Online Ignition Perspective Training

Course Description

Virtual Course - This class is delivered online.

Learn how to design high-quality, high-performance screens and HMIs for desktops, mobile devices, and everything in between. Make your industrial applications more powerful by accessing mobile-device sensors and cameras. This Perspective Training Course will give you the skills you need to leverage these features in your industrial application.

Learn how to use and design with the powerful layout features in the Perspective Module. You will learn to work with new container types and create a complex navigation strategy within a design project that automatically adjusts between desktop and mobile environments. This course will use Python scripting and database queries to show additional features in Perspective such as using the mobile app as a barcode scanner, uploading files, and adding dynamic location-driven maps to your project.

Review the course Itinerary to find more information about the content of class.

This course gives you the opportunity to earn a Gold certification during class. Labwork prompts will be assigned at the end of each day and reviewed the following morning. Students must attend a minimum of 5 days to earn certification. Gold Certifications require a Core certification before they are valid.

Class is held Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific time with time for labwork and Q&A at the beginning and end of class each day. On Friday class ends at 3:00 PM.

Prerequisite

Students should have earned the Core Certification before attending as this class will not cover Core Ignition concepts. Some prior knowledge of databases, scripting and Perspective is also highly recommended, and visiting the Databases, Scripting, and Perspective sections of the Inductive University will be a helpful starting point.

Virtual Requirements

This class is delivered online using a cloud hosted Virtual Machine for each student. Connection details will be emailed to students the week before class starts. AWS Workspaces and GoToWebinar meetings will be set up 1 week before class starts and connection details will be created using the enrolled student’s name and email address. It is recommended to test your AWS connection before class starts.

Recommended equipment: A strong internet connection and a computer with 2 monitors - You will be working in Ignition and viewing the instructor's screen. Connecting from a home network generally works without issues, connections from a company network or VPN may fail due to port requirements.