Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Historian Classic for Batch User Guide - Manual (Page 23)

Configuring FactoryTalk Historian for Batch Chapter 2
NOTE
All FactoryTalk Batch users previously archiving data to a BatchHis Table
must perform these steps to ensure proper connectivity and data
storage.
NOTE
Make sure the FactoryTalk Batch Archiver service is not running before
attempting to run the FactoryTalk Batch Archiver Setup program. If the
Batch Archiver service is running, stop the service.
To update the database connection string:
1. Open FactoryTalk Batch Archiver Setup by selecting All
Programs > Rockwell Software > FactoryTalk Batch Suite >
FactoryTalk Batch > Archiver Setup from the Windows
Start menu. The Select Data Source dialog box displays.
2. Click the Machine Data Source tab.
3. Select the valid RSBizWare Data Source name (DSN).
4. Click OK.
To verify the Database Connection String has been updated
correctly:
1. Open the FactoryTalk Batch Equipment Editor by selecting
All Programs > Rockwell Software > FactoryTalk Batch
Suite > FactoryTalk Batch > Equipment Editor from the
Windows Start menu. The Equipment Editor opens.
2. From the Options menu, select Server Options. The Server
Options dialog box opens.
3. Select the Batch Reporting tab.
4. Verify the new DSN in the Database Connect String box,
and click OK.
When you install FactoryTalk Batch the appropriate FactoryTalk
Batch Archiver event filters for FactoryTalk Historian for Batch are
automatically configured if you select the installation option
Updating the Database
Connection String
Verifying the Database
Connection String
Batch Archiver Event Filters
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