Use Case |
Get Device Diagnostic Information |
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Description |
A software or user requests diagnostic information (context specific diagnostic information) from a physical device. The OPC UA client collects this information by reading device diagnostic information provided according to the OPC UA DI information model. |
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Stakeholder |
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Used by |
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Preconditions |
Device node is available in OPC UA Server Device is connected to the OPC UA Server (means online or only somehow accessible?) Use case B.2 (List Topology) |
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Post conditions |
Maintenance or asset manager can derive actions |
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Actors |
Engineer, Expert, Observer, Maintenance Manager, Asset Manager, Operator |
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Trigger |
Status of device is not Good. This information is provided by: Use case B5 or by alarms |
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Frequency |
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Description |
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Step |
Action |
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1 |
OPC Client User opens UI of the device |
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User requests diagnostic data of the device |
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OPC client requests diagnostic data of the device from the OPC server |
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4 |
OPC server gets diagnostic data from the DTM |
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5 |
OPC server sends the diagnostic data to the client, displaying the data on the UI |
Exceptions |
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Requirements |
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Notes |
According to FDT2.0 the expectation is, that the DTM provides the parameters for device specific diagnostic within one group of parameters. |
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Open Issues |
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