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Writing scripts

DeltaV-specific VBA functions

For more information and examples on how to use these functions, refer to the Visual Basic
Editor's Automation Help in DeltaV Operate.

Standard DeltaV-Specific VBA Functions

The following table lists standard DeltaV-Specific VBA Functions.

FRS Function Description

frs_User_prefs ()
Opens the User Settings dialog.

frsAddMenuItem (_
Entry as String, _
Optional EntryEnabled As Boolean = True)
As Long
Sequentially adds an entry to the menu.
Returns the error code from the AddMenuEntry
popupmenuclass method.
Entry - The string to be added to the menu.
EntryEnabled - set to True to enable new menu
entry.

frsAddMenuSeperator ( ) As Long
Adds a separator to the next position in the
menu. Returns error code from the
AddSeperatorEntry popupmenuclass method.

frsAssemblePath (_
strParampath As String, _
Optional strServer As String, _
Optional strNode As String, _
Optional strMod As String, _
Optional strFB1 As String, _
Optional strFB2 As String, _
Optional strFB3 As String, _
Optional strParam As String, _
Optional strField As String, _
Optional strExpression As String, _
Optional strZone As String) _
As Boolean
Converts the components of the path into a full
path.
strParampath - The full parameter path.
strServer - The server of the path.
strNode - The node in the parameter path.
strMod - The module in the parameter path.
strFB1 - The function block in the parameter
path.
strFB2- The function block in the parameter
path.
strFB3 - The function block in the parameter
path.
strParam - The parameter in the parameter

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path.
strField - The field in the parameter path.
strExpressions - Anything after the field (for an
expressions).
strZone - The zone name in the parameter
path.

frsAssert (blnExpression As Boolean,

Optional strMessage As String)
Allows the operator to go to debug mode when
an error occurs.
blnExpression - Set to False to enter debug
mode.
strMessage - Error message displayed on the
assert dialog.

frsCheckForConfirmation (_
ConfirmRequired as Boolean, _
Optional Caption as string = " ")
As Boolean
Displays the Data Entry Expert confirmation
dialog (which is actually a form that allows the
Data Entry Expert to timeout gracefully).
ConfirmRequired - When True, confirmation is
required.
Optional Caption - The string displayed on the
dialog.

frsCheckForEvent (_
oObj as object, _
sEventName as String, _
lEventIndex as Long)
As Boolean
Checks for the event handler (sEventName) on
the object (oObj) and returns True if found;
otherwise, returns False. The event index is
returned if the event is found.
oObj - The object being checked.
sEventName - The event handler on the object
being checked.
lEventIndex - The event index that is returned if
the event is found.

frsCheckForMainPic (strPic as String) As Boolean

Checks if the picture passed in is a main
picture, toolbar, or alarm banner picture.
strPic - The picture name.

frsCheckMod4Param (nmaf As String) As Boolean

Checks to see if a parameter is configured on a
module by performing a ReadValue of the
attribute. Nmaf must be a syntactically correct
tag and module should exist.
nmaf - The node module attribute field.

frsCheckNickName (NN As String) As Boolean

Checks if the passed in nickname is one of the
nicknames of either Toolbar/2, Mainpicture/2,
alarmban, or alarmbn2. Returns True if
nickname matches one of the above names.

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NN - The nickname being checked.

frsCheckPictureProperties ( ) As Long
Checks the active picture for the following:
Excessive datalinks with animations
Datalinks with incorrect display formatting
Empty groups
Results are reported to the user and the user is
given the option of viewing (in Notepad) the list
of datalinks that match one of the above
considerations.

frsCloseConfirmationDialog ( ) As Boolean
Searches the list of open forms looking for the
"frmDataEntryConfirmation" form and closes it
if found. If found and closed, returns True;
otherwise, returns False.

frsCloseFile ()
Used by the Close File button on the tool bar to
close the current file.

frsClosePic (Optional picName As String)

Closes a picture. Will close a main picture.
picName - Name of picture to close. If empty,
the current picture is closed. You can use an
alias instead of picture name.

frsCreatePopupMenu ( ) As Long
Creates a popup menu. Uses the Popup Menu
Class. The handle to the menu is returned and
should be passed to all subsequent calls.
Returns the error code from the
OpenPopupMenu popupmenuclass method.

frsDisassembleAnyPath (_
strParampath As String,
Optional strServer As String, _
Optional strNode As String, _
Optional strMod As String, _
Optional strFB1 As String, _
Optional strFB2 As String, _
Optional strFB3 As String, _
Optional strParam As String, _
Optional strField As String, _
Optional strScale As String, _
Optional blnFB As Boolean, _
Optional bAllowTG As Boolean, _
Optional strZone As String)
As Boolean
Disassembles paths with Server.Node.Tag.Field
[scale].
strParampath - The full parameter path.
strServer - The server of the path. If a server is
not given in the input string, it will return the
default server.
strNode - The node in the parameter path.
strMod - The module in the parameter path.
strFB1 - The function block in the parameter
path.

