OPC Easy Archiver enables you to collect OPC Alarms & Events from OPC AE servers and store them reliably in SQL databases. This tutorial video shows how to configure alarm collection, database storage, and store-and-forward for reliable alarm logging.
Why Store OPC Alarms & Events in a Database?
Storing OPC alarms and events in a SQL database helps improve incident analysis, regulatory compliance, root cause analysis, and long-term alarm management in industrial systems.
What You’ll Learn in This Video
- How to connect to an OPC AE Server
- How to configure alarm and event archiving
- How to store OPC alarms in MS SQL
- How to select vendor-specific alarm attributes
- How to enable store-and-forward for reliability
The demo video provides an overview of Integration Objects’ OPC Easy Archiver, and demonstrates the steps to collect OPC alarms & events then store them into a MS SQL database. Throughout the demo, you will learn:
- How to connect to an OPC AE Server
- How to add a new Archiver and select the database type
- How to configure the archiver to store OPC alarms and events
- How to select vendor specific alarm attributes
- How to configure the store and forward capability
| OPC Easy Archiver collects real-time and historical data as well as alarms & events messages from multiple OPC DA/HDA/AE Servers and stores them into standard databases (MS SQL, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ODBC, etc.) or CSV files. Users can deploy OPC Easy Archiver on premises and transfer OPC DA, HDA & AE data to the cloud by logging them to Azure SQL.
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You can also learn how to collect OPC DA/HDA data and store them into a MS SQL database as well as transfer OPC DA data from SQL database to OPC. Watch more demos>>

