Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Describe InTouch for System Platform visualisation components
• Create and run visualisation applications
• Describe situational awareness concepts
• Create and use graphics
• Implement navigation for visualisation applications
• Implement alarm visualisation
• Implement real-time and historical trending
• Implement visualisation application security
• View graphics in a browser

Individuals who need to configure or modify InTouch for System Platform applications.

• Industrial automation software concepts
• From the Application Server software product:

• • Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
  • Automation objects
  • Alarms of attributes
  • Historisation of attributes
  • Security
  • Deployment model
  • Plant model
  • QuickScript .NET scripting language

Module 1 – Introduction

Section 1 – Course Introduction

• This section describes the AVEVA InTouch for System Platform course.

Section 2 – AVEVA System Platform Overview

• This section describes fundamental concepts about AVEVA System Platform, including its clients, components, and services.
• It also introduces the ArchestrA technology.

Section 3 – Visualisation Overview

• This section introduces Industrial graphics and explains how to create a Managed InTouch application.

Section 4 – Encrypted Communication

• This section describes encrypted communication for end-to-end communication between server and client software applications.

Section 5 – System Requirements and Licensing

• This section describes system requirements for AVEVA System Platform and introduces the licensing model.

Module 2 – Getting Started

Section 1 – Introduction

• This section introduces the InTouchViewApp and ViewEngine objects.

Section 2 – Development Environment and InTouch Windows

• This section provides a brief overview of the features of the WindowMaker environment and its settings, and describes InTouch windows.

Section 3 – Runtime Environment and Application Design

• This section provides a brief overview of the InTouch WindowViewer and the ViewEngine, and describes some WindowViewer settings.

Module 3 – Symbols

Section 1 – Symbols Overview

• This section provides a brief overview of Industrial Graphics and introduces the Graphic Toolbox.
• A description of the situational awareness philosophy is also provided.

Section 2 –Symbol Editor

• This section covers the creation and manipulation of graphic objects, lines and outlines, and text objects using the Symbol Editor.

Section 3 – Symbols with Objects

• This section provides a brief overview of using symbols in objects. It introduces how to manage symbols in Automation objects and reviews containment relationships between Automation objects.
• This section also introduces how to use symbols in a contained object that is within a symbol in the container object.

Section 4 – Tools and Animations

• This section provides an overview of the graphic tools in the Symbol Editor, visualisation animations, and interaction animations.

Section 5 – The OwningObject Property

• This section introduces the OwningObject property.

Section 6 – Custom Properties

• This section provides a brief overview of custom properties in a symbol and describes how to link custom properties to external sources.

Section 7 – Scripts in Symbols

• This section provides a brief overview of the scripting environment, explains execution types and triggers, and introduces ShowGraphic functions.

Section 8 – Galaxy Styles

• This section explains the Galaxy Style library and how to override Element Styles, how to update element styles at runtime, and how to import and export element styles.
• A brief overview of the Quality and Status element and its application in monitoring data status and quality in runtime is also provided.
  
  

Module 4 – Widgets

Section 1 – Widgets Overview

• This section provides a brief overview of HTML5 widgets.

Module 5 – Alarms and Events Visualisation

Section 1 – Alarming Overview

• This section provides a brief overview of alarms and events and explains how they are handled.
• An introduction to the Alarm Border animation, and Alarms aggregation, severity, and shelving is also provided.

Section 2 – Live Alarms Visualisation

• This section explains how to visualise live alarms and recent alarms and events by using the Alarm client control available in the Symbol Editor.

Section 3 – Logged Alarms and Events Visualisation

• This section explains how to visualise logged alarms and events in the alarm database and explains how they are historised.

Module 6 – Trend Visualisation

Section 1 – Historisation Overview

• This section provides a brief overview of the concept of historisation covered in the AVEVA Application Server course.

Section 2 – Real-Time Trending

• This section introduces the Trend pen and two situational awareness symbols for trending and explains how to configure them.

Section 3 – Trend Client Control

• This section provides a brief overview of the Trend client control available from within the Symbol Editor.

Section 4 – Historian Client Trend Control

• This section provides a brief overview of the Historian Client .NET controls available for use in symbols.

Module 7 – Security

Section 1 – Security Overview

• This section provides a brief review of security, authentication modes, general and operational permissions, security classifications, the security audit trail, and InTouch security tags and script functions.

Section 2 – Signed Writes

• This section provides a brief overview of the Secured Write and Verified Write security classifications, the Can Verify Writes Operational permission, and the Secured Write and Verified Write dialog boxes.

Section 3 – Customization of the Runtime Environment

• This section explains how to customise the runtime environment to more fully secure and protect the application.
• It also describes how to configure the InTouch runtime environment for inactivity and introduces the EnableDisableKeys() script function.

Module 8 – Web Client

Section 1 – Web Client Overview

• This section explains the Web Client features and dependencies and how to configure them.
• A description of how to enable, launch, and navigate the Web Client is also provided.