4. Start/Stop a CIMPLICITY Project

Start a CIMPLICITY project.

Stop a CIMPLICITY project.

Start a CIMPLICITY project

You can start a project using either of the following.

Workbench.

Select a CIMPLICITY® Project dialog box.

Important: A maximum of 5 CIMPLICITY projects can be running concurrently on a CIMPLICITY server.

Workbench

  1. Do one of the following.

A

Click Project>Run on the Workbench menu bar.

B

Click the Run button on the Workbench toolbar.

C

Press Alt+P+R on the keyboard.

A message box opens to confirm starting  the project, when you use any method.

  1. Click OK.

Result: The project starts running when you use any of these methods.

Select a CIMPLICITY® Project dialog box

  1. Open a runtime window, e.g. CimView, Point Control Panel.

If no project is running, a Select a CIMPLICITY® Project dialog box opens.

  1. Do one of the following.

 

Action

Option

Description

A

Select a project.

List

Recently used or selected objects are listed.

 

 

Browse

Click Browse to find and select a project that is not listed.

B

Start the project.

Start

The project will run with  Server functionality.

 

 

Start as Viewer

The project will run with Viewer functionality.

Note: Click Cancel to cancel starting a project. If the window opens there will be no runtime values. For example, a CimView window will open, but the screen will display black instead of values.

Stop a CIMPLICITY project

  1. Do one of the following.

A

Click Project>Stop on the Workbench menu bar.

B

Click the Stop button on the Workbench toolbar.

C

Press Alt+P+S on the keyboard.

A message box opens to confirm that the project should be stopped, when you use any method.

  1. Click OK.

Result: The project stops.

More information

Project management.