Plant ApplicationsAbout Installing Plant Applications
This section of the document describes how to get started with the installation of Plant Applications. Ensure that you perform the following tasks for installing Plant Applications:
- Installation Overview
- Installing the Proficy Application Server
- Binding HTTPS
- Installing the Plant Applications Server
- Installing the Plant Applications Client and Administrator
- Data Authorization for Events Configured for Each Event Type
- Installing the Plant Applications SDK
- Installing the Plant Applications Web Client
- Unicode Utility
- Task Lists for ActiveX and SOA Web Client
- Preparing a SOA Database for UMDB Integration
- Plant Applications REST APIs
The following table outlines the steps that you must complete to install Plant Applications for the first time. These tasks may be completed by multiple people in your organization. We recommend, however, that the tasks be completed in the order in which they are listed. All steps are required unless otherwise noted.
| Step | Task | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Workflow Installation | ||
| 1 | Install SQL (2016/2017/2019) | This step is required. |
| 2 | Install .NET 4.7 | This step is required. |
| 3 | Enable WCF HTTP Activation | This step is required. |
| 4 | Install Proficy Application Server (WF 2.6 SP1) | This step is required. |
| Plant Applications Server Installation | ||
| 5 | Install .NET 4.7.2 | This step is required. |
| 6 | SQL Native Client Server 2012 | This step is required. |
| 7 | Install Plant Applications Server | This step is required. |
| Plant Applications Client and Administrator Installation | ||
| 8 | Install .NET 2.0 | This step is required. |
| 9 | Install the Plant Applications Client and Administrator | This step is required. |
| Web Reports Server Installation | ||
| 10 | IIS 6 Management Compatibility | This step is required. |
| 11 | Microsoft Internet Information Server (WWW & FTP Services) version 6.0 or greater is required to continue. | This step is required. |
| 12 | Install Web Reports Server | This step is required. |
| 13 | Unicode Utility | This step is required. |
| 14 | Install SDK | Optional |
| Plant Applications Web Client Installation | ||
| 15 | Install Operations Hub 2.0 | This step is required. |
| 16 | Install Plant Applications Web Client | This step is required. |
