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Control System Studio - Introduction

Control System Studio - Introduction. Kay Kasemir ORNL/SNS kasemirk@ornl.gov 2012, April at SLAC. What is CSS?. To End Users: Integrated control system user interface To Developers: A Collaboration An Architecture A Toolkit http://www.wendolene.co.uk/Pictures/Happy.jpg

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Control System Studio - Introduction

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  1. Control System Studio-Introduction Kay Kasemir ORNL/SNS kasemirk@ornl.gov 2012, April at SLAC

  2. What is CSS? • To End Users: • Integrated control systemuser interface • To Developers: • A Collaboration • An Architecture • A Toolkit http://www.wendolene.co.uk/Pictures/Happy.jpg http://www.citytowninfo.com/images/education-articles/how-to-become-a-software-engineer-2.jpg

  3. CSS: A Collaboration • Started 2006 between DESY and SNS • Joined by CLS, APS, BNL, , Diamond, …,KEK/J-PARC? • https:// .net/apps/trac/cs-studio/wiki • Code repository, Wiki, Mailing lists

  4. CSS: Control System Architecture • Portable environment (Windows, Linux, OS X) • Excellent (free!) development tools • Extensible bundling: Plug-Ins, Extension points, Registry • Rich Client Platform (RCP) for windows, menus, online help, preferences, online update, …

  5. CSS: Software Toolkit • It’s BIG • Repository: ~ 1.500.000 lines of Java Code • Structured • 70 ‘core’ plugins, about 300 total • About 40% of code is comments and formatting • You pick what you need • SNS uses ~300.000 (20%) Perl cloc tool on July 2011 cs-studio3.0 repo and SNS source snapshot, excluding zip files

  6. Basic CSS Tools Probe • Current value of a PV EPICS PV Tree • Trace PV links Both: • Resize • Drop-downskeep previousentries

  7. CSS includes an alarm system. Operator notices an alarm… Example Work Flow: React to Alarm

  8. Context menu of alarm… (“right click”) Example Work Flow: React to Alarm..

  9. Inspect history of PV, annotate, … Example Work Flow: React to Alarm… 3 2 1

  10. Finally: Data Browser  E-Log After inspecting alarm PV’s history,post commented plotto E-Log!

  11. Integrated Help, Preferences • Uniform access to settings, searchable help • Applications • Support Libraries • Logging • Control System access

  12. PV Fields Viewer Detailed configuration info for a PV @SNS: Info in Oracle, live data from EPICS

  13. PV Fields Viewer: Site-Specific? Fine, but how would I benefit from an SNS-specific tool? It’s “Pluggable”! You can provide the glue code to your EPICS config in RDB, LDAP, text files PV Fields API“get info for PV Name” SNS ImplementationGet info from Oracle Your ImplementationGet info from …

  14. Other “Pluggable” Examples • APIs • Live Data Access • Historic Data Access • Authentication • ... • Implementations • EPICS Channel Access, Simulated • Chan.Arch XML-RPC, RDB, … • Kerberos, LDAP • … API Some Implementation Another Implementation

  15. Two Views of CSS Developer • Understands Toolkit,Architecture, Java, Eclipse • Installs CSS in control room • Offers CSS download for local office users • Extends CSS for local needs End User • Uses CSS http://www.citytowninfo.com/images/education-articles/how-to-become-a-software-engineer-2.jpg http://www.wendolene.co.uk/Pictures/Happy.jpg

  16. So What is CSS? Various control-systemtools combinedintoa consistent product Excellentforend-users! Based onhttp://buzzynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/steve-jobs-presente-le-mac-book-air-lordinateur-portable-le-plus-fin-du-monde.jpg

  17. Links • CSS • http://cs-studio.sourceforge.net/docbook • http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/cs-studio • http://ics-web.sns.ornl.gov/kasemir/CSS/Training/ • Eclipse • http://www.eclipse.org/

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