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March 2013 TechConnect Genius Webinar Managing FactoryTalk View ME Applications Across Multiple Windows Environments March 2013 TechConnect Genius Webinar Jerodd Jones Tech Support Engineer – PanelView Products March 28, 2013

Agenda ME 7.0 Application Files Restoring ME Applications Constraints on Earlier Versions of ME Applications on 64-bit Windows Virtual Machine Demo Sharing ME Applications

Three ME Application File Types MED – ME Development file MER – ME Runtime file APA – APplication Archive file

MED File Default path: C:\Users\Public\Documents\RSView Enterprise\ME\HMI projects

MER File The PanelView Plus/ME Station runtime file Serves as a backup of the application Can be password protected Can disable conversion

APA File The BACKUP file Acts like a ZIP file of the application Can be password protected

Restoring ME Applications MER and APA files use Application Manager: MED files need to be imported into a new application:

Constraints on Earlier Versions of ME Applications on 64-bit Windows From Answer ID 456828 Restoring an earlier APA backup file to ME 7.0 Creating MER files for earlier versions of ME Restoring an earlier MER runtime file to ME 7.0 Running MER files on ME Station for earlier versions of ME Solution: Use a 32-bit version of Windows

List of Answer IDs Answer ID 522271 Restoring 6.0 and earlier ME applications in Windows 64-bit Answer ID 456828 Constraints with using FactoryTalk View ME 6.10 on a 64-bit OS Answer ID 341918 Support for XP Mode in Windows 7 Answer ID 490072 VMware-ready Rockwell Automation products Answer ID 466418 Latest patches for FactoryTalk Answer ID 450509 ME Legacy Tag Database Conversion Tool Answer ID 456058 Creating an older runtime MER file from FactoryTalk View Machine Edition 6.10 running on Windows 7 64-bit

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