Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Installation Guide - Manual (Page 20)

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FactoryTalk Services Platform is installed automatically with any FactoryTalk-enabled
product.
FactoryTalk Administration Console
FactoryTalk Administration Console is a stand-alone tool for developing, managing, and
securing multiple FactoryTalk View applications.
To open the Administration Console, select Start > All Programs > Rockwell Software
> FactoryTalk Administration Console.
FactoryTalk Directory
The FactoryTalk Directory centralizes access to system resources and names for all
FactoryTalk products and components participating in an automated control system.
The FactoryTalk Network Directory manages resources for FactoryTalk View SE network
applications, and the FactoryTalk Local Directory manages resources for FactoryTalk
View SE local applications.
FactoryTalk Alarms and Events
FactoryTalk Alarms and Events, which installs behind the scenes during FactoryTalk
View SE installation, provides system-wide alarm monitoring and control centralized at
the FactoryTalk Directory.
To distribute device- and tag-based alarms in a FactoryTalk View SE application, you can
set up FactoryTalk Alarms and Events servers in the application.
FactoryTalk Security
FactoryTalk Security centralizes user authentication and authorization at the FactoryTalk
Directory.
FactoryTalk Live Data
FactoryTalk Live Data manages connections between FactoryTalk products and data
servers.
FactoryTalk Diagnostics
FactoryTalk Diagnostics collects and provides access to activity, status, warning, and error
messages generated throughout a FactoryTalk system.
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