# Ignition OPC UA to PI OPC UA Connector - My tags aren't available as selectable data

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-to-pi-opc-ua-connector-my-tags-arent-available-as-selectable-data/75614>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [June 27, 2023, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-to-pi-opc-ua-connector-my-tags-arent-available-as-selectable-data/75614 "2023-06-27T23:18:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Warren\_Hem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/90db22/32.png) [@Warren\_Hem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Warren_Hem)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2023, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-to-pi-opc-ua-connector-my-tags-arent-available-as-selectable-data/75614/1 "2023-06-27T23:18:57Z")

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Hello all!

I'm attempting to read data from Ignition to Aveva PI Asset Framework using a PI OPC UA Connector. I've connected Ignition as a data source and reached the point where I need to select the data to pass through the connector (see first picture). However, I am unable to see any of our tags. We're using MySQL as the database. The second picture is an example of some of our tags.

Any help would be greatly appreciated.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/0/a/0a29f848e8f643bb5ab90639c9500e25347f9d5a.png)

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/9/b/9bb72028191ee5f4d6d57f2d0ad2657fd3adba90.png)

Thank you!

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2023, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-to-pi-opc-ua-connector-my-tags-arent-available-as-selectable-data/75614/2 "2023-06-27T23:24:45Z")

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You need to enable the Exposed Tags feature in the Ignition OPC UA server settings and then restart to for it to take effect.

[https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Ignition's+OPC+UA+Server#Ignition'sOPCUAServer-OPCUAServerSettings](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Ignition's+OPC+UA+Server#Ignition'sOPCUAServer-OPCUAServerSettings)

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**Author:** ![Warren\_Hem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/90db22/32.png) [@Warren\_Hem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Warren_Hem)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2023, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-opc-ua-to-pi-opc-ua-connector-my-tags-arent-available-as-selectable-data/75614/3 "2023-06-28T00:37:38Z")

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Incredible. That was it. Thank you Kevin!
