MatrikonOPC_Simulation_UserManual[1]

MatrikonOPCServerforSimulationUser'sManualMatrikonOPCServerforSimulationv1.5.0.0User’sManual2MatrikonOPCServerforSimulationUser'sManualThismanualisaproductofMatrikonInc.MatrikonInc.Suite1800,10405JasperAvenueEdmonton,ABT5J3N4CanadaPhone:780.448.1010Fax:[phone]–Aliases:addedScalingCalculationsection,updatedCSVFileFormatandScalingAlgorithmssections.UpdatedAppendixE–Security.LBMatrikonOPCServerforSimulationv1.5.0.0User’sManual3SOFTWAREVERSIONVersion:1.5.0.0DOCUMENTVERSIONVersion:3.0COPYRIGHTINFORMATION©Copyright1997-2009,MatrikonInc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisdocumentmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,translated,ortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,orotherwise,withoutpriorwrittenpermissionofMatrikonInc.CONFIDENTIALTheinformationcontainedhereinisconfidentialandproprietarytoMatrikonInc.Itmaynotbedisclosedortransferred,directlyorindirectly,toanythirdpartywithouttheexplicitwrittenpermissionofMatrikonInc.LIMITATIONSMatrikonhasmadeitsbestefforttopreparethismanual.Matrikonmakesnorepresentationorwarrantiesofanykindwithregardtothecompletenessoraccuracyofthecontentshereinandacceptsnoliabilityofanykindincludingwithoutlimitationwarrantiesofmerchantablequality,satisfactoryquality,merchantabilityandfitnessforaparticularpurposeonthosearisingbylaw,statute,usageoftrade,courseofdealingorotherwise.Matrikonshallnotbeliableforanylossesordamagesofanykindcausedorallegedtobecauseddirectlyorindirectlyfromthismanual.LICENSEAGREEMENTThisdocumentandthesoftwaredescribedinthisdocumentaresuppliedunderalicenseagreementandmayonlybeusedinaccordancewiththetermsofthatagreement.Matrikonreservestherighttomakeanyimprovementsand/orchangestoproductspecificationsatanytimewithoutnotice.TRADEMARKINFORMATIONThefollowingareeithertrademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheirrespectiveorganizations:MatrikonandMatrikonOPCaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofMatrikonInc.OTHERMatrikonOPC™isadivisionofMatrikon™Inc.MatrikonOPCServerforSimulationv1.5.0.0User’sManual4TableofContentsIntroduction.....................................................................................................................9WhoShouldUseThisManual............................................................................................9OverviewofManual.........................................................................................................9References...................................................................................................................10Terminology.................................................................................................................10GettingStarted...............................................................................................................12SystemRequirements....................................................................................................12SoftwareRequirements...............................................................................................12HardwareRequirements..............................................................................................12Installation...................................................................................................................12InstalledFiles...............................................................................................................21Licensing.....................................................................................................................23ContactingSupport.......................................................................................................23Configuration.................................................................................................................25ConfiguringDynamicDataExchange(DDE)......................................................................25StartingtheMatrikonOPCServerforSimulation.................................................................26ToolTrayMenu.............................................................................................................26ControlPanel................................................................................................................26ConfigurationWindow....................................................................................................27FileMenu..................................