Manually do a Hot Restart of the FactoryTalk Batch Server

This task explains how to manually do a Hot Restart of the
FactoryTalk® Batch
Server in case of a system or service failure.
If the
FactoryTalk Batch
Server service stops, then you need to manually restart the service using the
FactoryTalk Batch
Service Manager. A Hot Restart attempts to restore the batches in the last known state they were in, including transitions and modes of recipe procedures, without any operator interaction.
To do a Hot Restart of the
FactoryTalk Batch
Server:
  1. In
    Start
    Rockwell Software
    Batch Service Manager
    , select
    Batch Service Manager
    . The
    Batch Service Manager
    opens.
  2. Select
    Hot Restart
    as the startup type.
  3. Select
    Start/Continue
    to start the service. Wait for the status to change to RUNNING and the light to turn green.
  4. Open
    FactoryTalk Batch View
    .
  5. Batches on the batch list before the failure are still on the batch list. Inspect the batches to verify they are progressing as expected.
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