Product specifications

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................... 9
1.1 Terms ............................................................................................................. 10
1.2 Abbreviations ................................................................................................ 10
2. INSTALLATION .......................................................................................... 11
2.1 Software and Hardware Requirements ....................................................... 11
2.2 Software Installation ..................................................................................... 11
2.3 S+ Operations P13 Connect Installation ..................................................... 12
3. PROCONTROL P13 OPC SERVER .......................................................... 17
3.1 Product Overview ......................................................................................... 17
3.2 OPC Server Post Installation ....................................................................... 17
3.2.1 Equipment Configuration ..................................................................................... 17
3.2.2 OPC Server Service Configuration ...................................................................... 18
3.2.3 Start-up and Product Verification ......................................................................... 19
3.2.4 Licensing ............................................................................................................. 21
3.3 Configuration and Engineering ................................................................... 23
3.3.1 Overview ............................................................................................................. 23
3.3.2 Site Configuration Parameters ............................................................................. 23
3.3.3 Process Variables Engineering File ..................................................................... 30
3.3.4 DCOM Configuration to Access PServer Remote or as Service........................... 41
3.4 OPC Data Access .......................................................................................... 41
3.4.1 General ................................................................................................................ 41
3.4.2 Data Access for Process Image ........................................................................... 43
3.4.3 Access to Control System Data ........................................................................... 45
3.4.4 Specific OPC Items.............................................................................................. 47
3.4.5 Support for XC80-Telegram ................................................................................. 48
3.5 OPC Alarm & Event ....................................................................................... 49
3.5.1 General ................................................................................................................ 49
3.5.2 Messages ............................................................................................................ 50
3.6 Operation ....................................................................................................... 51
3.6.1 General ................................................................................................................ 51
3.6.2 User Interface ...................................................................................................... 53