Supported Acquisition Interfaces

This section provides a list of specific Data Collectors and the associated Data Acquisition Interfaces (protocols or ways in which data is input).
Data Collector Data Acquisition Interface
iFIX Data Collector EDA data acquisition interface
Machine Edition View Data Collector Point Management API Interface
OPC Data Collector OPC data acquisition interface
OPC Classic Alarms and Events collector The OPC Alarms and Events server
CygNet collectorSQL Server ODBC Driver Interface
File Data Collector CSV or XML file import
Simulation Data Collector Random pattern of data
Calculation collector Calculations performed on data already in the server
Server-to-Server Collector Data and messages collected from one Historian Server (source) to another Historian Server (destination)
OPC UA Data Access (DA) collector OPC Data Acquisition interface for Microsoft Windows
Wonderware Data Collector SQL Server ODBC Driver Interface
ODBC collector SQL Server ODBC Driver Interface