Run-time application file, Component files, External folders – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Users Guide User Manual
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C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\RSView Enterprise\ME\HMI projects
(Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server
2008, and Windows Vista)
Run-time application file
The run-time application consists of a file with the extension .mer. For information about
creating the run-time application, see Chapter 14.
Component files
Component files are located in folders in the HMI project folder, as described in the
following table. For example, graphic display component files (with the extension .gfx)
are stored in the Gfx folder. You might need to navigate to the location of these files, for
example if you are adding a component from one application into another application.
External folders
The following table lists some FactoryTalk View folders that are external to the HMI
project folder, and the types of files they contain.
The folders are located in this directory:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Shared Documents\RSView Enterprise
(Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 R2)
or
This folder
Contains
File extensions
Application name
HMI project file and the folders described below
.med
DLG
Data log models (component files)
.mdf
Gfx
Graphic display component files
.gfx
Global Objects
Global object display component files
.ggfx
Images
Image files
.bmp, .png, or .jpg
Information
Information message component files
.ifm
Local
Local message component files
.loc
Macros
Macro component files
.mcr
PAR
Parameter component files
.par
RecipePlus
RecipePlus component files
.rpp