IEC TS 62832-1:2016

Industrial-process measurement, control and automation - Digital factory framework - Part 1: General principles

IEC 62832-1:2016(E) which is a Technical Specification, defines the general principles of the Digital Factory framework (DF framework), which is a set of model elements (DF reference model) and rules for modelling production systems.

General Information

• Status: Replaced
• Publication Date: 15-Dec-2016
• ICS: 01 - GENERALITIES. TERMINOLOGY. STANDARDIZATION. DOCUMENTATION
• ICS: 25.040.40 - Industrial process measurement and control
• ICS: 31.220.10 - Plug-and-socket devices. Connectors
• Technical Committee: TC 65 - Industrial-process measurement, control and automation
• Drafting Committee: WG 16 - TC 65/WG 16
• Current Stage: DELPUB - Deleted Publication
• Completion Date: 27-Oct-2020

Relations

• Replaces: IEC TR 62794:2012 - Industrial-process measurement, control and automation - Reference model for representation of production facilities (digital factory)
• Effective Date: 05-Sep-2023
• Revised: IEC 62832-1:2020 - Industrial-process measurement, control and automation - Digital factory framework - Part 1: General principles
• Effective Date: 05-Sep-2023

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IEC TS 62832-1 ®
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TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATION
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TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATION
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Industrial-process measurement, control and automation – Digital factory

framework –
Part 1: General principles
INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
ICS 25.040.40 ISBN 978-2-8322-3691-8

– 2 – IEC TS 62832-1:2016 © IEC 2016
CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 5
INTRODUCTION . 7
1 Scope . 10
2 Normative references . 10
3 Terms, definitions, abbreviated terms and conventions . 11
3.1 Terms and definitions . 11
3.2 Abbreviated terms . 14
3.3 Conventions . 14
4 Overview of the DF framework . 14
4.1 General . 14
4.2 DF reference model . 15
4.3 Use of the Digital Factory . 16
5 DF reference model . 17
5.1 Concept identifier . 17
5.2 Concept dictionary entry . 18
5.2.1 General . 18
5.2.2 Data element type . 19
5.2.3 CDEL definition . 19
5.2.4 DF asset class definition . 19
5.3 Concept dictionary . 19
5.3.1 General . 19
5.3.2 DF dictionary . 19
5.4 Data element . 20
5.5 Collection of data elements . 20
5.6 DF asset class . 21
5.6.1 General . 21
5.6.2 DF asset class header . 21
5.6.3 DF asset class body . 21
5.7 View element . 23
5.8 Library . 23
5.8.1 General . 23
5.8.2 Supplier library . 24
5.8.3 DF library . 24
5.9 DF asset . 24
5.9.1 General . 24
5.9.2 DF asset header . 24
5.9.3 DF asset body . 24
5.10 DF asset link . 26
5.11 DF asset class association . 26
5.12 Data element relationship . 26
5.13 Digital Factory . 27
6 Rules of the DF framework . 28
6.1 Example for representing a production system . 28
6.2 Rules for integration in the DF library . 29
6.3 Rules for using DF assets in a Digital Factory . 29
6.4 Reuse of a Digital Factory structure . 30

Annex A (informative) UML Model . 31
A.1 Concept dictionary . 31
A.2 Library . 32
A.3 Digital Factory . 34
Annex B (informative) Overview of model elements . 37
B.1 Model elements . 37
B.2 Example DF asset description . 39
Annex C (informative) UML notation. 41
C.1 General . 41
C.2 Class diagram . 41
C.3 Object diagram . 44
Bibliography . 45

Figure 1 – DF framework overview . 15
Figure 2 – Overview of the Digital Factory and example activities . 17
Figure 3 – Identification standard . 18
Figure 4 – Example of sourcing of a DF concept dictionary . 20
Figure 5 – Example of DF asset class . 22
Figure 6 – Example of composite DF asset class . 22
Figure 7 – Example of composite DF asset . 25
Figure 8 – Example of data element relationships . 27
Figure 9 – Example of DF asset and DF asset class . 28
Figure 10 – Integration with the DF library . 29
Figure A.1 – Concept dictionary and related class definitions and type . 31
Figure A.2 – Types of relationship. 32
Figure A.3 – Library . 32
Figure A.4 – DF asset class . 33
Figure A.5 – DF asset class showing origin of definitions . 33
Figure A.6 – Composed DF asset class . 34
Figure A.7 – Digital Factory structure . 34
Figure A.8 – Digital Factory . 35
Figure A.9 – Relationship between DF assets . 35
Figure A.10 – Digital Factory with composed DF asset . 36
Figure A.11 – DF asset link and DER . 36
Figure B.1 – Example structure of a DF asset . 40
Figure C.1 – Note . 41
Figure C.2 – Class . 41
Figure C.3 – Association . 41
Figure C.4 – Composition . 42
Figure C.5 – Aggregation . 42
Figure C.6 – Containment . 42
Figure C.7 – Dependency . 42
Figure C.8 – Abstract class, generalization and interface . 43
Figure C.9 – Multiplicity . 43

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IEC TS 62832-1 ®
Edition 1.0 2016-12
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATION
colour
inside
Industrial-process measurement, control and automation – Digital factory
framework –
Part 1: General principles
All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form

or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from
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copyright or have an enquiry about obtaining additional rights to this publication, please contact the address below or

your local IEC member National Committee for further information.

