Representation

Definition: specifies the format and structure of Observation::result.

Version Info

Introduced	Deprecated	Updated
1.2

Documentation

Description

The Representation type for an Observation is defined by the associated DataItem::representation in the MTConnectDevices Response Documentresponse document published by an MTConnect Agent in response to a probe request..

Value is the default Representation type for all Observation types.

The name of the Observation type is modified for all Representation types other than Value by appending the pascal case of the Representation type.

Example: The name for Sample Observation type Temperaturewith Representation type of TimeSeries becomes TemperatureTimeSeries.

Subclasses

Name	Int	Dep
DataSet	1.5
Discrete	1.3	1.5
Table	1.6
TimeSeries	1.2
Value	1.2