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- Introduction to CTRL
  An introduction to the product's own programming language Control(CTRL).
- Control Classes
  The overview of classes available in Control.
- Types of Control Functions
  An overview of the types of functions distinguished within Control.
- Control graphics
- CONTROL Functions
  - Functions A
  - Functions B
  - Functions C
  - Functions D
  - Functions E
  - Functions F
  - Functions G
  - Functions H
  - Functions I
  - Functions J
  - Functions K
  - Functions L
    - langEditor()
      Opens a language editor (langEditor)
    - LayerOff()
      Hides a layer.
    - LayerOffPanel()
      Hides a layer in a particular panel.
    - LayerOffPanelInModule()
      Hides a layer in a particular panel and module.
    - LayerOn()
      Displays a layer.
    - LayerOnPanel()
      Displays a layer in a particular panel.
    - LayerOnPanelInModule()
      Display a layer in a particular panel and particular module.
    - ldexp()
      Calculates x*2^n.
    - lineSelector()
      Opens the line type selector and writes a line type selected there to a variable.
    - "load"
      Sets a path for the display.
    - log()
      Calculates the natural logarithm
    - log10()
      Calculates the decimal logarithm
    - LoginDialog()
      The function is used by LogoutDialog() to start the login dialog.
    - LogoutDialog()
      The function is used to open the logout dialog and to go to a new login dialog.
    - lookupSorted()
      Fast (binary) lookup in a sorted dyn_string.
  - Functions M
  - Functions N
  - Functions O
  - Functions P
  - Functions Q
  - Functions R
  - Functions S
  - Functions T
  - Functions U
  - Functions V
  - Functions W
  - Functions X
  - Functions Y
  - Functions Z
- CtrlExtension
  The CtrlExtension allows the addition of custom C++ code.
- CTRL Debugger
  You can use the CTRL debugger to debug the Control programming language. The debugger can be used via its own panel, which also enables the monitoring and setting of variable values during the execution of a script.
- SQL in CONTROL
  The database functions enable you to quickly carry out value queries on data points and elements.
- WinCC OA JavaScript Manager for Node.js
  The WinCC OA JavaScript Manager for Node.js is a manager that allows for the integration of the TypeScript/JavaScript runtime environment Node.js® into WinCC OA.
- API Manager
  The WinCC OA API (Application Programming Interface) offers a number of functions adding special Managers to this process control system.
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LayerOffPanelInModule()

Hides a layer in a particular panel and module.

Synopsis

LayerOffPanelInModule(int LayerNr, string PanelName, string ModulName);

Parameters


Parameter	Description
LayerNr	Number of the layer to be hidden
PanelName	Panel whose layer is to be hidden.
ModulName	Module, where the panel and its layer are to be hidden.

Return value

Error

Description

Similar to the function LayerOff() except that the layer LayerNo in the panel PanelName in the module ModulName is hidden.

Example

main()
{
  LayerOffPanelInModule(1, "Panel_1", "Vision_3");
}

Assignment

panel.ctl