Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Alarms and Events Quick Start - Manual (Page 188)

FactoryTalk Alarms and Events System Configuration Guide
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Summary of steps
„ Step 1: Confirm that the FactoryTalk Services Platform is installed on the
computer where you’re going to install FactoryTalk Alarms and Events.
„ Step 2: Install FactoryTalk Alarms and Events software.
Step 1: Confirm that the FactoryTalk Services Platform is
installed
The FactoryTalk Services Platform must be installed before installing FactoryTalk
Alarms and Events.
To check if you have the FactoryTalk Services Platform:
1. On the Start menu, click Control Panel, and then double-click Add or Remove
Programs.
2. In the list, look for FactoryTalk Services Platform 2.10 (CPR 9) or later. If it is not
in the list, install it.
For detailed instructions, see the FactoryTalk View Site Edition or RSLinx Enterprise
installation instructions.
Step 2: Install FactoryTalk Alarms and Events
Log in as a user with administrative rights before you begin the installation. As part of
the installation process, FactoryTalk Alarms and Events creates program folders and
modifies registry entries. To make these modifications, the user that is currently
logged in must have administrative rights on the computer on which FactoryTalk
Alarms and Events is installed.
1. Close any programs that are open.
2. At the root of the FactoryTalk View SE or RSLinx Enterprise CD, open the Redist
folder, open the FTAE folder, and then double-click Setup.exe.
3. If .Net 2.0 is not already installed on your computer, it is installed automatically.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
4. In the Welcome dialog box, click Next.
5. Click the option to accept the End User License Agreement, and then click Next.