Collector settings

The collector settings are used by the collector to successfully connect to the OPC-UA server.

Basic settings

ConnectionString

Description: The connection string used to connect to the SQL database. Use $USER and $PASSWORD as placeholders for the necessary credentials

Required: yes

Examples:

• postgres : postgres://$USER:$PASSWORD@host:port/database
• oracle : oracle://$USER:$PASSWORD@server/service_name
• sqlserver : sqlserver://$USER:$PASSWORD@host/instance?param1=value&param2=value
• mysql : $USER:$PASSWORD@protocol(address)/dbname?param=value
• sqlite3 : file:test.db?cache=shared&mode=memory
• hdb : hdb://$USER:$PASSWORD@something.hanacloud.ondemand.com:443?TLSServerName=something.hanacloud.ondemand.com
• ase : ase://$USER:$PASSWORD@host:port/?prop1=val1&prop2=val2

User

Description: The user used to connect to the SQL database

Required: no

Password

Description: The password used to connect to the SQL database

Required: no

Driver

Description: The database driver that will be used to connect to the SQL database.

Required: yes

Options: postgres | oracle | sqlserver | mysql | sglite3 | hdb | ase

QueryInterval

Description: The interval in seconds between execution of the SQL query.

Required: yes

Default value: 5

Minimum: 1

QueryTimeout

Description: The timeout in seconds of the SQL query.

Required: yes

Default value: 5

Minimum: 1

QueryString

Description: The query string used to query the SQL database.

Required: yes

Examples:

• postgres: SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE updated > $1;
• oracle: SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE updated > :1;
• sqlserver: SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE updated > @p1;
• mysql: SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE updated > ?;
• sqlite3: SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE updated > ?;
• hdb: SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE updated > ?;
• ase: SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE updated > ?;

Advanced settings