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 HARTING 

MICA OPC-UA  Gateway 

 User Manual

 

 

peraMIC GmbH & Co. KG 

General 

The OPC UA Gateway container lets you monitor multiple OPC UA devices and publish that 
data to a set of subscriber endpoints or display them on a dashboard.  

1.1

 Release Notes for Version 3.0.1 

The OPC-UA Gateway container version 3.0.1 

 

Requires MICA Base Firmware 2 or higher. Firmware 9 is recommended. 

 

Supports only web browsers with fully ES6 support, for example the latest 
versions of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. 

 

Requires a license key for continuous operation. Without a license key, the 
container will be stopped automatically after 6 hours.  

New Features 

 

Improved user and rest-based web interface. 

 

Tree walk mechanism for the device definition. A user can now browse the 
fields/nodes of an OPC-UA server. 

 

Fields and nodes now can be subscribed or polled cyclically. 

 

Device properties for subscription settings to device definition. 

 

Support for additional datatypes i.e. unsigned numbers and numerous complex 
types. 

 

Users can add all fields of a device at once using the 

Add All

 button. 

 

Namespace are now supported in the 

Executor

 

Added support to execute methods on OPC-UA nodes. 

 

Updated and improved subscriber mechanism. 

 

Integrated log component. 

Bug Fixes 

 

Increase runtime performance 

 

Improve stability 

 

Summary of Contents for OPC-UA

Page 1: ...HARTING OPC UA Gateway for MICA User Manual...

Page 2: ...ts reserved including those of the translation No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form print photocopy microfilm or any other process processed duplicated or distributed by means of elect...

Page 3: ...ontainer Operations 6 3 1 Network Settings 6 4 About OPC UA 7 5 Using the OPC UA Gateway 8 5 1 Devices 8 5 2 Reports 10 5 2 1 Adding a Subscriber 11 5 2 2 Deleting a Subscriber 11 6 Executor 12 6 1 Er...

Page 4: ...n Without a license key the container will be stopped automatically after 6 hours New Features Improved user and rest based web interface Tree walk mechanism for the device definition A user can now b...

Page 5: ...elect the installation archive 4 Click Execute to start the installation 5 The installer will display the readme file with information about the installation archive 6 Enter the name you want to insta...

Page 6: ...n On Mode Duplicate Duplicates the container on your MICA Export Exports the container to your PC or a network drive All configurations you set will be kept Merge Overwrites the reset point of the con...

Page 7: ...rk This multi layered approach accomplishes the original design specifications goals of 1 Functional equivalence all COM OPC Classic specifications are mapped to UA 2 Platform independence from an emb...

Page 8: ...tes that the OPC UA Gateway container is not yet licensed and running in demo mode In this mode the container will be stopped every 6 hours but can be restarted manually To obtain a license key click...

Page 9: ...ick on Clicking on the Field box to open a dialog that lets you create a field for the device new dialog If the OPC UA Gateway is connected to a device you can also click the magnifying glass to recei...

Page 10: ...and fill in the required information in the configuration window A unique Name for the report The Duration of the report in milliseconds i e how long the report should run The Repeat Period of the re...

Page 11: ...in the Subscriber box A dialog will appear where you can add a new subscriber endpoint to publish the gathered information from the injection molding machine The supported types of endpoints are AZUR...

Page 12: ...can be a numeric value or a string This property will only be visible if no field was selected as the Identifier Run the Executor by clicking the button 6 1 Error messages When executing an OPC UA que...

Page 13: ...ormation To see the log entries click the Expand Log button The following operations can be done in the Log part Select the types of messages to be displayed Reload log information Export the log info...

Page 14: ...AME rest opcuagateway executor tcp 127 0 0 1 3A4840 rfr310 DeviceName 4 string You will see something like the following In the address contains the REST path followed by the same information you must...

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