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  • How to Create a Project
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The FactoryTalk® Optix™ portfolio combines cloud-based software and hardware devices to offer a flexible solution built for openness and extensibility:

  • Cloud-based software enables you to create innovative designs and scale through seamless access to physically distant sites.
  • Flexible target devices include ControlLogix® Embedded Edge Compute modules, OptixPanel™ graphic terminals, and ASEM™ 6300 industrial PCs.
 
 
New to FactoryTalk Optix?

Start with these resources to help you select what you need:

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FactoryTalk Optix Installation Guide
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FactoryTalk Optix Help
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FactoryTalk Optix Getting Started videos
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FactoryTalk Optix Solutions Application Technique (HTML)
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FactoryTalk Optix Solutions Application Technique (PDF)
 

See Terminology for a list of FactoryTalk Optix-related terms and definitions.


Reference Architectures

  1. Design and Deployment Data Flow Architecture
  2. Runtime Application Protocol Architecture
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Design and Deployment
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FactoryTalk® Optix™ applications can be deployed to a wide variety of devices.

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Learn about design and deployment of FactoryTalk Optix applications
 

Related information:

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Runtime Entitlements
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Runtime Entitlement Sizing Guide
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System Architecture Examples
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Connectivity Options
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FactoryTalk® Optix™ provides a wide variety of built-in, reliable connectivity options – from the controller to the cloud.

  • Preferred connectivity to ControlLogix®, CompactLogix™, Micro800™, and MicroLogix™ controllers

  • Integration of the OPC UA information model and can communicate with any OPC UA client or server

  • MQTT client connectivity for pub/sub plus an embedded MQTT broker

  • Connectivity to REST servers

  • Database options include Embedded SQLite, External InfluxDB, and ODBC support for MySQL and MS SQL Server

  • Web client connectivity with secure web server capabilities

  • Azure® connectivity via Azure Event Grid

Third-party driver support includes:

  • Allen-Bradley® EtherNet/IP™ driver

  • Beckhoff TwinCAT

  • CODESYS

  • Micro800™ controllers driver

  • MicroLogix™ 1400 controllers driver

  • Mitsubishi MELSEC FX3U

  • Mitsubishi MELSEC Q/FGX5U

  • Modbus driver

  • Omron EtherNet/IP™ driver

  • Omron FINS driver

  • Rockwell Automation® EtherNet/IP™

  • Serial communication

  • Siemens S7 TCP driver

  • Siemens S7 TIA PROFINET driver

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Learn about the runtime application protocol of FactoryTalk Optix

How to Access FactoryTalk Optix Portfolio

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FactoryTalk Hub

FactoryTalk Optix software is part of the FactoryTalk® Hub® cloud software that provides centralized, on-demand design tools that empower companies to scale production, adapt to new customer demands and optimize the performance of their automation systems.

Learn more about the FactoryTalk Hub ecosystem
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FactoryTalk Optix

FactoryTalk Optix software is an open, scalable visualization platform with options. FactoryTalk Optix Studio™ software is the integrated design environment where you create HMI applications. FactoryTalk Optix Runtime software runs on target devices.

Learn more about the FactoryTalk Optix platform
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FactoryTalk Remote Access

The FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ solution supports the maintenance of operations with remote access via VPN. Also, in situations where operational plants are remote, the solution lets you investigate and resolve issues before planning travel to the site.

Learn more about the FactoryTalk Remote Access solution
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Install your products

These links provide installation instructions for the products supported in the FactoryTalk Optix portfolio:

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FactoryTalk Optix Installation Guide
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FactoryTalk Remote Access Help
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ASEM 6300 Industrial PCs
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Embedded Edge Compute Module
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OptixPanel Graphic Terminals

How to Create a Project

Create a project

Create a FactoryTalk Optix project and the application logic for the project. Add content to the project that includes graphic objects and dynamic links to have those objects display values to visualize your system at runtime.

Learn about creating FactoryTalk Optix projects
Tutorials

These tutorials describe how to create the different components you can add to a project to meet your application needs:

Alarms

Aliases

Dynamic links

Graphic objects

IOT

Logger

NetLogic

OPC UA

Reports

Sessions and locales

Transactions

For additional demos, samples, and trainings, visit Rockwell Automation's GitHub.

Deploy a project

After you create your project, you need to deploy it to a target device.

Learn about deployment guidelines for FactoryTalk Optix
FactoryTalk Optix Playlist
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FactoryTalk Optix Playlist

Don’t wait any longer and get designing, testing and deploying applications with new collaborative workflows directly from a web browser. Check out our how-to video series to see how easy it is to get started.

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