Open CimView on a Configuration Server or Viewer

Procedure

  1. Select Project>Screens in the Workbench left pane.
  2. Select a screen in the Workbench right pane.
  3. Do one of the following.
    A Click Edit>Properties on the Workbench menu bar.
    B Click the Properties button on the Workbench toolbar.
    C In the Workbench left pane:
    1. Right-click Screens.
    2. Select Properties on the Popup menu.
    D In the Workbench right pane:
    Either Or
    Double click a screen.
    1. Right-click a screen.
    2. Select Properties on the Popup menu.
    E Press Alt+Enter on the keyboard.

    Result: If the CIMPLICITY project is running, CimView displays the runtime version of the selected screen.

    If the CIMPLICITY project is not running, a Select CIMPLICITY® Project dialog box opens. CimView will display the runtime version of the selected screen after you start the project for which the screen is configured.

    Note: You can also open CimView through the Windows Start menu.
  4. Right-click Screens.
  5. Select Properties on the Popup menu.
  6. Right-click a screen.
  7. Select Properties on the Popup menu.
  8. Click Start on the Windows task bar.
  9. Select (All) Programs>Proficy HMI SCADA - CIMPLICITY version>CimView.
  10. Select the .cim screen from the Open dialog box.