Rockwell Automation 1756-HIST2G Historian ME 2.1 - Manual (Page 21)

1 • O VERVIEW
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Where to Start
This User’s Guide should be used as a companion to the online help in the
FactoryTalk Historian ME web interface. It is not necessary to read it from front to
back in sequential order. The following table provides a quick reference for tasks you
may want to perform.
If You Want To Go to This Chapter

Read about factors that may influence
the design of your FactoryTalk Histo-
rian ME environment.
“Design Considerations and Limitations”

Configure the module for the first time.

Configure time management.

Set up security.

Set up users.

Use the system log.

Backup or restore module configura-
tion files.

Upload configuration or other files.

Fix archives.
“Administering the Module”

Manage administrative or user pass-
words.

Set up trust connections.

Create, edit or delete a trust connec-
tion.
“Managing Security”

Configure security with FactoryTalk
Directory and FactoryTalk Security.
“FactoryTalk Directory Integration”

View, create, or edit points.

Define point attributes.

Configure scan classes.

Work with exception filtering or com-
pression.
“Managing Points”