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## [Forum login problem](https://community.br-automation.com/t/forum-login-problem/12996)

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**Author:** [@Transistorfips](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Transistorfips)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/forum-login-problem/12996 "2026-10-15T20:55:24Z")

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Hi guys, when I log into https://community.br-automation.com/ with my name ‘Transistorfips’ I \*always\* get a wrong username or wrong password error. By reason that spelling the password wrong in ten out of ten cases is …

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## [Troubles using MpTensionController and MpTensionGroup](https://community.br-automation.com/t/troubles-using-mptensioncontroller-and-mptensiongroup/12977)

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**Author:** [@MCSILVA](https://community.br-automation.com/u/MCSILVA)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/troubles-using-mptensioncontroller-and-mptensiongroup/12977 "2026-10-15T14:32:51Z")

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Hey guys! I need some help with Mapp web handling, more especifically using MpTensionController and MpTensionGroup. My costumer’s machine is a modular printer with a unwinder, the transport and two rewinder at the end.…

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## [ARsim Startup won't startup at all](https://community.br-automation.com/t/arsim-startup-wont-startup-at-all/13009)

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**Author:** [@SantasKleinerHelfer](https://community.br-automation.com/u/SantasKleinerHelfer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/arsim-startup-wont-startup-at-all/13009 "2026-10-15T14:24:08Z")

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Hi, I have an reocurring issue, where ARsim won’t startup and only shows this error in the logs: $arlogsys:EventID -2147453618 (WARNING, 0, 30030), lpBin=0x08f8fe5c, "PnPManager", "SS1.IF1" $arlogsys:EventID -21474536…

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## [Unable to Copy IP Parameters from Project to a New X20CP0484 Controller – “No SNMP Variables Currently Available”](https://community.br-automation.com/t/unable-to-copy-ip-parameters-from-project-to-a-new-x20cp0484-controller-no-snmp-variables-currently-available/13007)

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**Author:** [@Ayush\_Mishra](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Ayush_Mishra)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/unable-to-copy-ip-parameters-from-project-to-a-new-x20cp0484-controller-no-snmp-variables-currently-available/13007 "2026-10-15T12:39:18Z")

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Hello everyone, I am facing an issue while trying to copy the IP address from my Automation Studio project to a new X20CP0484 controller Whenever I try to copy the IP parameters from the project, the following error ap…

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## [Time Data type Variable not loading](https://community.br-automation.com/t/time-data-type-variable-not-loading/13001)

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**Author:** [@Murali21061996](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Murali21061996)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 11:36am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/time-data-type-variable-not-loading/13001 "2026-10-15T11:36:25Z")

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Hi, I am currently using AS 4.12 and am trying to load Values from XML into a variable via the Recipe Configuration Method. I am able to write the values of the variable for all data types except the “TIME” Data Type var…

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## [What is the reason I am getting the error -1064239096?](https://community.br-automation.com/t/what-is-the-reason-i-am-getting-the-error-1064239096/13003)

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**Author:** [@rhys](https://community.br-automation.com/u/rhys)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 11:23am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/what-is-the-reason-i-am-getting-the-error-1064239096/13003 "2026-10-15T11:23:05Z")

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Config.Execute := TRUE; Config.MpLink := ADR(gAxA); Config.Parameters := (ConfigPar); Config(); I have made the assignments as follows; my AS version is v6.7.1.5

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## [Updating firewall configuration during runtime](https://community.br-automation.com/t/updating-firewall-configuration-during-runtime/12991)

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**Author:** [@Marcus\_Pedersen](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Marcus_Pedersen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 10:38am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/updating-firewall-configuration-during-runtime/12991 "2026-10-15T10:38:12Z")

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Hello, I am looking into how to update the firewall on a Compact-S PLC with AS6 during runtime. I want to be able to open/close a specific port. I have found the ArFirewall library, which allows for creating a new rule…

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## [Import Keyboard for another resolution size into VC projec with AS6](https://community.br-automation.com/t/import-keyboard-for-another-resolution-size-into-vc-projec-with-as6/12894)

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**Author:** [@KWIE](https://community.br-automation.com/u/KWIE)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/import-keyboard-for-another-resolution-size-into-vc-projec-with-as6/12894 "2026-10-15T10:00:46Z")

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Working with AS6.5.3.11 I convert a VC project from VGA to WXGA for Power Panel C650 without converting the size of the bitmaps / elements. At last step I want now to change the touch keyboards into a bigger size (VGA …

