Objectives, Create an opc data server, Chapter 5 – Rockwell Automation 2711P Creating Modbus Applications User Manual

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Publication 2711P-UM002B-EN-P - March 2007

Chapter

5

Making KEPServer Drivers and Tags
Available in RSView Studio

Objectives

Now that you’ve configured and tested KEPServer communications,
you are ready to make the KEPServer driver and tags available in
RSView Studio. This chapter will show you how to add an OPC data
server to the RSView Studio project.

Create an OPC Data Server

KEPServer is an OPC data server. You need to add this server to the
RSView Studio project.

1. Open RSView Enterprise or RSView Studio for Machine Edition

from the development computer.

2. Open your application.

3. In the Application Explorer pane (left), right-click on the

application name at the root of the tree view and select New
Data Server>OPC…

4. Click the

button next to the OPC Server Name

textbox.

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