RSView Supervisory Edition Installation Guide

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The Application tab......................................................................................................2-5 The Communications tab............................................................................................2-5 The Diagnostics List ....................................................................................................2-5 The status bar................................................................................................................2-6 Workbook mode...........................................................................................................2-7 Showing and hiding items in the main window .......................................................2-7 Working in the Application Explorer.....................................................2-8 Undocking the Application Explorer ........................................................................2-8 The parts of the Application Explorer .................................................2-9 Folders............................................................................................................................2-9 Editors.........................................................................................................................2-10 Components ............................................................................................................... 2-12 Working with application components ............................................ 2-13 Adding components to an application ................................................................... 2-13 Renaming, removing, and deleting components................................................... 2-14 Naming components................................................................................................. 2-15 Techniques for working in editors ...................................................... 2-16 Using the context menus.......................................................................................... 2-16 Using the Browse button.......................................................................................... 2-17 Using tag names......................................................................................................... 2-17 Using RSView commands........................................................................................ 2-17 Using expressions ...................................................................................................... 2-19 Printing.................................................................................................................... 2-19 Selecting a printer ...................................................................................................... 2-19 Setting up the printer ................................................................................................ 2-20 Selecting a network printer....................................................................................... 2-20 Printing at run time ................................................................................................... 2-20 ii RSView Supervisory Edition User’s Guide
Chapter 3 Planning an application .......................................................................................................3-1 Understanding the process ........................................................................ 3-1 Planning the layout of the network ...................................................... 3-2 The Windows® domain or workgroup.................................................................... 3-2 The computers you’ll need ......................................................................................... 3-2 System requirements and installation........................................................................ 3-5 Planning redundancy....................................................................................... 3-5 Planning communications........................................................................... 3-6 When to use HMI tags................................................................................................ 3-6 Designing an HMI tag database ............................................................. 3-7 Collect information...................................................................................................... 3-7 Organize HMI tags ..................................................................................................... 3-7 Planning alarms ............................................................................................................ 3-8 Collecting data .................................................................................................... 3-8 Designing graphic displays......................................................................... 3-9 Develop a hierarchy of displays................................................................................. 3-9 Create a template to ensure consistency................................................................... 3-9 Using trends ........................................................................................................ 3-11 Designing a secure system ...................................................................... 3-11 Customizing the system, and integrating with other applications ........................................................................................... 3-12 Using data from other applications......................................................................... 3-12 Customizing the system ............................................................................................ 3-12 Designing a multi-user system............................................................... 3-13 Designing a system that is easy to deploy and maintain... 3-13 Contents iii
Page 1 and 2: User’s Guide Volume 1 Doc ID VIEW
Page 3: Contents Preface ..................
Page 7 and 8: Selecting the HMI server’s startu
Page 9 and 10: Using the Tag Browser .............
Page 11 and 12: Summary of features................
Page 13 and 14: Message categories.................
Page 15 and 16: Ways to start event processing.....
Page 17 and 18: Testing the appearance of objects i
Page 19 and 20: Setting up what the momentary push
Page 21 and 22: Creating tag labels ...............
Page 23 and 24: Using color animation .............
Page 25 and 26: Standard Chart.....................
Page 27 and 28: Math functions ....................
