Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Installation Guide User Manual

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To change the Network Directory location, you have to log on as an administrator on
the new Network Directory computer (local or remote).

4. Click OK, and then restart Workstation #1.

Step 6 – Migrate the FactoryTalk View SE application

To migrate the FactoryTalk View SE application that was restored on Server #2, perform
these tasks:

Open the application in FactoryTalk View Studio

Verify RSLinx Enterprise shortcuts

Test the migrated application

For details, see the procedures that follow.

Open the application in FactoryTalk View Studio

To migrate the application, open it in the new version of FactoryTalk View Studio
installed on upgraded Workstation #1.

To open the application

1. On Workstation #1, click Start > All Programs > Rockwell Software > FactoryTalk

View, and then click FactoryTalk View Studio.

2. Click View Site Edition (Network Distributed), and then click Continue.

3. In the Existing tab, click the application name, select an application language, and

then click Open.

Wait until the HMI server and all project components in the application are loaded,
and then leave the application open in FactoryTalk View Studio.

Verify RSLinx Enterprise shortcuts

To confirm that data communications are set up correctly in the migrated application,
verify that RSLinx Enterprise shortcuts point at the correct devices.

To check RSLinx Enterprise shortcuts

1. In FactoryTalk View Studio, expand the data server (RSLinx Enterprise), and then

double-click Communications Setup.

2. In the Communications Setup editor, select each configured RSLinx Enterprise

shortcut, and ensure that it points at the correct device.

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