Start the OPC DA Server
The Desigo CC OPC DA server starts when at least one third-party OPC client connects for the first time. Or you manually launch its executable file (Siemens.Gms.OPCServer.exe).
The Desigo CC OPC DA server name exposed to any third-party OPC clients is Siemens.OPC.Server.DA.1.
- You retrieved the latest OPC DA server project data. See Retrieving the OPC DA Server Configuration Data.
- Start a third-party OPC client.
- Connect to the Desigo CC OPC DA server.
NOTE: The way a third-party OPC client can connect to the Desigo CC OPC DA server depends on the OPC client (for example, by selecting the Desigo CC OPC DA server, and clicking a specific icon or button).
- If the connection is successful, the Desigo CC OPC DA server starts and its status becomes
Running.
To troubleshoot the Desigo CC OPC DA server, see Troubleshooting OPC Server DA Status.
