CIMPLICITY Server and Viewer Defined

HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY provides the following three options. The server or viewer's license determines which option it will use.

Options are:

1 CIMPLICITY Server Receives data from the PLC.
Stores data.
Provides CIMPLICITY configuration tools.
Performs calculations.
Displays data through Viewers
Displays data
2 Viewer Enables configuration on the server from a separate computer.
Displays data from the server.
Displays data from the server.
3 Web Client N/A

You have to install at least one CIMPLICITY server. The total number of servers and viewers you can install depends on your licensing agreement.

Tip: CIMPLICITY also provides numerous options for remotely interacting with your CIMPLICITY projects.

Contact your sales representative with questions about purchase options.