iFIX Integration ToolKit 5.1

iFIX Integration ToolKit by GE Fanuc Automation Inc.

Developer: GE Fanuc Automation Inc.

Description:
The iFIX Integration ToolKit (ITK) is a developer-focused software development kit for extending and integrating the Proficy HMI/SCADA – iFIX environment. It provides documented APIs, libraries, and samples that let you read and write process data, access and manage the iFIX tag database, interact with alarms and events, and embed custom functionality into the iFIX WorkSpace and runtime.

Key capabilities:

• COM/ActiveX and OLE Automation interfaces usable from VB/VBA, C/C++, and .NET (via COM interop)
• Standards-based connectivity options such as OPC and DDE
• Tools and interfaces for building custom I/O drivers and data bridges
• Methods to extend iFIX WorkSpace with add-ins, custom menus, and operator tools
• Programmatic access for data exchange with databases and enterprise systems
• Comprehensive documentation and example projects to speed development

Typical uses:

• Integrating iFIX with MES/ERP, historians, and IT applications
• Bridging proprietary PLC/device protocols not natively supported
• Automating engineering workflows and creating operator-focused plug-ins
• Exchanging real-time and event data with external services and applications

Platform and requirements:

• Runs on Microsoft Windows
• Requires a licensed installation of iFIX; development typically uses Microsoft development tools

Note: Features and interfaces can vary by iFIX/ITK version.

iFIX Integration ToolKit is developed by GE Fanuc Automation Inc.,. The most popular versions of this product among our users are: 4.0, 5.0 and 5.1. The name of the program executable file is WorkSpace.exe.

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