Deploying local station applications, 8 • deploying local station applications – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Installation Guide User Manual

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Deploying local station applications

After you finish developing and testing a FactoryTalk View Site Edition local station
application, you can deploy it to run in a live setting, such as the plant floor. Deploying a
local station application involves installing all FactoryTalk View SE software components
on the application’s host computer.

For details about installing the software, see Chapter 4, Installing FactoryTalk View.

For details about the structure and content of local station applications, see Chapter 8,
Working with local station applications
in the FactoryTalk View Site Edition User’s
Guide
.

Overview of tasks: deploying local station applications

The checklist in this section summarizes the basic tasks involved in deploying a
FactoryTalk View SE local station application. Use the checklist to guide you through the
tasks you need to perform. Each task is described in detail in the rest of this chapter.

If appropriate, add or remove details to create a customized procedure that reflects the
design and content of your FactoryTalk View application. For example, your application
might include additional communications or database servers.

Task checklist for deploying a local station application

Move the local station application

Move data servers and change their properties

Specify OPC data server host computer names

Specify when HMI server components start or stop

Set up the FactoryTalk View SE Client

Run the FactoryTalk View SE Client to test the application

If your application includes Tag Alarm and Event Servers, see the FactoryTalk Alarms and
Events Help for information about deploying these servers.

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