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Contents

Index

• Getting Started

• Introduction

• Product Overview

About OPC Toolbox Software

Understanding OPC Servers

System Requirements

Getting Command-Line Function Help

• Preparing to Use OPC Toolbox Software

Installing the OPC Foundation Core Components

Configuring DCOM

Installing the Matrikon OPC Simulation Server

• Troubleshooting

Unable to Find an OPC Server

"Class not registered" Error

Unable to Query the Server

Unable to Connect to Server

Unable to Create a Group

Error While Querying Interface

• Quick Start: Using OPC Data Access Functions

• Example: Basic OPC Toolbox Data Acquisition Procedure

Step 1: Locate Your OPC Data Access Server

Step 2: Create an OPC Data Access Client Object

Step 3: Connect to the OPC Data Access Server

Step 4: Create an OPC Data Access Group Object

Step 5: Browse the Server Name Space

Step 6: Add OPC Data Access Items to the Group

Step 7: View All Item Values

Step 8: Configure Group Properties for Logging

Step 9: Log OPC Server Data

Step 10: Plot the Data

Step 11: Clean Up

• Quick Start: Using the OPC Tool Data Access GUI

• Example: Basic OPC Toolbox Acquisition Procedure using the OPC Tool GUI

Step 1: Open the OPC Tool GUI

Step 2: Locate Your OPC Server

Step 3: Create an OPC Data Access Client Object

Step 4: Connect to the OPC Server

Step 5: Create an OPC Data Access Group Object

Step 6: Browse the Server Name Space

Step 7: Add OPC Data Access Items to the Group

Step 8: View All Item Values

Step 9: Configure Group Properties for Logging

Step 10: Log OPC Server Data

Step 11: Plot the Data

Step 12: Clean Up

• Quick Start: Using OPC Historical Data Access Functions

• Example: Basic OPC Toolbox Historical Data Acquisition

Step 1: Locate Your OPC Historical Data Access Server

Step 2: Create an OPC Historical Data Access Client Object

Step 3: Connect to the OPC Historical Data Access Server

Step 4: Retrieve Historical Data

Step 5: Plot the Data

Step 6: Clean Up

• User's Guide

• Data Access User's Guide

• Introduction to OPC Data Access (DA)

• Using OPC Toolbox Data Access Objects

• Reading, Writing, and Logging OPC Data

• Working with OPC Data

• Using Events and Callbacks

• Using the OPC Toolbox Block Library

• Property Reference

Properties - Alphabetical List

• Historical Data Access User's Guide

• Introduction to OPC Historical Data Access (HDA)

• Using OPC Toolbox HDA Client Objects

• Reading OPC Historical Data

• Working with OPC HDA Data Objects

OPC HDA Classes - Alphabetical List

• OPC Information Reference

• OPC Quality Strings

• OPC DA Server Item Properties

OPC HDA Item Attributes

• Release Notes

OPC Toolbox roadmap page

	Functions:
	By Category
	Alphabetical List

	Properties:
	By Category
	Alphabetical List

	Blocks:
	Alphabetical List



	Documentation Set

	Getting Started
	Introduces the OPC Toolbox product and gets you started using it

	User's Guide
	Provides tutorials and comprehensive information about OPC Toolbox software

	Examples in Documentation
	Lists major examples in the OPC Toolbox documentation



	Product Demos

	OPC Toolbox Demos
	Presents a collection of demos that help you learn the product



	What's New

	Release Notes
	Summarizes new features, bug fixes, upgrade issues, etc.



	Printable (PDF) Documentation on the Web

	PDF Documents
	Provides printable versions of documentation for OPC Toolbox

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