Module 1 – Introduction

Section 1 – Course Introduction

This section describes the objectives, prerequisites, intended audience, and agenda for the course.

Section 2 – System Platform Overview

This section describes fundamental concepts about AVEVA System Platform, including its clients, components, and services. It also introduces ArchestrA technology.

Section 3 – Visualization Overview

This section introduces visualization concepts and describes AVEVA Operations Management Interface as one of the visualization clients of AVEVA Application Server.

Section 4 – Encrypted Communication

This section describes the encrypted communication for end-to-end communication between server and client software applications.

Section 5 – System Requirements and Licensing

This section describes system requirements for System Platform software and introduces the licensing model.

Module 2 – Getting Started

Section 1 – Introduction

This section introduces features and components of AVEVA Operations Management Interface, including screen profiles, layouts, and panes, and describes how they work as part of the framework for a ViewApp.

Section 2 – Screen Profiles

This section describes how to create and configure screen profiles and screens using the Screen Profile Editor.

Section 3 – Layouts and Panes

This section describes how to create and configure layouts and panes using the Layout Editor.

Section 4 – ViewApps

This section introduces the ViewApp object, including its editor, capabilities, and components.

Module 3 – Industrial Graphics

Section 1 – Introduction to Industrial Graphics

This section introduces industrial graphics, including managing them in the System Platform IDE and the out-of-the-box symbol libraries provided with Application Server. It also provides an overview of Situational Awareness concepts.

Section 2 – Graphic Editor

This section describes the Graphic Editor, including an overview of its interface and configuration of embedded symbols.

Section 3 – Industrial Graphics with Objects

This section describes using and managing symbols with automation objects.

Section 4 – Tools and Animations

This section describes element tools and menus available in the Graphic Editor, symbol and graphic element properties, and visualization and interaction animations.

Section 5 – Custom Properties

This section provides an overview of custom properties for symbols.

Section 6 – Galaxy Styles

This section explains how to work with the Galaxy Style Library.

Module 4 – External Content

Section 1 – Introduction to External Content

This section introduces using external content in ViewApps, including how to create, configure, and manage external content items.

Module 5 – Application Customizations

Section 1 – Layout and Pane Customizations

This section describes options for customizing the appearance, navigation, and runtime behaviors for layouts and panes.

Section 2 – Custom Navigation

This section describes how to customize the built-in navigation in a ViewApp.

Section 3 – ContentPresenterApp

This section describes how to automatically generate graphic displays using the Content Presenter App in a ViewApp.

Module 6 – ViewApp Namespaces

Section 1 – Introduction

This section introduces ViewApp namespaces, describes predefined namespaces and attributes available for a ViewApp, and describes using MyViewApp as a reserved keyword to reference namespaces and attributes.

Section 2 – Custom ViewApp Namespaces and Attributes

This section describes how to manage and configure ViewApp namespace attributes using the ViewApp Namespace Editor.

Module 7 – Security

Section 1 – Security Overview

This section provides an overview of security in Application Server, including authentication modes, permissions, roles, and users.

Section 2 – ViewApp Security

This section describes how to implement security in a ViewApp.

Section 3 – Signed Writes

This section describes security classifications for object attributes, including configuring Secured Writes and Verified Writes and using them at runtime.

Module 8 – Alarms and Events Visualization

Section 1 – Alarming Overview

This section provides an overview of alarms and events.

Section 2 – Live Alarm Visualization

This section describes how to use the AlarmApp to display and manage alarms and events in a ViewApp. It also describes how to customize the appearance and runtime behavior of the AlarmApp.

Section 3 – Logged Alarms and Events Visualization

This section introduces alarm and event logging and describes how to configure the AlarmApp to display logged alarms and events.

Module 9 – Trends

Section 1 – Historization Overview

This section provides an overview of historization and introduces viewing trend data in a ViewApp.

Section 2 – Real-Time Trending

This section describes the Trend Pen element for symbols and introduces trend pen symbols from the Situational Awareness Library.

Section 3 – Historical Trending

This section describes using the InSightApp and the HistoricalTrendApp for historical trending in a ViewApp.

Module 10 – Historical Playback

Section 1 – Historical Playback

This section describes how to configure and start the historical playback service, and how to implement historical playback in a ViewApp.

Module 11 – .NET Controls Usage

Section 1 – Introduction

This section describes importing external controls as Apps for use in ViewApps and exposing certain controls by including a manifest file.

Module 12 – Scripting in Graphics

Section 1 – Introduction

This section provides an overview of the scripting environment and introduces layout scripts and symbol scripts.

Section 2 – Symbol Scripts

This section describes predefined and named symbol scripts, explains script triggers, and describes Action Scripts animations.

Section 3 – Layout Scripts

This section describes predefined and named layout scripts, including script triggers and the Event Handler.

Section 4 – Graphic Client Functions

This section explains the ShowContent(), Hide Content(), ShowGraphic(), HideGraphic(), and HideSelf() script functions.