Types of Licenses

  • FT Activation Manager provides different types of licenses and license packs for DataView:
    There are six license types supported by DataView:
    • FTA.DVIEW.SVR
    • FTA.DVIEW.CONTENT
    • FTA.DVIEW.DU
    • FTA.DVIEW.VU
    • FTA.DVIEW.FTMetrics
    • FTA.DVIEW.FTAE
    • FTA.DVIEW.CONNECT
    • FTA.DVIEW.INFOPLATFORM
      IMPORTANT:
      Based on the type of Licenses, the different types of Connections will be displayed.
  • FTA.DVIEW.SVR
    • This Server license enables the User to access the DataView application.
      NOTE:
      Without this license, the User cannot access DataView application.
  • FTA.DVIEW.CONTENT
    • This license activates 50 Contents. Content license provides 50 Contents, where the count is based on Storyboards that are individually saved in the system.
  • FTA.DVIEW.DU
    • This license activates one DataView Design User.
    • Design User license allows the User to connect to the data sources or create and edit the Storyboards.
  • FTA.DVIEW.VU
    • This license activates one DataView View User.
    • View User license allows the User to access existing content and interact with it by drilling down into the data, however they can not add dataset or create new Content.
  • FTA.DVIEW.FTMetrics
    • This license activates one FT Metrics Connector.
    • FT Metrics license allows the User to create FT Metrics connection and create and save the Storyboards.
    • User can create the number of Storyboards based on the available Content license.
  • FTA.DVIEW.FTAE
    • This license activates one FTAE Connector.
    • FTAE license allows the User to create Alarms & Events connection and create and save the Storyboards.
    • User can create the number of Storyboards based on the available Content license.
  • FTA.DVIEW.CONNECT
    • This license activates the Third-party Connectors i.e. MSSQL server and CSV file connectors.
    • CONNECT license allows the User to create MSSQL and CSV connections and to create and save the Storyboards from these connections.
    • User can create the number of Storyboards based on the available Content license.
  • FTA.DVIEW.INFOPLATFORM
    • This license activates the FactoryTalk Service Connectors i.e. FactoryTalk Service and FactoryTalk Edge Gateway connectors.
    • INFOPLATFORM license allows the User to create FactoryTalk Service, FactoryTalk Edge Gateway connections and to create and save the Storyboards from these connections.
    • User can create the number of Storyboards based on the available Content license.
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