Opc Ua Client History Import Manager

This manager is the default view for the OpcUaClientHistoryDeviceExt component, which discovers and imports OPC UA histories without the creation of a control point.

To view, right-click a OpcUaClientHistoryDeviceExt and select Views > OpcUa Client History Import Manager.

Figure 1. OpcUa Client History Import Manager lists discovered points with histories


Column Description
Ua Display Name
Reports the name of the entity or logical grouping.
Ua Node Id Displays the ID of the UA node.
Array Dimension Displays the maximum supported length of each dimension. If the maximum is unknown the value shall be 0.
Array Index Displays the integer marker of the index of a particular value in an array type Node.
Node Class Displays the class of a Node in an AddressSpace.
Description Displays the information in the description attribute of a Node.
Type Spec Displays the Niagara Type Specification given to an OPCUA objects based on the type of data it encodes.
Ua Data Type Displays the DataType attribute to a node of the data type NodeClass in the Server.
Ua Data Type Identifier Displays the numeric identifier from the Data Type Node Id.

Buttons

  • New creates a new device record in the database.

  • Edit opens the device’s database record for updating.

  • Discover runs a discover job to locate installed devices, which appear in the Discovered pane. This view has a standard appearance that is similar to all Device Manager views.

  • Cancel ends the current discovery job.

  • Add inserts into the database a record for the discovered and selected object.

  • Match associates a discovered device with a record that is already in the database.

  • TagIt associates metadata, such as location or unique configuration with the object.

  • Archive archives the data.