Configure the Sequence Detail Control
To configure the
Sequence Detail Control
to communicate with a controller, you need to customize several settings in the Property Panel
for the control.Prerequisites
- Open theFactoryTalk View SEapplication.
- Open a display that contains theSequence Detail Control.
To configure the Sequence Detail Control to communicate with a controller
- In the display window, right-click theSequence Detail Control.
- SelectProperty Panel.
- Select theConnectionstab.
- In theControllerPathproperty text box, enter the FactoryTalk Linx Harmony path for the controller.For example:AB_ETH-1\99.99.99.99\Backplane\0
- In theControllerShortcutproperty text box, enter the FactoryTalk Linx device shortcut name to the controller.
- In theDataServerPathproperty text box, enter the FactoryTalk path to the FactoryTalk Linx data server. This can be a relative path or an RNA pathFor example:MyProject/MyArea- or -RNA://$Local/MyProject
- In theSequenceNameproperty text box, enter the name of the Equipment Sequence.
- In theSeqMgrServerPortNumberproperty text box, enter the port number that was defined during installation of theSequenceManagerServer service and the ActiveX controls. Default value is 7452.
- Close theProperty Panelwindow.
- ClickSave.
To configure the Sequence Detail Control display options
- Right-click theSequence Detail Controlin the display window.
- SelectProperty Panel.
- (optional) In theAutoScrollproperty text box, selectTrue.
- (optional) In theCommandButtonLocationproperty text box, choose the location for theEquipment Sequencecommand buttons.
- (optional) In theShowCommandButtonsproperty text box, selectTrueto display the command buttons.
- (optional) In theShowStatusBarproperty text box, selectTrueto display the status bar.
- (optional) In theTouchPointerSizeproperty text box, select an option to auto-size, decrease, or increase the size of buttons.
- Close theProperty Panelwindow.
- SelectSave.
To configure the Sequence Detail Control to use VBA
- Right-click theSequence Detail Controlin the display window.
- SelectProperty Panel.
- In theExposeToVBAproperty text box, selectVBA Controlto allow theSequence Detail Controlto use VBA for scripting.
- Close theProperty Panelwindow.
- SelectSave.
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