FactoryTalk View - adding object to Library

Libraries are used to store objects that can be reused, thus development time can be reduced which sinks the total cost of the project.

1. First create the graphic display that is going to be added to the library.
2. In the Explorer window, in the Graphics folder, right-click the Libraries icon.
3. Click Add Component into Application.
4. The graphics are placed in:

C:\Users\Public\Documents\RSView Enterprise\ME\HMI projects\Project Folder\Gfx

5. Select the object to be added in the library.
6. To delete object from the library right klick on it and select Delete.

Figure 1. Deleting object from the image library.

All library objects are located on your computer in:
C:\Users\Public\Documents\RSView Enterprise\ME\Libraries

If you want to change the location of the folder, you can do it over Tools -> Options


Figure 2. Change the library location.



Figure 3. Changing the library location.

Copying object from one library to another is simple. You just Copy -> Paste them.