WASCADA Service

How to

Installation

1.Install Update for Universal C Runtime in Windows (KB2999226) (needed for OS other than Win 10).

 Install for x64 OS: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=49093

 Install for x86 OS: https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=49077

2.Install Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Package (32bit).

 https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=48145

3.Double click Agent_WASCADA_Handler_X.X.X.exe to install.

4.Follow step wizard to install WASCADA Service.

Configuration

After the installation is done, WASCADAHandler.ini (path: \Program Files (x86)\Advantech\Agent_WASCADA_Handler\) must be edited so that the plug-in will work:

WASCADAHandler.ini

Set WebAccess IP, User name and Password encoded in base64 and others.

[Setting]

Server=127.0.0.1                                                              ; the IP address of WebAccess

Authorization=Basic YWRtaW46                                           ; The 'username:password' of WebAccess encoded<br/>                                                                                                ; in base64, and add 'Basic' at the front. E.g. if your<br/>                                                                                                ; username is "admin" and password is "", the word<br/>                                                                                                ; after encoding is 'YWRtaW46'; then adding 'Basic'<br/>                                                                                                ; at the front, become 'Basic YWRtaW46'.

 

RetrieveInterval_ms=10000                                        ; The interval of time (ms) of acquiring data.

                                                                                                ; 10000 represents 10 seconds

                                                                                                                              

RetrieveSpecificTags=0                                                  ; 0:   Acquire data of all tags in WebAccess

                                                                                                ; 1:   Acquire data of selected tags in WebAccess.

                                                                                                ;        Set the selected tags in [Tags] down below.

                                                                                                ;        Settings in [Tags] are only effective when                                                                                               ;        this variable is set to 1.

 

[Tags]

numberOfTags=2                                                             ; The total number of tags

Tag0=Project1,tag1                                                        

Tag1=Project1,tag2

 

;tag = project name, tag name