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Experion MX Web Displays

User Guide

6510020602 Rev 02

Experion MX Web Displays User Guide

May, 2018

Experion MX Web Displays Contents

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Contents

1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 1-1

1.1. Audience ....................................................................................................................... 1-1

1.2. About This Manual ....................................................................................................... 1-1

1.3. Related Reading ............................................................................................................ 1-2

1.4. Conventions .................................................................................................................. 1-2

2. Prerequisites .......................................................................................................................... 2-1

2.1. Specifications ................................................................................................................ 2-1

3. QCS Web Displays ................................................................................................................ 3-1

3.1. Functionalities ............................................................................................................... 3-1

3.1.1. To access QCS Web Displays ........................................................................... 3-1 3.1.2. Role Names and Access Levels ........................................................................ 3-2

3.1.3. Persistence ......................................................................................................... 3-2 3.1.4. Standard Displays ............................................................................................. 3-2

3.1.4.1. Sitemap ......................................................................................................... 3-3

3.1.4.2. Home Page ................................................................................................... 3-4 3.1.4.3. High Res Profile ........................................................................................... 3-6 3.1.4.4. Roll Report ................................................................................................... 3-7 3.1.4.5. MD Control .................................................................................................. 3-8

3.1.4.6. Profile Control .............................................................................................. 3-8 3.1.4.7. Dashboard .................................................................................................... 3-9

3.1.5. Controls ........................................................................................................... 3-10 3.1.5.1. Trend Control ............................................................................................. 3-10

3.1.5.2. Profile Control ............................................................................................ 3-15 3.1.5.3. Grid Control ............................................................................................... 3-19

3.1.6. Control Properties ........................................................................................... 3-19

3.1.7. Custom Displays ............................................................................................. 3-30 3.1.7.1. Adding a Custom Display .......................................................................... 3-31 3.1.7.2. Configuring the Web Displays ................................................................... 3-33

3.1.8. QCS Web Display Language Settings ............................................................ 3-36 3.1.9. QCS Web Display Configuration Settings...................................................... 3-37

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3.1.9.1. Load Recipe ............................................................................................... 3-38 3.1.9.2. Set All Actuators Setpoint ......................................................................... 3-38

3.1.9.3. Set Actuator Setpoint ................................................................................. 3-39 3.1.9.4. Set MD Control Setpoint ........................................................................... 3-39 3.1.9.5. Trim and Mapping ..................................................................................... 3-40 3.1.9.6. Configure Menu ......................................................................................... 3-40

3.1.10. Status bar......................................................................................................... 3-41

4. Troubleshooting and Maintenance ...................................................................................... 4-1

4.1. Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................ 4-1

5. Glossary ................................................................................................................................. 5-1

List of Tables Table 3-1 Role Names and Access Levels............................................................................................... 3-2 Table 4-1 Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................... 4-1

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1. Introduction

The purpose of this manual is to provide the prerequisites and usage scenarios for

QCS Web Displays with RAE R70x.x and above.

1.1. Audience

This document is intended for use by Control Operators, Process Operator,

Control Engineer, Maintenance Engineer and Mill Supervisor. It is assumed that

the audience has a working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems

and the QCS products.

1.2. About This Manual

This manual contains the following five chapters.

Chapter 1, Introduction, provides introduction of the manual.

Chapter 2, Prerequisites, provides the prerequisites for using QCS Web

displays.

Chapter 3, QCS Web Displays, provides the functionalities of the QCS Web

displays.

Chapter 4, Troubleshooting, provides the troubleshooting and maintenance

procedures.

Chapter 5, Glossary, describes the terms and acronyms used in this manual.

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1.3. Related Reading

The following documents contain related reading material.

Honeywell P/N Document Title / Description

6510020622 Experion MX R701 Release and Installation Notes

6510020593 Experion MX R70x Configuration and Maintenance Guide

1.4. Conventions

The following conventions are used in this manual:

Text may appear in uppercase or lowercase except as specified in these conventions.

