Compare standalone, managed, and published InTouch applications
- Last UpdatedJun 25, 2024
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Standalone, managed, and published InTouch applications have some differences and some similarities, as described in the following table:
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Standalone InTouch Applications |
Managed InTouch Applications |
Published InTouch Applications |
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Create Application |
Application Manager |
System Platform IDE
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Not possible |
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Edit Application |
WindowMaker started from the Application Manager |
WindowMaker started from within the IDE |
Not possible |
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Delete Application |
Remove from Application Manager. |
Delete InTouchViewApp template |
Remove from Application Manager. |
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Support of Industrial graphics, including Symbol Wizards |
Yes |
Yes for all operations |
Yes, but only for viewing, not for creating and editing |
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Support of DB Dump and DB Load |
Yes, function within Application Manager |
Yes, function within the IDE |
Yes, function within Application Manager |
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Editing application in original resolution requires conversion |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
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Management of Distributed Applications |
Network Application Development (NAD) |
System Platform IDE |
Network Application Development (NAD) |
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Configuring how new InTouch application versions are accepted |
Configured in Application Manager (Network Application Development) |
Configured in WindowMaker |
Configured in Application Manager (Network Application Development) |
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Use Fast-Switch to test application |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Use tag value and tag parameter retention |
Yes |
Yes, also requires configuration of the local working directory |
Yes |