Rockwell Automation 1757-SWKIT5000 ProcessLogix R500.1 Installation and Upgrade Guide User Manual

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Publication 1757-IN500A-EN-P - September 2002

ProcessLogix Server Upgrade Procedures 4-7

Station setup file

Document any changes that were made to the default
Station setup file.

The new default setup file is configured to as
“static Station 1”. If this is not correct, you must
make the appropriate changes via Station’s Setup
menu.
Navigate in Knowledge Builder to Server and
Client Configuration Guide

Configuring Stations

and Printers

Setting Up Station for more

information.

Log file

If desired, create a backup copy of the log file found in
C:\Honeywell\server\data\.

The log file has been renamed to log.txt.

History archive
search path

Document the history archive search path.

After upgrading, you must specify the history
archive search path using the ProcessLogix Server
Control Panel.
Navigate in Knowledge Builder to Server and
Client Configuration Guide

Understanding and

Configuring Points

History Collection and

Archiving

History Archiving for more

information.

Custom applications

Backup any custom applications built for your existing
system.

Custom applications must be re-compiled and
re-linked using an appropriate development
environment.
Navigate in Knowledge Builder to Application
Development Guide

About the Development

Environment

Compiling, Linking, and Editing for

more information.

Quick Builder
projects

Backup any Quick Builder projects.

When opening an old project file with the new
version of Quick Builder, you are prompted to
migrate the project file to the new format.

File dumps

Do not use any file dumps of the pre-upgrade
database to restore the upgraded database.

Hardware definition
files

If you want to use existing hardware definition (hdwbld)
files to build printers, you must change the CYRILLIC
keyword to LANGUAGE=CYRILLIC.

Alarms and
messages

Resolve any alarms before starting the upgrade. Alarms
and messages currently in the system cannot be copied
across for the upgrade.

Handover notes

Handover notes are lost during the upgrade. Handover
notes in the system cannot be copied for the upgrade.

Table 4.D Upgrading an R320.0 Server Considerations

Item

Pre-upgrade Requirement

Post-upgrade

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