2.1.6.1            Start ViewDAQ

You cannot Start ViewDAQ unless a Project has been configured and Downloaded to the SCADA Node.

There are two ways to start ViewDAQ locally on the SCADA Node:

Double Click Icon to Start ViewDAQ

1.      Start the SCADA Node kernel, if it is not already started.

2.      Double Click on the Green Advantech WebAccess/SCADA Icon  in the Taskbar  (System Tray) next to the clock to open the Taskbar Icon.

3.      Welcome to ViewDAQ appears without Toolbars (Figure 2-19).

4.      Press the Enter key or Right Click the mouse to view the Main.bgr and toolbar.

Figure 2-19 ViewDAQ Welcome - no toolbar - Press Enter to continue

Taskbar Menu to Start ViewDAQ

1.      Start the SCADA Node kernel, if it is not already started.

2.      Click the Green Advantech WebAccess/SCADA Icon  in the Taskbar  (System Tray) next to the clock to open the Taskbar Icon.

Figure 2-20 Start ViewDAQ from Taskbar Menu

3.      Move the Mouse to the ViewDAQ menu item.

4.      Click once on ViewDAQ.

5.      Welcome to ViewDAQ opens without Toolbar (Figure 2-19).

 

6.      Right Click or press Enter to view the Toolbar and Main.bgr

 

Note – if the Start-up Option in SCADA Node properties is Start Kernel and View, then ViewDAQ will start when the SCADA Node reboots.