Method to operate a control panel for a production system, as well as a control system for a production system

A control system for a production system, comprising:

• a main computer connected via a data connection with at least one client computer on which a respective browser is installed and executable;
• a control panel library module installed and executable at the main computer and which generates and provides a control panel for the production system, said control panel being transmitted as a markup language file from the main computer to the respective browser and executed in the browser to present said control panel;
• a web user interface installed and executed on the main computer for transmitting the markup language file from the main computer to the at least one client computer;
• the web user interface by an operation of a user at the control panel triggering an action request with which an action is requested at the main computer;
• and
• said web user interface upon every action request checking according to predetermined rules if said action request is allowed, and if it is not allowed the action request is blocked.

A method for operating a control panel for a production system wherein the production system has a control system that comprises a main computer connected via a data connection with at least one client computer on which a respective browser is installed and executed, comprising the steps of:

• providing a control panel library module on the main computer to generate a control panel for the production system;
• transmitting the control panel as a markup language file from the main computer to the respective browser and executing the control panel in the respective browser to present the control panel;
• transmitting the markup language file from the main computer to the at least one client computer by means of a web user interface installed on the main computer;
• by an operation of a user at the control panel triggering an action request at the web user interface with which an action is requested at the main computer;
• and
• for the action request, the web user interface checking according to predetermined rules if said action request is allowed, and if it is not allowed the action request is blocked.

A control system for a production system, comprising:

• a main computer connected via a data connection with at least one client computer on which a respective browser is installed;
• a control panel library module installed at the main computer and which generates and provides a control panel for the production system, said control panel being transmitted as a markup language file from the main computer to the respective browser and executed in the browser to present said control panel;
• a web user interface installed on the main computer for transmitting the markup language file from the main computer to the at least one client computer;
• the web user interface by an operation of a user at the control panel triggering an action request with which an action is requested at the main computer;
• and
• said web user interface for said action request checking according to predetermined rules if said action request is allowed, and if it is not allowed the action request is blocked.