Boldface Boldface characters in this special type indicate your input. Special Type Characters in this special type that are not boldfaced indicate system prompts,

responses, messages, or characters that appear on displays, keypads, or as

menu selections.

Italics In a command line or error message, words and numbers shown in italics

represent filenames, words, or numbers that can vary; for example, filename

represents any filename.

In text, words shown in italics are manual titles, key terms, notes, cautions, or

warnings.

Boldface Boldface characters in this special type indicate button names, button menus,

fields on a display, parameters, or commands that must be entered exactly as

they appear.

lowercase In an error message, words in lowercase are filenames or words that can vary.

In a command line, words in lowercase indicate variable input.

Type Type means to type the text on a keypad or keyboard.

Press Press means to press a key or a button. [ENTER]

or [RETURN] [ENTER] is the key you press to enter characters or commands into the

system, or to accept a default option. In a command line, square brackets are

included; for example: SXDEF 1 [ENTER]

[CTRL] [CTRL] is the key you press simultaneously with another key. This key is

called different names on different systems; for example,

[CONTROL], or [CTL].

[KEY-1]-KEY-2 Connected keys indicate that you must press the keys simultaneously; for

example,

[CTRL]-C.

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Click Click means to position the mouse pointer on an item, then quickly depress

and release the mouse button. This action highlights or “selects,” the item

clicked.

Double-click Double-click means to position the mouse pointer on an item, and then click

the item twice in rapid succession. This action selects the item “double-

clicked.”

Drag X Drag X means to move the mouse pointer to X, then press the mouse button

and hold it down, while keeping the button down, move the mouse pointer.

Press X Press X means to move the mouse pointer to the X button, then press the

mouse button and hold it down.

The attention icon appears beside a note box containing information that is

important.

The caution icon appears beside a note box containing information that

cautions you about potential equipment or material damage.

The warning icon appears beside a note box containing information that

warns you about potential bodily harm or catastrophic equipment damage.

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2. Prerequisites

Ensure that the configuration steps for web displays are performed on the QCS Server

before accessing the web displays. For steps to configure web displays refer to Chapter

13 (QCS Web Displays' Configuration) of RAE R70x Configuration and Maintenance

Guide.

Honeywell highly recommends using https for enhanced security during

communication over the network.

Please ensure that the time on client where QCS Web Displays are being accessed is in

sync with QCS Server node time.

2.1. Specifications

The following specifications are for DELL 13G platform:

Chrome browser 64 bit (version 65 or later) is recommended to view QCS web displays.

Internet Explorer 11 is supported but not recommended as it uses more resources on

the node in which it runs.

For efficient working of web displays, it is recommended to refresh the browser

window showing the QCS web display (CTRL+F5), once in a day.

1) Accessing web displays from client nodes

a. Up to 10 concurrent users can access web displays simultaneously if accessing only

standard web displays.

b. Up to 5 concurrent users can access the web displays simultaneously if accessing custom

(user created) web displays.

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2) Accessing web displays on QCS server node

No more than 1 instance of browser can be opened to view QCS web displays on the

server node.

3) Accessing web displays via thin clients

a. No more than 1 instance of browser can be opened to view QCS web displays on thin

client connected to QCS server node.

b. An independent server grade node (physical or virtual) of minimum specification.

i. 8 GB RAM

ii. Windows Server 2016 with RDS license enabled

iii. 7996 MHz CPU, 4 vCPU (Minimal configuration for Virtual node)

A browser can be opened in each thin client instance to access QCS web displays.

i. Up to 8 concurrent chrome browser instances can be launched to view web

displays

ii. Up to 4 concurrent Internet Explorer browser instances can be launched to

view web displays

c. On Alliance view node - A maximum of 4 concurrent chrome browser instances showing

web displays OR a maximum of 2 concurrent Internet Explorer browser instances

showing web displays is supported.

