Rockwell Automation 1756-HIST2G Historian ME 2.1 User Manual

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1756-HIST1G Historian ME 2.1

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Document Outline

FactoryTalk Historian ME User's Guide
Contents
Overview
- Features
- Benefits
- Distributed FactoryTalk Historian Architecture
- FactoryTalk and ControlLogix Integration
  - FactoryTalk Services Platform and FactoryTalk Product Suite
  - ControlLogix System Communications
- Hardware Specifications
- Where to Start
- Additional Information
- FactoryTalk Licensing
- Technical Support
- Consulting Services
- Training Programs
Getting Started
- System Requirements
- Software Requirements
- Hardware Requirements
  - Client Computer Requirements
  - ControlLogix Chassis Requirements
- Setting up Your ControlLogix Environment
- Installing the FactoryTalk Historian ME
- FactoryTalk Historian ME Web Interface
- Installing FactoryTalk Historian ME Client Tools
- Logging In to the FactoryTalk Historian ME
- Logging Out of the FactoryTalk Historian ME
Viewing Module Information
- System Status
- Status
- Module Identity
- System Utilization
- System Statistics
Viewing Data
- Viewing Current Data
  - Defining Search Criteria
  - Exporting Data
- Viewing Archive Data
  - Selecting Archive Data Points
- Viewing Trends
  - Displaying the Trend Chart
- Changing the Views
Managing Points
- Using the Add Points Wizard
- Using the Tag Browser to Create Points
- Manually Creating and Editing Points
- Defining Point Attributes
- Configuring Scan Types
- Configuring Trigger Input and Output Points
- Working with Scan Classes
Collecting Data
- Collecting Data Overview
- Viewing Data Collection Status
- Starting and Stopping Data Collection
- Storing Data
- Exception Filtering
- Compression Filtering
Transferring Data
- Transferring Data Overview
- Configuring Data Transfer
- Selecting Points to Transfer
Administering the Module
- Setting User Security
  - Factory Talk Security
  - Native Security
- Managing Users
- Managing Groups
- Managing Time
- Working with System Settings
  - Configuring the Module Name
  - Configuring Network Settings
- Uploading Files to the Module
- Backing Up and Restoring Module Configuration Files
- Using the System Log
  - Sorting the System Log
  - Defining a System Log View
- Repairing Archives
- Restoring Defaults
- Shutting Down
- Restarting the Module
- Rebooting the Module
Managing Security
- Security Overview
- FactoryTalk Security Prerequisites
- Configuring Security
- Managing Passwords
- Understanding User Privileges
- Managing Security Trusts
Using Web Diagnostics
- Web Diagnostics Home
- Hardware Diagnostics
- Firmware Diagnostics
FactoryTalk Historian ME Rule Editor
- Rule Editor Overview
- Defining Rule Files
- Defining Rules
- Creating Tag Attribute Files
Data Transfer Sample Scenario
- Configuring Data Transfer Settings
- Initiating Data Transfer
- Using FactoryTalk Historian DataLink
  - Defining the Server Connection
  - Using Excel as an Add-In: Example Scenario
FactoryTalk Directory Integration
- Integration Prerequisites
- Registering the Module in FactoryTalk Directory
  - Creating the Server Connection
  - Creating a FactoryTalk Historian ME Connection
- Creating a New User
- Using FactoryTalk Historian DataLink
  - Using DataLink as an Add-In: Sample Scenario
  - Inserting Trends with the Trend Add-In Wizard
RSLogix 5000 Add-on Profile
- Using AOP: Sample Scenario
- Using the AOP Module Properties Configuration Tab
Hardware Specifications
Design Considerations and Limitations
- Point Configuration
- Data Collection
- Data Transfer
- Data Storage
- Time Synchronization
- Backup and Recovery
- System Connectivity
- Hardware
- Performance
  - View Data
  - Web Interface
- FactoryTalk Product Suite
  - FactoryTalk Historian SE
Troubleshooting
- General Guidelines
- Hardware Issues
- Web Client Issues
- Data Collection Issues
- Data Storage Issues
- Data Transfer Issues
- Auto Recovery Issues
- Time Management Issues
- Point Server Issues
- Related FactoryTalk Product Issues
  - FactoryTalk Historian DataLink
  - FactoryTalk Security
Glossary
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