Working with historical function blocks, Installation procedure, Important – Rockwell Automation T7832 ICS Regent+Plus Historian Packages for Winterpret User Manual

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Historian Package for W

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(T7832)


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Industrial Control Services

Installation Procedure

The files on the Historian package diskette are in compressed
form. You cannot simply copy the files to your hard drive —

they must be decompressed before they will run. You must
have the W

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base package distribution disk in order

to run the setup procedure to install the Historian package.

To install the Historian package, use the following sequence:

1. Insert the W

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base package distribution disk into

drive A: or B:

2. Start Windows (if it isn’t already running).

3. Choose Run from the Program Manager’s File menu.

4. Type a:\setup.exe in the text box. (if you inserted the

W

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base package disk in drive B: type

b:\setup.exe.) Choose OK or press ENTER.

5. In the W

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Setup dialog box enter the name of the

directory in which you have installed the W

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base package (This assumes that you have already
installed W

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). Choose Continue.

6. In the W

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Installation dialog box check the

Historian package box.

7. Choose OK to have the setup program install the Historian

package software.

When the installation is completed, you can run the
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application and create Sequence of Events and

Process Historian function blocks in you application
programs.

Working with Historical Function Blocks

The Sequence of Events and Process Historian function blocks
are created as part of an application program which may also
contain other types of function blocks. A single application
program is made up of as many as 50 function blocks of any
type or combination.

When you installed the Historian package, additional
software was added to W

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to allow you to work with

Important!

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