use Win32::OLE::OPC; use CGI qw(:all); $opcintf = Win32::OLE::OPC->new('OPC.Automation','hci.phd'); $group = $opcintf->OPCGroups->Add('san_grp'); my $items = $group->OPCItems; $items->AddItem( '6440SAN2.PV', 0 ); $item = $items->Item(1); $item->Write('NORMAL');