Section 4 Engineering
Creating Instances
To create device instances that can be utilized for data presentation, do the
following.
1.
Open the Control Structure and select the OPC server for the PLC that contains
the properties you want to access.
2.
Right-click the OPC server and create a New Object. Select one of the object
types created in the previous chapter e.g. "Simple OnOffMotor" and give it a
name e.g. M1.
3.
The Control Structure should now have the following contents:
Figure 25. Control Structure
If you want to create several objects from one object do as follows. Choose Generic
Control Network and then the aspect Generic Control Network Configuration.
There you find one yellow cube with a star, and one yellow cube with a red cross.
see
Figure
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26. With these you can create or delete several objects.
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