Chapter 7 FactoryTalk Batch ActiveX controls introduction
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• Place the control within a web browser or other ActiveX container
• Place the control on a Visual Basic form and open it as an executable
Consult your System Administrator for information on setting up and
executing any of these options.
Tip: The appearance of the ProcedureView varies dependin
g on the container in which it is placed,
and how it is configured within that container. However, the control functions in the same way
regardless of the container in which it is placed.
The TimerView control provides an interface to view all the Timer steps in
batches currently on the batch list. You can configure filter criteria for the
TimerView control. You can also configure the behavior of the TimerView
control through the control’s property pages during design time. During run
time you will have the ability to change the setpoint value for COUNT_DOWN
timers. If enabled, you can also change the filtering of the TimerView ActiveX
control.
The TimerView ActiveX control provides a shortcut menu that can be
accessed by right-clicking anywhere within the control. The shortcut menu
allows you to log on to the FactoryTalk Batch View Security, and to filter
Timers contained in control recipes that have been added to the Batch List.
Use the following instructions to open the TimerView control.
To open the TimerView control:
• Place the control within a web browser or other ActiveX container
• Place the control on a Visual Basic form and open it as an executable
Open the TimerView control