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  • Version Information
  • Concepts
  • Deployment
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  • Business Logic / Control
  • Data Visualization
  • Southbound Interfaces
  • Northbound Interfaces
  • Web Connectivity / Network Interfaces
  • User Management
  • Availability
  • Reporting
  • Addons
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  • Videos & Tutorials
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  1. Home
  2. Business Logic / Control

    Endless possibilities in data processing for your projects.

  3. Control graphics
  4. Arc
  • Version Information

    Release Notes, Update information, Certifications and Frequently Asked Questions.

  • Concepts

    Your first step into modern and powerful process visualization.

  • Deployment

    Topics you need to know before using WinCC OA.

  • Security

    Go beyond the norm in cybersecurity.

  • Engineering

    Powerful tools for easy or complex engineering tasks.

  • Data Management

    Classify, structure and archive your data.

  • Business Logic / Control

    Endless possibilities in data processing for your projects.

    • 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
      • Graphics objects
      • Attributes of graphics objects
      • Panel functions
      • Reference Functions
      • Arc
        • "acceptDrops"

          Specifies whether drop events are enabled for this object.

        • "angle1, angle2"

          Set the angles of an arc.

        • "armed"

          Indicates whether or not a button/object is pressed.

        • "borderScalable"
        • "borderZoomable"
        • "dashBackCol"

          Defines or returns the background color of a dashed line.

        • "fill"

          Defines the type of filling for a graphics object. Various patterns and pictures can be used. The pattern is specified with a fill-pattern string which can be generated with the fill type selector.

        • fillSvgElement()

          Modifies the SVG image used for filling a shape.

      • AttentionEffect EWO functions
      • Bar trend
      • BarChart3D EWO
      • Button
      • Chart.ewo
      • Calendar
      • Cascade
      • Checkbox
      • Clock
      • Combobox
      • DateTimeEdit EWO functions
      • DialGauge EWO
      • DoubleSpinbox EWO
      • DpTreeView
      • DpTypeView
      • Embedded module
      • Frame
      • GIS Viewer EWO

        WinCC OA GIS Viewer provides the cartographic representation of objects in WinCC OA. This new feature provides numerous advantages, particularly in geographical distributed systems, like in Water, Traffic, Oil & Gas or Energy.

      • Label Functions
      • Layoutgroup functions
      • LCD number
      • Maps Widget - Properties and Functions
      • PDF Viewer EWO
      • PictureFlow EWO functions
      • Pipe
      • Polyline
      • Primitive text
      • Progress bar
      • Radio box
      • Rectangle
      • Reference Functions
      • Scheduler.ewo
      • Selection list
      • Slider
      • Spin button
      • Splitter
      • Tab
      • Table

        The available functions of the Table object.

      • TextEdit
      • Text field
      • Thumb wheel
      • ToggleSwitch EWO
      • Tree widget
      • Trend Functions
      • VideoPlayer.ewo
      • WebView EWO

        All events and functions, specifically available for the WebView EWO.

      • Zoom Navigator

        Functions available for the Zoom Navigator widget.

    • CONTROL Functions
    • 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.

    • NextGen Archiver Backend-API

      This chapter describes the NextGen Archiver Backend API

  • Data Visualization

    User interfaces, Trends and Reports for every purpose and device.

  • Southbound Interfaces

    The process connection to the actual machines/sensors.

  • Northbound Interfaces

    Your portal to the cloud or supervising systems.

  • Web Connectivity / Network Interfaces

    Data exchange, APIs and web technologies

  • User Management

    All about authorization, authentication and login-customization.

  • Availability

    How to get your system uptime to the maximum.

  • Reporting

    Create state of the art project reports without limits.

  • Addons

    Useful tools and enhancements for special demands.

  • Reference Tables

    Detailed and extensive content for special project adaptation.

  • Videos & Tutorials

    Explore the capabilities of WinCC OA with our carefully selected collection of video tutorials and guides.

  • Documentation

    Basic information about terms and functions within the documentation.

  • Support & Services

    An experienced team of support agents, consultants and trainers are ready to facilitate active partnerships with our customers, so they can profit from our comprehensive service.

  • Disclaimer

    A brief clarification of liability exclusions or legal notices.

Arc

Available functions
"acceptDrops"
"angle"
"angle"
"angle"
"angle"
"angle"
  • "acceptDrops"
    Specifies whether drop events are enabled for this object.
  • "angle1, angle2"
    Set the angles of an arc.
  • "armed"
    Indicates whether or not a button/object is pressed.
  • "borderScalable"
  • "borderZoomable"
  • "dashBackCol"
    Defines or returns the background color of a dashed line.
  • "fill"
    Defines the type of filling for a graphics object. Various patterns and pictures can be used. The pattern is specified with a fill-pattern string which can be generated with the fill type selector.
  • fillSvgElement()
    Modifies the SVG image used for filling a shape.

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