Description
The Batch Management course is a 4-day, instructor-led class designed to provide a fundamental understanding of the features and functionality of the InBatch software. The course provides lectures and hands-on labs to supply and reinforce the knowledge necessary to apply Batch Management to a batch processing application. This includes creating the plant model, creating recipes and simulating their execution and connecting Batch Management to a plant control system.
Learning Objectives
- Define and configure a process model
- Create recipes and simulate their execution against a process model
- Schedule and run batches
- Configure Batch Management security
- Use System Platform to connect Batch Management to field I/O
- Use Batch Management graphics to build user interfaces to InTouch
Who should attend?
System administrators, system integrators, plant floor operators and managers, and other individuals who need to configure or modify Batch Management applications in their manufacturing environment.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of the following tools, features and technologies is required:
- For all students:
- Manufacturing industry concepts
- Concept of a batch process
- Networking for configuring Batch Management OS-based security
- For integration of Batch Management with InTouch tag-based applications:
- Creating an InTouch application
- Tags
- Creating Windows in InTouch
- Access Names
- ArchestrA symbols
- Importing objects
- .NET controls
- For integration of Batch Management with InTouch for System Platform applications:
- Creating an InTouch application
- Creating Windows in InTouch
- ArchestrA symbols
- .NET controls
- For integration of Batch Management with Application Server:
- Creating a Galaxy
- Automation objects
- Object Viewer
- Deployment model
- Security
- For integration of Batch Management with a plant control system:
- Device Integration Servers
- PLC
Course Content
- Module 1 – Introduction
- Module 2 - The Environment Display
- Module 3 – Process Modeling
- Module 4 – Trains
- Module 5 – Materials
- Module 6 – Recipes
- Module 7 – Batch Management
- Module 8 – Advanced Topics on Recipes and Batches
- Module 9 – History and Reporting
- Module 10 – Batch Management Data Connections
- Module 11 – Security System
- Module 12 – Batch Management Integration with InTouch
- Module 13 – Batch Management Integration with System Platform
- Module 14 – Batch Management GUI Controls
Course duration
4 days