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8.
Having checked that all the parameters are correct bring control back to the Point Editor
window by closing any attributes window that may be open.
9.
The application can now be run by clicking on the Run Project button in the toolbar.
The CX-Supervisor Point will now be connected to the OPC Server and can be used like
all other CX-Supervisor points, i.e. to drive animations, in alarm expressed, in recipes,
for data logging etc.
Using with Omron's CX-Server OPC
1.
Note that the Omron OPC server discussed is supplied as part of the CX-Server OPC product.
2.
Omron's OPC Server configuration is described in the CX-Server OPC manual
3.
While launched, the CX logo is displayed in the system tray.
4.
For step 7-1-a-i, the correct Server Name is "Omron.OpenDataServer.1"
5.
For step 7-1-c-i, the Item ID should be the name of the point in the CX-Server project (.CDM) file
configured in the server. The Access Path is not used, and may be left blank.
6.
During step 9, the Omron OPC Server logo is displayed momentarily as the server starts.
Release 2.0
CHAPTER 14 – Using CX-Supervisor as an OPC Client
Data Type: – From the drop down menu select the format used to
record the data point information.
Active On Startup: – Checking this option will ensure the Item is
active when the OPC server is started. The default is checked.
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