Client Facets – OPC UA for Mining

10.2.3 Client Facets

10.2.3.1 Overview

The following tables specify the Facets available for Clients that implement the OPC 40560: Mining General companion specification.

10.2.3.2 Mining Core Client Facet

Table 26 defines a Facet that describes the base characteristics for all OPC UA Clients that make use of this companion specification. Additional Facet will define support for various information models that are part of this document. This Facet also includes Facet from other OPC UA Companion Specifications.

10.2.3.3 Mining Base Client Profile

Table 27 – Mining Base Client Profile defines a Facet that describes the functionalities of an OPC UA Client that is used to query an OPC UA Server that has implemented the Mining Server Profile.

Table 27 – Mining Base Client Profile

Group	Conformance Unit / Profile Title	Mandatory / Optional
Profile	Mining Core Client Facet	M
Profile	Mining Identification Client Facet	M
Profile	Mining Equipment Client Facet	M

10.2.3.4 Mining Identification Client Facet

Table 28 defines a Profile that describes the functionalities an OPC UA CS Mining Client is expected to possess in regards to being able to query meta-information provided by Object instances on the Server. This includes all information provided by the MiningEquipmentIdentificationType which is part of the MiningEquipmentType definition provided in Chapter 7.1.

10.2.3.5 Mining Equipment Client Facet

Table 29 defines a Profile that describes the functionalities of an OPC UA CS Mining Client to query information provided by an OPC UA CS Mining Server serving a component recursion of Object instances. Specifically, this is referring to the Components Instance-Declaration of the MiningEquipmentType definition provided in Chapter 7.1.