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## [Ideas for implementing TCP](https://community.br-automation.com/t/ideas-for-implementing-tcp/12954)

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**Author:** [@vishnumunikoti98](https://community.br-automation.com/u/vishnumunikoti98)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 9:22am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/ideas-for-implementing-tcp/12954 "2026-10-15T09:22:29Z")

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Hi, I need a TCP functionality on a machine using 4 axis CNC block. The machine is a needle winder, with a nozzle. The nozzle has a tilting possibility (0 to 90 deg) When a pusher rod is actuated (by servo motor on bal…

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## [What is the difference between \`MpAxisBasicParType.Homing.mode\` and \`ConfigType.Drive.Homing.HomingMode\`, and why can the homing mode be changed in both places?](https://community.br-automation.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-mpaxisbasicpartype-homing-mode-and-configtype-drive-homing-homingmode-and-why-can-the-homing-mode-be-changed-in-both-places/13000)

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**Author:** [@rhys](https://community.br-automation.com/u/rhys)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 9:14am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-mpaxisbasicpartype-homing-mode-and-configtype-drive-homing-homingmode-and-why-can-the-homing-mode-be-changed-in-both-places/13000 "2026-10-15T09:14:32Z")

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Should I change the homing mode using the first set of parameters—consisting of MpAxisBasicParType.Homing.mode, MpAxisBasicParType.Homing.Options.startvelocity, MpAxisBasicParType.Homing.Options.Homingvelocity, and MpAxi…

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## [AS6 ST OOP – How to share a class across multiple programs?](https://community.br-automation.com/t/as6-st-oop-how-to-share-a-class-across-multiple-programs/12980)

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**Author:** [@steve.guerin](https://community.br-automation.com/u/steve.guerin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/as6-st-oop-how-to-share-a-class-across-multiple-programs/12980 "2026-10-15T08:27:47Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m currently working with Automation Studio 6.7.1.5 and trying to understand how ST OOP classes can be shared across multiple programs within the same project. I would like to declare a class only once (f…

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## [Missing arflatprv Module Error When Compiling First Motion Project](https://community.br-automation.com/t/missing-arflatprv-module-error-when-compiling-first-motion-project/7932)

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**Author:** [@Dominik\_Novak](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Dominik_Novak)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 8:04am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/missing-arflatprv-module-error-when-compiling-first-motion-project/7932 "2026-10-15T08:04:32Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m currently setting up my first motion project with the following hardware: CPU: X20CP0483 Drive: 80VD100PD.C033-01 Motor: 8WSA43.F0055V8LB-0 Software: Automation Studio 4.12.6.106 I follow…

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## [SafeDESIGNER X20SL8101 with SafeDesigner version 4.4.1.0 Cannot be Opened, stays inactive at Splashscreen](https://community.br-automation.com/t/safedesigner-x20sl8101-with-safedesigner-version-4-4-1-0-cannot-be-opened-stays-inactive-at-splashscreen/13004)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Schuster](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Thomas_Schuster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 7:55am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/safedesigner-x20sl8101-with-safedesigner-version-4-4-1-0-cannot-be-opened-stays-inactive-at-splashscreen/13004 "2026-10-15T07:55:13Z")

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## [MappView: Acessing widgets via key intermittently does not work](https://community.br-automation.com/t/mappview-acessing-widgets-via-key-intermittently-does-not-work/12998)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Lui](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Jonathan_Lui)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/mappview-acessing-widgets-via-key-intermittently-does-not-work/12998 "2026-10-14T21:02:16Z")

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AS 6.7.0, MappView 6.5.0 In my eventscript, I am accessing the widgets of a content using the format widget\["NameOfWidget"\]. This has caused me no issue with the majority of my contents and scripts until this point (sev…

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## [Border problem in dialog with radius](https://community.br-automation.com/t/border-problem-in-dialog-with-radius/12982)

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**Author:** [@NovotnyJ](https://community.br-automation.com/u/NovotnyJ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/border-problem-in-dialog-with-radius/12982 "2026-10-14T15:10:10Z")

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I am using dialog windows and when I set the border then the contetnt don’t show over full place. There is still some transparent space. Tested variants: No border + no radius: OK Border + no radius: OK No border + rad…

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## [ACP10 version 5.29.1 is not contained in the Motion data base. Please change the ACP10 (ACP10/ARNC0) version, or install the corresponding Upgrade using menu item Tools/Upgrades](https://community.br-automation.com/t/acp10-version-5-29-1-is-not-contained-in-the-motion-data-base-please-change-the-acp10-acp10-arnc0-version-or-install-the-corresponding-upgrade-using-menu-item-tools-upgrades/12990)