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strFB2- The function block in the parameter

path.
strFB3 - The function block in the parameter
path.
strParam - The parameter in the parameter
path.
strField - The field in the parameter path.
strScale - The special scaling parameter field in
the parameter path.
blnFB - The Boolean that, if True, requires the
final entry in string to be a function block name.
bAllowTG - When True, a tag group name is
used in the parameter path.
strZone - The zone name in the parameter
path.

frsDisassembleAnyPathFB (_
strInString As String, _
Optional strServer As String, _
Optional strNode As String, _
Optional strMod As String, _
Optional strFB1 As String, _
Optional strFB2 As String, _
Optional strFB3 As String, _
Optional strParam As String, _
Optional strField As String, _
Optional strScale As String, _
Optional strExpression As String,
Optional bAllowTG As Boolean, _
Optional strZone As String)
As Boolean
Disassembles any function block path.
strInString - The input function block path.
strServer - The server of the path. If a server is
not given in the input string, it will return the
default server.
strNode - The node in the parameter path.
strMod - The module in the parameter path.
strFB1 - The function block in the parameter
path.
strFB2- The function block in the parameter
path.
strFB3 - The function block in the parameter
path.
strParam - The parameter in the parameter
path.
strField - The field in the parameter path.
strScale - The special scaling parameter field in
the parameter path.
strExpression - Anything after the scale (for an
expressions).
bAllowTG - When True, a tag group name is
used in the parameter path.
strZone - The zone name in the parameter
path.

frsDisassemblePath
Note

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This function is no longer used but remains

for backwards compatibility. Use
frsDisassembleAnyPath or
frsDisassembleAnyPathFB instead.

frsDoesPicExist (_
sPN As String, _
Optional path As String = "")
As Boolean
Checks to see if the picture exists. If exists,
returns the full path.
sPN - The name of the picture searching for.
path - the path to the picture. Defaults to the
system.picturepath directory if blank.

frsDynamoExpert ()
Calls the Build Dynamo Expert. Use the Build
Dynamo button on the tool bar.

frsExitOIDialog ()
Displays a dialog to confirm the operator wants
to exit DeltaV Operate.

frsExpertClosePic (picName As String)

Called by the frsClosePic subroutine. Closes a
picture based on the picName, alias, or find the
current open picture. Will not close the main
picture.
picName - The picture name or alias that you
want to close. If no file name is specified, the
current picture closes.

frsFindFile (_
FileToFind As String, _
RootDir As String, _
Optional CheckSubFolder As Boolean = True, _
Optional FullFileName As Variant)
As Boolean
Searches from the location specified in RootDir.
Searches all subfolders for the file specified in
FileToFind if CheckSubFolder is True. Returns
the full path to that file (if found).
FileToFind - The filename searching for.
RootDir - The starting directory (root) for the
search.
CheckSubFolder - The command to check the
subfolders (of the directory specified in
RootDir). Defaults to True.
FullFileName - The result of the search with the
full path and filename.

frsFindLocObj (startObject As Object,

PartialName As String) As Object
Finds a contained object. Returns nothing if the
object is not found.
startObject - The object in which to start
searching.
PartialName - A partial (or full) name of the
object to be found.

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frsGetAlias (objpicture As Object) As String

Returns the alias or nickname of a picture.
Return - The alias or nickname of the picture.
objpicture - Picture object.

frsGetCaption (objPicture As Object) As String

Returns the caption of the object. Returns an
empty string on any error.
objPicture - The page object to get the caption.

frsGetComputerName ( ) As String
Returns the computer name. Returns an empty
string on any error.

frsGetDVInstallFolder ( ) As String
Reads the Windows Registry key to find the
installed DeltaV folder.

frsGetFileSpec (strFileSpec As String,

strBasePath As String) As String
Determines if fileSpec is in a path relative to the
pic directory or in the base path. If fileSpec
contains a '\' it is relative to the pic directory;
otherwise, it is in the base path. The existence
of the file will not be tested.
strFileSpec - The name of the file.
strBasePath - The base path.

frsGetMonitorNumber (picName As String) As Long

Returns what monitor the picture is on.
picName - The name of the picture for which
you are checking monitors. If no file name is
specified, the current picture checked.

frsGetMonitorNumberObj (PicObj As Object) As Long

Returns what monitor the object is on.
PicObj - The object name for which you are
checking monitors.

frsGetMyMonitorNumber ( ) As Long
Returns the monitor number of the picture that
is active.

frsGetPicture (pic As Object) As Boolean

Returns the picture object in Pic. Returns True if
picture is found; otherwise, returns False if
picture is not found or there is an error.
pic - Picture to get.

frsHandleError ()
The FRSI error handler.

frsHasProperty (objObject As Object,

strProperty As String) As Boolean
Determines if an object contains a specific
property. Returns True if property is found;
otherwise, returns False.
objObject - Object to search.
strProperty - The name of property for which it
is looking.

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frsInitPositionClass (strName As String,

lngXCoor As Long,
lngYCoor As Long,
blnBottomPinned As Boolean,
blnRightPinned As Boolean)
Used by the Popup Positioning Control in the
frsPopups dynamo set. Retains the last position
of the window, provided the window was closed
using frsClosePic.
strName - The name of the window.
lngXCoor - The X coordinate to use for the
window's initial position.
lngYCoor - The Y coordinate to use for the
window's initial position.
blnBottomPinned - Sets whether the bottom of
the window is pinned.
blnRightPinned - Sets whether the right side of
the window is pinned.

frsInputAnyModuleNameDT (_
objPic As Object, _
Optional strModPassed As String = " ", _
Optional lngMonOverride As Long = 0, _
Optional blnDoNotAsk As Boolean = False, _
Optional strServerHint As String = "")
Opens the module's detail display picture from
any supported server.
objPic - The object picture name.
strModPassed - The module name.
lngMonOverride - The monitor number. If
entered, overrides the current monitor action.
blnDoNotAsk - The command to not prompt for
any questions. When True, no questions are
asked and the routine ends if it cannot
complete. The default is False.
strServerHint - The server name, if known.

frsInputAnyModuleNameFP (_
objPic As Object, _
Optional strModPassed As String, _
Optional blnDoNotAsk As Boolean = False, _
Optional strServerHint As String = "")
Opens the module's faceplate from any
supported server.
objPic - The object picture name.
strModPassed - The module name.
blnDoNotAsk - The command to not prompt for
any questions. When True, no questions are
asked and the routine ends if it cannot
complete. The default is False.
strServerHint - the server name, if known.

