Create OPC UA Variables Automatically

You can automatically create OPC UA variables in the information model as follows:

  1. Drag and drop a variable from the symbol configuration into the “Mapping” area next to an object in the OPC UA information model.
  2. Drag Variable into the “Mapping” Area
  1. A new variable is then added to the OPC UA object.
Newly Created OPC UA Variable
Newly Created OPC UA Variable

The name and the data type of this variable are created according to the variable from the symbol configuration (see Overview and mapping of OPC UA and CODESYS data types).

Tip: You can create multiple variables at the same time via multiple selection.