Using the Configurator
- Last UpdatedAug 24, 2023
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You need to configure System Platform using the Configurator dialog box after installation. You can re-run the Configurator as required to make changes to any of the settings for the installed components. The Configurator dialog box lists all product components that require post-installation configuration. You can configure the locations for the product database and the data files.
Important! You must have administrative rights to use the Configurator.
The following System Platform components may require configuration after installation and after making certain changes to an existing system installation:
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System Management Server
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Industrial Graphic Server
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AVEVA Historian
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AVEVA License Server
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AVEVA System Monitor
To start the Configurator
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Click Configure on the final installation dialog box. The Configurator dialog box appears. The product feature tree expands by default. Most features will show as Not Configured the first time you open the Configurator.
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You can also start the Configurator at any time from the Windows Start menu.

The status of each item in the Configurator is displayed when the Configuration opens and as items are configured. The status indicators are:
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Error
- Indicates that an error occurred during configuration.
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Not Configured
- Indicates that the feature is installed, but not configured.
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Warning
- Indicates that configuration is complete, but with warnings.
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Configured
- Indicates that configuration completed successfully.
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Not Installed
- Indicates that the feature is not installed.
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Non Configurable
- Indicates there is nothing to be configured.