frsInputAnyModuleNamePD (_
objPic As Object, _
Optional strModPassed As String = "", _
Optional lngMonOverride As Long = 0, _
Optional blnDoNotAks As Boolean = False, _
Optional strServerHint As String = "")

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Opens the module's primary display from any

supported server.
objPic - The object picture name.
strModPassed - The module name.
lngMonOverride - The monitor number. If
entered, overrides the current monitor action.
blnDoNotAsk - The command to not prompt for
any questions. When True, no questions are
asked and the routine ends if it cannot
complete. The default is False.
strServerHint - the server name, if known.

frsInsufficientPrivilegeDialog ()
Displays an error dialog stating that the
operator does not have privilege to perform the
operation requested.

frsIsAComment (Line As String) As Boolean

Checks if the line is a comment line. True is a
comment. False is not a comment.
Line - The line being checked.

frsIsAlpha (sCh As String) As Boolean

Checks if string is an alphabetic (not numeric)
string. Not case sensitive. Returns True if string
is alphabetic; otherwise, returns False if string
is not alphabetic.
sCh - The character string being checked.

frsIsDualMonitor ( ) As Boolean
Returns True if it is a multiple monitor system.

frsIsMultipleCopyPic (oPic As Object) As Boolean

Returns True if the picture has multiple copies.
That is, if there are copies of the picture in the
Temp folder.
oPic - The object picture name.

frsIsPicOpen (PN As String) As Boolean

Searches the list of documents open on the
system and returns True if a match is found;
otherwise, returns False.
PN - The picture name.

frsIsPicturePinned (PicObj As Object) As Boolean

Returns True if the picture is locked; otherwise,
returns False. Used on popups, for example,
faceplates.
PicObj - The object name for which you are
checking the pinned state.

frsLabDataEntry (objDynamo)
This subroutine is specifically designed for the
Lab Entry function block.

frsLoadDetail (strNM As String,

lngDoMonitor As Long)
Opens a detail picture for a module.
strNM - The module for which the detail display
will open using the format server.node.module.
lngDoMonitor - This is the monitor on which to

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open the detail display.

frsLoadFaceplate (strNM As String,

Optional lngDoMonitor As Long)
Displays a faceplate for a module.
strNM - The module for which the faceplate will
open using the format node.module.
lngDoMonitor - The monitor to open the
faceplate on. Defaults to Monitor 1.

frsLoadFbDetail (strNMB As String,

strPic As String,
lngDoMonitor As Long)
Opens a detail display for a function block detail
picture when given the block in the format
server.node.module\functionblock and a
monitor. Requires the full picture path or
defaults to the Pic folder. The path must be in
UNC (\\nodename\folder\file).
strPic - The full path to the detail picture name
for the function block.
strNMB - This is the
server.node.module\functionblock to open.
lngDoMonitor - This is the monitor to open the
detail on.

frsLoadFbFaceplate (strPic As String,

strNMB As String,
lngDoMonitor As Long)
Opens a function block faceplate for a function
block when given the block in the format
server.node.module\functionblock and a
monitor. Requires the full faceplate picture path
or defaults to the Pic folder. The path must be
in UNC (\\nodename\folder\file).
Use the Open Faceplate Expert instead.
strPic - The full path to the faceplate picture
name for the function block.
strNMB - A string with the server.node.module.
lngDoMonitor - The monitor to open the
faceplate on. Defaults to Monitor 1.

frsLoadFbTrend (strNMB As String,

strPic As String,
lngDoMonitor As Long)
Opens a function block trend picture when given
the block in the format server.node.module and
a monitor. Requires the full trend path or
defaults to the Pic folder. The path must be in
UNC (\\nodename\folder\file).
strNMB - This is the server.node.module to
open.
strPic - The full path to the trend picture name
for the function block without the "_trn".
lngDoMonitor - This is the monitor to open the
trend on.

frsLoadMainPicture (strNM As String,

lngDoMonitor As Long)
Opens the primary control display for a module.

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Use the format node.module and specify a

monitor.
strNM - This is the node.module to open.
lngDoMonitor - This is the monitor to open the
main display on.

frsLoadTGDPictureDynamic (objpicture As Object,

symbol As Variant,
replacement As Variant)
Performs a temporary (for this opening only),
dynamic (as it opens) substitution on a picture
that is open.
objpicture - The picture object on which the
substitution is being done.
Symbol - The symbol ARRAY in the picture that
the substitution will be performed on. This must
be an array of the same size as the
replacement.
Replacement - The string ARRAY that will be
inserted in for the symbol. This must be an
array of the same size as the symbol.

frsLoadtgdPictureDynamicN (strPictureName As String, symbol,

replacement)
Performs a temporary (for this opening only),
dynamic (as it opens) substitution on a picture
that is open. If the picture is not open
substitution is not performed. Replaces the
need to use frsLoadTGDPictureDynamic where
the substitution is done by picture object.
strPictureName - The picture name on which
the substitution is being done.
Symbol - The symbol ARRAY in the picture that
the substitution will be performed on. This must
be an array of the same size as the
replacement.
Replacement - The string ARRAY that will be
inserted in for the symbol. This must be an
array of the same size as the symbol.

frsLoadTrend (strNM As String,

lngDoMonitor As Long)
Use this function to open a real-time trend
display for a module. Use the format
node.module and specify a monitor.
strNM - The module for which the trend will
open using the format node.module.
lngDoMonitor - The monitor on which to open
the trend.

frsLogicalToHimetrics (sngLength As Double,

objpicture As Object) As Double
Converts the length of the picture or object's
logical units into himetrics.
sngLength - The length to convert in picture
Logical units.
objpicture - The picture that contains the
control that needs the length converted to
himetrics.

frsMsgBox (ByVal Prompt As String,

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Optional Buttons As VbMsgBoxStyle =

vbOKOnly,
Optional Title As String = "DeltaV Operate",
Optional HelpFile As String = "",
Optional Context As Long = 0) As
VbMsgBoxResult
Creates a message box (dialog) that is
repositioned at the cursor. The interface and
behavior is the same as MsgBox.
Prompt - The text displayed on the message
box.
Buttons - Defaults to the OK button only. Can
be overridden to show any of the other MsgBox
buttons.
Title - The text in the title bar of the message
box.
HelpFile - The name of the help file to call when
the Help button is clicked.
Context - This is the context index for the help
file.

frsMsgBoxEx ByVal Prompt As String,

ByVal ButtonCaptions as String,
ByVal ButtonRetVal,
Options As VbMsgBoxStyle = vbOKOnly,
Title As String = "DeltaV Operate") As
VbMsgBoxResult
Behaves in a manner similar to frsMsgBox but
the buttons and return values can be
customized by the user. A maximum of four (4)
buttons can be displayed.
Prompt - The text displayed on the message
box.
ButtonCaptions - Variant array of strings
displayed on the buttons. One-to-one
correspondence to ButtonRetVal.
ButtonRetVal - Variant array of numeric values
that are returned when the button is pressed.
vbCancel can also be returned from the "X" on
the title bar.
Options - Determines the default button (when
the ENTER key on the keyboard is pressed) and
which image will be displayed. Can be omitted
from the call in which case no image is
displayed.
Title - The text in the title bar of the message
box.

frsNewPicture ()
Opens the dialog to create a new picture from a
template.

frsObjExists (ObjectName As String,

Optional baseObject As Object,
Optional returnObject As Object) As Boolean
Searches for the name of an object in either the
current open picture or a baseObject (if
specified). It returns the handle to the object if
found and nothing if not found.
ObjectName - This is the name of the object for

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which it is looking.
baseObject - The object to look in for the
ObjectName. If left blank, this function will look
for an open picture.
returnObject - Returns the handle to the object
if found and nothing if not found.

frsOpenAlarmList (Optional strArea As String,

Optional lngMonitor As Long)
Use this subroutine to open the alarm list by
area. It is recommended that instead of writing
this code, you use the Alarm List button and set
the area.
strArea - Name of the alarm area or if empty
(default) all alarm areas will be displayed.
lngMonitor - The monitor to open the picture
on. Defaults to 1.

frsOpenAlarmSupress (Optional strArea As String,

Optional lngMonitor As Long)
Use this subroutine to open the alarm suppress
list by area. It is recommended that instead of
writing this code, you use the Alarm Suppress
List button and set the area.
strArea - Name of the alarm area or if empty
(default) all alarm areas will be displayed.
lngMonitor - The monitor to open the picture
on. Defaults to 1.

frsOpenPic (picture As String,

Optional PictureAlias As String,
Optional lngTopPosition As Long,
Optional lngLeftPosition As Long,
Optional picCaption as String)
The typical use of this subroutine is to click on
an object and display a picture. Configure this
usage with the DeltaV Operate Expert.
picture - The file name of the picture to open.
PictureAlias - Alias or nickname to assign to the
picture.
lngTopPosition - The position to place the top of
the picture.
lngLeftPosition - The position to place the left
side of the picture.
picCaption - The caption to display in the title
bar of the picture being opened.

frsOpenSchedule (strScheduleName As String,

Optional strSchedulePath As String)
Opens a schedule.
strScheduleName - The name of the schedule to
open.
strSchedulePath - The path to open the
schedule from, when not in the default path of
c:\DeltaV\DvData\Graphics-iFix\pdb\.

frsOpenTGDPictureDynamic (picture As String,

symbol As Variant,
replacement As Variant,
Optional Y As Single,

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Optional X As Single,
Optional caption As String,
Optional nickname As String) As Object
Opens a picture and performs a temporary (for
this opening only), dynamic (as it opens)
substitution on the picture.
Picture - Name of the picture to open.
Symbol - The symbol ARRAY in the picture that
the substitution will be performed on. This must
be an array of the same size as the
replacement.
Replacement - The string ARRAY that will be
inserted in for the symbol. This must be an
array of the same size as the symbol.
Y - The top coordinates of the picture in pixels.
X - The left coordinates of the picture in pixels.
caption - The caption to display on the title bar
of the picture being opened.
nickname - The nickname being assigned to the
picture being opened.

frsOpenUnacknowlegedPromptsPicture ()
Replaces the current picture with the
UnacknowledgedPrompts picture.

frsParamPath
Note
This function is no longer used but remains
for backwards compatibility. Use
frsAssemblePath instead.

frsPictureNameOK (sPicName As String) As Boolean

Validates the passed in picture name against
valid naming conventions as follows:
The first character must be alpha
Remaining characters can be alpha, numeric, or
'_'
The filename must not exceed 31
The GRF extension is optional.
sPicName - The picture name being validated.

frsPrintMainPicture (lngMonitor As Long)

Prints a picture on the windows default printer.
Use the Print button on the main template for
this function.
lngMonitor - Monitor displaying picture to print.

frsProperty ()
Opens the multiple property form. Used in
configuration only.

frsReadValue (DataPoint As String,

Optional lngErrNumber As Long,
Optional strErrDescription As String,
Optional blnShowErrorDialog As Boolean)
Reads a database value, such as setpoint or
mode.
DataPoint - Tag to be read.
lngErrNumber - Status of read. 0 if read was

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successful. Returns the error number if read is

not successful.
strErrDescription - Error string. Empty if
successful.
blnShowErrorDialog - Show an error dialog.
True (default) - post an error dialog when an
error is encountered. False - do not post an
error dialog if an error is encountered.

