical 20 - Final WinCC VB Scripting Project

Philosophy: Open the software, open the Softwell manual, and perform the practical.

WinCC VBScriptHMI ScriptsReportsRuntime
Software: WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime, Global Script VBScript editor
Setup: Engineering laptop, WinCC project, HMI tags and sample report folder
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STEP 01
Open WinCC Explorer / WinCC Runtime and load the training project for WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual.
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STEP 02
Create or open the practical object for Final WinCC VB Scripting Project.
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STEP 03
Configure the required tags, parameters, blocks or screen objects for this WinCC VB scripting workflow.
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STEP 04
Run compile, simulation, runtime or online monitoring as applicable and verify the practical behavior.
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STEP 05
Save the work, record the result and tick Practical Final WinCC VB Scripting Project as complete.

Expected Result

Final WinCC VB Scripting Project is completed, verified and documented inside the WinCC VB Scripting Practical Manual workflow.

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Content reviewed: 14 July 2026

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