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Topics
FactoryTalk View SE System Overview, System
Limits
FactoryTalk View Network Station
FactoryTalk View Security
FactoryTalk ViewPoint Idea

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Considerations
Domains, Workgroups, and Operating System
Considerations
Remote Desktop Services - Extending FactoryTalk
View SE with Microsoft's Remote Desktop
Services
Ethernet Network
- Applying EtherNet/IP in Real-Time Applications
And Wireless Design Considerations for Industrial
Applications
Visualization
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System Overview

FactoryTalk View SE Overview

FactoryTalk View SE
Station

FactoryTalk View SE
Distributed

Client
s
Data
Server
s
FactoryTa
lk
Directory
Server

View
SE
Server
s

View Studio
Developmen
t Station

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Components Block Diagram

S
Clie
E
nt
Studio
Enterpris
e

HMI
Serve
r
Alarm
Serve
r

Data
Serve
r

DHC
P
DNS
AD

FT
Director
y
CL
X
High
Availability

CL
X

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FactoryTalk Site Edition (Local)

FactoryTalk Site Edition (Network

Distributed)

FactoryTalk Site Edition (Network

Distributed)

FactoryTalk Site Edition (Network)

FactoryTalk Site Edition (Network)

FactoryTalk Directory

FactoryTalk Services Platform

Overview
Common software
license
management for
all FactoryTalk
products

Activatio
n

Common address
lookup of
resources that
are shared among
FactoryTalk
enabled products

Common security
authority for all
FactoryTalk
components in
the system

Common
diagnostic
messaging subsystem across all
FactoryTalk
products

Director
y

Securit
y

Diagnostic
s

Comprehensive
record of any
changes made to
the
manufacturing
system

Enterprise-wide
access to realtime
manufacturing
data

Enterprise-wide
notification to
real-time alarms
and events that
require action

Aud
it

Live
Data

Alarms
and
Events

DATA SERVERS

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Factory Talk data server option

RSLinx Enterprise **Preferred**

Live Data Server for FactoryTalk View SE and other FactoryTalk
applications (FactoryTalk
Transaction Manager, FactoryTalk Historian, FactoryTalk Metrics)
Optimized performance via TCP/IP, not DCOM
Offline browsing of Logix based controller project
Preferred Data Server for ALL Rockwell Automation controllers

3rd Party OPC Server

To communicate with non-AB controllers

KepWare Kepserver Enterprise ships with FactoryTalk View
SE

Components Block Diagram

No Activation**
Up to 10
Servers
High
Availability
Server
100,000OS
tags per server

SE
Clie
nt

Studio
Enterpris
e

HMI
Serve
r
Alarm
Serve
r

Data
Serve
r
FT
Director
y

DHC
P
DNS
AD
CLX
High
Availability

CLX

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ALARM SERVERS

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FactoryTalk Alarms and Events

Two different types of alarm
sources:
Software-based alarm servers poll data tags

Alarm instructions available in the

Logix family of controllers.

for alarm conditions.

The controller detects alarm conditions

and
triggers alarm events
The FactoryTalk Alarms and Events server
captures all of the controller events and
sends notification to connected clients

The Alarm server detects alarm

conditions and triggers alarm events

Information is displayed in the Alarm

Management components on the
clients

Information is displayed in the Alarm

Management components on the
clients
Supports PLC-5, SLC 500, or any thirdparty device through OPC-DA

Device
Based
Alarms

Tag-Based
Alarms

The FactoryTalk Alarms and Events server

captures all of the controller events and
sends notification to connected clients

View SE Components Block

Diagram
SE
Clie
nt

HMI
Serve
r

Studio

Alarm

Enterpris
e

Data
Serve
r

DHC
P
DNS
AD

FT
Director
y

Serve
No
Activation
r to 10
Up
Servers
High
Availability
Server OS
Max 10,000 alarms per
server

CL
X
High
Availability

CL
X

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Device-Based Alarms
Alarm detection is in the controller
Detection down to
millisecond level
Accurate timestamp - not delayed
by alarm detection on a PC
Complete alarm configuration in
the controller
Alarm notification is event driven
from controller
No polling of alarm tags
required
Reduced network traffic

PUBLIC INFORMATION

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FactoryTalk Alarms and Events Architecture

Alarm and
Event Setup

FactoryTalk View
Summary
FactoryTalk View
Log Viewer

Database Setup
FactoryTalk View Studio
or
FactoryTalk Admin Console

FactoryTalk View
Banner
FactoryTalk View Status
Explorer
FactoryTalk View SE Client

Tag Alarm and Event

Server
OPC-DA

RSLinx

Server

External
Alarm &
Event
databases

RSLE

FactoryTalk Alarm and

Event Services

Device Alarm and Event

Server
RSLE Alarm Services

Tag-based Alarm
Detection

PLC 5, SLC
PUBLIC INFORMATION

Third Party
Controllers

Logix Family

Device-based Alarm
Detection
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Supports ISA 18.2

New Shelve buttons
available on Alarm

Enter shelve time

duration and

Factorytalk ViewpointPanelView
: WebPlus
Enabled
Visualization
with ViewPoint
Support single client connection
to a PanelView Plus

FactoryTalk View SE Station with ViewPoint

Gain web browser access to your

single station nodes

FactoryTalk View SE Server with ViewPoint

Extend your distributed system to
mobile web clients like the
Microsoft Surface Pro Tablet

PUBLIC INFORMATION

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