frsRemoveGroups ()
Ungroups an object. If nothing is selected on
the picture, all groups on the picture are
ungrouped.

frsReplace ()
Changes the index of multiple groups.

frsResize ()
Opens the dialog that allows you to change the
size of a picture. The preferred method is to use
the Resize Picture button.

frsReverseInStr (Optional Start As Long,

Optional String1 As String,
Optional String2 As String,
Optional Compare As Long) As Long
This function will return the position of the last
instance of String2 found in String1.
Start - Sets the starting position for each search
using the character position in the string.
String1 - String being searched.
String2 - String expression sought.
Compare - Specify 0 (default) to perform a
binary comparison. Specify 1 to perform a
textual comparison that is not case sensitive.
For Microsoft Access only, specify 2 to perform
a comparison based on information contained in
your database.

frsRunTask (strExecutable As String,

Optional strParameters As String,
Optional blnErrorFlag As Boolean) As Double
To launch an application from DeltaV Operate
strExecutable - Name of the executable to run.
strParameters - Command line input
parameters for the executable.
blnErrorFlag - Enables/disables error reporting.
Defaults to True (enabled).

frsSavePicture ()
Called by the Save button on the tool bar.

frsSetAlias (objpicture As Object,

PictureAlias As String) As String
Set the alias or nickname of a picture.
objpicture - Picture object.
PictureAlias - Alias or nickname to assign to the
picture.

frsSetCaption (objpicture As Object,

strCaption As String) As Boolean

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Set the caption of a picture.

objpicture - Picture object.
strCaption - New caption.

frsSetInputTimeout (NewITO As Long)

Sets a new input timeout, overriding the
existing input timeout. Unit is in seconds.
NewITO - The new input timeout value. Default
is 30 seconds.

frsSetTextBoxState (_
TB As TextBox, _
EnableFlag As Boolean)
As Boolean
Enables or disables a text box. Returns True if
the text box enable/disable state is set;
otherwise, returns False.
TB - The text box being enabled or disabled.
EnableFlag - The Boolean flag that is set to
enable or disable the text box.

frsShowPopupMenu ( ) As Long
Displays the menu. This function will not return
until the left mouse button is clicked (whether
or not the cursor is over the menu). Returns the
sequence number for the menu item selected.

frsSound (fileName As String)

Plays a sound. Specify the complete path;
otherwise, defaults to the PIC directory. cannot
use UND (\\nodename\folder\file) format in the
sound file path. Must use a valid drive letter
path (D:\folder\file).
fileName - Filename of the sound file.

frsStartDebug ()
Creates an instance of the trace class and opens
the tracebox
if trace has been enabled.

frsSuspendAll (PauseTime As Long)

Caution For internal use only. Not
recommended for all customers. Suspending a
VBA thread suspends ALL processes since VBA
is single-threaded.

frsTrace (msg As String,

Optional Severity As String,
Optional Project As String, Optional Id As
String)
Adds a user defined message to the trace class.

frsUserConfigPrivChk ( ) As Boolean
Checks if the currently logged-in user has
configuration privileges. Returns True if the
user can configure; otherwise, returns False.

frsValidateNamedSetEntry (PBName As String) As Boolean

Validates a DeltaV named set item against
current valid naming conventions as follows:
the name's maximum length = 48

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the name has at least one Alpha character

the name is Alphanumeric
the name can contain the additional characters
of "$", "_", "-", "?", "/", " " (space)
PBName - The name of the named set entry.

frsValidatePictureName (_
sPicName As String, _
Optional PicPath As String = "")
As Boolean
Validates if the picture's name syntax is correct
(as defined by frsPictureNameOK and if True,
checks if the picture exists.
sPicName - The picture name to be validated.
PicPath - The path to the picture.

frsValidateTag (sInput As String) As Boolean

Validates a tag on a picture. Checks that the
characters are the following:
A-Z
a-z
$
a number
an underscore.
a dash
sInput - The input (tag) to be validated.

frsWriteValue (Value As String,

DataPoint As String,
Optional lngErrNumber As Long,
Optional strErrDescription As String,
Optional blnShowErrorDialog As Boolean)
Writes to a module parameter such as setpoint
or mode
Value - Data to be written.
DataPoint - Tag to be written to.
lngErrNumber - Status of read. 0 if write was
successful.
strErrDescription - Error string. Empty if
successful.
blnShowErrorDialog - Show an error dialog.
True (default) - post an error dialog when an
error is encountered. False - do not post an
error dialog if an error is encountered.

Multiple Monitor Workstation VBA Functions

For more information and examples on how to use these functions, refer to the Visual Basic
Editor's Automation Help in DeltaV Operate.

Note
DeltaV screen (DV_SCREENS) refers to the DeltaV screen name, that is, Primary, Secondary,
USER1 and USER2. Screen refers to the monitor number as configured by the video driver when
installing the hardware for a multiple monitor workstation. Screens are numbered 1, 2, 3 and 4.

FRS Function Description

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DefPath As String
Returns the DeltaV detail function block path. Equivalent
to system.picturepath & "\DetailFB\".

