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Rockwell FactoryTalk View ME/SE

octoplant supports the administration of Rockwell FactoryTalk View Machine Edition (ME), Rockwell FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE). Upload to create a backup is currently not possible.

Device support level

Figure: Device support level Rockwell FactoryTalk View ME/SE

Key features and functions

Figure: Rockwell FactoryTalk View ME/SE Key features

Software compatibility

FactoryTalk View Studio ME & SE 8.x 9.x 10.x 11.x 12.x 13.x 14.x
octoplant 101
octoplant 105.0

FactoryTalk View SE Network Distributed is currently not supported for version 8.X, 9.X, and 10.X.

Requirements

  • To integrate projects, use one of these two files depending on the editor:

    • APA file if you are using FactoryTalk View Application Manager
    • APB file, if you are using FactoryTalk View SE Application Manager V11
  • To compare projects, the FactoryTalk View comparator requires a valid installation of SQL server (at least Express Edition). The version of the FactoryTalk View comparator must match the database version of the FactoryTalk View project.

  • To perform uploads, ensure that a compatible version of the software is installed on the same machine where the server or an agent is running.
  • To carry out uploads, the MasterService has to be launched as a an application and not as a service.

Configuration

To get the basic workflow for integrating the device, open General workflow.

Device-specific settings for this device, such as job configuration, can be found on the following pages: