Windows 64-Bit File Locations

The table below gives details of the default file locations for ClearSCADA running on the following 64-bit Windows versions:

Data Default Location

Metadata

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database

Alarm Summary

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database\AlarmSummary

Configuration

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database\Config

Data (Current Data)

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database\Data

Historic Data

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database\History

Event Journal

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database\Journal

Historic Files

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database\HisFiles

Data Files

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database\DataFiles

Archive Index

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database

Configuration Changes

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database\ConfigChanges

Driver Upload and Download Data

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database

These file locations are specific to the DNP3 driver:

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Database\Slave

User Profile Data

C:\Users\<User Name>\AppData\Local\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

ViewX Cache

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\ViewXCache

Alarm Sounds Cache

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\ViewXAlarmSoundCache

SE.Scada.ViewX.exe.config File

C:\Program Files (x86)\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

ServerLabels.xml File C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

Systems.xml File

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

Startup Configuration File

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

Server Log Files,
Server Snapshot Log Files,
and Server Startup Log Files

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Logs

ViewX Log Files

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Logs

Exception and other Minidump Files

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Logs\Dumps

Driver Log Files

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Logs\Drivers

IO Logs and Comms Logs

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Logs\Drivers

Web SSL Certificate

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

Web SSL Private Key

C:\ProgramData\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

Web Style Sheets and Images

C:\Program Files\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\WWW

Installation Files

C:\Program Files\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

C:\Program Files (x86)\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

The installation files for the server and many drivers are installed to the Program Files directory. ViewX and some other drivers are installed to the Program Files (x86) directory.

Area of Interest Cleaner utility (AOICleaner.exe)

C:\Program Files (x86)\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA

Dictionary Files

C:\Program Files\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA\Dictionary

ClearSCADA also adds ClearSCADA Service Manager, ViewX, and ClearSCADA Server Icons to the desktop. ClearSCADA Client Connections is located at:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Schneider Electric\ClearSCADA.

For information about what type of content comprises configuration, data, data files, and so on, see Locations of the Database Folders.


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