Rockwell Automation T3832 ICS Regent Historian Package for Winterpret - Manual (Page 2)

Historian Package for W INTERPRET (T3832)
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Industrial Control Services
Installation Procedure
The files on the Historian package diskette are in compressed
form. You cannot simply copy the files to your hard drive —
they must be decompressed before they will run. You must
have the W
INTERPRET base package distribution disk in order
to run the setup procedure to install the Historian package.
To install the Historian package, use the following sequence:
1. Insert the W INTERPRET base package distribution disk into
drive A: or B:
2. Start Windows (if it isn’t already running).
3. Choose Run from the Program Manager’s File menu.
4. Type a:\setup.exe in the text box. (if you inserted the
W INTERPRET base package disk in drive B: type
b:\setup.exe.) Choose OK or press ENTER.
5. In the W INTERPRET Setup dialog box enter the name of the
directory in which you have installed the W INTERPRET
base package (This assumes that you have already
installed W
INTERPRET ). Choose Continue.
6. In the W INTERPRET Installation dialog box check the
Historian package box.
7. Choose OK to have the setup program install the Historian
package software.
When the installation is completed, you can run the
W
INTERPRET application and create Sequence of Events and
Process Historian function blocks in you application
programs.
Working with Historical Function Blocks
The Sequence of Events and Process Historian function blocks
are created as part of an application program which may also
contain other types of function blocks. A single application
program is made up of as many as 50 function blocks of any
type or combination.
When you installed the Historian package, additional
software was added to W
INTERPRET to allow you to work with
Important!