ReleaseNotes

(9701-VWMx)FactoryTalkViewMachineEdition(ME)isamachine-levelHMIsoftwareformachinesandsmall
processes.
Version8.10.00
CatalogNumberFactoryTalkViewMachineEdition

ThesereleasenotesdescribeversioninformationforDESC:(9701-VWMx)FactoryTalkViewMachineEdition(ME)isamachine-levelHMIsoftwarefor
machinesandsmallprocesses.,NAME:FactoryTalkViewMachineEdition,SERIES:.VERSION:8.10.00.

SystemFeatures
Thisreleaseincludesthefollowingsystemfeatures.

Supportfortestingdisplaywithtagplaceholders
FactoryTalkViewMachineEdition8.10.00supportstestingdisplaywithtagplaceholders.Thisenhancementincludestheabilitytotestoutregular
Parameters(forexample,#1),ParameterFiles,andGlobalObjectParametervaluesinFactoryTalkViewMEStudio.
Design-timemulti-monitorsupport
InasystemextendingtheMicrosoftWindowsdesktopacrossmultiplephysicalmonitors,ifdialogboxes,toolbars,oreditorsarepositionedinanextended
desktop,andoneormoreofthephysicalmonitorsaredisconnectedfromthesystem,FactoryTalkViewStudio8.10.00willautomaticallyreposition:
thefollowingtotheprimarydisplay:Animationdialogbox
ObjectExplorer
PropertyPanel
Toolbars
thefollowingtotheirdefaultdockedpositionafterre-launchingFactoryTalkViewStudio:
Explorer
FactoryTalkDiagnosticViewer
SupportforMobileViewterminals
FactoryTalkViewMachineEdition8.10.00supportsMobileViewterminals.
Domainauthenticationoptimizations
FactoryTalkViewMachineEdition8.10.00optimizesLDAPauthenticationprocessandperformanceonterminals.
FactoryTalkViewFileViewer
FactoryTalkViewMachineEdition8.10.00providesFactoryTalkViewFileViewer.YoucanuseFactoryTalkViewFileViewertoviewthefollowingtypesoflog
filesandsavethelogfilestodomoreanalysis:
SEdatalogfiles
MEdatalogfiles
MEalarmlogfiles
dBasefiles
MERecipePlusfiles

SystemRequirements
Thisreleasehasthefollowingsystemrequirements.
Hardwarerequirements
PersonalcomputerwithanIntelPentium4processor(2GHzorfasterprocessorrecommended).
Memory(RAM):1GB(ormore)for32-bitsystems.Aminimumof2GBrequiredfor64-bitoperatingsystems.
Harddiskspace:Minimum1.5GB.
Supportedoperatingsystems
FactoryTalkViewMachineEditionistestedandsupportedontheoperatingsystemsinstalledfromoriginalMicrosoftmediaonly.Foroperatingsystems
installedbythecomputervendor,seeRockwellAutomationKnowledgebaseAnswerID26842.
Forthelatestinformationregardingsoftwareplatformsupport,refertohttp://www.rockwellautomation.com/compatibility/#/scenarios
WindowsServer2012
WindowsServer2012R2Datacenter(64-bit)
WindowsServer2012R2StandardEdition(64-bit)

WindowsServer2012Datacenter(64-bit)
WindowsServer2012StandardEdition(64-bit)
Windows8.1
Windows8.1EnterpriseEdition(32-bitor64-bit)
Windows8.1Professional(32-bitor64-bit)
Windows8
Windows8Professional(32-bitor64-bit)
Windows8EnterpriseEdition(32-bitor64-bit)
Windows7
Windows7UltimatewithServicePack1(64-bit)
Windows7EnterpriseEditionwithServicePack1(32-bitor64-bit)
Windows7ProfessionalwithServicePack1(32-bitor64-bit)
Windows7Professional(32-bitor64-bit)
WindowsServer2008
WindowsServer2008R2StandardEdition(64-bit)
WindowsServer2008R2EnterpriseEditionwithServicePack1(64-bit)
WindowsServer2008R2StandardEditionwithServicePack1(64-bit)
WindowsServer2008StandardEditionwithServicePack2
WindowsXP
WindowsXPProfessionalwithServicePack3(32-bit)
Securityrequirements
ForinformationonthesecurityconsiderationswhenusingRockwellAutomationproducts,including
FileextensionscreatedbyRockwellAutomationsoftware,firewallrules,andservicedependences,seeRockwellAutomation
KnowledgebaseAnswerID609492
TCP/UDPportsusedbyRockwellAutomationproducts,seeRockwellAutomationKnowledgebaseAnswerID29402.

CorrectedAnomalies
Thisreleasecorrectsthefollowinganomalies.
FactoryTalkViewStudio
3.20MERfilescreatedinFactoryTalkViewStudio8.00.00failstobeloadedona3.20.xxterminal.(352650)
AlarmEditor
ThealarmlabelfilteringinAlarmStatusListobjectdoesnotwork.(349755)
Graphics
UsingLibraryobjectsinFactoryTalkViewStudio8.00.00causesdesigntimeandruntimeerrors.(352752)
WedgeobjectmissesalinewhenbeingshownonaPanelViewPlus6terminal.(352344)
FactoryTalkViewFileViewer
Whenopening8.0AlarmLogFilesinFactoryTalkViewFileViewerv2.0.0.1,"Convertlogfileerror"shows.(351311)
FirmwareUpgradeWizard
WhenupgradingPanelViewPlus6Compact1000from7.0to8.0viaSDcard,thefirmwareupgradecannotbecompleted,anderrormessageshows
thattheplatformis<unknown>.(349030)

KnownAnomalies
Thisreleasehasthefollowingknownanomalies.

DownloadthecompleteReleaseNoteforalistofknownanomalies.

FunctionalChanges
Thisreleasehasthefollowingfunctionalchangesfromthepreviousrelease.
Nonoteswerefound.

ApplicationNotes
Thisreleasehasthefollowingapplicationnotes.
Nonoteswerefound.

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