3 Terms, definitions and conventions

3.1 Overview

It is assumed that basic concepts of OPC UA information modelling are understood in this specification. This specification will use these concepts to describe the Machinery – Process Values Information Model. For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in OPC 10000-1, OPC 10000-3, OPC 10000-4, OPC 10000-5, OPC 10000-7, OPC 10000-9, OPC 40001-1, as well as the following apply.

Note that OPC UA terms and terms defined in this specification are italicized in the specification.

3.2 OPC UA for Process Values terms

No additional terms defined in this specification.

3.3 Abbreviated terms

MESManufacturing Execution System
PLCProgrammable Logic Controller

3.4 Conventions used in this document

For conventions used in this document see OPC 40001-1.