18
TROUBLESHOOTING
18.1
Troubleshooting KVB
This section describes tools to use in case of unexpected behavior in Kollmorgen
Visualization Builder.
18.1.1
Trouble Installing Kollmorgen Visualization Builder on Windows 8.1
If you get an error message about .NET Framework 4.5.X when installing Kollmorgen
Visualization Builder on Windows 8.1, then run Windows Update and try to install Kollmorgen
Visualization Builder again.
18.1.2
Project Build Failure
If project build fails, check that the absolute path to the project, including its components, does
not exceed 260 characters.
18.1.3
Back Up Project Issues
Make sure that project that is fetched using the Back Up command is identical to the current
Kollmorgen Visualization Builder project; i.e. has the same name and is of the same size.
For more information see KVB User Guide, Upload Database
18.1.4
Invalid Names
If using system device names when naming objects such as controllers, screens, recipe
managers, data loggers and script modules, an error message will be displayed, stating that
this is an invalid name. Examples of system device names: AUX, COM1, CON, LPT3, NUL,
PRN.
For more information see KVB User Guide, Name Group
18.1.5
Adobe Reader not Recognized
For the PDF Viewer object to recognize that Adobe Reader is installed in the development PC
as well as in the target, the setting Display PDF in browser must be enabled in Adobe
Reader.
1. Open Adobe Reader and select Edit/Preferences/Internet.
2. Check the Display PDF in browser box.
18.1.6
Expressions Cannot Be Found
If an error indicating that an expression cannot be found is generated at project validation,
make sure that objects inserted from the Component library uses global expressions only.
For more information see KVB User Guide, Upload Database
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