Integrating the Modbus Devices

Scenario

You want to integrate Modbus devices with the management platform.

For background information, see the reference section.

Prerequisites

  • Powermanager and associated extensions are installed and configured in the project.
  • You have logged into the Powermanager client and have configured a user group and assigned Scope rights and application rights to the user group for working with the Powermanager extension. (See Assign Scope to a User Group)
  • You have created a network driver started it.
  • You have associated the network driver with the network.
  • You have created the application for Web services and D3 Visualization in the SMC and their respective URLs are available.
  • System Manager is in Engineering mode.
  • In System Browser, Application View is selected.

Overview

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Configure the System
(Optional) Configure the Device Type
Create an Area
(Optional) Create a Sector
Create, Configure, and Save a Device