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Product PI Connectors
Created by Ee Sheing Lee
Created on May 26, 2025

PI Connector for MQTT sparkplugB - support Changes to the STATE message in the Sparkplug v3.0.0 Specification

PI Connector for MQTT SparkplugB:

Using the connector as the Primary Host, Connector set its STATE topic to ONLINE or OFFLINE only.

Connector should support the new format of STATE (and it's payload) topic in the v3:

As per Changes to the STATE message in the Sparkplug v3.0.0 Specification:
STATE message formats

In the v3.0.0 release of the specification, both the topic namespace and payload for the STATE message have been updated. The topic now includes a "namespace" element and the payload is a JSON data format comprising two name/value pairs of "online" and "timestamp".

  • Topic:

    • spBv1.0/STATE/primary_host_id

  • Payload:

    • { "online" : true, "timestamp" : 1668114759262}

    • { "online" : false, "timestamp" : 1668114759262}

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