3 Getting Started “PG Operation”
Entries in the Client Program
For communication without project engineering data as described here, all the data of the partner device relevant for communication must be known. Apart from the access point described above, this includes the connection name and the station address. The necessary parameters are described in detail in the manual on OPC /1/.
Below, we want to show you how to add the ITEM and its parameters to the user program.
Adding items - Follow the steps below:
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How to Configure for HMI Operation
Open the client program and create an item. In the OPC Scout program, open the input boxes for inserting items by selecting “Add Item” in the context menu on the
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Add item
Enter the item with the previously described parameters in the “Add Item” dialog and click on the “Add Item” button. If the syntax is correct, the item appears in the name space under the “S7” branch.
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