The following sections specify the Facets available for Servers that implement the I4AAS companion specification. Each section defines and describes a Facet or Profile.

Table 85 defines a Facet that describes the basic Server functionality necessary for the I4AAS companion specification.

An AAS is a standardized digital representation of the asset, corner stone of the interoperability between the applications managing the manufacturing systems. It identifies the Administration Shell and the assets represented by it, holds digital models of various aspects (submodels) and describes technical functionality exposed by the Administration Shell or respective assets.

Table 85 – I4AAS BaseFunction Server Facet Definition

Group

Conformance Unit / Profile Title

Optional/

Mandatory

I4AAS

I4AAS AAS

M

I4AAS

I4AAS Asset

M

I4AAS

I4AAS Submodel

O

I4AAS

I4AAS ConceptDescription

O

I4AAS

I4AAS View

O

I4AAS

I4AAS Security

O

I4AAS

I4AAS RelationshipElement

O

I4AAS

I4AAS Property

O

I4AAS

I4AAS MultiLanguageProperty

O

I4AAS

I4AAS Range

O

I4AAS

I4AAS Blob

O

I4AAS

I4AAS File

O

I4AAS

I4AAS ReferenceElement

O

I4AAS

I4AAS Capability

O

I4AAS

I4AAS SubmodelElementCollection

O

I4AAS

I4AAS Operation

O

I4AAS

I4AAS Event

O

I4AAS

I4AAS Entity

O