Figure 21 depicts the main ReferenceTypes of this specification and their relationship.

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Figure 21 – Reference Types Overview

The upper grey box shows the OPC UA core ReferenceTypes from which the IEC 61131-3 ReferenceTypes are derived. The grey box in the second level shows the IEC 61131-3 ReferenceTypes that this specification introduces.

This ReferenceType is a subtype of the HasComponent ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5. Its representation in the AddressSpace is specified in Table 20.

Table 20 – HasInputVar ReferenceType

Attributes

Value

BrowseName

HasInputVar

InverseName

InputVarOf

Symmetric

False

IsAbstract

False

References

NodeClass

BrowseName

Comment

Subtype of HasComponent ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5

The HasInputVar ReferenceType is a concrete ReferenceType and can be used directly.

The semantic of this ReferenceType is to reference components of a Ctrl Program Organization Unit declared with the key word VAR_INPUT.

The SourceNode of References of this type shall be a subtype of CtrlProgramOrganizationUnitType or an instance of one of its subtypes.

The TargetNode of this ReferenceType shall be a Variable or an Object of the ObjectType CtrlFunctionBlockType or one of its subtypes.

This ReferenceType is a subtype of the HasComponent ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5. Its representation in the AddressSpace is specified in Table 21.

Table 21 – HasOutputVar ReferenceType

Attributes

Value

BrowseName

HasOutputVar

InverseName

OutputVarOf

Symmetric

False

IsAbstract

False

References

NodeClass

BrowseName

Comment

Subtype of HasComponent ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5

The HasOutputVar ReferenceType is a concrete ReferenceType and can be used directly.

The semantic of this ReferenceType is to reference components of a Ctrl Program Organization Unit declared with the key word VAR_OUTPUT.

The SourceNode of References of this type shall be a subtype of CtrlProgramOrganizationUnitType or an instance of one of its subtypes.

The TargetNode of this ReferenceType shall be a Variable or an Object of the ObjectType CtrlFunctionBlockType or one of its subtypes.

This ReferenceType is a subtype of the HasComponent ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5. Its representation in the AddressSpace is specified in Table 22.

Table 22 – HasInOutVar ReferenceType

Attributes

Value

BrowseName

HasInOutVar

InverseName

InOutVarOf

Symmetric

False

IsAbstract

False

References

NodeClass

BrowseName

Comment

Subtype of HasComponent ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5

The HasInOutVar ReferenceType is a concrete ReferenceType and can be used directly.

The semantic of this ReferenceType is to reference components of a Ctrl Program Organization Unit declared with the key word VAR_INOUTPUT.

The SourceNode of References of this type shall be a subtype of CtrlProgramOrganizationUnitType or an instance of one of its subtypes.

The TargetNode of this ReferenceType shall be a Variable or an Object of the ObjectType CtrlFunctionBlockType or one of its subtypes.

This ReferenceType is a subtype of the HasComponent ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5. Its representation in the AddressSpace is specified in Table 23.

Table 23 – HasLocalVar ReferenceType

Attributes

Value

BrowseName

HasLocalVar

InverseName

LocalVarOf

Symmetric

False

IsAbstract

False

References

NodeClass

BrowseName

Comment

Subtype of HasComponent ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5

The HasLocalVar ReferenceType is a concrete ReferenceType and can be used directly.

The semantic of this ReferenceType is to reference components of a Ctrl Program Organization Unit declared with the key word VAR.

The SourceNode of References of this type shall be a subtype of CtrlProgramOrganizationUnitType or an instance of one of its subtypes.

The TargetNode of this ReferenceType shall be a Variable or an Object of the ObjectType CtrlFunctionBlockType or one of its subtypes.

This ReferenceType is a subtype of the Organizes ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5. Its representation in the AddressSpace is specified in Table 24.

Table 24 – HasExternalVar ReferenceType

Attributes

Value

BrowseName

HasExternalVar

InverseName

ExternalVarOf

Symmetric

False

IsAbstract

False

References

NodeClass

BrowseName

Comment

Subtype of Organizes ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5

The HasExternalVar ReferenceType is a concrete ReferenceType and can be used directly.

The semantic of this ReferenceType is to reference components of a Ctrl Program Organization Unit declared with the key word VAR_EXTERNAL.

The SourceNode of References of this type shall be a subtype of CtrlProgramOrganizationUnitType or an instance of one of its subtypes.

The TargetNode of this ReferenceType shall be a Variable or an Object of the ObjectType CtrlFunctionBlockType or one of its subtypes.

This ReferenceType is a subtype of the NonHierarchicalReferences ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5. Its representation in the AddressSpace is specified in Table 25.

Table 25 – With ReferenceType

Attributes

Value

BrowseName

With

InverseName

Executes

Symmetric

False

IsAbstract

False

References

NodeClass

BrowseName

Comment

Subtype of NonHierarchicalReferences ReferenceType defined in OPC 10000-5

The With ReferenceType is a concrete ReferenceType and can be used directly.

The semantic of this ReferenceType is to reference the Ctrl Task that executes a Ctrl Program Organization Unit.

The SourceNode of References of this type shall be an Object of the ObjectType CtrlProgramOrganizationUnitType or an instance of one of its subtypes.

The TargetNode of this ReferenceType shall be an Object of the ObjectType CtrlTaskType or one of its subtypes.