4.10.10 Configure Batch
To select the batch parameters for the flow computer meter runs, follow these instructions:
1.
Select the Batch function in the Configure tree in the
left panel to display its configuration settings in the
screen on the right.
Fill in the information in the Batch Setup and Batch
2.
Scheduling screens, as necessary.
Press F1 to access
OMNICONNECT Help for
assistance.
3.
When you have finished with each screen, click Apply to
save the changes.
4.10.11 Peer to Peer Protocol
In Peer to Peer Mode, the host computer is in Master Mode and passes mastership from one flow
computer to the next. This allows each flow computer to process its own transactions. Refer to
the "Technical Bulletin, 4000/7000 Peer to Peer Basics".
In Active Redundancy Mode, one computer is selected as the duty flow computer and the other
on standby as backup in case of failure of the duty flow computer. The flow computers share
measurement responsibility and process signals. Refer to the "Technical Bulletin, Using the Peer
to Peer Function in a Redundant Flow Computer Application – 7000/4000".
To set up a series of flow computers to operate in Peer to Peer or Active Redundancy Mode,
follow these instructions:
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