Each web display viewed on a dual or quad monitor is a separate instance.

4) Mobile devices are not supported.

5) The maximum number of grid cells configured on a display should not exceed 100.

6) The maximum number of grid cells configured with other controls on a display should not

exceed 50.

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3. QCS Web Displays

QCS web displays are zero install operator displays that can be viewed on a

browser.

3.1. Functionalities

This section provides functionalities of QCS Web Display.

3.1.1. To access QCS Web Displays

In a web browser, type the URL

For R700.x:

a. http://<QcsServerHostname>:8096/pages/home (for http configuration)

or

b. https://<QcsServerHostname>:8096/pages/home (for https

configuration)

Where <QcsServerHostname> needs to be replaced with actual QCS Server

hostname.

For R701:

c. http://<QcsServerHostname>:8096/pages/sitemap (for http

configuration)

or

d. https://<QcsServerHostname>:8096/pages/sitemap (for https

configuration)

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Where <QcsServerHostname> needs to be replaced with actual QCS Server

hostname.

Data in the displays may not be available, if RAE is not running on QCS server.

3.1.2. Role Names and Access Levels

The following table describes the role names and their access levels.

Table 3-1 Role Names and Access Levels

Role Names Access Levels

DCS Administrators, Product Administrators

Full Access

Engineers, Local Engineers Full Access

Supervisors,Local Supervisors Full Access

Operators, Local Operators • Can view all the configuration dialogs except Trim and Mapping

• Cannot edit any control properties except for Grid

View Only Users, Local View Only Users

Can access displays in View Only mode.

3.1.3. Persistence

Persistence feature is available for QCS Web Displays from R701 onwards. Run

time user actions on the controls are persisted for the logged in user. The persisted

settings are available across page navigations and multiple user sessions.

3.1.4. Standard Displays

QCS Web Displays consist of following screens:

• Sitemap (Available only R701 onwards)

• Home Page

• High Res Profile

• Roll Report


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• MD Control

• Profile Control

• Dashboard

All standard displays have default datasource paths set. These may be modified on

need basis.

3.1.4.1. Sitemap

Sitemap display is available for R701 onwards. Sitemap lists all the Standard Displays and Customized Displays.

User can navigate to Sitemap display from anywhere else by clicking the Honeywell logo.


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3.1.4.2. Home Page

Home page has five configurable controls:

1. Roll Average

2. High Res Profile Unmapped

3. Diebolt

4. Profile Diebolt Map

5. Trend

At any point of time, user can view any two controls from the above mentioned

list.

To switch between controls, user can

1. Drag and drop a control from the control selector on to the control surface.

or


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2. Click on the control selector button to load the control in the control

surface. First click on the control selector button loads the control in the

top pane. Subsequent click on the control selector button loads the control

in the bottom pane.

To edit the control properties, refer to the Control Properties section.


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3.1.4.3. High Res Profile

This display depicts high resolution version of a profile with the X axis magnified

as shown in the above snapshot. The data is split into two panes to allow

magnification.

To edit the control properties, refer to the Control Properties section.


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3.1.4.4. Roll Report

This display shows roll average Profile or roll average trend for the selected

measurement. The roll average trend shows min, max and average trend

comparison as shown above. Bottom pane shows five read only grids with general

roll information, production and quality summary for the current roll.

Refer to the Control Properties section to know about the descriptions of the

properties.


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3.1.4.5. MD Control

This display shows the selected measurement trend in the top pane and MD

Control tuning parameters in a read-only grid in the bottom pane.


properties.

3.1.4.6. Profile Control


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This display shows the Cast Profile (filtered and mapped) in the top pane and

diebolt heaters in the bottom pane. Cursor positions in cast profile and diebolt

control are synchronized to enable Actuator value comparison with corresponding

profile value.


properties.

3.1.4.7. Dashboard

Dashboard has six tiles that show the value, unit, description and state of the

configured parameter:

• Green color indicates that the data displayed in the tile is within the

permissible range

• Red color indicates that the data displayed in the tile is above the

permissible range

• Purple color indicates that the data displayed in the tile is below the

permissible range


properties.


