Downloadconfigproperties – Echelon OpenLNS User Manual

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OpenLNS Programmer's Reference

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Syntax

newTypeSpec = interface.CreateTypeSpec(objectType)

Element

Description

newTypeSpec

newTypeSpec is the newly created

TypeSpec object.

interface

The

Interface

object to be acted on.

objectType

The type of the TypeSpec object to be

created.

The possible values for this

element, which are specified in the

ConstTypeSpecObjectType

constant,

are as follows:

0 lcaTypeSpecNv

The type applies to network variables.

2 TypeSpecLmo
This type applies to LonMark objects

or functional blocks (SFPTs and

UFPTs).
2 TypeSpecFb
An alias for TypeSpecLmo.
Note: An appropriate exception will

be thrown if the object type is not

valid.
The newly created TypeSpec object

will be initialized with its ProgramId

property set to match the ProgramId

property of the AppDevice or

DeviceTemplate object that contains

the Interface object.
All of the TypeSpec object’s

properties should be changed before

calling the Lookup method.

Added to API

OpenLNS.

DownloadConfigProperties

Summary

Downloads the configuration property values stored in an

AppDevice

object into the physical application device

associated with the AppDevice object.
There is no functional difference between calling the

DownloadConfigProperties method on a specific AppDevice,

and calling the DownloadConfigProperties method on the

Interface property contained by that AppDevice.
This method requires that the device being loaded be in a

configured state. Furthermore, if you are setting the

configuration property values to their default values (the

downloadOptions element sets the

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