Have you been looking for a simple way to produce reports from your live and historical data? Now you can with HMI Reports.
Webinar Content:
Introduction to the product
The benefits of using HMI Reports
Ways this can interact with other Wonderware products
How HMI Reports is licensed
Short Demo
Q & A
2. HMI Reports
► What is HMI Reports?
Wonderware HMI Reports enables non-
programming users to easily extract data from
InTouch, Wonderware Historian, or other data
sources and transform raw data into usable
information by creating custom reports easily,
quickly, and inexpensively, providing the ability
to make the reports available to anyone,
anytime, anywhere.
3. HMI Reports
► Benefits
▪ Reduce time and effort to create, distribute,
and revise reports
▪ Quickly and easily transform your InTouch or
Historian/InSQL data into great looking,
information filled reports
▪ Requires no IT or programming skills
▪ Make reports available easily and securely to
any authorised person with the built-in Web
portal
4. HMI Reports
► Connectivity
▪ Built in drivers to extract data from
Wonderware InTouch and Historian/InSQL
▪ Additional common industry protocol drivers to
connect to any data source using OPC,
OLEDB, ODBC, including other vendor HMIs
5. HMI Reports
► Report Availability
▪ Generate and Distribute custom reports
automatically in Excel, PDF and email format
▪ Configure reports to be generated based on
Events, Schedules or on Demand
▪ Easily define who has access to reports and
who can create, modify, or generate reports
with built-in security
▪ Make reports available automatically by Email
or over the Web Portal
6. HMI Reports
► Studio
▪ Configuration
▪ Report Design and Development
► Runtime
▪ Generates and distributes reports
► Report Generator
▪ Facilitates scheduling and ad hoc report
generation
► Web Portal
▪ Shares reports over the Internet/Intranet
7. Web Portal File Server eMail Printers Mobile
DYNAMIC REPORT
GENERATOR: 6 – Report “On Demand”
- Select any Template
- Define any time period 5 – Automatic Report Management
- Generate new report on Demand REPORT GENERATION / DISTRIBUTION
- On Schedule
INTUITIVE GRAPHIC EDITOR 4 – Report Design - On Event
- Create state of the art reports
- Define Report and Page Templates 3 – Analytical & statistical Extraction
HMI Reports SUCH AS:
Min, Max, Average, Current, Integral, Duration, Counter…
2- Data Logging SQL query, free Mathematical Calculation…
HMI REPORT CAN LOG DATA INTO
ANY STANDARD DATABASE 1 – Data Collection
REAL TIME DATA & ALARMS
- SQL Server - OPC DA-AE
- Oracle - Direct Native Drivers (BACnet, Citect,
iFix, Wizcon, PCVUE, …)
- Access
EXISTING HISTORIAN DATABASES
- OPC HDA
Equipment –Machines - Buildings - ODBC
K A F C - Native Drivers (BACnet, Wizcon, Citect,
iFix, iHistorian, PI, Eurotherm Review, …)
8. Studio Report Design
► Studio allows you to design, create and
modify report templates
► Drag and drop “Report Elements”
▪ Graphs, Trends
▪ Tables
▪ Calculations
► Define report distribution
► Define report generation conditions
9. Terminology
► Report Templates
▪ HMI Reports comes with many templates
▪ You can easily create your own templates
▪ Reports are created and then associated to a
template
▪ Templates are NOT counted against the license
► Reports Loaded in Runtime
▪ Report is created in Studio
▪ Report is „Loaded‟ into Runtime
▪ The count of „Loaded‟ Reports is licensed
▪ “Loaded” means that the Reports can be
generated on schedule or on demand
10. Statistical and Analytical Value
Extraction
► HMI Reports integrates a user friendly object
library to extract Data statistics and analysis to be
displayed in multiple views like Tables, Bar
Charts, Pie Charts and more
► The Analytics do the work for you
► Toolbar allows you to easily extract data analysis
using 16 different Report Elements:
▪ 3 Text Report Elements
▪ 6 Table Report Elements
▪ 3 Graphical Report Elements
▪ 4 Information Report Elements
11. Studio Logger
► Define the connectivity to all data sources
required, and then the logging rules for the
Data to be collected
► Enables logging data aggregated from
InTouch and Historian to any standard
database such as SQL Server 2005, SQL
Express, Oracle, Access, My SQL
► The logger is limited to 500 internal tags,
for more than 500 Tags, you will need to
use Wonderware Historian
12. Configuration
► Security
▪ Many aspects of HMI Reports can be secured
to a list of individual users
▪ Reports can be restricted (on an individual
basis) to a series of users
▪ Very flexible!
13. Dynamic Report Generator
► Users can select any report template running in Runtime
and generate a new report on demand instantly
► Enables you to change report settings and execute new
reports on demand without opening and making any
change from the Studio
► Report Generation On Schedule
▪ Yearly based
▪ Monthly based
▪ Weekly based
▪ Time based (every hour for example)
► Report Generation On Condition
▪ You would simply define the event condition
▪ When TRUE, HMI Reports Runtime will generate the report
14. Web Portal
► HMI Reports contains its own Web Portal
▪ Uses Microsoft IIS (5.0 or greater)
► Easy to Implement
► Secure
▪ Uses HMI Reports User configuration lists
▪ Different control over visibility, generation
► Note!
▪ Some manual IIS configuration for Vista
▪ Windows 2008 Server not yet supported
▪ SQL Server 2008 not yet supported
15. Licensing
► There are 5 different sized licenses that
can be purchased
▪ 3 Reports
▪ 10 Reports
▪ 20 Reports
▪ 50 Reports
▪ Unlimited Reports
► When you purchase a 3k or 60k tag
InTouch license, a HMI Reports 3 report
license is supplied free of charge until
March 2010
16. Tech Notes
► There are Tech Notes available to
configure different aspects of your system
for maximum results
▪ 601 - HMI Reports How to Create a Historian (InSQL)
Driver Configuration
▪ 622 - Configuring the HMI Reports Web Portal for Use
▪ 655 - HMI Reports Creating a Wonderware OPC
Driver for FS Gateway
▪ 663 - HMI Reports Creating Alarm Database
(WWALMDB) Reports