17 OPC Scout

The menu command

has the following function

Print Item List to File

Writes the currently displayed items and all values to a

 

file.

 

A file list box is displayed in which you can enter the file

 

name.

 

 

Print Project to File

Writes information about servers, groups, and all items of

 

all groups to a file.

 

 

Exit

Closes OPC Scout.

You will be asked whether or not you want to save the current project.

17.11.2View Menu

The View menu contains the following commands:

The menu command

has the following function

 

 

Toolbar

Toggles display of the toolbar on/off.

 

 

Status bar

Toggles display of the status bar on/off.

 

 

Refresh

Refreshes the display on the screen.

 

 

Options

Opens the Options window in which you can decide

 

which attributes of the variables are displayed in the OPC

 

Scout window and can select the width of the columns.

 

 

17.11.3Server Menu

The Server menu contains the following commands:

The menu command

has the following function

 

 

Connect

Establishes the connection from the OPC Scout to a local

 

or remote server.

 

 

Disconnect

Terminates the connection from the OPC Scout to a

 

server.

 

 

Characteristics

A dialog box opens in which you can display the standard properties of the OPC Server.

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