Article - CS299032

Is it possible to create array tags with user defined complex data types in PTC Kepware Products?

Modified: 17-Jul-2023   


Applies To

  • Kepware Server (formerly KEPServerEX) 5.20.396.0 to 6.13
  • ThingWorx Kepware Server (legacy) 8.0 to 6.13
  • Driver: Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Ethernet

Description

  • Is it possible to create array tags with user defined complex data types in KEPServerEX / ThingWorx Industrial Connectivity (KSE/TWIC)
  • Given following structure of an Allen Bradley CompactLogix 5300:
    • Group1
      • Scale
    • Group2
      • Scale
    • ...
    • Group10
      • Scale
  • Is it possible to get an 10 dim array with all Scale items using this syntax: Channel.Device.Group{10}.Scale
  • Is it possible to address user defined types as array of complex data types 
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