See your plant live.
User Manual
Design your project in Studio and run your plant with Live. This manual covers every step with screenshots, from your first project to writing scripts, from alarms to reports.
Where to start?
Pick a path based on what you want to do.
Studio screen map
Click the numbered areas to jump to the related topic.
- 1Title bar — product logo, menus, project name, theme button, window buttons.
- 2Toolbar — frequently used commands; on the right, Check project, Start Live, Upload, Assistant.
- 3Project tree — all sections and screens of the project.
- 4Details view — tag list.
- 5Editor header — tabs of the open editors and the path of the current editor.
- 6Workspace — screen editor or table.
- 7Task cards — the icon strip on the right: Toolbox, Animations, Layout, Libraries.
- 8Inspector — properties of the selected object.
- 9Bottom bar — Portal view, number of problems, file path.
Manual sections
124 topics · 19 sections · 312 screenshots
Get to know FabyaVision, install it and run your first project.
The windows, tables, menus and settings of Studio.
Project files, revisions, device configuration, loading the project into Live, the redundant server pair and converting a TIA Portal project with Convert.
Connections and drivers: data exchange with the PLC and other devices.
Tags, addresses, structures, scaling and read cycles.
2D / 3D screen design, objects, animations, events and controls.
Discrete and analog alarms, classes, the alarm view, acknowledgment, and SMS / e-mail notifications.
Data archives and the trend view.
Recipe design and the operator's use of recipes.
Report design, triggering, printing, approval and scheduled performance reports.
Users, groups and the application of authorizations to objects.
Text / graphic lists and multilingual projects.
Writing scripts in VBScript, JavaScript, C and Python.
Running the plant with Live: settings, operator interface, remote monitoring.
Data exchange with Excel, SQL and the OPC UA server.
The Assistant that runs on this computer in Studio: getting work done by typing, having scripts written, the required package and hardware.
Error messages, logs, known limitations and frequently asked questions.
Glossary, shortcuts, object catalog and file locations.
