What is BS EN IEC 62541‑13 about?
BS EN IEC 62541‑13 is the 13th part of the OPC unified architecture multi-series. BS EN IEC 62541‑13 deals with aggregates for OPC unified architecture.
BS EN IEC 62541‑13 is part of the overall OPC unified architecture specification series and defines the information model associated with aggregates.
BS EN IEC 62541‑13 provides information on the aggregate specific usage of services such as aggregate data handling, aggregate StatusCodes, aggregate details which help you to aggregate data.
Who is BS EN IEC 62541‑13 for?
BS EN IEC 62541‑13 on aggregates for OPC unified architecture is applicable to:
- Companies shifting to service-oriented architecture 
- Software development teams
- Cybersecurity teams
Why should you use BS EN IEC 62541‑13?
OPC unified architecture is an interoperability standard for transferring data securely and reliably in industrial automation and other industries. It is a platform-independent, service-oriented architecture that ensures a smooth flow of data across devices from various manufacturers.
BS EN IEC 62541‑13 provides you information on terms and definitions, aggregate information model, aggregate specific usage of services, aggregate specific examples which allows you to integrate data from different servers into a single data source.
What’s changed since the last update?
BS EN IEC 62541‑13:2020 supersedes BS EN 62541‑13:2015, which is now withdrawn.
BS EN IEC 62541‑13:2020 includes numerous clarifications and corrections to the examples.
