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Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Users Guide User Manual

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From the Tools or Settings menu, select the editor you want to open.

Following is a list of FactoryTalk View SE editors and their functions. If you can open an
editor from the FactoryTalk View Studio menu bar, the name of the menu is noted.

To do this

Use this editor

Set up runtime security accounts for FactoryTalk View,
assign security codes to users and groups, and assign login
and logout macros.

Runtime Security
(Settings menu)

Assign security codes to FactoryTalk View commands and
macros.

Runtime Secured Commands
(Settings menu)

Specify the type of system activity to be logged and
where, when, and how it will be logged.

TIP: The settings you specify in this editor apply only to
the computer you are using.

Diagnostics Setup
(Tools menu)

For HMI tag alarms only, specify what, where, when, and
how alarm activity is to be logged.

TIP: The settings you specify in this editor apply only to
the computer you are using, and only if the computer
contains an HMI server.

HMI Tag Alarm Log Setup
(Tools menu)

Add languages to an application, set up a default language,
and export and import text strings.

Languages
(Tools menu)

Open a command line to run FactoryTalk View commands
and macros.

Command Line

Create HMI tags and set up HMI tag alarms.

Tags

Create graphic displays and global object displays, or open
the graphic libraries to use the library objects.

Graphics (Displays, Global
Objects, or Libraries icon)

Add images to an application that are to be used repeatedly
in graphic displays.

Images

Create parameter files, to specify tags whose values will
replace tag placeholders in graphic displays at run time.

Parameters

Create recipe files to specify values for input and display
objects in graphic displays.

Recipes

Create local message files containing trigger values, and
the corresponding messages.

Local Messages

For HMI tag alarms only, set up general features such as
alarm severities and user messages.

Alarm Setup

For HMI tag alarms only, display a list of tags that have
alarm notification suppressed.

Suppressed List