5.1. Add Points to the List View

Note: As items are added to the List View, they are added to an OPC Group in the server, and the current value is updated.

Drag points from the Tree View.

Add points from the Select a Point browser.

Drag Points from the Tree View

As items are added to the List View, they are added to an OPC Group in the server, and the current value is updated.

Drag a selected point from the OPC Server window left pane to the right pane.

Note: The point may be a delimited point.

Result: The point (or points) and details are listed in the OPC Server window right pane.

Add Points from the Select a Point Browser

  1. Do one of the following.

A

Click Edit>Add Points on the OPC Server window menu bar.

B

Click the Add Points button on the OPC Server window toolbar.

C

  1. Click the right mouse button in the OPC Server window right pane.

  2. Select Add Points on the Popup menu.

D

Press Ctrl+A on the keyboard.

The Select a Point browser opens when you use any of these methods.

Projects that are available to browse for points are:

Attached to the CIMPLICITY OPC Server.

Running.

  1. Select a project.

  2. Browse for points the same way you browse for any CIMPLICITY points.

Result: The selected qualified point names are added to the View List; the project.

Example

\\profcimp\TANK750.value

Where

\\profcimp is the project.

TANK750 is  a point in profcimp.

value is the attribute

More information

5. Review points in the OPC Server window List View.