Startup

The Startup component includes tasks that provide for device discovery, loading, node setup, upload, device web interface, and balancing for a customer project.

The Startup component contains the following tasks:

Task

Description

Configure and download

Open work packages that contain engineered automation stations. Download configuration data, parameter data, new application programs, or manually configure and load automation stations. Update and upload automation stations.
Manually configuring devices
Downloading device configurations
Connecting to the web interface of the device
Uploading a device configuration
Uploading runtime instance data
Updating user profiles for engineered devices
Updating firmware of engineered devices

Global functions

Select a command list, specify automation stations to command and monitor, select a parameter and value, and create reports.
Commanding
Uploading report data
Global commanding and reporting
Creating and viewing balancing reports

Export

Create a Pack & Return file, create a series of reports, and display the Report selection dialog box to view one or more reports.
Creating Pack & Return files
Creating engineering data reports
Creating reports for uploaded data

Commissioning and diagnostics

Commissioning and diagnostic information can be saved, analyzed and exported e.g. to the field support for further analysis.

Startup is used in the following workflows:
Installing an ABT project (no subcontracting)
Balancing air/water (with Pack & Go)