Experion HS
Quick Builder Patch 3
R410
Software Change Notice
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction...10
1.1 About the document ...10
1.2 About the patch ...10
1.2.1 Problems resolved ...10
1.2.2 Issues ...10
1.2.3 Limitations ...11
1.3 Before you begin ...11
1.3.1 Prerequisites ...11
1.3.2 Patch installation or migration checklist...11
1.3.3 Applicable nodes ...11
1.3.4 Applicable modules ...12
1.3.5 Supported controller migration paths ...12
1.3.6 Verify the present version on the node ...12
1.3.7 Copying and extracting the patch ...13
1.4 Change impact ...13
1.4.1 Control change impact ...13
1.4.2 Operational change impact ...13
1.4.3 Infrastructure change impact ...13
2 Patch installation ...14
2.1 Installing the patch on Non-Redundant Server and Console Station Systems ...14
2.1.1 To stop the services ...14
2.1.2 To install the patch ...14
2.1.3 To validate the patch installation ...14
2.1.4 Post-installation tasks ...15
2.2 Installing the patch on Redundant Server Systems ...15
2.2.1 To stop the services ...15
2.2.2 To install the patch ...15
2.2.3 To validate the patch installation ...15
2.2.4 Post-installation tasks ...15
2.3 Installing the patch on Flex Station or Console Extension Station ...16
2.3.2 To install the patch ...16
2.3.3 To validate the patch installation ...16
2.3.4 2.3.3 Post-installation tasks ...17
2.4 Migrating controllers ...17
2.5 Troubleshooting issues during installation ...17
3 Patch removal ...18
3.1 Removing the patch from Non-Redundant Server and Console Station Systems...18
3.1.1 To stop the services ...18
3.1.2 To remove the patch ...18
3.1.3 To validate the patch removal ...18
3.1.4 Post-removal tasks ...19
3.2 Removing the patch from Redundant Server Systems ...19
3.2.1 To stop the services ...19
3.2.2 To remove the patch ...19
3.2.3 To validate the patch removal ...19
3.2.4 Post-removal tasks ...19
3.3 Removing the patch from Flex Station or Console Extension Station ...20
3.3.1 To stop the services ...20
3.3.2 To remove the patch ...20
3.3.3 To validate the patch removal ...20
3.3.4 Post-removal tasks ...21
4 Additional information ...22
4.1 Additional information to validate patch installation ...22
4.1.1 Files added or replaced ...22
1 Introduction
1.1 About the document
The Software Change Notice describes the prerequisites, resolved PARs, applicable nodes, and steps to install/uninstall the patch. Additionally, the SCN contains information about the change impact and additional information for this patch. The latest version of this SCN is always
available on the Honeywell Process Solutions website.
1.2 About the patch
This patch addresses problems and offers improvements requested since the release of Experion R410.1. It can be installed on Experion HS R410.1 systems.
1.2.1 Problems resolved
This patch resolves the following issues.
Applicable only if required for systems needing the enhancement
PAR Subsystem Description of problem
1-YX831K Download/Export When requested to present user credential for downloading, user can cancel log on dialog and still download successfully. 1-WQCHIL Download/Export Default download option should be
"Download Modified Items" instead of "Download All".
1-PCIVB9 Property Sheets Enhancement to the addressing range for the HC900 Universal Modbus Interface to allow access to 32k addresses using a single virtual controller.
1-URNA7T Property Sheets Need to be able to configure Control Inhibit and Journal Only flags for a point from Quick Builder.
1.2.2 Issues
1.2.3 Limitations
1.2.3.1 Patch removal
[] Automatic
[ ] Can be done manually during next upgrade
[ ] Must be done manually before next upgrade 1.2.3.2 Patch distribution
[ ] Not Limited [ ] Limited for:
1.2.3.3 Localization
[ ] Not impacted [ ] Patch may contain strings in English. A Localization version to be included in the next release. [] Needs additional localization support 1.2.3.4 Cumulative patch [ ] Yes. See Prerequisites [ ] No
1.3 Before you begin
1.3.1 Prerequisites
The patch must be installed on a node on which the following updates are installed:
Experion HS R410.1
1.3.2 Patch installation or migration checklist
Task order Task Reference
1 Prerequisites See section Prerequisites
2 Applicable nodes See section Applicable nodes
Node Is the patch applicable?
