Alarms & Conditions Overview

Alarms & Conditions is based on the original OPC Alarms & Events (A&E) specification and adapted to leverage the full benefits of OPC UA and are defined in UA Specifications Part 9 - Alarms and Conditions.

Intended for processing and alarms and audit events as received from the OPC UA Alarms/Conditions Server.

This technology provides the following capabilities:

Capability

Description

Receive Alarms

The alarms generated by the Server will be delivered to the Client for processing. This client will display alarms on-screen.

Receive Audit Events

The audit events generated by the Server will be delivered to the Client for processing, such as when a User logs in, logs out, access records, adds comments to records etc.

Respond to Alarms

This Client will permit you to acknowledge, shelve, respond, and add comments to alarms etc..

Filter

This Client provides many options for the filtration of events.