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Proficy Plant Applications 8.1
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  • Getting Started Guide
    • Plant Applications Installation Overview
    • Preparing to Install Plant Applications
    • Installing Plant Applications
    • Installing the Report (Web) Server
      • Report Server Installation Overview

        Plant Applications offers Web Reports for access through a browser and specialized Web Parts for access through a portal using the Report (Web) Server.

      • Windows Installation Limitations

      • IIS Metabase Configuration Backup

        Metabase backup files contain copies of the metabase configuration file. You can create a portable backup if needed.

      • Setting Up Internet Explorer Security for Web Reports

      • Installing the Plant Applications Report Server

        After installing IIS roles, you can install the Plant Applications Report Server.

      • Setting Up the Plant Applications Report Server

      • Secure Socket Layer and Certificate Requirements

        The Plant Applications Report Server requires a valid IIS server certificate to work in SSL mode.

      • Setting Up IIS for Remote Use

        When the Plant Applications Report Server has been installed on a different machine from the Plant Applications Web Client, you must configure Plant Applications Report Server applications (PAReporting, Apps, and ProficyDashBoard) to use different X-Frame-Options.

      • Setting Up the Plant Applications Excel Add-In

      • Local Client Application Support

        You can install local copies of the Plant Applications Administrator, Plant Applications Client, and Workflow Client and directed them to an installed server to access the Unified Manufacturing Database (UMDB), a historian, and Web Server reports.

    • Post-installation Tasks
    • Plant Applications Client Interfaces
    • Maintenance and Troubleshooting
    • Test and Production Environments
    • Upgrading from Version 7.0 SP5 or 8.0
    • Appendix B: Cluster Installation and Configuration
    • Getting Assistance
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  2. Getting Started Guide
  3. Installing the Report (Web) Server
  4. IIS Metabase Configuration Backup

    Metabase backup files contain copies of the metabase configuration file. You can create a portable backup if needed.

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IIS Metabase Configuration Backup

Metabase backup files contain copies of the metabase configuration file. You can create a portable backup if needed.

You can locate the appropriate information at the corresponding Microsoft websites:

  • IIS 6.0: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/WindowsServer2003/Library/IIS/131b609d-ff3a-488f-a8dd-13044fa623a1.mspx?mfr=true
  • IIS 7.0 and 7.5: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/954872