Flow Computer terminology
- Last UpdatedApr 24, 2025
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Term |
Description |
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Download |
Downloading occurs when information is being transmitted to the Flow Computer from the Batch Transfer application. |
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FCM |
Flow Computer Management (FCM). |
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Flow Computer |
A general term for the computers performing remote processing from AVEVA Enterprise SCADA, where a Flow Computer is the computer that handles flow and batch measurement calculations. |
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PLC |
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). |
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Polling Engine |
The software in RealTime that manages all data transfer between AVEVA Enterprise SCADA and field based computers. This consists of the Omnicomm application, data protocols as required by the field Flow Computers, and other associated tools. |
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Upload |
Uploading occurs when information is being transmitted to the Batch Transfer application from the Flow Computer. |