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3.1.5. Controls

3.1.5.1. Trend Control

The Experion MX Trend Control can be used to trend a RTDR record that has

been configured for trending on the QCS server node. The trend chart shows the

value of the RTDR Record being trended on the y-axis (vertical axis) and the time

on the x- axis (horizontal axis).

When the data for a series exceeds 18000 points, the Experion MX Trend Control will

truncates the series data at 18000 points. Control displays the following message:

Use back option in the tool bar to see the next set of 18000 points.


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Trend Statistics View

Statistic view shows statistical parameters like minimum, maximum, spread etc.

and it is also used to perform the following listed functionalities.

1. Select Plots

Select Plots is used for the selection of the trend parameters, which

were configured in control properties. User can select available trend

parameters from Select plots list to view the measurement trend.

2. Scale

Scale is used to set auto or manual scaling for a plotted trend

parameter. By default, a plotted trend parameter will be set with an

auto scaling.

Auto Scale automatically scales the trend so that it makes the most use

of the available range on the Y-axis of the trend. User can change this

setting to manual for a trend parameter by clicking on AUTO option

and by unchecking the Auto Scale option in the Scale pop-up.

Minimum and Maximum option will allow the users to enter the

minimum and maximum values for the y-axis range on the trend.


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3. Show/Hide Trend

Show/Hide Trend is a slider switch that is used to show or hide a

plotted trend parameter.

4. Statistics View Hide/Show

Statistics View Hide/Show button is used to hide the statistic view.

Click on the DOWN arrow to hide the statistics view. If the statistics

view is hidden, click on the UP arrow to view the Statistic view.

5. Soft Delete

Series can be temporarily removed from the Control by a click on the

Delete icon. The deleted series will be available in the Select Plots

drop down and can be added back again.

Trend Tool Bar

The tool bar consists of the following options:

1. History Selector

History Selector is used to fetch the history data by selecting the Start

time, End time and clicking on Go button.

2. Forward and Back option

Forward and backward options are used to move forward and

backward along the trend chart for the selected time range.


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3. Recipe Roll Selector

Recipe/Roll selector option will fetch the Roll/ Recipe for the selected

time. Select a particular Roll/Recipe and click OK to view the trend

for the selected Recipe/Roll.

4. Duration Selector

Duration selector is used to select the duration for which trend is

plotted. On load, the duration selector is set to 20 minutes or a

persisted value from previous selection. The dropdown can be used to

select other duration values. The trend control switches to Paused

mode if the duration selected is 12 hours or more.

5. Events

Clicking on Events option shows the events on the trend chart. All the

events that occurred during the duration selected will be displayed.

6. Pause or Live

This button is used to toggle the state of the control between Live

Update and Pause state.


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This button is set to Pause and disabled for the duration greater than eight hours

(selected from duration dropdown).

7. Raw

Clicking on the raw option opens a popup where the numeric values of

the trend are shown in a tabular format.

Download button is used to export the data in CSV format.


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3.1.5.2. Profile Control

The Experion MX Profile control is used to view the profile (the Cross Direction

variations) for a RTDR profile record. The profile chart shows the array value of

the parameter being measured on the y- axis (vertical axis) and the cross

directional position on the x-axis (horizontal axis).

Profile Statistics View

Statistics view shows statistical parameters like minimum, maximum, set point

etc. and it can also be used to perform the following actions:

1. Select Plots


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2. Select Plots is used for the selection of the profile parameters which

were configured in control properties. User can select available profile

parameters from Select plots list to view the measurement profile.

3. Freeze

When Freeze is clicked, the frozen profile is shown in dotted yellow

line.

The freeze button is a toggle button. Click on the freeze button again

to unfreeze the profile.

