Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Transaction Manager User Guide User Manual
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Step 1: Defining and Naming a New Configuration .................... 53
Step 2: Defining Connectors ............................................... 54
Step 3: Defining Data Points .............................................. 54
Step 4: Defining Data Objects ............................................ 55
Step 5: Defining Transactions ............................................. 55
Step 6: Verifying Transactions ............................................ 56
Miscellaneous .................................................................... 56
Viewing Configuration Properties ........................................ 56
Starting Configurations ..................................................... 57
Stopping Configurations .................................................... 58
Starting and Stopping Connectors ........................................ 58
Monitoring Configurations ................................................. 58
Understanding FactoryTalk Transaction Manager External Files ........ 60
Using the Service Console ..................................................... 61
Chapter 4 Understanding FactoryTalk Transaction Manager Services 63
Introducing FactoryTalk Transaction Manager Services .................. 63
Control Connectors ............................................................. 63
FactoryTalk Live Data ...................................................... 64
DDE ............................................................................ 64
RSLinx Classic OPC .......................................................... 65
RSView32 ..................................................................... 65
Generic OPC .................................................................. 66
Enterprise Database Connectors .............................................. 66
ODBC........................................................................... 67
Oracle OCI .................................................................... 67
Microsoft OLE DB ............................................................ 67
Enterprise Application Connectors ........................................... 67
Microsoft COM+ .............................................................. 68
Time-series Data Compression ............................................ 68
FactoryTalk Metrics ......................................................... 68
Enterprise Connector Options ................................................. 68
FactoryTalk Transaction Manager Service .................................. 69
Transaction Control Manager Service ........................................ 70