DetPath As String
Returns the DeltaV detail path. Equivalent to
system.picturepath & "\Detail\".

frsClosingPicture (oPic As Object)

Closes the popup picture referenced retaining the
picture's position on the screen.
oPic - Object reference to the picture.

frsConvertDeltaVScreenToMonitorNum (ByVal Scr As DV_SCREENS) As Long

Returns the monitor number as configured by the video
driver (1, 2, 3, 4) for the DeltaV screen name (Primary,
Secondary, USER1 and USER2) given.
Scr - The DeltaV screen name to be converted.

frsConvertMonitorNumToDeltavScreen (ByVal MonNum As Long) As DV_SCREENS

Returns the enumeration of the DeltaV screen name for
the monitor number (1, 2, 3, 4) given.
MonNum - The number of the monitor to convert.

frsCurrentMainPicName (
Optional Screen As DV_SCREENS) As String
Returns the current main picture name.
Screen - Enumeration of the screen. If Screen is not
specified, the name of the default screen number is
used.

frsDeltaVDesktopErrorLookup (ByVal errNumber as Long,

Optional ExtendedError As Long) As String
Returns the error string for the error number given.
errNumber - The number of the error message to be
looked up.
ExtendedError - The number of the extended error
message.

frsDesktopGetFeatureRevisionInformation (ByVal Feature As DV_IFIX_REVISION) As String

Returns the revision information string for the selected
feature.
Feature - Enumeration of the feature revision data.

frsDesktopIsInputTimedOut (InputVal As Long) As Boolean

Checks if the passed in value is greater than the current
input timeout value. True is InputVal is greater that the
default timeout value.
InputVal - Typically, this is a counter value that is
periodically incremented. If input timeout is disabled,
this parameter is set to 0.

frsDesktopOpenPicture (ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS,

ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES,
Optional Xpos As Long,
Optional Ypos As Long
Optional NN As String) As Boolean
Opens a predefined DeltaV picture on the desired
screen. Coordinates are relative to the upper left corner
of the screen. If coordinates are not provided, standard
DeltaV defaults are used. Returns True if PicType and

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Screen are valid. Picture might not open for other

reasons that are not indicated in the status.
Screen - Enumeration of screen on which to open the
picture.
PicType - Enumeration of picture to open.
Xpos - Horizontal position of the picture in pixels.
Ypos - Vertical position of the picture in pixels.
NN - The nickname of the picture.

frsDesktopOpenPopupPicture (oPic As Object,

ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES,
Optional Symbol As Variant,
Optional Replace As Variant,
Optional Xpos as Long,
Optional Ypos as Long,
Optional CenterOnScreen As Boolean = False
Optional NewCaption As String) As Boolean
Opens a predefined DeltaV picture at the indicated
coordinates. The picture will be opened immediately
adjacent to oPic and is not allowed to be split across
screens. If the picture will open across screens, it is
repositioned to the other side of the picture. Returns
True if the picture was successfully opened.
oPic - The picture reference of the parent picture.
PicType - Enumeration of the DeltaV predefined picture.
Symbol- Tag group symbol to be replaced.
Replace - Tag group replace value.
Xpos - X or left position of the picture.
Ypos - Y or top position of the picture.
CenterOnScreen - Position picture in center of screen.
NewCaption - The string displayed in the title bar of the
picture.

frsDesktopReplacePicture (ByVal NewPicture As String,

Optional OldPicture As String,
Optional TagGrp As String,
Optional ErrMode As Integer)
Replaces an existing picture with a new picture.
NewPicture - Name of picture to open. Defaults to the
Pic folder if full path is not included.
OldPicture - Name of the picture to be replaced. If not
specified, defaults to the active picture.
TagGrp - Name of tag group file if required by
NewPicture.
ErrMode - Indicates how errors should be handled. Use
the default value and the default error handler is called.

frsDesktopSetFeatureRevisionInformation (ByVal Feature As DV_IFIX_REVISION,

ByVal RevInfo As String) As Boolean
Sets the feature revision information string. The feature
must be defined in the DV_IFIX_REVISION enumeration.
True if the feature revision is valid; otherwise, False.
Feature - Enumeration of the feature revision data.
RevInfo - Feature revision information string.

frsDesktopSetInputTimeout (ByVal NewInputTimeout As Integer)

Sets the current input timeout value. Input timeout
value can be set from 1 to 600 seconds. A value of 0
disables the input timeout. The NewInputTimeout is

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clamped from 0 to 600 seconds. Default input timeout is

30 seconds.
The input timeout is used when DeltaV Operate requests
data from the user. The input forms are modal and all
display processing is halted until the user enters the
data or cancels the operation. When the timeout period
expires, the input form is closed and display processing
resumes.
NewInputTimeout - New timeout value.

frsDesktopSize (X As Long,
Y As Long)
Returns the X and Y resolution of a desktop. This is the
visible region of the display that might span multiple
monitors.
X - Number of horizontal pixels.
Y - Number of vertical pixels.

frsDisableMultipleHead (ByVal Value As Long)

Disables the multiple monitor feature.
Value - The value (1) to disable the feature.

frsGetCoordinates (oPic As Object,

Xpos As Long,
Ypos As Long) As Boolean
Returns True when it gets the x and y coordinates of the
picture referenced.
oPic - The object reference to the picture.
Xpos - X or left position of the picture.
Ypos - Y or top position of the picture.

frsGetInputTimeout ( ) As Long
Returns the current value for the input timeout. There
are no input parameters for this function.

frsGetLastError (
Optional ErrorText As Variant,
Optional ByVal ClearError As Boolean) As Long
Returns the last error as Long.
ErrorText -The error text that corresponds to the error
number.
ClearError - True to clear the last error. False to retain
the last error.

frsGetNextAvailableMainPicture (PN, ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS, ByVal AsPopUp as

Boolean) As String
Returns the full path of a copy of the specified main
picture.
PN - The main picture's name.
Screen - Enumeration of the screen on which to open
the picture.
AsPopUp - If True, the main picture's copy is opened as
a popup picture. If False, the main picture's copy is
opened as a main picture.

frsGetPicXRelative (ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES)

Legacy interface for Custom Keyboard Returns the relative horizontal offset of a picture relative
project to the upper left corner of a screen as Long.
PicType - Enumeration of picture.

frsGetPicYRelative (ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES)

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Legacy interface for Custom Keyboard Returns the relative vertical offset of a picture relative to
project the upper left corner of a screen as Long.
PicType - Enumeration of picture.

