Configure the Sequence Summary Control

To configure the
Sequence Summary Control
 to communicate with a controller or to use VBA, you need to customize several settings in the
Property Panel
 for the control. You can also customize display options.
Prerequisites
  • Open the
    FactoryTalk View
     Site Edition (SE) application.
  • Open a display that contains the
    Sequence Summary Control
    .
To configure the Sequence Summary Control to communicate with a controller
  1. In the display window, right-click the
    Sequence Summary Control
     .
  2. Select
    Property Panel
    .
  3. Select the
    Connections
     tab.
  4. In the
    ControllerPath
     property text box, enter the FactoryTalk Linx Harmony path for the controller.
    For example:
    AB_ETH-1\99.99.99.99\Backplane\0
  5. In the
    ControllerShortcut
     property text box, enter the FactoryTalk Linx device shortcut name to the controller.
  6. In the
    DataServerPath
     property text box, enter the FactoryTalk path to the FactoryTalk Linx data server. This can be a relative path or an RNA path
    For example:
    MyProject/MyArea/
     - or -
    RNA://$Local/MyProject
  7. In the
    SeqMgrServerPortNumber
     property text box, enter the port number that was defined during the installation of the
    SequenceManager
     Server service and the ActiveX controls. Default value is 7452.
  8. Close the
    Property Panel
     window.
  9. Select
    Save
    .
To configure the Sequence Summary Control to use VBA
  1. Right click the
    Sequence Summary Control
     in the display window.
  2. Select
    Property Panel
    .
  3. In the
    ExposeToVBA
    property text box, select
    VBA Control
     to allow the Sequence Detail Control to use VBA for scripting.
  4. Close the
    Property Panel
     window.
  5. Select
    Save
    .
To configure the Sequence Summary Control display options
  1. Right click the
    Sequence Summary Control
     in the display window.
  2. Select
    Property Panel
    .
  3. Select optional display options.
    • (optional) In the
      Column1Content
      property text box, select a content option for the column.
    • (optional) In the
      Column2Content
      property text box, select a content option for the column.
    • (optional) In the
      Column3Content
      property text box, select a content option for the column.
    • (optional) In the
      Column4Content
      property text box, select a content option for the column.
    • (optional) In the
      Column5Content
      property text box, select a content option for the column.
    • (optional) In the
      Column6Content
      property text box, select a content option for the column.
    • (optional) In the
      Column7Content
      property text box, select a content option for the column.
    • (optional) In the
      CommandButtonLocation
      property text box, choose the location.
    • (optional) In the
      ShowCommandButtons
      property text box, select
      True
      to display the command buttons.
    • (optional) In the
      ShowStatusBar
      property text box, select
      True
      to display the status bar.
    • (optional) In the
      TouchPointerSize
      property text box, select an option to auto-size, decrease, or increase the size of buttons.
  4. Close the
    Property Panel
     window.
  5. Select
    Save
    .
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