Connecting FactoryTalk Optix to Schneider Electric PLC Using OPC UA I Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to establish an OPC UA connection between Rockwell Automation's FactoryTalk Optix and a Schneider Electric PLC (such as the M241, M251, or M580 running EcoStruxure Machine Expert / Control Expert). In this step-by-step tutorial, we walk through the entire configuration process, from setting up the OPC UA Server on the Schneider side to configuring the OPC UA Client driver inside FT Optix. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction & Architecture Overview 1:15 - Configuring the OPC UA Server in Schneider PLC 3:45 - Compiling & Downloading the Schneider Project 5:10 - Setting up the OPC UA Client in FactoryTalk Optix 7:30 - Importing and Mapping PLC Tags in Optix 9:45 - Testing the Live Connection & Visualizing Data 11:20 - Troubleshooting Common Connection Issues & Wrap-up If this tutorial helped you resolve your communication issues, please give it a thumbs up and subscribe for more industrial automation guides! #FactoryTalkOptix #SchneiderElectric #OPCUA #PLC #Automation #IndustrialIoT