Getting started with TopView

Getting started with TopView

TopView is a sophisticated product with a lot of functionality.

Here's some of the best resources as you start with TopView:
  1. TopView on www.exele.com
  2. TopView product overview video
  3. TopView 101: An introduction to new users document
  4. Getting started videos playlist (find your data source), for different data sources: Getting started playlist on YouTube
If using SCADA Connect:
  1. The SCADA Connect Users Guide shows how to use SCADA Connect to import alarm configurations from your SCADA system into TopView
  2. The SCADA Connect YouTube playlist gives an overview of SCADA Connect and how to use it.

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