# Module Development In ignition for Focus protocol

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-development-in-ignition-for-focus-protocol/103044>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [February 28, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-development-in-ignition-for-focus-protocol/103044 "2025-02-28T13:02:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![srinivasan\_s](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@srinivasan\_s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/srinivasan_s)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-development-in-ignition-for-focus-protocol/103044/1 "2025-02-28T13:02:54Z")

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We have data collector driver written in C language that will fetch the data tags from Fanuc devices via Focus protocol. Same that data collector service can be developed in ignition as Module .modl? in Java

Kindly advice us !

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2025, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-development-in-ignition-for-focus-protocol/103044/2 "2025-02-28T13:15:39Z")

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In theory, yes. It will be easier if that C code isn't using any DLL or native library.

You'll need a competent Java developer.

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**Author:** ![srinivasan\_s](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@srinivasan\_s](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/srinivasan_s)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2025, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-development-in-ignition-for-focus-protocol/103044/3 "2025-03-01T06:31:37Z")

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Thank you of your reply!