The DisplayAnalogUnitType is a subtype of the AnalogUnitType. It is used to provide an analog signal as well as its display format.

DisplayAnalogUnitType is formally defined in the following table.

Table 186 DisplayAnalogUnitType Definition

Attribute

Value

BrowseName

DisplayAnalogUnitType

IsAbstract

False

ValueRank

−1 (−1 = Scalar)

DataType

0:Number

References

NodeClass

BrowseName

DataType

TypeDefinition

Other

Subtype of the AnalogUnitType defined in OPC 10000-8, which means it inherits the Instance Declarations of that Node.

0:HasProperty

Variable

DisplayFormat

0:String

0:PropertyType

M, RO

The components of the DisplayAnalogUnitType are further described below.

BrowseName

Description

DisplayFormat

Display format for visualization of the AnalogUnitType. The same display format shall be used in the HMI. DisplayFormat is a numeric format string as defined by the Microsoft .NET documentation (check link).