IEC TR 62453-61 pdf download Field device tool (FDT) interface specification – Part 61: Device Type Manager (DTM) Styleguide for common object model
1 Scope
IEC/TR 62453-61 , which is a technical report, explains the guidelines and rules for the implementation of a Device Type Manager (DTM) with regard to the user interface and its functions. These guidelines and rules are part of the FDT specification and are intended to ensure that all users are provided with clear and consistent user interface functions and features across DTM devices in a system.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
IEC 62453-1 :2009, Field Device Tool (FDT) interface specification – Part 1: Overview and guidance IEC 62453-2:2009, Field Device Tool (FDT) interface specification – Part 2: Concepts and detailed description
ISO/IEC 1 9501 :2005, Information technology – Open Distributed Processing – Unified Modeling Language (UML) Version 1 .4.2
3 Terms, definitions, symbols, abbreviated terms and conventions
3.1 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in IEC 62453-1 ,IEC 62453-2, IEC/TR 62453-41 and the following apply.
3.1.1
screen reader
software application that provides additional output to users (e.g. text-to-sound, braille)
3.1.2
navigation tree
GUI element, which displays the navigation information by means of a tree (e.g. tree control)
3.2 Symbols and abbreviated terms
For the purposes of this document, the symbols and abbreviations given in IEC 62453-1 ,IEC 62453-2, IEC/TR 62453-41 and the following apply.
SUI Standard User Interface (a GUI layout defined in this document)
AUI Advanced User Interface (a GUI layout defined in this document)
CUI Composition User Interface (a GUI layout defined in this document)
MSAA Microsoft Active Accessibility
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
3.3 Conventions
3.3.1 Data type names and references to data types
The conventions for naming and referencing of data types are explained in IEC 62453-2,Clause A.1
3.3.2 Vocabulary for requirements
The following expressions are used when specifying requirements.
Usage of “shall” or “mandatory” No exceptions allowed.
Usage of “should” or “recommended” Strong recommendation. It may make sense in special exceptional cases to differ from the described behavior.
Usage of “can’ or “optional’ A DTM may provide the function or behavior depending on the task and type of the DTM. If a function or behavior is provided, it shall
follow the style guide.
3.3.3 Specific formatting
The following formatting is used to describe specific context.
CAPITAL LETTERS Names of keys on the keyboard —for example, SHIFT, CTRL, or ALT.
[Button text] Button with the specified text.
3.3.4 State machine diagrams
Syntax of the state machine diagrams in this document is defined in IEC 62453-1 and in ISO/IEC 1 9501 :2005.
4 Principles for designing DTM user interfaces
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