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ABB TotalFlow Driver Setup

Module Setup

  • Create a new Array-Register Definition and upload the attached "ArrayRegisterDefinitions.zip" file.

Creating/Configuring an Analyzer/GC Device

  • Create it with the following settings:
    • Name
    • Device
      • Board Type: NGC
    • Connectivity
      • Hostname: (Device IP Address)
      • TCP Port: (Typically 9999)
    • Auto Setup
      • Enable Auto-Discovery: Checked
      • Add All Totalflow Application Definitions: Unchecked
      • Add All Array-Register Definitions: Checked
      • Auto-generate Templates and Poll Group: Unchecked
      • Auto-publish Meter Config: Unchecked
  • Click More -> TotalFlow Applications
    • Enable polling on the system (App 0) and appropriate streams (Apps 38-41)
  • Click More -> Array Register Templates
    • Import the attached "ABB_GC_ArrayRegisterTemplates.csv" file
  • Click More -> Poll Groups
    • Add a Poll Group with a generic name: "Default Poll Group"
    • Edit "Poll Group Contents" and add the following rows
      • System
        • Array-Register Template: System
        • Application Name: System
        • Enabled: Checked
        • Scan Rate: (desired poll rate in seconds - default: 60)
        • Tag Folder Path: System
      • Stream 1GCM
        • Array-Register Template: ABBGCM GC Stream 1Interface
        • Application Name: (StreamGCM 1MAIN Application- Name)He
        • Enabled: Checked
        • Scan Rate: (desired poll rate in seconds - default: 60)
        • Tag Folder Path: StreamGCM
      • Controller
        • Array-Register Template: Controller
        • Application Name: Ctrl-1
        • Enabled: Checked
        • Scan Rate: (desired poll rate in seconds - default: 60)
        • Tag Folder Path: Controller
      • Streams 2-1-4 (Optional)
        • Array-Register Template: ABB GC Stream [2-4]
        • Application Name: (Stream [2-1-4] Application Name)
        • Enabled: Checked
        • Scan Rate: (desired poll rate in seconds - default: 60)
        • Tag Folder Path: Stream [2-1-4]
      • Click Edit to edit the device and change the following settings:
        • Auto Setup
          • Enable Auto-Discovery: Unchecked
          • Add All Array-Register Definitions: Unchecked