Page 29 and 30: Getting Help on RSView Display Clie
Page 31 and 32: Opening the RSView SE client automa
Page 33: Working with pairs of double quotes
Page 36 and 37: The Release Notes are available on
Page 38 and 39: When you call When you call, be at
Page 40 and 41: In RSView Studio, use the Displays
Page 42 and 43: • develop an application quickly
Page 44 and 45: Specify FactoryTalk Directory Locat
Page 46 and 47: Step 3—Add an HMI Server This ste
Page 48 and 49: • the RSLinx data server is insta
Page 50 and 51: To set up communications using RSLi
Page 52 and 53: Step 9—Create graphic displays, t
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• Designing intuitive graphic dis
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To start RSView Studio and select a
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The menu bar The menu bar contains
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If you can’t see the grab bars, d
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Working in the Application Explorer
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Editors Editors are for creating or
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Components The Application Explorer
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3. In the dialog box, find the comp
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For example, the following path and
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For more information about macros,
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3. Choose the appropriate orientati
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Specifically, you should: • talk
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One or more redundant pairs of comp
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You can set up RSView Supervisory E
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• group related HMI tags. Group t
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When designing displays, practising
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Based on these considerations, you
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• link parts of an HMI applicatio
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The FactoryTalk Directory software
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have access to a distributed applic
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To specify the FactoryTalk Director
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5 Working with distributed applicat
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Key concepts Areas All applications
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eferred to it using an absolute ref
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All the computers participating in
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If synchronization is required, the
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7. Work through the dialog boxes to
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Importing a project from RSView32,
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• If multiple users share the sam
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You must set up the properties of e
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Setting up HMI server redundancy To
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Running a macro when the HMI server
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*The path given is for Windows XP.
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• Only OPC data servers can be lo
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For example, a relative reference t
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HMI server starts. You can also spe
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7 Setting up communications This ch
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Setting up communications To set up
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Types of data servers In RSView Sup
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IMPORTANT If an application require
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To use RSLinx for RSView as the OPC
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To synchronize a data server’s ca
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In the Redundancy tab, specify the
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If you have set up both a primary a
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8 Working with tags This chapter de
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Each HMI server in an application c
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Setting up data server tags To use
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For example, if you specify a minim
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Using the Tag Browser Root folder A
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You can use the Offline folder to b
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Displaying tag properties To displa
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Using tag references When you type
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9 Creating HMI tags This chapter de
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Memory An HMI tag with Memory as it
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To view tag statistics On the View
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Using the folder hierarchy The hier
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Delete tags carefully. Once you cli
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macro to specify the tag’s value.
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Use the filter to search for a part
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10 Creating derived tags This chapt
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To open the Derived Tags editor: 1.
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5. Repeat steps 1 through 4 until a
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• For the Login Macro in User Acc
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11 Creating alarms This chapter des
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Setting up alarms for an applicatio
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Example: Alarm thresholds Threshold
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• The alarm fault status bit for
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Alarm severity Alarms can range in
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Alarm summary The alarm summary ia
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This tag Type Displays this informa
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The following expression checks if
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Handshake bit A handshake bit is a
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Differences between event-based and
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For details about using the Alarm S
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Setting up alarm severities In the
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events use system messages if you d
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You can set up an alarm for a tag w
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• whether to log alarm data to a
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never want files deleted, leave the
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You cannot display alarm log remark
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Viewing alarm log files The Alarm L
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26 files (‘a’ to ‘z’) per d
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4. In the list of applications, und
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system account. When a user acknowl
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Changing the button text To change
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To collect alarms from specific are
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This means that alarms are presente
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into any position within a command
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You cannot change the order in whic
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and alarm monitoring, stop the comp
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• archived for future processing
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Message routing You can decide whic
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How tag writes are categorized The
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SE Client are also installed on the
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Using the Diagnostics List To keep
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The following illustration shows a
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To change the security account of t
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13 Using data logging This chapter
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Log file sets Data log files are st
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• when to create and delete log f
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Setting up and managing data log fi
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Changing log paths using the RSView
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RSView checks periodically to deter
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format, RSView merges the data in t
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Combining logging You can combine p
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2. In the Open box, type dcomcnfg,
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• In the Macros editor, create a
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14 Using events This chapter descri
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Using the Events editor To open the
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About the maximum update rate The m
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To stop a single event component, u
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At design time in RSView Studio ,
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In the User Account editor, the fol
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Once you have added users to the us
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3. In the Windows Users or Groups l
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Operators, whose codes are AB, and
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If you leave it as an asterisk, you
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• issuing a command. • download
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Assigning security to an HMI tag Us
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Remove title bars or minimize and m
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Changing passwords at run time If o
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