Step 2.1. Add a Remote Project to the CIMPLICITY Project

  1. Select Project>Security>Advanced>Remote Projects in the Workbench left pane.

  2. Do any of the following.

A

Click File>New>Object  on the Workbench menu bar.

B

Click the New Object button on the Workbench toolbar.

C

In the Workbench left pane:

 

Either

Or

 

Double click Remote Projects.

  1. Right-click Remote Projects.

  2. Select New on the Popup menu.

D

Press Ctrl+N on the keyboard.

A New Project dialog box opens when you use any method.

  1. Enter the Machine Edition project name in the Project name field.

  1. Click OK.

The Remote Project - <Machine Edition project name> dialog box opens.

  1. Select the General tab.

  2. Enter the following.

Feature

Description

User ID

The ID of a user who has rights to access and right to the Machine Edition project.

Password

Valid Machine Edition password for the User ID

Confirm password

Password repeated.

Enable

Check to enable login.

  1. Select the Enterprise tab.

  2. Check Collect points.

  1. Click OK.

Result: The remote project is now available to when configuring a resource and device to collect data from the selected project.

More information

Step 2. (Optional) Configure CIMPLICITY points to access Machine Edition variables.