Just for the record, I've got other EMS programs of mine running without issues on 8.1.
Mit freundlichen Grü�en- Sent from my iPhone (excuse the brevity)
i. A.
Jean Marais
b.i.g. bechtold
Tel. +49 30 6706662-23
Yeah, thought so.
Thanks anyway
---In energyplus_support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, <jeannieboef@...> wrote:Helpdesk time, I'd say.
2013/11/5, laxoayi@... <laxoayi@...>:
> Dear Jean,
> Thank you for your reply.
>
>
> The edd file was the first thing I checked but found no trace of the "Zone
> Temperature Control" actuator. I've double checked the variable names and
> they are all matching.
>
>
> The strange thing is that the edd file shows the calculated value during
> warmup for the SET statement containing this actuator/variable in the line
> traces.
>
>
> To make sure that this is a problem with the V8.1 version only, I checked
> the edd file for V8.0 of the idf file (the one I updated to V8.1) and indeed
> found the following two actuators available:
>
>
> EnergyManagementSystem:Actuator Available,PDEC,Zone Temperature
> Control,Heating Setpoint,[C]
>
> EnergyManagementSystem:Actuator Available,PDEC,Zone Temperature
> Control,Cooling Setpoint,[C]
>
>
> Any Idea why this is happening?
>
>
> Omar Ibraheem
>
>
> ---In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> <energyplus_support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Check the edd file to see if that variable name is still correct. If you
> don't have an edd file you need to still code in the "verbose" statements
> into your code.
>
> Mit freundlichen Grü�en- Sent from my iPhone (excuse the brevity)
>
>
> i. A.
> Jean Marais
> b.i.g. bechtold
> Tel. +49 30 6706662-23
>
>
> On 05.11.2013, at 04:29, <laxoayi@... mailto:laxoayi@...> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
>
> Using release V7.0, I setup a "Zone Temperature Control" actuator with
> "Cooling Setpoint" as its control type to control the setpoints of a zone
> with an ILAS (my setpoints change with every timestep and these in turn
> depend on values in a Schedule:File in case you're wondering why I'm using
> this actuator in the first place). There were no severe errors or warnings
> in the results. I've been converting the exact same idf file to work with
> every new release ever since including V8.0 and was having no problems.
> However, when converting to V8.1 I got the following fatal error:
>
>
>
>
> ** Severe ** Invalid Actuated Component Type =ZONE TEMPERATURE CONTROL
> ** ~~~ ** Entered in EnergyManagementSystem:Actuator=PDEC_ZN_SP
> ** ~~~ ** Component Type not found
> ** ~~~ ** Review .edd file for valid component types.
> ** Severe ** Invalid Actuated Component Unique Name =PDEC
> ** ~~~ ** Entered in EnergyManagementSystem:Actuator=PDEC_ZN_SP
> ** ~~~ ** Component Unique key name not found
> ** ~~~ ** Review edd file for valid component names.
> ** Severe ** Invalid Actuated Component Control Type =COOLING SETPOINT
> ** ~~~ ** Entered in EnergyManagementSystem:Actuator=PDEC_ZN_SP
> ** ~~~ ** Control Type not found
> ** ~~~ ** Review edd file for valid component control types.
> ** Fatal ** Errors found in processing Energy Management System input.
> Preceding condition causes termination.
> ...Summary of Errors that led to program termination:
> ..... Reference severe error count=3
> ..... Last severe error=Invalid Actuated Component Control Type =COOLING
> SETPOINT
> ************* Warning: Node connection errors not checked - most system
> input has not been read (see previous warning).
> ************* Fatal error -- final processing. Program exited before
> simulations began. See previous error messages.
> ************* EnergyPlus Warmup Error Summary. During Warmup: 0 Warning;
> 0 Severe Errors.
> ************* EnergyPlus Sizing Error Summary. During Sizing: 0 Warning;
> 0 Severe Errors.
> ************* EnergyPlus Terminated--Fatal Error Detected. 0 Warning; 3
> Severe Errors; Elapsed Time=00hr 00min 1.48sec
>
>
> I've checked the "Addressed Issues" of release V8.1 to see whether this
> actuator has been renamed or replaced but found neither to be the case.
>
>
> Is this a Bug in V8.1 or am I missing something here?
>
>
> Your help is much appreciated.
>
>
> Omar Ibraheem
>
>
>
>
>
>
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