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**Author:** [@Murali21061996](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Murali21061996)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/acp10-version-5-29-1-is-not-contained-in-the-motion-data-base-please-change-the-acp10-acp10-arnc0-version-or-install-the-corresponding-upgrade-using-menu-item-tools-upgrades/12990 "2026-10-14T14:37:11Z")

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Hi, I am new to B&R PLC. I am trying to migrate code from AS 4.9.12 to AS 4.12. The CPU used is X90CP174\_48\_00. The old code also contains servo configuration. In the old code, we are using ACP10 Version 5.29.1. I have …

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## [Counting with trigger input of ACOPOS](https://community.br-automation.com/t/counting-with-trigger-input-of-acopos/12969)

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**Author:** [@Jean\_Philippe\_Daniel](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Jean_Philippe_Daniel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/counting-with-trigger-input-of-acopos/12969 "2026-10-14T12:39:34Z")

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Hi the community, I work with AS6.7.1.5 and MappMotion6.8.1. I would like to use the trigger input of an ACOPOS for counting. The sensor detects a mark (at max speed \<1ms) and I use the value of the counter in the PLC p…

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## [How to read temperature from ACOPOS servo drive](https://community.br-automation.com/t/how-to-read-temperature-from-acopos-servo-drive/12992)

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**Author:** [@marko.david](https://community.br-automation.com/u/marko.david)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/how-to-read-temperature-from-acopos-servo-drive/12992 "2026-10-14T12:24:27Z")

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Hi everyone, Could you please describe me the procedure how to read temperature of the motor from Servo drive ACOPOS. Motor is connected to servo drive with encoder EnDat2.2 What i need to read and from where? I use…

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## [Provit 5000](https://community.br-automation.com/t/provit-5000/8398)

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**Author:** [@Pornchai\_Khorporn](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Pornchai_Khorporn)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/provit-5000/8398 "2026-10-14T12:11:47Z")

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Dose anyone has Mkey utility for PROVIT 5000 ?

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## [Error 8015 : Incorrect module type installing a system task or user task](https://community.br-automation.com/t/error-8015-incorrect-module-type-installing-a-system-task-or-user-task/12986)

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**Author:** [@Toby\_Herbst](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Toby_Herbst)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/error-8015-incorrect-module-type-installing-a-system-task-or-user-task/12986 "2026-10-14T11:43:54Z")

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Hello, I migrated from AS4 to AS6.7. I used my program just with ArSim and it worked without a problem, but now I wanted to test it on an APC3100. But it just starts into the Diagnostic mode. Here is the Logger: I wo…

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## [Error 427 - visu15.ab](https://community.br-automation.com/t/error-427-visu15-ab/12847)

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**Author:** [@marko.david](https://community.br-automation.com/u/marko.david)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 11:41am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/error-427-visu15-ab/12847 "2026-10-14T11:41:47Z")

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Hi. could you please help me with an error 427: I got a message: "Needed module of required range from V0.00 up to all higher versions not installed. This error is related to Visu15.ab. I tried everything, reinstal…

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## [mappView keyboard - file naming in languages that are not ASCII-based](https://community.br-automation.com/t/mappview-keyboard-file-naming-in-languages-that-are-not-ascii-based/12988)

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**Author:** [@FIH-RSB](https://community.br-automation.com/u/FIH-RSB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 10:17am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/mappview-keyboard-file-naming-in-languages-that-are-not-ascii-based/12988 "2026-10-15T10:17:01Z")

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:student:t2: Background The FAT file system-based automation runtime supports file names based on ASCII strings with certain additional restrictions This means that files created, for example, using FileIo or MpRecipe m…

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## [Automation Studio 6.5.3.11: Error opening upgrade dialog (Service BrUpgrSrvAS6\_DevCompiled not found)](https://community.br-automation.com/t/automation-studio-6-5-3-11-error-opening-upgrade-dialog-service-brupgrsrvas6-devcompiled-not-found/11300)

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**Author:** [@Klaus\_Fuchs](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Klaus_Fuchs)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/automation-studio-6-5-3-11-error-opening-upgrade-dialog-service-brupgrsrvas6-devcompiled-not-found/11300 "2026-10-13T14:32:32Z")

