Re: [foxboro] Automation of upload/checkpoint/save_all at sites with IACC

One minor note - uploads do not affect the checkpoint file.
Checkpoints always have setpoint changes, alarm settings, tuning
parameters, etc. that are current as of the date/time of the
checkpoint.

Regards,

Kevin FitzGerrell

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 8:34 AM, Lowell, Timothy <TLowell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

<snip>
> If the CP double-reboots for some reason and needs to reload its
> checkpoint file, at least this way you have an uploaded version of the
> checkpoint file.  If you went the IACC GUI-only route and never bothered
> to upload because it can't be automated and takes too long, you'd be
> stuck with a non-uploaded checkpoint file that doesn't have any new
> tuning parameters, setpoint changes, or alarm settings, etc.
<snip>
>
> Tim Lowell
>
> Control Systems Engineer
>
> Tesoro Petroleum Company
>
> 210-283-2929 (w)
>
> 210-253-0225 (c)
>
> tlowell@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
 
 
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