Question

How can I test my project if I do not have an OPC or DDE client?

Answer

a. KepDirect installs with the OPC Quick Client utility.
b. Once KepDirect is configured, run the OPC Quick Client from the Tools menu.
c. Look for the item names you want to monitor and verify you are getting data.
d. This tool allows you to log errors and works well for troubleshooting connections to our PLC’s.

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FAQ Subcategory: None

This item was last updated on 2009-05-18
Document ID: 1210

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