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Hi everyone, I am trying to open the upgrades dialog in Automation Studio V6.5.3.11, but I immediately get an error message that blocks the process. Error Message: (Translation: Upgrades dialog cannot be opened. T…

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## [Why MpAxisBasic fails to report AxisInitialized](https://community.br-automation.com/t/why-mpaxisbasic-fails-to-report-axisinitialized/12943)

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**Author:** [@Mulemba\_Kandeke](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Mulemba_Kandeke)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/why-mpaxisbasic-fails-to-report-axisinitialized/12943 "2026-10-13T14:00:40Z")

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This a running application using ACP10 with Mapp Services both on versions 6.8.0. I have 11 axes of servos on P3. However, the MpAxisBasic status.info.AxisInitialized is always false with no errors reported on the axis. …

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## [As4.12下配置ansl加密通讯 | Configure ANSL encrypted communication under AS4.12](https://community.br-automation.com/t/as4-12-ansl-configure-ansl-encrypted-communication-under-as4-12/12959)

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**Author:** [@Sagen](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Sagen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/as4-12-ansl-configure-ansl-encrypted-communication-under-as4-12/12959 "2026-10-13T12:56:33Z")

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现在我有一个需求，为了保证通信绝对安全，现在需要对ANSL进行加密通信。但查不到ANSL的加密通讯的配置方法，只查看TLS1.2可以用于ANSL，大家有具体的ANSL 加密通讯的配置步骤吗？ 我现在用的AS 是4.12版本，AR是 J4.93版本。

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## [MpDatabase with SSL](https://community.br-automation.com/t/mpdatabase-with-ssl/11977)

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**Author:** [@krausertm](https://community.br-automation.com/u/krausertm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 11:31am UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/mpdatabase-with-ssl/11977 "2026-10-13T11:31:05Z")

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Hi! small question: Can MpDatabase be used with a certificate for encrypted communication? Doesn’t seem like it to me! If the script is running on a different device than the PLC (NOT hypervisor), then the whole commun…

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## [MappView/MappService5.16 Implementing OPC UA encryption and user management simultaneously](https://community.br-automation.com/t/mappview-mappservice5-16-implementing-opc-ua-encryption-and-user-management-simultaneously/12788)

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**Author:** [@Sagen](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Sagen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/mappview-mappservice5-16-implementing-opc-ua-encryption-and-user-management-simultaneously/12788 "2026-10-12T20:21:49Z")

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最近开发中有个需求，需要同时实现OPCUA加密、用户管理、数据审计功能。 目前遇到的情况是： OPCUA禁止未加密通道（No Security）后用户登录、用户管理功能直接就不能用了，即便正确输入账号和密码也无法登录。请问这个情况无法处理，需要增加什么配置吗？ automatic translation: During recent development, we encountered a requirement to im…

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## [ModbusTCP example problem](https://community.br-automation.com/t/modbustcp-example-problem/12968)

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**Author:** [@Transistorfips](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Transistorfips)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/modbustcp-example-problem/12968 "2026-10-12T18:29:54Z")

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Hi guys, I’m tinkering with the modbus TCP slave example from GitHub - br-automation-community/modbusTCP-Automation-Studio: modbusTCP library for Automation Studio · GitHub I can connect the plc X20CP1584 but neither r…

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## [Fresh checkout of an unchanged project forces a full download and a warm restart. Is this really the intended workflow?](https://community.br-automation.com/t/fresh-checkout-of-an-unchanged-project-forces-a-full-download-and-a-warm-restart-is-this-really-the-intended-workflow/12625)

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**Author:** [@lucacm26](https://community.br-automation.com/u/lucacm26)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/fresh-checkout-of-an-unchanged-project-forces-a-full-download-and-a-warm-restart-is-this-really-the-intended-workflow/12625 "2026-10-12T13:49:39Z")

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Hello all, I’m using Automation Studio 6.7.0.187 project in Git without Binaries and Temp. I have one big problem. Situation: developer A transfers the project to the machine. Developer B checks out the same commit on…

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## [How to map a USB keyboard (VC\\USB-Keyboard.dis) to a Visu in Automation Studio](https://community.br-automation.com/t/how-to-map-a-usb-keyboard-vc-usb-keyboard-dis-to-a-visu-in-automation-studio/12944)

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**Author:** [@Progics005](https://community.br-automation.com/u/Progics005)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/how-to-map-a-usb-keyboard-vc-usb-keyboard-dis-to-a-visu-in-automation-studio/12944 "2026-10-12T12:16:56Z")

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