Siemens - Finding the SINUMERIK Operate OPC UA Version

or

Or
Related Articles
Siemens - OPCUA Activation
OPC UA Activation on a Siemens 840D Solution Line or Simumerik ONE Check to see if you have the option "Access MyMachine /OPC UA 6FC5800-0AP67-0YB0" activated (Startup->Licenses). If the license is not enabled the license will need to be purchased ...
OPC UA Kepware Setup
The following is an example setup of an OPC UA Server using Kepware KEPServerEX6 for the OPC UA Source within DataXchange. Once KEPServerEX6 has been installed, run the OPC UA Configuration Manager. This can be done from the Windows Start menu or ...
OPC UA Communication as a Source
DataXchange supports OPC UA allowing the retrieval of machine information from supported OPC UA servers. An OPC UA enabled server can be setup as a Source of data within DataXchange.
Setting up Kepware to communicate with OPC UA
A machine operating on the OPC UA protocol typically needs to communicate with a server in order for DataXchange to receive the data from the machine. Other OPC UA server options can work but DataXchange works best with Kepware.
Check the Version of the Okuma THINC API
The Okuma THINC API notifier can be accessed by going to the Windows System Tray in the bottom right corner of the Windows Taskbar. Expand the window by clicking the up arrow in the Taskbar. If the THINC API is running it will show as an icon labeled ...