4. XY-Axis

This option is used to enable/disable the axis of the chart.

clicking on the button will allow the user to toggle between the four

states.

i.

This indicates, show both X-axis and Y-axis.

ii.

This indicates, show only X-axis.

iii.

This indicates, show only Y-axis.

iv.

This indicates, show no axis.

5. Scale


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Scale is used to set auto or manual scaling for a plotted profile

parameter. By default, a plotted profile parameter will be set with an

auto scaling.

Auto Scale automatically scales the profile so that it makes the most

use of the available range on the Y-axis of the profile. User can change

this setting to manual for a profile parameter by clicking on AUTO

option and by unchecking the Auto Scale option in the Scale pop-up.

Minimum and Maximum option allows the user to enter the

minimum and maximum values for the y-axis range on the profile.

Span option allows the user to enter a single value for the span range

to be displayed. The axis then shows half of that range above the

profile average and half below the profile average.

6. Mode

This drop down is used to select the mode from a list of standard

modes:

i. Absolute around Setpoint

ii. Percentage around Setpoint

iii. Absolute around Average

iv. Percentage around Average

v. Absolute


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7. Profile Status

The profile status is indicated in one of the following three ways:

• Green LED - Indicates the data is both within limits

and is not stale.

• Yellow LED - Indicates the scanner has not yet scanned

sufficient scans, usually two scans.

• Red LED - Indicates the data is either out of limits or is

stale. Stale means that the data has not been updated within

the timeout period defined by the setup display.

8. Show/Hide Profile

Show/Hide Profile is a slider switch that is used to show or hide a

plotted profile parameter.

9. Statistics View Hide/Show

Statistics View Hide/Show button is used to hide the statistic view.

Click on the DOWN arrow to hide the statistics view. If the statistics

view is hidden, click on the UP arrow to view the Statistic view.

10. Soft Delete

Series can be temporarily removed from the Control by a click on the

Delete icon. The deleted series will be available in the Select Plots

drop down and can be added back again


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3.1.5.3. Grid Control

Grid control allows scalar data to be represented in a tabular format. Each cell of

the grid can be configured to show a specific data.

The following colors denote the cell properties:

Cell type Title

Non editable cell

Editable cell

Upper threshold breach

Lower Threshold

Grid link

3.1.6. Control Properties

Following are the list of controls with their respective properties displayed in the

screens. The properties are explained below:

• Profile Control


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Chart Level Properties Description

Theme Sets the control theme from available options

(Dark, Light)

Series Thickness Sets the thickness of the line series from available

options

Refresh Interval Sets the control data refresh interval from available

options

Series Specific Properties Description

Display Text Sets the display text (appears in statistics display

grid at the bottom of the control)

Series Color Sets the colour of the series

Data Source Defines the RTDR path from where the Data to be

plotted will be fetched.

Add Adds a new series

Delete Deletes an existing series


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• Diebolt Control


Theme Sets the control theme from available options (Dark,

Light)

Text Color Sets the text color for X and Y series titles

Show Clamp Limits Toggles display of Upper and Lower clamp limits in the

control.

Apc Output Id Sets the APC Control Id from the available options.

X Axis Title Sets the text for X axis title

Y Axis Title Sets the text for Y axis title


options

• Profile Mapped to Diebolt


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Theme Set the control theme from available options (Dark,

Light)

Text Color Set the text color for X and Y series titles

Refresh Interval Set the control data refresh interval from available

options

Profile Series Properties Description

Series Thickness Set the thickness of the line series from available

options

Y Axis Title Set the text for Y axis title

Series Color Set the colour of the series

Data Source Defines the RTDR path from where the Data to be

plotted will be fetched.

Diebolt Series Properties Description

Y Axis Title Set the text for Y axis title

Data source Sets the APC Control Id from the available options.


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• Trend Control



Light)


options



options


Display Text Sets the display text (appears in statistics display grid at

the bottom of the control)

Data Source Defines the RTDR path from where the data to be plotted

will be fetched.

