MachineryEquipmentFolderType – OPC UA for Machinery

17.2 MachineryEquipmentFolderType

The MachineryEquipmentFolderType provides the entry point for MachineryEquipment of a MachineryItem and is formally defined in Table 44.

Table 44 - MachineryEquipmentFolderType Definition

Attribute	Value
BrowseName	MachineryEquipmentFolderType
IsAbstract	False
Description	Defines an entry point for MachineryEquipment of a MachineryItem.

References	Node Class	BrowseName	DataType	TypeDefinition	Other
Subtype of the 0:FolderType
0:HasProperty	Variable	0:DefaultInstanceBrowseName	0:QualifiedName	0:PropertyType	-
0:HasComponent	Object	<MachineryEquipment>	-	0:BaseObjectType	OP

Conformance Units
Machinery MachineryEquipment

The child Nodes of the MachineryEquipmentFolderType have additional Attributes defined in Table 45.

Table 45 - MachineryEquipmentFolderType Attribute values for child nodes

BrowsePath

Value Attribute

Description Attribute

0:DefaultInstanceBrowseName

MachineryEquipment

The default BrowseName for instances of the type.

Placeholder for MachineryEquipment that implements the IMachineryEquipmentType.

MachineryEquipmentTypeId

Identification of a generic MachineryEquipment. Defined by each company (e.g., company has an MachineryEquipmentTypeId for all 8 mm drills).

Description

Additional information and description about the MachineryEquipment. Should be used if Description Attribute cannot be written via OPC UA and should be ideally identical to Description Attribute.

2:DeviceClass

Class of the MachineryEquipment (e.g.: Each drill of a company has the DeviceClass "drill").

2:SerialNumber

Serial Number of the MachineryEquipment.

2:ManufacturerUri

Manufacturer of the MachineryEquipment.

2:Model

Model of the MachineryEquipment.

2:ComponentName

Used name for the MachineryEquipment.

2:AssetId

Companywide unique ID for a specific asset (Each 8 mm drill of a company has the same MachineryEquipmentTypeId and a unique AssetId).

Location

Location of the MachineryEquipment (e.g.: Storage Location; Position in the Tool Changer; Position on the machine).

The components of the MachineryEquipmentFolderType have additional subcomponents which are defined in Table 46.

Table 46 - MachineryEquipmentFolderType Additional Subcomponents

Source Path	Reference	NodeClass	BrowseName	DataType	TypeDefinition	Others
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasProperty	Variable	MachineryEquipmentTypeId	0:String	0:PropertyType	M, RW
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasProperty	Variable	2:DeviceClass	0:String	0:PropertyType	O, RO
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasProperty	Variable	2:SerialNumber	0:String	0:PropertyType	O, RO
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasProperty	Variable	2:ManufacturerUri	0:String	0:PropertyType	O, RO
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasProperty	Variable	2:Model	0:LocalizedText	0:PropertyType	O, RO
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasProperty	Variable	2:ComponentName	0:LocalizedText	0:PropertyType	O, RW
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasProperty	Variable	2:AssetId	0:String	0:PropertyType	O, RW
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasProperty	Variable	Location	0:String	0:PropertyType	O, RW
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasProperty	Variable	Description	0:LocalizedText	0:PropertyType	O, RW

The components of the MachineryEquipmentFolderType have additional references which are defined in Table 47.

Table 47 - MachineryEquipmentFolderType Additional References

SourceBrowsePath	Reference Type	Is Forward	TargetBrowsePath
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasInterface	TRUE	IMachineryEquipmentType
<MachineryEquipment>	0:HasInterface	TRUE	2:IVendorNameplateType