{"id":3404,"date":"2026-01-05T13:21:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T13:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relatech-cxs.com\/?page_id=3404"},"modified":"2026-01-05T16:17:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T16:17:33","slug":"cxs-bacnet-application-generator","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/relatech-cxs.com\/en\/cxs-bacnet-application-generator\/","title":{"rendered":"CXS BACnet Application Generator"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The CXS BACnet application generator for Ignition significantly simplifies the implementation of large BACnet applications and decreases engineering effort to a minimum.<\/h5>\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t
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It allows scanning the BACnet network for devices and objects. Based on this information, it provides a configurable automatic application generation process of the corresponding Ignition application objects.<\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t

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Features and Benefits<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t
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Build an entire application in three steps: scan, configure and create <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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The CXS BACnet Application Generator scans and discovers the existing BACnet network for devices and objects. This information is used to build a set of corresponding Ignition BACnet Application Objects. <\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Model generation<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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In addition, all IO references and constant attribute values are configured automatically to avoid typing errors and speed up the integration process. A hierarchical model of the site is generated. <\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Decode custom naming conventions to create a rich area model and complex objects like HVACs etc.<\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t

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Resynchronize changes<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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The application generator allows resynchronization of the application after modifying the application or reconfiguring BACnet devices. <\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The entire process of creating the application objects is logged and can be exported for documentation purposes. <\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Supports standardization<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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The CXS BACnet Application Generator allows using pre-configured Ignition templates as well as generating the required templates as they are needed. <\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Supports BACnet service configuration<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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The CXS BACnet Application Generator autoconfigures the BACnet alarm provider features as well as the WW historian integration for BACnet TrendLogs.<\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t

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Scans existing BACnet networks to discover devices and objects <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Automatically creates Ignition application based on BACnet scan <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Easy configuration and resynchronization of applications<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Provides native BACnet integration into Ignition<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t

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Multiple BBMD support<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Supports BACnet complex objects and data <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Supports BACnet alarms & events <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Support BACnet TrendLogs <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Engineering ToolsRelatech CXS BACnet Application Generator The CXS BACnet application generator for Ignition significantly simplifies the implementation of large BACnet applications and decreases engineering effort to a minimum. 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