Use Case |
Writing Online Device Parameter |
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Description |
The OPC client allows configuring or updating parameter values on the device. Writing is executed from an OPC client to an OPC server providing the FDT OPC UA information model. |
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Stakeholder |
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Preconditions |
Use Case B1 (List Topology) |
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Post conditions |
OPC client can retrieve the updated device parameter values |
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Actors |
Field Engineer, Device Expert, Maintenance Engineer |
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Trigger |
Device Commissioning, Device Calibration, Device Configuration |
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Frequency |
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Description |
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Step |
Action |
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2 |
User starts browse from Device Topology |
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3 |
OPC Client displays the topology to the user |
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4 |
User browse the parameters on the selected device |
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5 |
OPC Client displays available parameters on the device |
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6 |
User selects the device parameter that the value needs to be updated or changed |
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7 |
User changes the value of the selected device parameter based on its type |
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8 |
User commits the changes |
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9 |
OPC server puts the lock on the device |
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10 |
OPC server validates the specified parameter value |
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11 |
OPC server writes the updated value to the device |
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12 |
OPC server removes the lock on the device |
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13 |
OPC client displays the new value of the selected device parameter |
Exceptions |
Step 7, Value does not match the data type of the device parameter. |
Step 8, Device is in locked state. |
Step 10, Value exceeds the minimum and maximum limit specification of the device parameter. |
Requirements |
User has access permissions to the server |
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Notes |
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Open Issues |
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