Industrial

dataFEED Web Services

Simple access to production data from Web Client applications

dataFEED Web Services allows the simple and efficient integration of production environments and their data in contemporary IT applications and Industry 4.0 solutions. The Web Services functionality allows the direct access to production data using Web Client applications, such as Web Browser, Postman or cURL. The application of all security mechanisms of the HTTPS protocol protects the data from unauthorized access.

dataFEED Web Service

Overview

Standardized access to production data

  • Integration of control data in Web based IT applications
  • Standardized data transfer via HTTPS and JSON Payload
  • Access to production data via web browser, such as Chrome or Microsoft Edge
  • Simple script-based access to process data via Python or cURL

Use of standard SSL security functionalities

  • Support of all HTTPS security mechanisms, such as SSL encryption
  • Authentication via user name, password including user certificates
  • Encrypted data communication

Simple and quick configuration

  • Configuration assistant with practice-oriented presets
  • Graphic interface for intuitive operation
  • Automatic conversion of data types between OPC Classic/OPC UA and the JSON-Payload of the Web Service.

Technical Data

dataFEED OPC Server CNC  
Supported dataFEED OPC Suite Features OPC Server, Filter, Optimizer, Concentrator, Bridge, optional: OPC UA, MQTT support
Supported protocols, methods and Payload format Transport protocol HTTPS
Security: SSL including certificates, authentication via user name and password, including certificates
Methods: GET/POST
Payload: JSON
Supported services Browse, Read, write and Subscribe/Unsubscribe
Available examples Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Postman, Python, cURL and Spring
Operating type Application (OutProc Server), Windows service
Logging, diagnosis Detailed system logging, recording of connection information, OPC accesses and notifications, OPC data, OPC UA Tunnel and OPC Tunnel telegrams, database accesses, ...
Free Testing Tools OPC Classic Demo Server, OPC Classic Demo Client, OPC UA Demo Server, OPC UA Client
Supported Operating Systems Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry, Windows 10, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 11, Windows 11 IoT, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Licensing Runtime license per computer
Demo Version Full dataFEED OPC Suite Extended functionality, time limited to 72 hours

Order Information

Scope of Delivery  
Software dataFEED OPC Suite download via Softing homepage
License key By email or USB dongle
Documentation Manual as PDF and Online Help in German and English
Order Numbers
LRL-DY-135001 dataFEED OPC Suite Extended License, Version V5.x, including:
  • all supported PLC and CNC protocols
  • protocols for IT Applications and IoT cloud access
  • support of OPC UA including Store And Forward Server Mode
  • simultaneous access to 50 OPC UA tunnel clients and 50 OPC UA tunnel servers and to a total of up to 100 OPC UA Servers, OPC Servers and OPC Tunnel Servers
  • as well as further functionalities such as data preprocessing, data logging and recipe management, Data Exchange and Concentrator
  • including all future extensions within the main version V5.x
HUA-DD-130001 USB Hardware Key for dataFEED OPC Suite, Version V4.01 and subsequent, replacing standard Software Key
Additional Products and Services  
TSA-DY-140001 Training “Industrial Communication for Industrie 4.0“