DataLogger

Product Overview

DataLogger is an easy-to-configure plugin for Kepware that logs data from an OPC server to many ODBC-compliant databases. DataLogger's seamless integration with Kepware provides substantial, unique benefits such as simple installation, high-efficiency performance, and easy browsing of tags in the OPC browse space.

• Supports many ODBC-compliant database management systems
• User-friendly installation and configuration
• Supports dynamically-created tags
• Provides flexible triggering
• Supports logging of Complex Tags from the Advanced Tags Plug-In
• Includes the Simulator driver
• Supports deadband for logged items
• Supports an optional NumericID field for logged items
• Has the ability to use Start/Stop Snapshots without requiring the Log on Static Interval Log on Data Change Trigger behaviors enabled
• Provides a _LogDataBit system tag that allows client applications to trigger DataLogger
• Supports JSON import/export for logged items
• Offers third-party and remote configuration through the Configuration API
• Store and Forward feature for non-volatile data persistence during database connection issues

• ODBC API

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• DataLogger Manual

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Runtime Performance Features

• Runs as a Windows Service and Interactive User
• Scalable through support of multiple concurrent logging processes (threads)
• Supports both automatic table creation and the ability to append data to an existing table
• Logs data directly from the local item list, without reliance on external OPC servers
• Supports error recovery, enabling users to auto reconnect if a DSN connection is lost