Developer's kit – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Historian SE ActiveView 3.2 User Guide User Manual

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FactoryTalk Historian ActiveView User Guide

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Make sure FactoryTalk Historian ActiveView is installed on end users'
machines

Provide Historian Server information to end users

Customize FactoryTalk Historian ActiveView settings (page 45)
(optional).

Install any custom components used in your displays that are not
installed by FactoryTalk Historian ActiveView. For example, if you
purchased a third-party chart to view data within a display, you must
distribute this chart to all FactoryTalk Historian ActiveView machines
so that users can view the chart in FactoryTalk Historian ActiveView.

You can create an environment using Web pages, Excel spreadsheets, or
any other ActiveX container. This documentation focuses primarily on the
Web environment.

Provide Display Documents (page 39).

Create Web pages (page 49).

Use the Export utility (page 42).

Support environments other than the Web (page 56).

Developer's Kit

Use the Developer's Installation (page 82) method to install the
Developer's Kit. Development tools are installed in the
\pipc\acview\webdev directory.

The Developer's Kit helps you incorporate FactoryTalk Historian
ActiveView into new or existing Web pages. It includes:

sample.htm: a sample HTML page.

export.pdi: an export utility for converting existing ProcessBooks
(PIW files) to Display Documents with web pages.

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