frsIsOperatingScreen (ByVal CurMon As DV_SCREENS) As Boolean

Returns True if the CurMon in the operator keyboard
screen; otherwise, returns False.
CurMon - Enumeration of the screen.

frsModuleHistoryListInit (byVal ModList,

ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS) As Boolean
Pre-populates the module history list.
ModList - An array of strings that contains the module
names.
Screen - Enumeration of the screen.

frsMonitorNum (oPic As Object) As Long

Returns the monitor number (1, 2, 3, 4 - as configured
by the video driver ) on which the picture is open.
oPic - The object reference to the picture.

frsMonitorNumFromPoint (
Optional Xpos As Long,
Optional Ypos As Long) As Long
Returns the monitor number (1, 2, 3, 4- as configured
by the video driver ) for where the cursor is.
Xpos - X or left position of the picture.
Ypos - Y or top position of the picture.

frsMonitorOrientation ( ) As DV_SCREEN_ORIENTATION
See Also: frsScreenLayout Returns the monitor orientation as determined from the
desktop size and screen resolution.

frsMovePicture (oPic As Object,

PicType As DV_PICTURES,
Optional NewScreen As DV_SCREENS)
Moves a picture to another screen. If a new screen is not
specified, a dialog will display allowing the operator to
select the new screen.
When the picture is opened on the new screen, it will be
in the same relative X and Y location as the old screen.
This procedure does nothing on a single screen system.
oPic - Object reference to the picture to be moved.
PicType - This parameter is not used.
NewScreen - Enumeration of the screen to move the
picture to.

frsNumScreens (X As Long,
Y As Long)
Returns the number of screens horizontally and
vertically.
X - Number of screens horizontally.
Y - Number of screens vertically.

frsOpenPictureByName (ByVal PicName As String,

byVal Screen As DV_SCREENS,
Optional Xpos As Long,
Optional Ypos As Long,
Optional NN As String) As Boolean

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Opens a picture on the desired screen. Coordinates are

relative to the upper left corner of the screen. Returns
True if picture exists on the disk. Picture might not open
for other reasons that are not indicated in the status.
PicName - Name of the picture to open. Defaults to the
Pic folder if full path is not included.
Screen - Enumeration of screen on which to open the
picture.
Xpos - Horizontal position of the picture in pixels.
Ypos - Vertical position of the picture in pixels.
NN - NickName of the picture.

frsOpenUserPicture (ByVal PictureName As String,

ByVal Screen as DV_SCREENS,
Optional PictureAlias As String
Optional PictureCaption As String
Optional PicType as DV_PICTURES
Optional offsetX As Long
Optional offsetY As Long) As Boolean
Opens a user picture on the desired screen. Returns
True if the picture was successfully opened.
PictureName - Name of picture to open. Defaults to the
Pic folder if full path is not included.
Screen - Enumeration of screen on which to open the
picture.
PictureAlias - Pictures alias or nickname.
PictureCaption - Caption of the picture that will
displayed on the left side of the title bar.
PicType - Enumeration of picture.
offsetX - The offset of the horizontal boundary.
offsetY - The offset of the vertical boundary.

frsOperatorKeyboard ( ) As Boolean
Returns True if the screen is the Operator Keyboard
screen.

frsPicHeight (ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES)

Returns the height of the indicated picture in pixels.
PicType - Enumeration of picture.

frsPictureHistoryListInit (ByVal PicList,

ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS) As Boolean
Pre-populates the main history list.
PicList - An array of strings that contains the picture
names.
Screen - Enumeration of the screen.

frsPictureName (ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS,

ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES) As String
Returns the predefined picture name as string.
Screen - Enumeration of screen.
PicType - Enumeration of picture.

frsPictureNickname (ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS,

ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES) As String
Returns the predefined pictures' nickname as a string.

frsPicWidth (ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES) as Long

Returns the width of the indicated picture in pixels.

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PicType - Enumeration of picture.

frsPicXRelative (ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES)

Returns the relative horizontal offset of a picture relative
to the upper left corner of a screen as Long.
PicType - Enumeration of picture.

frsPicYRelative (ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES)

Returns the relative vertical offset of a picture relative to
the upper left corner of a screen as Long.
PicType - Enumeration of picture.

frsPositionForm (uForm As Object,

Optional Xpos As Long,
Optional Ypos As Long) As Boolean
Positions the upper left corner of the form at a specific
location. If Xpos and Ypos are not specified, the form is
positioned at the cursor. If the new position of the form
will result in it being split across two screens, the forms
position will be adjusted as needed to keep the form on
one screen.
uForm - Object reference the form to be positioned.
Xpos - New X position for the form.
Ypos - New Y position for the form.

frsProtectBoundaries (oPic As Object,

ByRef offsetX As Long,
ByRef offset Y As Long)
Positions the referenced picture entirely on the screen
from theX and Y offsets given and the resolution of the
screen.
oPic - The object reference of the picture.
offsetX - The offset of the horizontal boundary.
offsetY - The offset of the vertical boundary.

frsReplacePictureOnScreen (ByVal NewPic As String,

ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS,
Optional TagGrp As String) As Boolean
Replaces the picture on the indicated screen with
NewPic.
NewPic - Name of picture to open. Defaults to the Pic
folder if full path is not included.
Screen - Enumeration of the screen on which to open
NewPic.
TagGrp - Name of tag group file if required by NewPic.

frsScreenLayout ( ) As DV_SCREEN_ORIENTATION
See Also:frsMonitorOrientation Returns the current screen layout.

frsScreenName (oPic As Object) As Long

Returns the name of the screen that the picture, oPic, is
on.
oPic - Object reference to a picture.

frsScreenNum (oPic As Object) As Long

Returns the screen on which oPic is currently being
displayed. This is a dynamic check so if the picture is
moved to another screen by dragging, it will return the
new screen number.
oPic - Object reference to the picture.

