of power management devices, complete with working controls that are linked to the corresponding devices in your facility.
•Chapter 6 describes the Tabular Data wizards. These wizards list the data and setpoints of power management devices in a tabular format. Simply point and click to select the appropriate tab of information to display and view the related data.
The examples and references in this guide enable you to create custom interfaces for your PMCS system, and allow you to access power management data in the way that best suits you.
How should I use this manual?
How you use this book depends on your level of expertise with Wonderware
InTouch. Consult the table below to determine where you should start.
If this describes you… | Start here: |
I’ve never seen this stuff before! What’s | Refer to the documentation that came with your |
Wonderware InTouch? What are | Wonderware InTouch package. Start with the |
“Wizards”? | introduction and tutorial sections, which will teach you |
| about Wonderware InTouch and how to use it to create |
| custom applications. When you understand what wizards |
| are and how to use them, come back here. |
I’ve just opened this package – where do I | Go to Chapter 1, Introduction. Chapter 1 explains what |
go first? | the User Screen Configurator is, what it’s good for, and |
| where to go after that. |
I’m familiar with Wonderware InTouch | Go to Chapter 1 for installation instructions, then to |
and I’d like to build a custom application | Chapter 2 for descriptions of the wizards and how to use |
for some GE power management devices. | them. Chapter 4 provides a demo of actual application |
| development. This package contains wizards for the |
| power management devices supported by GE’s PMCS |
| 6.11a software. |
The GE PMCS Wizards are already | Turn to Chapter 2 for information on how to use the GE |
installed on my system, I’m already | PMCS Wizards, and Chapter 4 for a quick example of |
experienced with InTouch, and I’m ready | application development. For detailed descriptions of |
to start building custom applications. | the Large Faceplate wizards or the Tabular Data Screen |
| wizards, refer to Chapters 5 and 6 respectively. |
Just tell me about the wizards; I’m an old | Skim through Chapters 2 and 3 for an overview of |
pro and ready to go! | what’s in the package, then Chapter 4 for a quick |
| example of application development. Chapter 5 |
| describes the GE Large Faceplate wizards and Chapter 6 |
| the associated Tabular Data Screen wizards. |
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