Create a New Software Account User

NOTE:
The software account user does not need a password and the account does not expire. An existing OPC user from 3.0 will not be deleted.

  • System Manager is in Engineering mode.
  1. In System Browser, select Management View.
  1. Select Project > System Settings > Users.
  1. Select the Users tab.
  1. Click New .
  1. In the New User dialog box:
    a. From the User type drop-down-list, select Software account.
    b. Select the Distribution option Global or Local.
    c. Enter a user name. The name must be unique.
    d. Click OK.
  1. Click Save .
  • The software account user is created but not configured yet.