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frsScreenNumFromPoint (
Optional Xpos As Long,
Optional Ypos As Long) As Long
Returns the screen that contains the point indicated by
Xpos and Ypos. If Xpos and Ypos are not specified, the
current cursor location is used.
Xpos - The X coordinate.
Ypos - The Y coordinate.

frsScreenPoint (ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS

X As Long
Y As Long)
Contains the center point of the indicated screen in the
X and Y values.
Screen - Enumeration of screen.
X - Absolute horizontal center of the indicated screen in
pixels.
Y - Absolute vertical center of the indicated screen in
pixels.

frsScreenResolution (X As Long,
Y As Long)
Contains the X and Y resolution of a screen. Note: The
resolution is the same for all screens.
X - Number of horizontal pixels on each screen.
Y - Number of vertical pixels on each screen.

frsScreenStartXPos (ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS) As Long

Returns the absolute horizontal position of the upper left
corner of the indicated screen.
Screen - Enumeration of screen.

frsScreenStartYPos (ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS) As Long

Returns the absolute vertical position of the upper left
corner of the indicated screen.
Screen - Enumeration of screen.

frsSelectDefaultScreen ()
Displays the dialog to select and set the default screen.

frsSetAlarmBannerHelp (ByVal ABHelpName As String,

ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS)
Defines the help file to open for a screen's alarm banner.
ABHelpName - Name of the help file.
Screen - Enumeration of screen.

frsSetInitialAlarmBanner (ByVal AlarmBannerName As String,

ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS)
Populates the screen with the initial alarm banner.
AlarmBannerName - Name of the alarm banner picture
file.
Screen - Enumeration of the screen.

frsSetInitialMainPics (ByVal PicName As String,

ByVal Screens As DV_SCREENS)
Sets the initial picture that will be opened on the
indicated screen when DeltaV Operate is started. The
picture must be on the disk to succeed. This procedure
is called from frs_Schedule when
frsVariables.gs_initial_Main(X).currentvalue is changed,

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usually from UserSettings.grf. "X" is the screen number

from 1 to 4 (PRIMARY_SCREEN to USER2). A message is
written to the trace object when the initial picture is
changed.
PicName - Name of the new initial picture.
Screen - Enumeration of the screen.

frsSetInitialToolbar (ByVal ToolBarName As String,

ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS)
Populates the screen with the initial toolbar.
ToolBarName - Name of the toolbar picture file.
Screen - Enumeration of screen

frsSetPictureCoordinates (ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS,

ByVal PicType As DV_PICTURES,
ByVal NewRelativeXPos As Long,
ByVal NewRelativeYPos as Long) As Boolean
Sets the X and Y coordinates of the picture being
opened.
Screen - Enumeration of screen
PicType - Enumeration of picture type
NewRelativeXPos - the X coordinate of the picture
starting at the top left of the screen.
NewRelativeYPos - the Y coordinate of the picture
starting at the top left of the screen.

frsSetToolbarHelp (ByVal TBHelpName As String,

ByVal Screen As DV_SCREENS)
Defines the help file to open for the toolbar.
TBHelpName - Name of the help file.
Screen -Enumeration of screen.

frsTotalNumScreens ( ) As Long
Returns the total number of screens detected on the
computer.

frsXToRel (X As Long,
oPic As Object) As Long
Returns the X coordinate of the picture referenced
relative to the upper left corner of the screen.
X -The left coordinates of the picture in pixels.
oPic - The object reference picture.

frsYToRel (Y As Long,
oPic As Object) As Long
Returns the Y coordinate of the picture referenced
relative to the upper left corner of the screen.
Y - The top coordinate of the picture in pixels.
oPic - The object reference picture.

Get frsDefaultScreen Returns the current default screen. The property,

frsDefaultScreen is returned as DV_SCREENS.

HepPath As String
Returns the DeltaV help path. Equivalent to
system.picturepath & "\Help\".

IabPath As String
Returns the DeltaV faceplate function block path.
Equivalent to system.picturepath & "\FaceplateFB\".

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IafPath As String
Returns the DeltaV faceplate path. Equivalent to
system.picturepath & "\Faceplate\".

Let frsDefaultScreen (ByVal DefMon As DV_SCREENS)

This property sets the default screen. If Screen is not
valid, the default screen is not set and the
DVDesktopError is set to
SCREEN_NUMBER_OUT_OF_RANGE.
DefMon - Enumeration of the screen.

MainTempPath As String
Returns the main picture's temp path where the copy is.

PicPath As String
Returns the DeltaV picture path. Equivalent to
system.picturepath.

PocfpPath As String
Returns the DeltaV POC faceplate path. Equivalent to
system.picturepath & "\POC\Faceplate\".

StdPath As String
Returns the DeltaV standard path. Equivalent to
system.picturepath & "\Standard\".

TempPath As String
Returns the DeltaV temp path. Equivalent to
system.picturepath & "\Temp\".

TracePath As String
Returns the DeltaV trace path. Equivalent to
system.picturepath & "\Standard\".

TrbPath As String
Returns the DeltaV trend function block path. Equivalent
to system.picturepath & "\TrendFB\".

TrnPath As String
Returns the DeltaV trend path. Equivalent to
system.picturepath & "\Trend\".

Remote Client Session-specific VBA Functions

FRS Function Description

frslsTerminalServer Returns true if the machine is accessed using a terminal (remote

desktop).

frsGetTerminalServerName Returns the Remote Desktop Services session's name. Returns a null
value if not on a Remote Desktop Services session.

frsGetTGDFileName Returns the prefix for the tag group file.

Note
For more information on remote client session-specific settings, see The order in which the
system applies the settings files.

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