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AVEVA™ Plant SCADA

Group Management Parameters

  • Last UpdatedAug 04, 2025
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  • Do not under any circumstances change or remove any of the undocumented citect.ini parameters.

  • Before deleting sections of the citect.ini file, confirm that no undocumented parameters will be deleted.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

Note: Always seek the advice of Technical Support personnel for this product regarding undocumented features.

[OFSOPC] Parameter

Allowable Values

Default Value

Description

Group1UpdateRate

Any positive value less than Group2UpdateRate

400

Group 1 polling rate in milliseconds

Group2UpdateRate

Any positive value less than Group3UpdateRate

1000

Group 2 polling rate in milliseconds

Group3UpdateRate

Any positive value less than 2147483647

3000

Group 3 polling rate in milliseconds

Note: The default value will apply if a specified value does not fall within the range of allowable values.

The following example demonstrates how to override the group management parameter setting for a specific I/O device.

[OFSOPC]
<Cluster>.<IOServerName>.<IODeviceName>.<Parameter>=<Value>

where:

  • <Cluster> = the name of the cluster configured in Plant SCADA

  • <IOServerName> = the name of the I/O server to which the device is connected

  • <IODeviceName> = the name given to the device in your project

  • <Parameter> = the group management parameter you would like to overwrite

  • <Value> = the update rate for the specified device in milliseconds

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