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titleIntroduction

Use this section, which uses the "Info" format and we've titled "Introduction", to list a short "Introduction" about what this use case is. 

Goals

Explain the use case. Example: you're trying to build a factory line using tags and symbols.

(Isabela note: would something like this be a good example?

https://www.dmcinfo.com/latest-thinking/blog/id/10345/categoryid/66/dynamically-creating-stations-and-tags-in-ignition

https://www.dmcinfo.com/latest-thinking/blog/id/10306/categoryid/66/visualizing-cam-profiles-for-siemens-comfort-panels

https://www.dmcinfo.com/latest-thinking/blog/id/10253/categoryid/66/creating-dynamic-ignition-perspective-projects-part-4-parameters-indirect-bindings-and-flex-repeaters)

Components (not sure it's the best Word) Used

What are the main product sections/modules involved in creating this. Example: https://openautomationsoftware.com/use-cases/opc-wpf-scada/

Always link to the User Manual page that describes it.

Step-by-Step

Go through the steps to build this.

Tip

Add tips when it makes sense.

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titleTroubleshooting

If something goes wrong, what do I do?

Advanced Configuration

FactoryStudio is a powerful platform for building industrial automation and SCADA solutions. To make the most of this software, it's important to follow best practices that can help ensure your projects are efficient, reliable, and easy to maintain. Here are some guidelines to consider when working with FactoryStudio:

Verify the Best Practices and Recommendations on Each Module

Most of FtrameworX core modules, like Historian, Alarms and others, they have own Section about Best Practices and Recommendation, with contents specific about that module. Ensure you review that when using that module.

Planning and Design
Before you start developing a FactoryStudio project, take the time to plan and design the system. This includes defining the scope of the project, creating a functional specification, and determining the requirements for the user interface, data collection, and alarm management.

Modularization
Modularization is an important best practice in FactoryStudio. It involves breaking down the project into smaller, more manageable modules that can be developed and tested independently. This approach makes it easier to debug and maintain the project, as well as reuse modules across different projects.

Version Control
Using version control software is essential when working on FactoryStudio projects. This allows you to track changes, revert to previous versions, and collaborate with other team members more effectively. Git is a popular version control system that integrates well with FactoryStudio.

Documentation
Creating documentation for your FactoryStudio projects is crucial for ensuring that other team members can understand and maintain the project over time. Make sure to document the project structure, module dependencies, data sources, and other important aspects of the project.

Testing and Debugging
Testing and debugging are essential steps in the development process. Make sure to thoroughly test each module and the system as a whole before deploying it. Debugging tools such as breakpoints, watches, and log files can help you identify and fix issues quickly.

Security
Security is a critical consideration when building automation and SCADA systems. Make sure to follow best practices for network security, password management, user access control, and data encryption. FactoryStudio includes built-in security features such as user authentication and role-based access control.

Performance Optimization
Optimizing the performance of your FactoryStudio projects can help ensure that they run smoothly and efficiently. Consider using techniques such as caching, indexing, and data compression to improve performance. Also, make sure to monitor system performance regularly to identify and address any issues.

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