Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Historian SE 4.0 Installation and Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 154)

Appendix B Configuring the Advanced Server Components
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• PI_OSIOPC.exe (for the OPC HDA server)
The connection status (ConStatus) for these services should
be [0] Success.
To connect to the OPC HDA server with PI OPC Tool:
1. Go to Start > All Programs > PI System > PI OPC Tool. The
PIOPCTool dialog box appears.
2. Under Server Name, select OSI.HDA.1 from the list, and
then click Connect.
The PI_OSIHDA.exe console application is opened and the
connection is established.
3. Click OK in the confirmation message, and leave the console
window open.
In the PIOPCTool dialog box, under Connected servers, the
OSI.HDA.1 server is listed.
4. Click List Server's Tags.
Connect to the OPC HDA
Server with PI OPC Tool