Add Adds a new series

Delete Deletes an existing series


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• High Res Profile



Light)


options


options







will be fetched.


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• Roll Report Trend



Light)


options


options



• Cast Profile


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Light)


options


options







will be fetched.

• Dashboard

Dashboard

Widget Level Properties Description

Refresh Interval (ms) Defines the data refresh interval of the tile. User can select the required interval from the dropdown list.

Description Defines the description of the control. The value can be a direct user input or an RTDR path.

Value DataSource Defines the RTDR path from where the value of the measurement will be fetched.

Units Defines the units of measurement. The value can be a direct user input or an RTDR path.


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Widget Level Properties Description

Lower Threshold Defines the Lower Threshold of the measurement.The value can be a direct user input or an RTDR path.

Upper Threshold Defines the Upper Threshold of the measurement.The value can be a direct user input or an RTDR path.

• Grid

The following table depicts Grid level properties:

Grid Level Properties Description

Grid Title It is the title of the grid.

Rows Defines the number of rows in the grid.

Columns Defines the number of columns in the grid.

Theme Defines the theme for the grid.

Min / Max Threshold Color

Defines the color of Min/Max threshold breach

In R701, Grid control supports only light theme.


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The following table depicts the behavior on click of the buttons in the Grid configuration

popup:

Button Description

Clear Clears the selected value in the cell type dropdown

Clear All Clears the configuration for all cells in the grid

Save Saves current state of the grid configuration

The following table depicts Cell Type - Title configuration details:

Cell Type Properties Description

Cell Type Title - It is the read only cell intended to be used as Grid column header.

Cell Value Cell value has two radio buttons:

Direct Input: It is a free text entry where the entered value appears as is.

Data Source: It represents a valid data source path.


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The following table depicts Cell Type - Text configuration details:


Cell Type Text - Cell type displays the value of a parameter and can be set to editable or read-only mode.

Cell Value There are two configuration options for this field:


Data Source: It represents a valid data source path. User can choose to provide capability to edit the cell value at run time by selecting Is Editable check box. If Is Editable check box is checked, the edited value is written back to RTDR at the specified data source path.

Min and Max Threshold There are three configuration options for this field:

Direct Input:It is a free text entry where the entered value appears as is.

Data Source:It represents a valid data source path.

Cross Reference: It is the reference to another cell within the grid.


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The following table depicts Cell Type - Link configuration details:


Cell Type Link – On click it opens a popup that shows a Trend or Profile of configured measurement variable.

Cell Value There are two configuration options for this field:


Data Source: It represents a valid data source path.

Link Type Profile or Trend

Link Data Source Defines the RTDR path from where the data to be plotted will be fetched.

Link Series Description Sets the display text of the trend or profile

rendered from Grid link (appears in statistics

display grid at the bottom of the trend or profile

control)


Series Thickness Sets the thickness of the line series

3.1.7. Custom Displays

Engineers and product administrators can create custom displays in addition to 6

standard displays provided out of the box. The procedure to create new custom

displays is detailed below:


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3.1.7.1. Adding a Custom Display

The following are the steps to add a template:

1. Launch QCS Web Displays.

2. Click icon.

3. Select a template from the available five different templates displayed.

Provide a name to the selected template.


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4. Click on Select Control.

To create custom displays, users can choose from three available controls – Profile,

Trend, and Grid.

5. Select the type of control from the list.

For example, Profile is selected.

6. Click Save.


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A template is successfully added.

3.1.7.2. Configuring the Web Displays

After adding a display, user is navigated to the newly created display. To

configure the controls in the display perform the following steps:

1. Select the control to edit.

2. Click Edit icon .


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3. Click on Switch to advanced mode.

4. Click on the highlighted text to expand the configuration section.

5. Provide the Data Source path in the highlighted area as shown in the

figure below. Provide values for Data Source and Display Text fields.

Remaining properties are seeded with default data but, can also be edited

if required.

