The rules Editor supports auto-rule generation based on Function blocks currently selected in a ChartView. Communications between the Control Architect running instance and the Rule Editor application is accomplished using Microsoft Messaging Queuing Service.
Microsoft Messaging Queuing Service
This service is enabled and configured during the installation of Control Architect. If messages related to failure to access the Microsoft Messaging Queuing Service are received perform the following activities to enable the service.
To install Message Queuing 4.0 on Windows 7
Open Control Panel.
Click Programs and then, under Programs and Features, click Turn Windows Features on and off.
Expand Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) Server, expand Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) Server Core, and then select the check boxes for the following Message Queuing features to install:
MSMQ HTTP Support.
Click OK.
If you are prompted to restart the computer, click OK to complete the installation.
Tips and Tricks
If the Messaging Queue fails during startup of the Rule Authoring application verify that the existing queue has permissions for the User Account the application is running as.
You can view the created message queue through the Computer Management console. Expand Message Queuing\Private Queues to see the application created queue named SelectionChanges. Right mouse-click on this queue to view its properties and verify access permissions on the Security tab.
