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Tech Note 396 Configuring FSGateway to Use the InTouch® Data Source All Tech Notes and KBCD documents and software are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. See the Terms of Use for more Information. ‘Topic#: 002073 Created: February 2005 Updated: June 2010 Introduction This technote provides the necessary steps to configure FSGateway to use InTouch as a data source. InTouch clients can then access Suitelink, DDE, and OPC data from FSGateway. Before you Begin ® Download and Install FSGateway from the Wonderware Developer Network's Device Integration Downloads section. If you have trouble accessing the WON, contact Wonderware Support. '* Review the documentation for supported operating systems, hardware requirements and known issues. Configure FSGateway’s InTouch Object 1. Open the SMC (Start/Programs/Wonderware/SMC [System Management Console]). 2. Expand the DAServer Manager and ArchestrA.FSGateway.1 items. 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Highlight Configuration, and right-click to add a new "InTouch" Object. 4, Right-click New_InTouch_000 to rename it.In this example, we will use ITTest (Figure 2 below): | axton iow || oe => | Colom || || ea ise [= IS 26 Opel [Fottorimmiongeotzsosauc | NewiTach Pame | Dectene| 2 Mowere ere Goomacee Be wewnnseo: Cevice nip Nan [Renan 000 hey loach Pueneie [estos endow, Ff ReconrectAttonpts |) eee Reconnect Period [20000 me reed wg wenn a ; 2B aomaaras 3:9 woman 2 i tron oh wom | Renawes the curert selection, i Ficure 2: RENAME OBJECT cm Sos Par es {Trespass |Decaten| Devcon None [Tee F Restooy Intouch Pte forbes empower Gl peaaciseos SAG RewseA Senay Sig corsa i 19 tatu eI Nev. oe.00 = 19 Mev 8 Ate = inn ig tet @ tg oc ot Roane © i oat 1 msever #1 New. OF 00 wig orc, SO 3 Resort tenet: (oe Figure 3: ITTest 5. Click the Elipsis (...) button to the right of the Item Browse Path field to browse to the InTouch database on your hard drive. 6. When you find it, click OK. See Figure 4 (below):Gio 2\x! Select Applicaton Pat {y intouch (20 cisssostringTEST {2 Demoappt ee rotate icon cpetagcestor Sma S7Tagcreater cone FiGuRE 4: BROWSE FOR FOLDER DIALOG BOX The path appears in the Item Browse Path field automatically. See Figure 5 (below): SS || ten som || | a) xe | 0 [Sean B peyateis ITroaPauetes | Deca] T Pap InfauhRunine Note: fiesbor | HentimmePan [Foyer actcininctvemire | acerethtogte [F_____—| CamesinFiased Cone Saaink gece, Sig commen hon on =i vw ° xine =i ott @ aor oben aloe eae as S| at f Ficure 5: ITEM BROWSE PATH TexDrowe Note: You can choose link or DDE for the communication protocol from FSGateway to InTouch. For this example, SuiteLink is chosen. You should be able to click the Tag Browser button to launch the InTouch Tag Browser and see all your tags (Figure 6 below):et Tog Nanes Tagnane Tag Type PecessNane [Alarm Group Wl sAlemlogang Systen Dscrate fAlamPrntersrror——Systen Dscrate $AlamPrirterNoPaper Syston Dscrate $AlamPrirterOffine Syston Dscrate {fAlamPritorOverfiow Syston Decrste WB itpslcatienchanged System Decrate F2i¢Apolcationverson System Real SChangePasswoid System Dscrate $ConfigureUsers Systen Dscrate Hidate Systen Integer Sf {DateString Systen Message FAsDatetime Systen Real 500 tems _[prccessLevel Z FicuRE 6: TAG BROWSER If you want to add any of the tags to the Device Items list, select them, and click OK to close the InTouch Tag Browser. 7. Click the Disk (Save) icon in the upper-right hand corner of the ITTest window to save your settings. OTE MT A Leo) 1. Launch WWClient and select Connections/Create (from the main menu) to create a new connection to FSGateway (Figure 7 below): mad file Script | Connections Tren! Help 18) x! Connect Discommect Deke FIGURE 7: CONNECTIONS/CREATE 2. Enter FSGateway for the application name, and ITTest as the topic. 3. Select either DDE or IOT Connection Type.Node: localhost] = Topic: TTest + eae | | Dove FIGURE 8: CREATE CONNECTION . Click Create, then Done. Select Item from the WWClient menu to add an item. . Enter $second in the Item field to verify that FSGateway can see InTouch and access a tag successfully. . Click AdviseEX, then Done (Figure 9 below): Connections Fegeter Advise Unadvise Feques: Unresister tem pigte second 2 Pissee AdveeE See fo Dene FIGURE 9: ITEM DIALOG BOX Note: Make sure WindowViewer is running first. If you see the seconds counting in the WWClient window, the configuration of FSGateway is complete, and you are done.EE xt le Scr Connections Item Help -1e) x) DDE \Wlocalhostitsgateway Test oxo02810 a ‘second 5 1548540703 01/28/2005 coco FIGURE 10: SUCCESSFUL FSGATEWAY CONFIGURATION D. Plesset Tech Notes are published occasionally by Wonderware Technical Support. Publisher: Invensys Systems, Inc., 26561 Rancho Parkway South, Lake Forest, CA 92630. There is also technical information on our software products at \/orerware Technics! Support For technical support questions, send an e-mail to [email protected]. [al back to top ©2011 Invensys Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of the material protected by this copyright may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, broadcasting, or by anyinformation storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from Invensys Systems, Inc. Terms of Use.