Adding measurements to an OPC-UA collector

measurements can be added to an opc ua collector by manually adding measurements bulk importing measurements docid\ ocuypopzcouihwwzc vj7 manually add a measurement follow the guide on docid\ u5 07ylms2jix9kz m lb for general instructions on how to create a measurement open the measurements page in factry historian web interface and click + create measurement fill in the name of the measurement and optionally add a short description this will make it easier to find and recognize the measurement later when searching for measurements to trend or configure choose the opc ua collector you configured before, and select the time series database where the data should be stored select the correct datatype (for example, boolean, number, or string) based on what the opc ua server reported for this node in the discovery step basic settings in the settings panel below, provide the nodeid this tells the collector exactly which node to read from the opc ua server for an initial test, you can leave the fields collectiontype , collectioninterval , and collectionoffset at their default values if you need more control, you can find detailed explanations of these optional settings in the reference documentation for the docid\ xqc3ckoljmoor 7pkpj2e expected outcome once you have submitted your measurement, and all settings are correct, you should see the following the measurement status changes to good within about 10 seconds the measurement appears in the list of configured measurements the data preview panel begins to display live values coming from the selected opc ua node click the refresh icon if it does not refresh automatically if you need to configure a large number of nodes, you can also bulk import the measurements to speed up the process bulk import measurements follow the guide on docid\ g5wek8z fipxau2ymzirz for general instructions