Learn CITECT-SCADA with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Installation Setup
Install AVEVA Plant SCADA / Citect SCADA
Set up Citect Project / Project Editor
Configure I/O devices and communication drivers
Define alarms, trends, and tags
Build and deploy graphics/HMI pages
Environment Setup
Windows Server or Windows 10/11
AVEVA Plant SCADA installed
Networked PLC/RTU connections
SQL Server optional
Configured redundancy network
Config Files
Project (*.ctg)
Cicode (*.ci)
Cluster configuration files
Graphics page files (*.ctg)
Alarm/trend configuration files
Cli Commands
Citect compile utilities
Cicode automation scripts
Kernel diagnostics commands
Server runtime control commands
Batch deployment tools
Internationalization
Multi-language graphics text
Unicode support
Regional date/time formatting
Localized alarms/trends
Language selection per client
Accessibility
High contrast options
Simple navigation design
Zoomable pages
Multi-language support
Keyboard shortcuts
Ui Styling
Vector graphics
Static & animated symbols
Custom color schemes
Dynamic animations via Cicode
Navigation menus and popups
State Management
Tag value updates
Alarm states and transitions
Cicode variable persistence
Historical trends
Redundancy sync state
Data Management
Tag database storage
Historical logging
Event/alarm logs
Remote logging options
SQL-based reporting