Learn WONDERWARE-INTOUCH with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Learning Path
Basic HMI design
Tag configuration & comms
Scripts and animations
Alarms and historian
System Platform integration
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: HMI basics + navigation
Week 2: Tags + alarms
Week 3: Trends + scripts
Week 4: PLC connectivity
Week 5: SCADA architecture
Interview Questions
Explain tags and how they link to PLCs.
How do alarms work in InTouch?
What are SmartSymbols?
Difference between OPC and SuiteLink?
How do you optimize HMI performance?
Cheat Sheet
F2 -> Tag Browser
Ctrl + N -> New Window
Double-click object -> Animations
Use Globals for common scripts
Historian -> Trend setup
Books
Mastering Wonderware InTouch
SCADA with AVEVA System Platform
Industrial HMI Design Principles
OPC & SCADA Integration Guide
Real-Time Graphics for Automation
Tutorials
Getting started with InTouch
OPC communication setup
Creating alarms and trends
Building SCADA dashboards
System Platform integration
Official Docs
https://www.aveva.com/
AVEVA InTouch HMI Documentation Portal
Community Links
AVEVA forums
SCADA Reddit
PLCTalk
Automation YouTube channels
Industrial integrator communities
Community Support
AVEVA Forum
PLCTalk
SCADA Reddit
Automation communities
YouTube integrator tutorials