Installing an application template

This procedure creates a provisioning job to install the application template in each remote station in the job.

The BatchJobService is available under Services. The ProvisioningNwExt component is available under the NiagaraNetwork. The Niagara Network Job Builder (one-time) or Niagara Network Prototype View (reoccurring job) is open.
Installing an application template is always a one-time job.
Note: Only one application template can be installed on a station.
  1. To copy the template and Excel files to the Supervisor, click the Copy Templates button at the bottom of the Niagara Network Job Builder.
    A File Chooser window opens.
  2. Select the application (*.napl) and Excel (*.xls) files to copy to the Supervisor and click OK.
    The system puts these files into the ^templateCache folder on the Supervisor.
  3. In the top pane, Provisioning steps to run , click (Add).
    The New Job Step window opens.
  4. Click the Install Application Template step and click OK.
    A File Chooser window opens so you can select the Excel file to be used for deploying templates to each remote station in the job.

  5. Navigate to the ^templateCache folder on the Supervisor, select the Excel file to use for this step, and click OK.
    The system adds the use of the Excel file as a step in the job sequence and displays its file path ORD.
  6. In the bottom pane, Stations to include in the job, click (Add).
    The Add Device window opens.
  7. Select the stations and click OK.
  8. Re-initiate the provisioning job, review your choices and click the Run Now.
    The view changes to the Niagara Network Job View, where steps and results appear as they are executed.