Part 1 : Concepts¶
The PROFIBUS International – MTP Specification Part 3 defines the general concepts, models and basic building blocks of the Module Type Package (MTP): terminology, data types, the communication object, the DataAssembly and the DataItem.
Topics¶
| Topic | Description | MTPPy2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Scope and general concept | Defines the MTP approach for integrating self-contained Process Equipment Assemblies (PEAs) into a higher-level Process Orchestration Layer (POL). | Documentation only (see architecture.md) |
| Terms and definitions | Core vocabulary: PEA, POL, MTP, module, DataAssembly, DataItem, CommunicationObject. | Referenced throughout part 3, part 4,part 5, and part 6 |
| Basic conventions and profiles | Modeling rules, naming conventions, and the profile/versioning concept | implements "Base" profiles with version "2.0.0", no versioning |
| MTP manifest / file generation | Serialization of the PEA information model into an AutomationML-based MTP file. | MtpReader, MtpWriter and PeaOPCUAServer |