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Video Tutorial: Getting Started with OPC Router Project Development

Written by Nicole Knox | Feb 22, 2024 7:00:00 PM

OPC Router is a powerful tool that can be used to easily integrate large quantities of data from a variety of sources using its modular configuration, adding value to a variety of industrial, business (ERP/SAP), and IoT data systems. It's drag and drop visual workflows result in reduced engineering time and risk in Industry 4.0, IIoT, and Digital Transformation applications. When combined with Software Toolbox's OPC server offerings and other automation software, plus decades of expertise in automation, the results are rapid time-to-value solutions.

In the following video, we'll walk through a simple example to show you the fundamentals of developing a project in OPC Router. You'll learn how to comfortably navigate the interface and how to verify that your setup is functioning properly. This process will also give insight into the building blocks that make the product so malleable and adaptable to many different use cases.

In summary, here are the steps that we covered in this video:

  1. Determine Data Flow
  2. Configure Plug-ins
  3. Iterative Connection Construction
  4. Runtime Deployment
  5. Monitor Output

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