FactoryTalk Optix Application

You develop and compile FactoryTalk Optix Applications in FactoryTalk Optix Studio. The compiled applications can be deployed to Windows® or Linux client systems.

Application structure

Each compiled FactoryTalk Optix Application contains these files and folders:
  • Executable file that starts the application:

    (Windows) FTOptixRuntime.exe file.

    (Linux) FTOptixRuntime file.

  • Bindings, Core, and Modules folders. Contain runtime binary files.

  • Application runtime logs:

    (Windows) Log folder.

    (Linux) /persistent/log/Rockwell_Automation/FactoryTalk_Optix folder.

  • Projects folder. Contains a folder for each compiled project (application). Each project folder contains:

    • ApplicationFiles folder. Contains files generated at runtime, such as embedded databases, databases for retentivity functions, and temporary files.

    • ProjectFiles folder. Contains all files in use in the project, including images, fonts, documents, and these subfolders:

      • NetSolution folder. Contains the .NET assemblies obtained from C# NetLogics.

      • PKI folder. Contains private, public, and refused certificates for OPC UA authentication.

    • .optix project file.

  • Auxiliary files, including the FTOptixRuntime.xml configuration file.