Setting up machine edition (me) web applications – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk ViewPoint Quick Start Guide User Manual

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Setting up Machine Edition (ME)
web applications

This chapter describes:

how FactoryTalk

®

ViewPoint works in a Machine Edition environment.

how to create a new Machine Edition web application.

how to connect to an existing Machine Edition web application.

About the FactoryTalk ViewPoint Machine
Edition environment

A FactoryTalk ViewPoint Machine Edition web application is a set of graphic
displays selected from an existing FactoryTalk View ME application, converted for
viewing on the web, and published to a supported PanelView Plus operator terminals.

FactoryTalk
ViewPoint
Machine Edition
web clients

FactoryTalk ViewPoint
Server on PanelView
Plus 700 - 1500

FactoryTalk View ME Studio
with FactoryTalk ViewPoint
Administration

Publish displays,
and then include
ViewPoint content
in ME runtime.

Transfer .MER
to the operator
terminal.

ViewPoint Server
on the operator
terminal serves
displays to web
browsers.

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Only one web
browser at a time
can connect to a
ME web application
on a PanelView
Plus terminal.

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