Opening Web Client

You can open the AVEVA Batch Management web client in any of the following methods:

• In the address bar of the browser, type https://<hostname>/BatchManagement, where <hostname> is the AVEVA Batch Management Server host name.

• Choose Start > Programs > AVEVA Batch Management > Batch Management.

• From the Start menu, open the Apps list, and then click the Batch Management icon.

  The AVEVA Batch Management page appears.

  Note: If the AVEVA Batch Management machine is added to the local intranet site, ensure that you clear the Display intranet sites in Compatibility View option in Internet Explorer.
  To do this, in the Internet Explorer, click the Tools icon, click Compatibility View Settings, and then clear the Display intranet sites in Compatibility View check box.

To securely log on to the AVEVA Batch Management web client

You are required to enter your credentials every time you log on to the Web Client if the Prompt for user name and password option is selected for User Authentication in Internet Options > Security Settings. However, if the Automatic logon with current user name and password option is selected, then the credentials of the current logged on Windows user are used. The login name is displayed in the top right corner of the navigation bar.

1. In the address bar of the browser, type https://<hostname>/BatchManagement, where <hostname> is the AVEVA Batch Management Server host name.

2. Enter the user name and password.

   Note: Ensure that the user account used to log on to the web client is a part of the AVEVA Batch Management Users group. If the user account is not a part of the AVEVA Batch Management Users group, then a message appears indicating that the user is not authorized to view the web client.

   • If the credentials entered are right, the Current Batches summary page appears.

   • If security is enabled and the Operating System security mode is set in the Security Editor, then the Current Batches summary page appears.

     If security is enabled and the security mode is set to "Standard" or "ArchestrA", then the unauthorized page appears with the following message.

     Current Batch Management security settings do not permit the user to login.

     Enable Operating System Security mode in the Batch Management Security Editor and try again.

     If security is not enabled in the Security Editor, then the unauthorized page appears with the following messages.

     Current Batch Management security settings do not permit the user to login.

     Enable Security and set Operating System Security mode in the Batch Management Security Editor, and try again.

   • If the Batch Manager service is stopped and Environment Display is running, the following message appears.

     Cannot retrieve data from the Batch Management Server.

     Ensure that the Batch Management Middleware and Batch Manager services are running.

   • If the Batch Manager service is stopped and Environment Display is closed, the following message appears.

     Current Batch Management security settings do not permit the user to login.

     Enable Security and set Operating System Security mode in the Batch Management Security Editor, and try again.