Introducing Dream Report Win Worrall Applications and Development

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Introducing Dream Report Win Worrall Applications and Development Engineer

Introducing Dream Report Win Worrall Applications and Development Engineer

Reporting for Automation • Common Problems – Costly – Resource intensive – Requires IT,

Reporting for Automation • Common Problems – Costly – Resource intensive – Requires IT, programming skills • Challenges – Accessing real-time plant floor information – Accessing various archives – Connecting to different data sources Dream Report is the solution!

What is Dream Report? • Simplest solution on the market • Automatically generates and

What is Dream Report? • Simplest solution on the market • Automatically generates and distributes. pdf and. xls reports • Designed for both Continuous and Batch processes • Aggregates data from real time data sources and existing historical sources • Complements existing SCADA and MES applications

Product Architecture Automatically Publish and Distribute Web Portal File Server e. Mail Printers Mobile

Product Architecture Automatically Publish and Distribute Web Portal File Server e. Mail Printers Mobile Provide Reports Generate and execute Manually: Automatically: Generate Reports q On Schedule q On Event q Select Report q Change period or select batch q Generate new report Provide Data Design and configure Design Reports • Design reports in easy environment • Use Page Templates Configure Data Aggregation • Use Report Templates Provide Data Connect to Data Sources Data Logger Dream Report logger can archive real time data into any open database • SQL Server • My. SQL • Oracle • Access • … Provide Data Real-Time Data and Alarms Access existing 3 -d party archives REAL TIME data and alarms K HISTORIAN access - OPC DA-AE • OPC HDA - Native Drivers • ODBC & OLE • CSV files • Native drivers for proprietary archives HMIs, PLCs, DCS, SCADA, … Define and execute periodically any type of calculations: Min, Max, Average, Current, Integral, Duration, Counter, SQL commands, free Mathematical Calculation… A F

Works With? • Supports direct connection to existing OPC data sources – OPC DA,

Works With? • Supports direct connection to existing OPC data sources – OPC DA, OPC HDA, OPC A&E • Can be connected to one or multiple ODBC databases – SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access, etc • Built-in custom drivers for connecting to a variety of historians – Ex. i. Fix/Proficy, Emerson, Pi, etc.

International Integration Made Easy • Web Portal – Ideal solution for distributing and sharing

International Integration Made Easy • Web Portal – Ideal solution for distributing and sharing reports over the Internet/intranet – Password protected to display only authorized reports – Easy access to any archived reports – Generate reports on demand • Multi-language user interface support – English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Japanese and more

Dream Report for Small Projects • Connect directly to PLCs to collect and archive

Dream Report for Small Projects • Connect directly to PLCs to collect and archive data • Retrieve values and alarms and display data in charts, tables, and other graphical representation • Automatically retrieve batch information and generate batch reports • Web-based archiving and reporting solution at a low cost Operator Supervisors

Dream Report for Complex Projects Operator Recorders Quality Assurance Production Database HMI, SCADA Stations

Dream Report for Complex Projects Operator Recorders Quality Assurance Production Database HMI, SCADA Stations Controllers Historian Process Engineering • Retrieve data from different vendors • Retrieve data from plant database or other 3 rd party historians • Run complex consolidated reports • Automatic publishing and distribution of reports inside organization (email, file servers, etc)

Why Use Dream Report? • Speed up report development time by 15 -20 times

Why Use Dream Report? • Speed up report development time by 15 -20 times • Quickly and easily bring data into valuable, professional looking reports • Requires no IT or programming skills • Make reports easily and securely available to any authorized person through built-in Web Portal • Use in virtually any industry • Already adopted by market leaders

Live Demo • Live Demo – Connect to an OPC Data Source – Log

Live Demo • Live Demo – Connect to an OPC Data Source – Log Data to a Database – Create Reports using Real-Time and Historical Data – Generate Reports on a Schedule and on Event – View the Reports from a Web Browser – Generate Dynamic Reports from the Web

What Tools are Needed? • For all usage scenarios – Tag license required –

What Tools are Needed? • For all usage scenarios – Tag license required – Web Portal licensing optional Part Number License Count Price 41295101 -50 T 50 Tags US$1550 41295101 -250 T 250 Tags US$3300 41295301 -2 W 2 Web Clients US$1050 41295305 -5 W 5 Web Clients US$2300 • Support Contracts Available for 15 % of list price • Free Demo Available – Limits to 25 tags – Development will run for unlimited time, Runtime for 30 minutes at a time www. softwaretoolbox. com/Dream. Report

Contact Information & Other Learning Opportunities • Questions later? – Win Worrall • wworrall@softwaretoolbox.

Contact Information & Other Learning Opportunities • Questions later? – Win Worrall • wworrall@softwaretoolbox. com – Software Toolbox Tech Support • support@softwaretoolbox. com • 888 -665 -3678 or +1 704 -849 -2773 • Product Website – http: //www. softwaretoolbox. com/dreamreport • Other learning opportunities – Recording of this webinar – Visit softwaretoolbox. webex. com