Determine the Runtime Tools entitlement required for your application
To use FactoryTalk Optix Runtime Tools, you need to purchase an entitlement and allocate it to your organization.
Before purchasing one, determine the Runtime Tools entitlement size:
- Access FactoryTalkHub.com .
- Select your organization name in the upper right corner of the web page.
- Select theFactoryTalk Optixtile.NOTE: If theFactoryTalk Optixtile has a lock on it, you still need to create or select an organization.
- Authenticate as required.
- On the FactoryTalk Optix landing page, selectRuntime Sizing.
- Complete the wizard to determine the recommended package size for your application. As you complete the wizard, the top of each page displays an updated number of tokens and consequently a recommended package size from XS to XL.NOTE: Tooltips are available for each selection in the Runtime Tools Sizing tool. Hover your mouse over each option for more information on the feature.
- Select presentationpage: Select either or bothNative HMI Client (1 token)andWeb HMI Client. UnderHow many sessionsselect the number of sessions (tokens), then selectNext.TIP: ANative HMI Clientpresentation includes all of the classic controls data, images, and drawings. AWeb HMI Clientpresentation includes those same items and makes them accessible from one or multiple HTML5 web clients.
- Select featurespage: Select the features that you wish to use in your application. Select eitherSelect All (# tokens),None, or any individual features and thenNext.
- Controller connectionspage: Select the controllers that you wish to use in your project, then selectNext.
- Select interoperabilitypage: Select features as needed, thenNext.
- Preview and purchasepage: View a summary of your selections and the final recommended package size for purchase.
- UnderRuntime Package and Support Options, select a support option.
- To upgrade your Runtime Tools option from the recommended size to the following one, select the size option that you wish to purchase underWould you like to upgrade to Station Runtime xxx (xx) (# tokens)?NOTE:xxx (xx) (# tokens)may vary depending on requirements.
- Once you have determined the required Runtime Tools package size, you can purchase the entitlement on the Commerce Portal. To make this easier, selectCopy Catalog Numberto copy the selected catalog number to the clipboard. You can then paste the catalog number into the Commerce Portage search bar or any required document. To open the Commerce Portal, selectPurchase FactoryTalk Optix.
The Commerce Portal page launches the page where you complete your purchase. Log in, then paste the catalog number into the search bar. Select
to add the catalog number to your cart.
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