Rockwell-automation FactoryTalk ViewPoint Quick Start Guide User Manual

QUICK START GUIDEViewPoint PUBLICATION FTVP-QS002E-EN-E–August 2014Supersedes Publication FTVP-QS002D-EN-EINTEGRATED PRODUCTION&PERFORMANCE

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START6REMOVING INCOMPATIBLE SOFTWARE PRODUCTS OR VERSIONSIncompatible software is automatically removed during the Factory

1 • GETTING STARTED WITH FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT7 Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 3 (32-bit)Prerequisite softwareFactoryTalk ViewPoint Admini

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START8Note: PanelView Plus 6 terminals ship with FactoryTalk ViewPoint Machine Edition installed.FactoryTalk ViewPoint Mac

1 • GETTING STARTED WITH FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT9COMPATIBILITY MATRIX FOR FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINTCompatibility for FactoryTalk ViewPointSoftware/Applicati

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START10FactoryTalk ViewPoint web clientsThe following requirements apply to computers hosting web browsers that will conne

1 • GETTING STARTED WITH FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT11Note: To use FactoryTalk ViewPoint client with Safari 5.1.7, we recommend that you install Microsoft S

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START12Directory. For local applications, install the software on the computer hosting the local application. FactoryTalk

1 • GETTING STARTED WITH FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT13Installing Internet Information Services (IIS)Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) is require

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START144. On the left side of the of the Add/Remove Programs window, click Add/Remove Windows Components.5. After the Wind

1 • GETTING STARTED WITH FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT15Upgrading FactoryTalk ViewPoint softwareIf you already have a version of FactoryTalk ViewPoint install

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FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START16Upgrade Microsoft Silverlight softwareFactoryTalk ViewPoint requires Microsoft Silverlight 4.0. If the software is

1 • GETTING STARTED WITH FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT17Upgrade existing FactoryTalk ViewPoint ME web applications by republishing displays1. Open FactoryTalk

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START18where ComputerName is the name or IP address of the FactoryTalk ViewPoint Server computer.Checking for new versions

192Setting up Site Edition (SE) web applicationsThis chapter describes: how FactoryTalk® ViewPoint works in a Site Edition environment. how to set u

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START20The FactoryTalk ViewPoint Server web application can be installed on any computer participating in a FactoryTalk Vi

2 • SETTING UP SITE EDITION (SE) WEB APPLICATIONS21The role of the FactoryTalk ViewPoint ServerThe FactoryTalk ViewPoint Site Edition setup program in

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START22To set up the FactoryTalk ViewPoint Server to provide licenses to connecting web browsers, perform these tasks: Do

2 • SETTING UP SITE EDITION (SE) WEB APPLICATIONS23specified server can provide is displayed, as shown below in “Assigning licenses to the ViewPoint S

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START24Creating a new Site Edition web applicationAfter installing the FactoryTalk ViewPoint software, to create a new Sit

2 • SETTING UP SITE EDITION (SE) WEB APPLICATIONS25INSTALLING MICROSOFT SILVERLIGHT41. Start FactoryTalk ViewPoint Administration from Start > All

i1 • Getting started with FactoryTalk ViewPoint 1About FactoryTalk ViewPoint web applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START26Creating a new Site Edition web application1. In FactoryTalk ViewPoint Administration, on the Home page, click Publ

2 • SETTING UP SITE EDITION (SE) WEB APPLICATIONS27Site Edition (Local) to select an application from the FactoryTalk Local Directory on the computer

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START28where ComputerName is the name or IP address of the FactoryTalk ViewPoint Server computer.The initial display (or d

2 • SETTING UP SITE EDITION (SE) WEB APPLICATIONS29 [/DL], [/DR], [/DT], [/DB], used to dock displays to the left, right, top, or bottom of the web b

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START30Set command writes a value to a tag.The syntax for the Set command is [&] Set [/V] <tag_name> <value|t

2 • SETTING UP SITE EDITION (SE) WEB APPLICATIONS31FactoryTalk ViewPoint Site Edition text fontsFactoryTalk ViewPoint Site Edition uses Microsoft® Sil

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START32Browsing the Help contentsTo browse the Help Contents, use any of these methods: On the Contents page, click books

333Setting up Machine Edition (ME) web applicationsThis chapter describes: how FactoryTalk® ViewPoint works in a Machine Edition environment. how to

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START34As shown in the previous illustration, the FactoryTalk ViewPoint Server software for a Machine Edition web applicat

3 • SETTING UP MACHINE EDITION (ME) WEB APPLICATIONS353. In FactoryTalk ViewPoint Administration, click Publish Displays to Web, and then select and p

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FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START36time application (.MER file) creation process, the published FactoryTalk ViewPoint content is converted to the vers

3 • SETTING UP MACHINE EDITION (ME) WEB APPLICATIONS377. Click Run Application to start the project. For more information on loading and running an ap

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START38a. In the web browser, click Click to Install. b. In the File Download - Security Warning dialog box, click Run.c.

3 • SETTING UP MACHINE EDITION (ME) WEB APPLICATIONS39 To go back to the previous topic, click the web browser’s Back button. Click the breadcrumb l

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41IndexAAbort command  28, 29, 30aboutMachine Edition environment 33Site Edition environment 19web applications 1accessing helpMachine Edition  3

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START42• • • • •ViewPoint Administration  24, 34operating systemsMachine Edition 6Site Edition 3Ssetting upSite Edi

11Getting started with FactoryTalk ViewPointThis chapter describes: what a FactoryTalk® ViewPoint web application is. FactoryTalk ViewPoint system r

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START2What to expect when you open a web applicationTo open a published web application, all you have to do is open a brow

1 • GETTING STARTED WITH FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT3FactoryTalk ViewPoint system requirementsThis section describes system requirements for: FactoryTalk V

FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT QUICK START4Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 (64-bit)Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (64-bit)Windows Vista Business SP 2 (32-bit)Windows Server 2

1 • GETTING STARTED WITH FACTORYTALK VIEWPOINT5Note: The Static Content option must be enabled while configuring Internet Information Services (IIS) f