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AspenTech Inmation Data Item

JSON Schema for an AspenTech Inmation process data item (tag) including current value, quality, and historical data.

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Properties

Name Type Description
path string Full hierarchical path to the data item in the Inmation system tree (e.g., /System/Core/Plant1/Temperature)
value object Current process value - can be numeric, string, or boolean
quality integer OPC UA/DA quality code (192=Good, 0=Bad, 64=Uncertain)
timestamp string Timestamp of the current value (ISO 8601 UTC)
engineeringUnit string Engineering unit for the value (e.g., degC, bar, m3/h)
itemType string Type of Inmation item
name string Item display name
description string Item description
highLimit number High engineering range limit
lowLimit number Low engineering range limit
alarmHigh number High alarm threshold
alarmLow number Low alarm threshold
deadband number Deadband for value change detection
View JSON Schema on GitHub

JSON Schema

aspentech-dataitem-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aspentech/refs/heads/main/json-schema/aspentech-dataitem-schema.json",
  "title": "AspenTech Inmation Data Item",
  "description": "JSON Schema for an AspenTech Inmation process data item (tag) including current value, quality, and historical data.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["path"],
  "properties": {
    "path": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Full hierarchical path to the data item in the Inmation system tree (e.g., /System/Core/Plant1/Temperature)"
    },
    "value": {
      "description": "Current process value - can be numeric, string, or boolean",
      "oneOf": [
        {"type": "number"},
        {"type": "string"},
        {"type": "boolean"},
        {"type": "null"}
      ]
    },
    "quality": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "OPC UA/DA quality code (192=Good, 0=Bad, 64=Uncertain)",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 255
    },
    "timestamp": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "Timestamp of the current value (ISO 8601 UTC)"
    },
    "engineeringUnit": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Engineering unit for the value (e.g., degC, bar, m3/h)"
    },
    "itemType": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Type of Inmation item",
      "enum": ["GenItem", "InmationGenItem", "Model", "Trend", "Calculation", "Connector"]
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Item display name"
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Item description"
    },
    "highLimit": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "High engineering range limit"
    },
    "lowLimit": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Low engineering range limit"
    },
    "alarmHigh": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "High alarm threshold"
    },
    "alarmLow": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Low alarm threshold"
    },
    "deadband": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Deadband for value change detection",
      "minimum": 0
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "HistoricalValue": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": ["value", "timestamp"],
      "properties": {
        "value": {
          "oneOf": [
            {"type": "number"},
            {"type": "string"},
            {"type": "boolean"},
            {"type": "null"}
          ]
        },
        "quality": {
          "type": "integer",
          "minimum": 0,
          "maximum": 255
        },
        "timestamp": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date-time"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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