4. Change Approval: Technical Reference
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Enterprise And Point Bridge Points
When:
Procedure
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A source project that contains a point is:
- Configured with an Enterprise point and Change Approval
- Added as remote project in Enterprise server,
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A setpoint is performed on Enterprise or Point Bridge points in the Enterprise server.
Then:
Change approval:
- Validation is performed against the source project configuration (source project users, roles and resources).
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Audit trail is created in the Source project.
Important: Unsigned writes option must not be selected for a point configured with Enterprise points.
Download passwords
Important: While doing a setpoint on the point in a project that is configured withDownLoad password
If a point is:Configured with change approval Download password
checking does not occur.Not configured with change approval Download password
checking occurs as usualChange Approval License
A Change Approval license is a server based license; whenever setpoint is performed from clients running either on a Viewer or the server, if change approval license is present:
- Change Approval dialog boxes will open.
- Change Approval will create an audit trail
If the CIMPLICITY server does not include a Change Approval license, Change Approval configuration for points will be ignored. Runtime setpoints will succeed without the required Change Approval credentials.