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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2025
Computer-implemented method for configuring a component with an opc ua server in an industrial plant
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
Roland Braun, Niederkassel Lülsdorf, DE;
Mario Hoernicke, Landau, DE;
Sten Gruener, Laudenbach, DE;
Nafise Eskandani, Rossdorf, DE;
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A method for configuring a component includes selecting a Server of the component by a Client of a mapping tool; receiving by the Client a data model that includes a list of attributes; retrieving from a database a list of parameters of the component; retrieving from a dictionary a list of relations between the attributes of the data model and parameters of the component; checking, for each attribute whether the dictionary contains a relation comprising this attribute from the list of relations; for each relation that comprises this attribute, adding, by the mapping tool the relation to a mapping definition file; configuring, by the mapping tool the component by adding, based on the mapping definition file the parameters to the address space of its Server; and reading, by an Client of a control unit the parameters of the component.