Enable Open Platform Communications (OPC) timestamps
- Last UpdatedApr 24, 2025
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Note: For information on overriding default configuration settings, refer to Modify configuration settings.
To enable Open Platform Communications (OPC) timestamps
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In the %DNADataRoot%\RealTime\config\Settings directory, either create or open the OPCDAServerConfig.json file.
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In the file, change the following value to true:
"OPCDAServer" > "ServerName" > "MAPTIMESTAMP": false
For example:
{
"RealTime":{
"OPCDAServer":{
"OASySDNA.OPCDAServer.1":{
"HPDB": false,
"LASTKRUNCHTIMEFROMPACKED": false,
"MAPDATAQUALITY": true,
"MAPTIMESTAMP": true,
"NOSYSTEMNAME": false,
"ACCESSPERMISSION": "READONLY",
"SECURITYOVERRIDE": false,
"VERBOSE": false,
"SUBSCRIPTIONS": []
}
}
}
}
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Save the file.
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Restart the RealTime service.