Start Your FrameworX Journey
This section provides conceptual understanding and tutorials for the FrameworX platform. Whether you're new to the platform or expanding your expertise, follow the recommended learning path below.
Recommended Learning Path
For New Users:
- Start with Platform Overview to understand capabilities
- Learn the Solution Lifecycle (how to create, configure, run)
- Study The Four Pillars methodology
- Explore specific modules as needed
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Learning Paths by Role
Your Role | Primary Focus | Essential Pages | Advanced Topics | |
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System Integrator | Full platform | Platform Overview | Solution Lifecycle | Security & Operations |
Control Engineer | Field connectivity | Solution Lifecycle | P2: Process Modules | Alarms Module |
HMI Developer | User interfaces | Designer | Displays Module | Security Module |
IT Administrator | Deployment | Architecture | Runtime | Product Editions |
Project Manager | Capabilities | Platform Overview | Platform Differentiators | Technology Foundation |
Learning Paths by Experience
Experience Level | Starting Point | Core Learning | Next Steps |
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Coming from FactoryStudio | Platform Overview | The Four Pillars (new methodology) | Focus on new modules |
Experienced SCADA | Platform Differentiators | Technology Foundation | Deep dive into |
Quick Reference by
ExperienceExperience Level | Starting Point | Core Learning | Next Steps |
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New to FrameworX | Platform Overview | 1. Solution Lifecycle (all 3 pages) 2. The Four Pillars 3. P1: UNS Foundation | Work through P2, P3, P4 in sequence |
Coming from FactoryStudio | Platform Differentiators | 1. The Four Pillars (new methodology) 2. UNS Services (new features) 3. Designer (interface changes) | Focus on new modules and capabilities |
Experienced SCADA | Technology Foundation | 1. The Four Pillars 2. UNS Foundation 3. Platform Differentiators | Deep dive into UNS Services |
<table> <thead> <tr> <th>Experience Level</th> <th>Starting Point</th> <th>Core Learning</th> <th>Next Steps</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>New to FrameworX</strong></td> <td>Platform Overview</td> <td> 1. Solution Lifecycle (all 3 pages)<br/> 2. The Four Pillars<br/> 3. P1: UNS Foundation </td> <td> Work through P2, P3, P4<br/> in sequence </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Coming from FactoryStudio</strong></td> <td>Platform Differentiators</td> <td> 1. The Four Pillars (new methodology)<br/> 2. UNS Services (new features)<br/> 3. Designer (interface changes) </td> <td> Focus on new modules<br/> and capabilities </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Experienced SCADA</strong></td> <td>Technology Foundation</td> <td> 1. The Four Pillars<br/> 2. UNS Foundation<br/> 3. Platform Differentiators </td> <td> Deep dive into<br/> UNS Services </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>
Recommended Learning Path
For New Users:
Start with Platform Overview to understand capabilities
Learn the Solution Lifecycle (how to create, configure, run)
Study The Four Pillars methodology
Explore specific modules as needed
For Experienced Users:
Jump directly to specific pillars or modules
Review Platform Differentiators for advanced features
Explore UNS Services for extensibility options
Quick Start Links
[Platform Overview →] - What FrameworX can do
[Solution Center →] - Your starting point
Task
I Need To... | Start Here | Then Review |
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Create my first solution | Solution Center | Designer → The Four Pillars |
Connect to PLCs | P2: Process Modules | Devices Module → P1: UNS |
Build HMI screens | P4: Operator UI | Displays Module → Designer |
Setup alarms | P2: Process Modules | Alarms Module |
Store historical data | P2: Process Modules | Historian Module |
Add calculations | P3: Application Modules | Scripts Module |
Deploy to production | Runtime | Security & Operations |
Evaluate platform | Platform Overview | Product Editions → Differentiators |
Module Quick Links
Foundation & Architecture: [Platform Overview] | [Architecture] | [Technology Foundation] | [Product Editions]
Development Tools: [Solution Center] | [Designer] | [Runtime]
The Four Pillars: [Overview] | [P1: UNS] | [P2: Process] | [P3: Application] | [P4: UI]
Advanced Topics: [Security & Operations] | [Platform Differentiators] | [UNS Services]
[The Four Pillars →] - Building methodologyIn this section...
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