Rockwell Automation Migrating PanelView Enhanced Terminal Applications - Manual (Page 43)

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Review Unsupported Features and Implement Workarounds for Migration Issues Chapter 6
All Displays Display Names In FactoryTalk View ME software, unsupported
characters in display names are replaced with the
underscore character.
Graphic Alignment The graphics may not line up and appear properly.
Resize graphics as needed.
Remote Alarm Ack Bit Array Data Types Workaround with ladder logic change by using the
ack value to indirectly change a tag in an array.
Alarming Controls Acknowledge To PLC Control
Remote Alarm Control Delay Time When an alarm is acknowledged in the FactoryTalk
View ME application, the Ack control, if assigned, is
set immediately, without waiting for a delay time.
Update the ladder logic to implement a delay timer
in PLC.
PLC Controlled Relay Control The terminal does not have a relay. Use the PLC
controller to turn on device.
PLC Controlled Audio Control The terminal does not have audio. Use the PLC
controller to turn on a horn.
Blinking Alarm Messages
Alarm Relays The terminal does not have a relay. Use the PLC
controller to turn on device.
Remote Alarm Operation Hold Time The PanelBuilder 1400e Remote Alarm Ack Control
Hold Time will be used for all alarm hold times. You
can change the hold time in the Advanced tab of the
Alarm Setup editor in FactoryTalk View ME software.
Alarm Handshaking
Message Handshake Control
Security Runtime Password Changes In the PanelBuilder 1400e software, user passwords
are set up in the configuration mode screens.
FactoryTalk View ME software requires the Change
Password button on a display.
Display Security Settings FactoryTalk View ME software uses a different
method to assign security to graphic displays. You
must reapply security. The software uses a logon
system of security similar to RSView32 software.
Once logged on, the operator does not need to
re-enter the password until manually logged off, or
optionally after an idle time.
Unsupported Objects or Features in FactoryTalk View Machine Edition
For this PanelBuilder 1400e object These features are unsupported
in FactoryTalk View ME software Additional Information