Freedom and openness are the key drivers in today's automation. In addition to numerous Bosch Rexroth and ctrlX World Partner Apps, ctrlX AUTOMATION offers customers the opportunity to develop their own apps with their specific know-how and run them under ctrlX OS.
The SDK for ctrlX AUTOMATION provides a comprehensive software development kit for developing apps using various high-level programming languages. It contains some libraries, documentation, description of the REST-API and different samples. The required build environment can be easily and comfortably created with the engineering tool ctrlX WORKS.
To help customers create their own apps that fit seamlessly into the ctrlX ecosystem, Bosch Rexroth offers various services:
- App validations to ensure the stability and security of the customer's app. The results are signed apps.
- Trainings on the use of the SDK for ctrlX AUTOMATION and the development of customer apps (mandatory for the development of real-time apps)
- Technical support from experienced software specialists (mandatory for the development of real-time apps)
Available Services
Initial validation of the customer app and two follow-up validations
R911420008 - DIEN CUSTOMER APP SUPPORT NRT
Three follow-up validations of the customer app
R911420009 - DIEN CUSTOMER APP VALIDATION 3X
Subscription for 1 year app validations (max. 12)
R911420010 - DIEN CUSTOMER APP VALIDATION 1Y
Support package for the development of a customer real-time app for ctrlX OS,
incl. SDK trainings, personal support from experts and three app validations
R911420011 - DIEN CUSTOMER APP SUPPORT RT