Where to get Software Development Kit (SDK) for ctrlX AUTOMATION?
The official release of the SDK for ctrlX AUTOMATION is available as download via GitHub.
To become a selected customer please contact any person at Bosch-Rexroth sales- or business development department. Link to contact search (At Product Groups please select only "Electric Drives and Controls")
Why SDK for ctrlX AUTOMATION?
The SDK contains all information and dependencies you need to start to develop additional software packages for ctrlX AUTOMATION. If we talk about software packages it means snaps. Snaps are app packages for desktop, cloud and IoT that are easy to install, secure, cross-platform and dependency-free - snapcraft.io.
With the samples containing our SDK you learn to build those packages for our new platform ctrlX CORE or ctrlX COREvirtual , from scratch. Don't be afraid and try it! 🙂
Examples included in the SDK
There are various samples in different programming languages, which access or provide data in the ctrlX Data Layer, extend the web UI of ctrlX OS or use other interfaces of ctrlX OS like the app data. For a overview of all samples see: ctrlX AUTOMATION SDK – Documentation - Sample Projects
Where to find how to's and trainings?
There are how to blogs and videos available: See the Collection of How-to videos, blogs and examples for ctrlX AUTOMATION.
There are three dedicated web-based eLearnings:
Contact the training department directly for more information or individual training.
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Where to get access to the RT-SDK?
The Realtime-SDK can be found in a restricted are in the collaboration room.
Get in contact with your sales person from Bosch Rexroth and clarify if realtime bundle functionality is necessary for your application.
If yes, do the training ctrlX AUTOMATION SDK III to learn all you need to know about the RT-SDK. During the training you will get access to the restricted area in the collaboration room to get the RT-SDK.
