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Control VQT

Associated with: Advanced OPC Groups (This action is only available with OPC DA 3.0)

Security permission required to access this pick action: Control

The Control VQT action allows you to write to the point's item in the current server. You need to enable the control settings for a point to display this action . Select the Control VQT pick action to write to the selected point, the following dialog is displayed:

For each point type you can include one or more of the following:

To write a Value, Quality and/or Timestamp to the item, select one or more of the check boxes. Clear the check boxes to exclude any one of the three.

NOTE: Not all OPC DA servers support every combination of Value, Quality and Timestamp.

Further Information

Define the Analog Control Settings

Specify whether a Digital Point can be Controlled

Define the Control Settings for a String Point

Define the Control Settings for a Time Point


ClearSCADA 2015 R2