The MaterialQuantityType is formally defined in Table 73.
Table 73 – MaterialQuantityType Definition
Attribute |
Value |
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BrowseName |
MaterialQuantityType |
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IsAbstract |
False |
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ValueRank |
-1 ( -1 = Scalar) |
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DataType |
Double |
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References |
Node Class |
BrowseName |
DataType |
TypeDefinition |
Modelling Rule |
Subtype of DataItemType defined in OPC 10000-8. |
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HasComponent |
Variable |
DisplayFormat |
String |
PropertyType |
Mandatory |
HasComponent |
Variable |
0:EngineeringUnits |
EUInformation |
PropertyType |
Mandatory |
The MaterialQuantityType VariableType is a concrete type and can be used directly.