Experion Server (ESV) Yes
Flex Station (ES-F) Yes
1.3.4
Applicable modulesThis patch is applicable for the following modules.
Node Is the patch applicable?
C200 controller No
C200E controller No
C300 controller No
Fieldbus Interface Module No
Fieldbus Interface Module 4 No
Fieldbus Interface Module 8 No
Fault Tolerant Ethernet Bridge Module (FTEB) No
Serial I/O Module (IOM) No
Legacy I/O Module (LIOM) No
PROFIBUS Gateway Module (PGM) No
SeriesC IO Module No
1.3.5 Supported controller migration paths
N/A
1.3.6 Verify the present version on the node
To verify the present version on the node, perform the following steps. 1. Start Quick Builder
1.3.7 Copying and extracting the patch
Copy the software patch package to a temporary directory on the node where install is applicable. There are 3 files in the patch package:
ApplyUpdate.bat
ApplyUpdate.vbs
Experion_R410_QBP_Patch3.msp
1.4 Change impact
After the installation of this patch the following changes are expected.
1.4.1 Control change impact
No impact.
1.4.2 Operational change impact
No impact.
1.4.3 Infrastructure change impact
2 Patch installation
Patch Installation will require the user to log on to the system using an account with membership in the Windows administrators group.
2.1 Installing the patch on Non-Redundant Server
2.1.1 To stop the services
1. Ensure no instances of Quick Builder are running and qckbld folder is closed.
2. If you are running in the node of Remote Engineering and Station Server, you may need to open Task Manager and check there is no instance of qckbld.exe running for all users.
3. Start the Experion PKS Services Control Panel program (from <install_drive>\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion PKS\Utilities\SSServices\SSServices.exe). Once started, select “Stop All services” and click OK to stop all Experion services.
2.1.2 To install the patch
1. Navigate to the software patch package in Windows Explorer and right-click
“ApplyUpdate.bat” and select “Run as administrator”. The software patch installer will start and installation wizard appears.
2. If User Account Control dialog box appears, click Yes
3. Choose “OK” button after apply update ‘QBP Patch3’ dialog appears.
4. Follow the prompts and complete the wizard. The install may take a few minutes. 5. Click OK to close the dialog.
Notes:
If the software patch installer reports that some programs must be closed before installing, click “OK” to accept this and let the installer to terminate these programs. Otherwise, click “Cancel” to abort installation.
2.1.3 To validate the patch installation
To verify the successful installation of the patch:
1. Using Notepad, open the ProductVersion.txt file located in the following path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion PKS\ProductVersion.txt
“++ Patch Experion PKS R410 QBP patch3 installed on <install date & time>”
2.1.4 Post-installation tasks
1. Start all Experion services.
2. Run Quick Builder from Configuration Studio and the migration wizard will appear. Follow the wizard instructions and the database will be migrated to the latest version.
2.2 Installing the patch on Redundant Server Systems
2.2.1 To stop the services
1. Ensure the Primary and Backup Server databases are synchronized before proceeding 2. Ensure Quick Builder is not running on any nodes and ensure not to run Quick Builder
on any nodes before finishing the patch installation on both primary and backup servers.
2.2.2 To install the patch
1. On the backup server, run the software patch installation procedure for a non-redundant server system
2. Synchronize primary and backup server databases
3. Fail over the primary server to the backup server. The backup server will become primary and the primary server become backup
4. Run the software patch installation procedure for a non-redundant server system on the new backup server
5. Synchronize primary and backup server databases.
2.2.3 To validate the patch installation
To verify the successful installation of the patch:
2.3 Installing the patch on Flex Station
2.3.1 To stop the services
1. Ensure no instances of Quick Builder are running and qckbld folder is closed. 2. If you are running in the node of Remote Engineering and Station Server, you may
need to open Task Manager and check there is no instance of qckbld.exe running for all users.
3. Start the Experion PKS Services Control Panel program (from <install_drive>\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion
PKS\Utilities\SSServices\SSServices.exe). Once started, select “Stop All services” and click OK to stop all Experion services.
2.3.2 To install the patch
1. Navigate to the software patch package in Windows Explorer and right-click “ApplyUpdate.bat” and select “Run as administrator”. The software patch installer will start and installation wizard appears.
