First Success Checkpoint
Use this page when you want to confirm that you have completed the true 0-to-1 path in User Guide.
If the items below are all true, you have already crossed the most important onboarding milestone.
When to Use This Page
Open this page after you complete:
First Success Checklist
You can treat your first project as successful when:
- the project opens normally in Editor
- at least one tag path works in Start Debug
- one monitoring view exists and can be previewed
TemperatureandPressuredisplay values on the pageMotorRunningdisplays a clear running or stopped state- the project launches from Run into runtime successfully
- changing a test value in internal tags or simulation produces a visible response on the page
Optional Bonus Checks
These are useful, but not required for the first success milestone:
Setpoint_Temperaturecan be written from an input component- one simple alarm such as
Temperature_Highcan be triggered and cleared - one simple data table such as
Monitoring_Snapshotsstarts recording rows
If You Are Not Finished Yet
Use the checkpoint that matches the current blocker:
- Project does not open correctly: return to Working with Projects
- Tags do not update: return to Creating Internal Tags or Creating External Tags
- The page opens but shows no values: return to Creating Monitoring Views
- Runtime does not launch correctly: return to Working with Projects
What to Learn Next
Once this checkpoint is complete, choose the next extension:
- Creating Alarms for abnormal conditions and operator response
- Configuring Historian for time-series trends
- Creating Data Tables for row-based business records
- Scripts for automation logic