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DATA ARRAY PARAMETERS 4
Data Arrays are “protocol neutral” data buffers for storage of data to be passed between protocols. It is necessary
to declare the data format of each of the Data Arrays to facilitate correct storage of the relevant data.
Section Title
Data_Arrays
Column Title
Function Legal Values
Data_Array_Name Provide name for Data Array
Up to 15
alphanumeric
characters
Data_Array_Format
Provide data format. Each Data Array can only take on one
format.
5
Int16, Uint16, Bit
Data_Array_Length
Number of Data Objects. Must be larger than the data storage
area required by the Map Descriptors for the data being placed
in this array.
1-10, 000
Data_Array_Function Special function for Data Array – Refer to Appendix A.9. Node_Status
Example
// Data Arrays
Data_Arrays
Data_Array_Name , Data_Format , Data_Array_Length
Event_Counts
, Uint16 , 19
Fire , Bit , 2048
Fire_UnAck , Bit , 2048
5 Format must be Uint16 or Int16 to see trouble codes.