Product specifications

Batch Management
326 3BDS011222-510 B
• Planning resource use.
• Writing equipment phase control logic.
• Configuring the controller modules required to handle input and output data,
control loops, and execution of sequence logic.
• Configuring the equipment database that describes the hardware and software
resources available at the site.
• Creating recipes that can include both subprocedures and formulas, using
reusable logic components.
The controller and Batch Management can be configured simultaneously. Within
Batch Management, equipment must be configured before it can be referenced by
procedures.
Batch Management Configuration
Batch Management configuration tools (accessed various ways) provide access to
the:
• Equipment database configuration - Batch Management records information
about the resources available for flexible batch processing in the equipment
database.
• Procedure configuration - Batch Management stores procedures in the recipe
database.
• Miscellaneous and default batch configuration.
Equipment Database Configuration
The equipment database is a collection of interrelated definitions of phases,
equipment and equipment groups. Equipment must be configured before procedures
can reference it (although changes can be made later).
The steps to configure the equipment database are:
1. Configure phase definitions, including the phase parameters, default values,
and access levels.