Process Automation Devices - PADIM - 11 Profiles and ConformanceUnits

This chapter defines the corresponding ConformanceUnits for the OPC UA Information Model for Process Automation Devices (PA-DIM).

Table 60 - Conformance Units for PA-DIM

Category	Title	Description
Server	PA-DIM Base	Supports the base functionality defined in Process Automation Devices Information Model (PA-DIM). This includes the Base PADIMType including all mandatory Items.
Server	PA-DIM Base Alarming	Supports alarms to identify the causes for the HealthStatus of the Device.
Server	PA-DIM Browsable Alarms	Supports the DeviceHealthAlarms Folder, that may contain a collection of objects of DeviceHealthDiagnosticAlarmType or subtypes thereof (defined in OPC 10000-100).
Server	PA-DIM SubDevices	Provides support for the SubDevices ConfigurableObject.
Server	PA-DIM IAdmin DisplayLanguage	Supports the IAdministration DisplayLanguage.
Server	PA-DIM IAdmin DateOfChange	Supports the IAdministration DateOfLastChange.
Server	PA-DIM IAdmin FactoryReset	Supports the IAdministration FactoryReset method.
Server	PA-DIM ISignal	Supports the ISignalSet interface, including the SignalSet Object.
Server	PA-DIM SignalSet	Supports a collection of at least one variable that are subtypes of DataItemType defined in OPC 10000-8.
Server	PA-DIM AutoAdjustPositioner method	Supports the AutoAdjustPositioner method.
Server	PA-DIM ZeroPointAdjustment method	Supports the ZeroPointAdjustment method.
Server	PA-DIM Analog Signal	Supports AnalogSignalType. This includes the ZeroPointAdjustment Method and at least one variable.
Server	PA-DIM Control Signal	Supports ControlSignalType. This includes the AutoAdjustPositioner Method and at least one variable.
Server	PA-DIM Two State Discrete Signal	Supports TwoStateDiscreteSignalType. This includes at least one variable.
Server	PA-DIM Multi State Discrete Signal	Supports MultiStateDiscreteSignalType. This includes least one variable.
Server	PA-DIM Discrete Signal	Supports DiscreteSignalType. This includes at least one variable.
Server	PA-DIM AnalogSignalVariableType	Supports AnalogSignalVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM AnalogSignalVariable Simulation	Supports the ActualValue, SimulationValue and SimulationState for analog variable simulation.
Server	PA-DIM AnalogSignalVariable Damping	Supports Damping of AnalogSignalVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM TemperatureMeasurementVariable	Supports TemperatureMeasurementVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM TemperatureMeasurementVariable Connection	Supports SensorConnection of TemperatureMeasurementVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM TemperatureMeasurementVariable Reference	Supports SensorReference of TemperatureMeasurementVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM FlowMeasurementVariable	Supports FlowMeasurementVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM MassFlowRateVariable	Supports MassFlowRateVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM ActualVolumeFlowRateVariable	Supports ActualVolumeFlowRateVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM NormalizedVolumeFlowRateVariable	Supports NormalizedVolumeFlowRateVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM FlowMeasurementVariable FlowDirection	Supports FlowDirection of FlowMeasurementVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM PressureMeasurementVariable	Supports PressureMeasurementVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM LevelMeasurementVariable	Supports LevelMeasurementVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM ActualDensityVariable	Supports ActualDensityVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM ControlVariable	Supports ControlVariableType with Setpoint, OperatingDirection and ActuatorType.
Server	PA-DIM TotalizerVariable	Supports TotalizerVariableType with PulseValue and PulseWidth.
Server	PA-DIM AnalyticalMeasurementVariable	Supports AnalyticalMeasurementVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM TwostateDiscreteVariable	Supports TwoStateDiscreteSignalVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM TwostateDiscreteVariable Simulation	Supports the ActualValue, SimulationValue and SimulationState for two state discrete variable simulation.
Server	PA-DIM MultistateDiscreteVariable	Supports MultistateDiscreteSignalVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM MultistateDiscreteVariable Simulation	Supports the ActualValue, SimulationValue and SimulationState for multi state discrete variable simulation.
Server	PA-DIM DiscreteVariable	Supports DiscreteSignalVariableType.
Server	PA-DIM DiscreteVariable Simulation	Supports ActualValue, SimulationValue and SimulationState for discrete variable simulation.

