FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Installation Guide

1 Installation Instructions FactoryTalk view Machine Edition Installation Guide Important user information Read this document and the documents listed in the additional resources section about Installation , configuration, and operation of this equipment before you install, configure, operate, or maintain this product. Users are required to familiarize themselves with Installation and wiring instructions in addition to requirements of all applicable codes, laws, and standards. Activities including Installation , adjustments, putting into service, use, assembly, disassembly, and maintenance are required to be carried out by suitably trained personnel in accordance with applicable code of practice. If this equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.

2 In no event will Rockwell Automation, Inc. be responsible or liable for indirect or consequential damages resulting from the use or application of this equipment. The examples and diagrams in this manual are included solely for illustrative purposes. Because of the many variables and requirements associated with any particular Installation , Rockwell Automation, Inc. cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual use based on the examples and diagrams. No patent liability is assumed by Rockwell Automation, Inc. with respect to use of information, circuits, equipment, or software described in this manual. Reproduction of the contents of this manual, in whole or in part, without written permission of Rockwell Automation, Inc.

3 , is prohibited. Throughout this manual, when necessary, we use notes to make you aware of safety considerations. WARNING: Identifies information about practices or circumstances that can cause an explosion in a hazardous environment, which may lead to personal injury or death, property damage, or economic loss. ATTENTION: Identifies information about practices or circumstances that can lead to personal injury or death, property damage, or economic loss. Attentions help you identify a hazard, avoid a hazard, and recognize the consequence Important: Identifies information that is critical for successful application and understanding of the product. Labels may also be on or inside the equipment to provide specific precautions.

4 SHOCK HAZARD: Labels may be on or inside the equipment, for example, a drive or motor, to alert people that dangerous voltage may be present. BURN HAZARD: Labels may be on or inside the equipment, for example, a drive or motor, to alert people that surfaces may reach dangerous temperatures. ARC FLASH HAZARD: Labels may be on or inside the equipment, for example, a motor control center, to alert people to potential Arc Flash. Arc Flash will cause severe injury or death. Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Follow ALL Regulatory requirements for safe work practices and for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Allen-Bradley, Rockwell Software, Rockwell Automation, and TechConnect are trademarks of Rockwell Automation, Inc.

5 Trademarks not belonging to Rockwell Automation are property of their respective companies. Rockwell Automation Publication - VIEWME-IN003O-EN-E - February 2018 3 Table of contents About the FactoryTalk view documentation .. 5 Legal Notices .. 6 Chapter 1 What is FactoryTalk view Machine Edition ? .. 9 FactoryTalk view Machine Edition software package .. 9 FactoryTalk Services Platform .. 10 FactoryTalk Administration Console .. 10 FactoryTalk Live Data .. 10 FactoryTalk Diagnostics .. 10 FactoryTalk Activation Manager .. 10 Communications software .. 10 FactoryTalk Linx .. 10 RSLinx Classic .. 10 FactoryTalk view Installation DVD .. 11 Contact Rockwell Automation Technical Support .. 11 When you call Rockwell Automation Technical Support.

6 11 Chapter 2 System requirements .. 13 RSNetWorx compatibility requirements .. 15 Prepare for the Installation .. 15 Ensure that the current Windows user has administrative rights .. 16 Disable automatic Windows updates .. 16 Install FactoryTalk view Machine Edition software .. 16 Setup wizard Installation .. 16 Step 1: Launch the Setup wizard and select what to install .. 16 Step 2: Read and accept license agreements .. 19 Step 3: Start the Installation .. 20 Step 4: Finish the Installation .. 20 Unattended or silent Installation .. 22 Perform unattended or silent Installation .. 24 Examples .. 25 Post- Installation procedures .. 25 Install Product Updates .. 26 Activate the FactoryTalk view software .. 26 About FactoryTalk Activation Manager.

7 26 What happens if FactoryTalk view is not activated .. 26 Borrow activations for development computers .. 27 Activation keys for FactoryTalk view software components .. 27 Share keys among multiple software components .. 28 Preface FactoryTalk view Machine Edition system basics Install, activate, and uninstall FactoryTalk view on a personal computer Table of contents 4 Rockwell Automation Publication - VIEWME-IN003O-EN-E - February 2018 Installation summary .. 28 Uninstall FactoryTalk view Machine Edition software .. 29 Appendix A Install .NET Framework .. 31 Appendix B Set DCOM configuration for KEPS erver Enterprise .. 33 Appendix C The constraints with creating MER files on a 64-bit Windows operating system 39 The constraints with running MER on ME Station on desktop computers running a 64-bit Windows operating system.

8 40 Appendix D DEP settings supported by Rockwell Software products .. 41 Change DEP settings .. 42 Install Microsoft .NET Framework manually Troubleshoot KEPS erver Enterprise Constraints when using FactoryTalk view version or later Data Execution Prevention Support Rockwell Automation Publication - VIEWME-IN003O-EN-E - February 2018 5 Preface This manual describes: FactoryTalk view Machine Edition (ME) Product and System Tasks before Installation Detailed Installation steps How to use FactoryTalk Activation Manager to license the installed product The FactoryTalk view documentation set includes the following documents. Documents Descriptions FactoryTalk view Machine Edition Installation Guide Publication VIEWME-IN003_ Available in PDF format: On the FactoryTalk view Installation DVD From the Help menu in FactoryTalk view Studio From the Rockwell Automation Literature Library FactoryTalk view Machine Edition User s Guide Publication VIEWME-UM004_ Provides comprehensive information about designing and developing FactoryTalk view Machine Edition applications.

9 Available in PDF format: On the FactoryTalk view Installation DVD From the Help menu in FactoryTalk view Studio From the Rockwell Automation Literature Library Release Notes Provides the latest information about updates and program features. Available in HTML format: On the FactoryTalk view Installation DVD On the Installation Welcome page From the Help menu in FactoryTalk view Studio From the Rockwell Automation Product Compatibility and Download Center Help Provides procedures and reference information. Available in HTML format: From the Help menu in FactoryTalk view Studio From editors and dialog boxes used to develop FactoryTalk view Machine Edition applications. MobileView Tethered Operator Terminal User Manual Publication 2711T-UM001_ Describes how to install and operate the MobileView Tethered Operator terminal.

10 Available from the Rockwell Automation Literature Library. PanelView Plus Terminals User Manual Publication 2711P-UM007_ Describes how to install, configure, and use FactoryTalk view Machine Edition on PanelView Plus 7 terminals. Available from the Rockwell Automation Literature Library. PanelView Plus Terminals User Manual Publication 2711P-UM006_ Describes how to install, configure, and use FactoryTalk view Machine Edition on PanelView Plus 6 terminals. Available from the Rockwell Automation Literature Library. About the FactoryTalk view documentation Preface 6 Rockwell Automation Publication - VIEWME-IN003O-EN-E - February 2018 Documents Descriptions PanelView Plus Terminals User Manual Publication 2711P-UM001_ Describes how to install, configure, and use FactoryTalk view Machine Edition on PanelView Plus and PanelView Plus CE terminals.