What is the difference between an FactoryTalk Metrics Authoring Client license and an FactoryTalk Single-User Runtime Client license?
Users with FactoryTalk Runtime licenses can only view FactoryTalk Metrics (and FactoryTalk Historian) reports that have been created and stored in a FactoryTalk database. They can do this through the FactoryTalk Production Client, a Web browser, or an application with an embedded FactoryTalk ActiveX control. Clients with Runtime licenses cannot create or modify reports or components of reports. They cannot change the FactoryTalk Metrics or FactoryTalk Historian applications in any way, nor can they use the manual data entry capabilities of FactoryTalk Metrics. An FactoryTalk Metrics Authoring Client license is required in order to create, save, or change reports; to configure any aspects of the FactoryTalk Metrics application; and to perform manual data entry. Authoring licenses are also assigned to specific users, while users who do not have an Authoring license are automatically issued a Runtime license. Note: There is also an FactoryTalk Historian Authoring Client license, which is
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