6. Click Save after making the changes.


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7. Similarly, up to four variables can be configured for displaying in the

Trend/Profile Controls.

After configuring, the control is rendered as shown below:


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3.1.8. QCS Web Display Language Settings

This allows the user to select the language for QCS Web Display.

Click on the icon on the tool bar to select the required display language.

The list of the languages in dropdown menu are fetched from LocalLang database.


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3.1.9. QCS Web Display Configuration Settings

Click on the button in the tool bar to select the following configuration

pop-ups:

1. Load Recipe

2. Set all Actuators Setpoint

3. Set Actuator Setpoint

4. Set MD Control Setpoint and

5. Trim and Mapping

6. Configure Menu


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3.1.9.1. Load Recipe

This pop-up allows user to load recipe. User can select recipe type and

corresponding recipe group from the available options and choose to load one of

the available recipes.

3.1.9.2. Set All Actuators Setpoint

This pop-up allows users to select an APC Output ID and set the setpoint for all

actuators associated with that APC Output ID. Users can enter a setpoint and

apply to all actuators.


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3.1.9.3. Set Actuator Setpoint

This pop-up allows users to select an APC Output ID and set the setpoint for

individual actuator. User can select the actuator by clicking on the actuator or by

selecting the actuator number from the actuator dropdown list.

3.1.9.4. Set MD Control Setpoint

This pop-up enables the user to enter MD control loop setpoint.


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3.1.9.5. Trim and Mapping

This pop-up allows user to select an APC Profile and enter shrinkage width,

calculate and apply shrinkage. The “Symmetrical” switch allows the user to apply

the entered shrinkage width setpoint symmetrically to both ends of the mapping

control. On switching off “Symmetrical” option, the update will apply only to the

selected actuator. The actuator can be selected by clicking on the actuator or by

selecting the actuator number from the actuator dropdown list.

3.1.9.6. Configure Menu

This page allows the user to:

• Show or hide displays from the navigation menu. The user can also rearrange

the order of the displays using the up and down arrow .


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• Show or hide configuration pop-ups from the configuration menu.

3.1.10. Status bar

Currently following statuses are displayed in the status bar.

• Recipe Status

• Current Loaded Recipe

• Scanner Status

• Radiation Status

• MD Control Status

• CD Control Status

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4. Troubleshooting and Maintenance

This section provides the troubleshooting and maintenance tasks you may need to

perform for the QCS Web Displays.

4.1. Troubleshooting

Table 4-1 lists some of the problems that may be encountered when using QCS

Web displays.

Table 4-1 Troubleshooting

Problem\Error Message Solution

The user is prompted to enter

the user credentials repeatedly

Validate your windows roles. You must have

membership for at least one of the QCS roles as

mentioned in section 3.1.2.

Control displays improper data Check event viewer on QCS server for any exception

messages. The QCS web events will be logged to

“Applications and Services Logs” Honeywell QCS.

On the client, check console tab in developer tools.

UI rendered but data not

populated

Check whether RAE is running on QCS server.

Loading recipe from “Load

Recipe” dialog available in

Configure pull down menu

fails.

QcsEventDispatcher.exe process is started during RAE

start up, however, if the process is not running on the

QCS server, it needs to be manually started from

C:\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion

MX\QcsWeb\QcsEventDispatcher\

QcsEventDispatcher.exe

Configure icon/menu

not visible to Portal

Refresh the page.

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Problem\Error Message Solution

administrators, DCS

administrators, operators.

After being removed from

HMX Sql Utility,

PersistenceCore database does

not restore until IIS is

restarted.

Before starting database maintenance IIS must be

stopped After the maintenance is complete, start IIS

and open the display. This should recreate the

PersistenceCore database if it has been deleted.

Icons are rendered as junk

characters

Refresh the page.

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5. Glossary

PKS Process Knowledge Solutions

QCS Quality Control System

RAE Real-time Application Environment

RTDR Real-Time Data Repository

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