The In-Database Translation Dictionary is part of the ClearSCADA database and, for convenience, you can create and maintain it in a Microsoft® Excel® spreadsheet by using an Excel add-in program.
You can install the Excel add-in program on any server or client computer that meets the following recommended specifications:
You should also have Excel installed on the computer.
You can install the Excel add-in program from either:
- The ClearSCADA Resource Center (if you have access to the Internet and you have access to the Resource Center) or
- The ClearSCADA installation CD or DVD.
To install the add-in program from the ClearSCADA Resource Center:
- In the ViewX client, select the File menu.
A context-sensitive menu is displayed. - Select the Help option.
A further context-sensitive menu is displayed.
- Select the Online Resource Center option.
The Resource Center Home screen is displayed.
- Select the Install ClearSCADA Excel Dictionary Tool option.
The Excel add-in program Setup Wizard displays.
- Follow the displayed instructions to install the add-in program.
To install the add-in program from the ClearSCADA installation CD or DVD:
- Insert the ClearSCADA CD. If Autorun is disabled on your PC, run the CD manually.
- When the Installer screen is displayed, select Install ClearSCADA Excel Dictionary Tool.
The Excel add-in program Setup Wizard displays.
- Follow the displayed instructions to install the add-in program.