Prerequisites

Sepasoft MES Module Suite

Installation Steps and Prerequisites


The following items must be in place to begin using the Sepasoft Business Connector with Ignition:

  • Inductive Automation Ignition
  • A database for use with Ignition
  • A business system, such as SAP
  • (for SAP) The Interface for SAP ERP Module and the JCo Library for SAP
  • The Sepasoft Business Connector Module

Production Module Installation Not Required

Information

Business Connector and Web Services Modules do not require the installation of the Production Module.

Installation Requirements Based On Functionality

For this functionality:

Install Module(s):

Visual development tools for data exchange including, GUI for:

  • Chart building
  • Material flow sequencing
  • Data selection and filtering
  • Data mapping

Business Connector

Platform Consideration:

MES 3.0 and MES 4.0: Supports the ability to create MES objects using B2MML.

MES 2.0: Creating MES objects using B2MML is not supported.

Data exchange with web protocols.

Web Services

Visual tools of the Business Connector and connectivity via web protocols.

Business Connector - Web Services

Visual tools of the Business Connector and connectivity to an SAP server.

Business Connector - Interface  for SAP

Visual tools and connecting via web protocols and an SAP server.

Business Connector - Web Services - Interface for SAP

Sepasoft MES Module Suite