What is Modbus client in SAP MFG-PCO - Plant Connectivity?

SAP Term: Modbus client

• Component: MFG-PCO

• Component Name: Plant Connectivity

• Description: A setting that specifies that PCo is the leading system. PCo can send requests to the connected devices. The devices are controlled by PCo.

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• Key Concepts:
  Modbus client is a component of the MFG-PCO Plant Connectivity solution from SAP. It is a communication protocol that enables two devices to communicate with each other over a network. It is used to connect industrial automation systems, such as PLCs, to other systems, such as SCADA systems.
  
  How to use it:
  Modbus client can be used to connect two devices over a network. It is typically used to connect industrial automation systems, such as PLCs, to other systems, such as SCADA systems. The Modbus client can be configured to send and receive data from the connected devices.
  
  Tips & Tricks:
  When configuring the Modbus client, it is important to ensure that the correct communication parameters are set. This includes the baud rate, parity, and data format. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the correct addressing scheme is used for the connected devices.
  
  Related Information:
  The Modbus client is part of the MFG-PCO Plant Connectivity solution from SAP. It is based on the Modbus protocol and can be used to connect industrial automation systems, such as PLCs, to other systems, such as SCADA systems. Additionally, there are several third-party solutions available that can be used in conjunction with the Modbus client for additional functionality.