2. If User Account Control dialog box appears, click Yes
3. Choose “OK” button after apply update QBP Patch3 dialog appears.
4. Follow the prompts and complete the wizard. The install may take a few minutes. 5. Click OK to close the dialog.
Notes:
If the software patch installer reports that some programs must be closed before installing, click “OK” to accept this and let the installer to terminate these programs. Otherwise, click “Cancel” to abort installation.
2.3.3 To validate the patch installation
To verify the successful installation of the patch:
1. Using Notepad, open the ProductVersion.txt file located in the following path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion PKS\ProductVersion.txt
2. Verify that the file contains an entry starting with:
2.3.4 2.3.3 Post-installation tasks
1. Start all Experion services.
2. Run Quick Builder from Configuration Studio and the migration wizard will appear. Follow the wizard instructions and the database will be migrated to the latest version.
2.4 Migrating controllers
N/A
2.5 Troubleshooting issues during installation
3 Patch removal
3.1 Removing the patch from Non-Redundant Server
3.1.1 To stop the services
1. Ensure no instances of Quick Builder are running and qckbld folder is closed. 2. If you are running in the node of Remote Engineering and Station Server, you may
need to open Task Manager and check there is no instance of qckbld.exe running for all users.
3. Start the Experion PKS Services Control Panel program (from <install_drive>\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion
PKS\Utilities\SSServices\SSServices.exe). Once started, select “Stop All services” and click OK to stop all Experion services.
3.1.2 To remove the patch
1. Navigate to “Start -> All Programs -> Honeywell Experion PKS, select the Maintenance Tool and run same with Administrator privilege.
2. Click on “View\Uninstall Experion Updates”
3. Locate the patch to uninstall and click on the “Remove” button. 4. Follow the prompts on screen to uninstall the patch.
5. Once the uninstallation completed, an uninstallation successfully completed dialog box will popup.
6. If prompted, restart the machine.
3.1.3 To validate the patch removal
To verify the successful un-installation of the patch:
1. Using Notepad, open the ProductVersion.txt file located in the following path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion PKS\ProductVersion.txt
2. Verify that the file contains an entry starting with:
3.1.4 Post-removal tasks
None
3.2 Removing the patch from Redundant Server Systems
3.2.1 To stop the services
1. Ensure the Primary and Backup Server databases are synchronized before proceeding.
2. Ensure Quick Builder is not running on any nodes and ensure not to run Quick Builder on any nodes before finishing the patch installation on both primary and backup servers.
3.2.2 To remove the patch
1. On the backup server, run the software patch un-installation procedure for a non-redundant server system.
2. Synchronize primary and backup server databases.
3. Fail over the primary server to the backup server. The backup server will become primary and the primary server become backup.
4. Run the software patch un-installation procedure for a non-redundant server system on the new backup server.
5. Synchronize primary and backup server databases.
3.2.3 To validate the patch removal
To verify the successful un-installation of the patch:
1. Using Notepad, open the ProductVersion.txt file located in the following path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion PKS\ProductVersion.txt
3.3 Removing the patch from Flex Station
3.3.1 To stop the services
1. Ensure no instances of Quick Builder are running and qckbld folder is closed. 2. If you are running in the node of Remote Engineering and Station Server, you may
need to open Task Manager and check there is no instance of qckbld.exe running for all users.
3. Start the Experion PKS Services Control Panel program (from <install_drive>\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion
PKS\Utilities\SSServices\SSServices.exe). Once started, select “Stop All services” and click OK to stop all Experion services.
3.3.2 To remove the patch
1. Navigate to “Start -> All Programs -> Honeywell Experion PKS, select the Maintenance Tool and run same with Administrator privilege.
2. Click on “View\Uninstall Experion Updates”.
3. Locate the patch to uninstall and click on the “Remove” button.
4. Follow the prompts on screen to uninstall the patch.
5. Once the uninstallation completed, an uninstallation successfully completed dialog box will popup.
6. If prompted, restart the machine.
3.3.3 To validate the patch removal
To verify the successful un-installation of the patch:
1. Using Notepad, open the ProductVersion.txt file located in the following path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\Experion PKS\ProductVersion.txt
2. Verify that the file contains an entry starting with:
3.3.4 Post-removal tasks
4 Additional information
4.1 Additional information to validate patch installation
4.1.1 Files added or replaced
All files in C:\Program Files(x86)\Honeywell\Experion PKS\client\qckbld are replaced by this patch.