RSView Supervisory Edition Installation Guide

• • • • •RSVIEW SUPERVISORY EDITION USER’S GUIDERunning Water Samples in the RSView SE clientTo start the Samples Water client1. On the Windows Start menu, select Start, Programs, Rockwell Software, RSViewEnterprise, and then click Samples Water.If the RSView SE client is the first FactoryTalk-enabled software you are running,after installing RSView or restarting the computer, you might be prompted to log on.For more information, see “Logging on to FactoryTalk” on page 1-9.After the client starts, navigate through the Water Samples application using the buttonsand touch zones provided on the screens.Creating and testing a new applicationYou can also create a simple, new application, to exercise some of the design- and runtimefeatures of RSView SE. Following are some steps to get you started.Create the applicationFirst, create the application itself, and then add one HMI server or more.The HMI server stores project components (for example, graphic displays), and servesthese components to clients. The server also contains a database of tags, and performsalarm detection, and historical data management (logging).To create a new distributed application1. On the Windows Start menu, select Programs, and then click RSView Studio.2. In the Product Type Selection dialog box, click SE Distributed, and then clickContinue.If RSView Studio is the first FactoryTalk-enabled software you are running, afterinstalling RSView or restarting the computer, you will be prompted to log on. Formore information, see “Logging on to FactoryTalk” on page 1-9.3. In the New/Open SE Distributed Application dialog box, click the New tab4. Type a name and description for the application, select an application language, andthen click Create.The default language displayed in the New tab is the operating system language. You canaccept the default, or select any language that Windows supports, from the Language list.For more information, see Chapter 25, Setting up language switching.1-12