11.2 Profiles

11.2.1 Profiles for PA-DIM Information Model

Defines the Profile URIs for the PA-DIM Information Model companion specification.

Table 61 - Profile URIs for Process Automation Devices (PA-DIM)

Profile	URI
PA-DIM NOA Server Facet Definition	http://opcfoundation.org/UA-Profile/PADIM/NOA
PA-DIM IAdministration Server Facet Definition	http://opcfoundation.org/UA-Profile/PADIM/Admin
PA-DIM Simulation Server Facet Definition	http://opcfoundation.org/UA-Profile /PADIM/Simulation
PA-DIM Methods Server Facet Definition	http://opcfoundation.org/UA-Profile /PADIM/Methods
PA-DIM NE131 Server Facet Definition	http://opcfoundation.org/UA-Profile /PADIM/NE131

11.3 Server Facets

11.3.1 Overview

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

11.3.2 PA-DIM NOA Server Facet

Table 62 defines a Facet that describes the read only access to variables/properties that conform to the types specified in this standard. Methods are not supported.

Table 62 - PA-DIM NOA Server Facet

Group	Conformance Unit / Profile Title	M / O
Profile	Nano Embedded Device Server Profile	M
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Base	M
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Base Alarming	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Browsable Alarms	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM ISignal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM SignalSet	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Analog Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Control Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Two State Discrete Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Multi State Discrete Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Discrete Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM AnalogSignalVariableType	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM AnalogSignalVariable Damping	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TemperatureMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TemperatureMeasurementVariable Connection	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TemperatureMeasurementVariable Reference	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM FlowMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM MassFlowRateVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM ActualVolumeFlowRateVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM NormalizedVolumeFlowRateVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM FlowMeasurementVariable FlowDirection	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM PressureMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM LevelMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM ActualDensityVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM ControlVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TotalizerVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM AnalyticalMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TwostateDiscreteVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM MultistateDiscreteVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM DiscreteVariable	O

11.3.3 PA-DIM IAdministration Server Facet

Table 63 defines a Facet that describes the administration variables and methods of a device.

Table 63 - PA-DIM IAdministration Server Facet

Group	Conformance Unit / Profile Title	M / O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM IAdmin DisplayLanguage	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM IAdmin DateOfChange	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM IAdmin FactoryReset	O

11.3.4 PA-DIM Simulation Server Facet

Table 64 defines a Facet that describes the Simulation functionality including ActualValue, SimulationValue and SimulationState.

Table 64 - PA-DIM Simulation Server Facet

Group	Conformance Unit / Profile Title	M / O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM AnalogSignalVariable Simulation	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TwostateDiscreteVariable Simulation	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM MultistateDiscreteVariable Simulation	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM DiscreteVariable Simulation	O

11.3.5 PA-DIM Methods Server Facet

Table 65 defines a Facet that describes the Methods functionality including AutoAdjustPositioner and ZeroPointAdjustment.

Table 65 - PA-DIM Methods Server Facet

Group	Conformance Unit / Profile Title	M / O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM AutoAdjustPositioner method	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM ZeroPointAdjustment method	O

11.3.6 PA-DIM NE131 Server Facet

Table 66 defines a Facet that describes the read/write behavior for all variables/properties that conform to the types specified in this standard.

Table 66 - PA-DIM NE131 Server Facet

Group	Conformance Unit / Profile Title	M / O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM IAdmin DateOfChange	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM ISignal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM SignalSet	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Analog Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Control Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Two State Discrete Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Multi State Discrete Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM Discrete Signal	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM AnalogSignalVariableType	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM AnalogSignalVariable Damping	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TemperatureMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TemperatureMeasurementVariable Connection	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TemperatureMeasurementVariable Reference	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM FlowMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM MassFlowRateVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM ActualVolumeFlowRateVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM NormalizedVolumeFlowRateVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM FlowMeasurementVariable FlowDirection	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM PressureMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM LevelMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM ActualDensityVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM ControlVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TotalizerVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM AnalyticalMeasurementVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM TwostateDiscreteVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM MultistateDiscreteVariable	O
PA-DIM	PA-DIM DiscreteVariable	O