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CH-1211 Geneva 20 [e-mail]
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International Standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies.

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latest edition, a corrigenda or an amendment might have been published.

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documents. Available for PC, Mac OS, Android Tablets and languages. Also known as the International Electrotechnical
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committee,…). It also gives information on projects, replaced IEC publications issued since 2002. Some entries have been
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SPECIFICATION
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Industrial-process measurement, control and automation – Digital factory

framework –
Part 1: General principles
INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
ICS 25.040.40 ISBN 978-2-8322-3691-8

– 2 – IEC TS 62832-1:2016 © IEC 2016

CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 5

INTRODUCTION . 7

1 Scope . 10

2 Normative references . 10

3 Terms, definitions, abbreviated terms and conventions . 11

3.1 Terms and definitions . 11

3.2 Abbreviated terms . 14
3.3 Conventions . 14
4 Overview of the DF framework . 14
4.1 General . 14
4.2 DF reference model . 15
4.3 Use of the Digital Factory . 16
5 DF reference model . 17
5.1 Concept identifier . 17
5.2 Concept dictionary entry . 18
5.2.1 General . 18
5.2.2 Data element type . 19
5.2.3 CDEL definition . 19
5.2.4 DF asset class definition . 19
5.3 Concept dictionary . 19
5.3.1 General . 19
5.3.2 DF dictionary . 19
5.4 Data element . 20
5.5 Collection of data elements . 20
5.6 DF asset class . 21
5.6.1 General . 21
5.6.2 DF asset class header . 21
5.6.3 DF asset class body . 21
5.7 View element . 23
5.8 Library . 23
5.8.1 General . 23
5.8.2 Supplier library . 24

5.8.3 DF library . 24
5.9 DF asset . 24
5.9.1 General . 24
5.9.2 DF asset header . 24
5.9.3 DF asset body . 24
5.10 DF asset link . 26
5.11 DF asset class association . 26
5.12 Data element relationship . 26
5.13 Digital Factory . 27
6 Rules of the DF framework . 28
6.1 Example for representing a production system . 28
6.2 Rules for integration in the DF library . 29
6.3 Rules for using DF assets in a Digital Factory . 29
6.4 Reuse of a Digital Factory structure . 30

Annex A (informative) UML Model . 31

A.1 Concept dictionary . 31

A.2 Library . 32

A.3 Digital Factory . 34

Annex B (informative) Overview of model elements . 37

B.1 Model elements . 37

B.2 Example DF asset description . 39

Annex C (informative) UML notation. 41

C.1 General . 41

C.2 Class diagram . 41
C.3 Object diagram . 44
Bibliography . 45

Figure 1 – DF framework overview . 15
Figure 2 – Overview of the Digital Factory and example activities . 17
Figure 3 – Identification standard . 18
Figure 4 – Example of sourcing of a DF concept dictionary . 20
Figure 5 – Example of DF asset class . 22
Figure 6 – Example of composite DF asset class . 22
Figure 7 – Example of composite DF asset . 25
Figure 8 – Example of data element relationships . 27
Figure 9 – Example of DF asset and DF asset class . 28
Figure 10 – Integration with the DF library . 29
Figure A.1 – Concept dictionary and related class definitions and type . 31
Figure A.2 – Types of relationship. 32
Figure A.3 – Library . 32
Figure A.4 – DF asset class . 33
Figure A.5 – DF asset class showing origin of definitions . 33
Figure A.6 – Composed DF asset class . 34
Figure A.7 – Digital Factory structure . 34
Figure A.8 – Digital Factory . 35
Figure A.9 – Relationship between DF assets . 35

Figure A.10 – Digital Factory with composed DF asset . 36
Figure A.11 – DF asset link and DER . 36
Figure B.1 – Example structure of a DF asset . 40
Figure C.1 – Note . 41
Figure C.2 – Class . 41
Figure C.3 – Association . 41
Figure C.4 – Composition . 42
Figure C.5 – Aggregation . 42
Figure C.6 – Containment . 42
Figure C.7 – Dependency . 42
Figure C.8 – Abstract class, generalization and interface . 43
Figure C.9 – Multiplicity .
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