FieldServer Canatal Satchnet Driver FS-8700-59 - Manual (Page 13)

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6.3 Server Side Map Descriptors
6.3.1 FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters
Column Title Function Legal Values
Map_Descriptor_Name Name of this Map Descriptor Up to 32 alphanumeric characters
Data_Array_Name
Name of Data Array where data is to be
stored in the FieldServer One of the Data Array names from
Section 4.
Data_Array_Location Starting location in Data Array
0 to (Data_Array_Length-1) as specified
in Section 4.
Function Function of Server Map Descriptor Passive
6.3.2 Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters
Column Title Function Legal Values
Node_Name Name of Node to fetch data from
One of the Node Names
specified in Section 6.2.
Length Length of Map Descriptor
1 - 1000 (Maximum value is
dependent on the values of
Cana_Series and Cana_Table)
Refer to Appendix C.1
Address
This term is used to refer to the offset into the Canatal device
data table.
Each table first element is addressed as zero, the 2nd element
as 1 etc.
0,1,2,3 ...
The address & length must
not exceed the maximum
length of the table being
addressed.
Cana_Series Refers to the Canatal Corporation Inc. Device Series Number. 2,4,5,6,9
Cana_Table The data table in the device to be read.
Non zero integers. Refer to
Appendix C.1
Cana_Format*
Used to over-ride the default data storage method the driver
assigns to the table. This parameter may be required when
reading data from a table with midex data formats. See section
6.1 to identify which tables have mixed data formats and what
the default type the driver allocates to the table.
Bype, BCD, BCD4, Float,
Word, Percent, Swap_int, -
6.3.3 Timing Parameters
Column Title Function Legal Values
Scada_Hold_Timeout
Specifies the time the Server side waits before responding to the Client
that the Node is offline on the FieldServer Client side.
>1.0s