Emerson PACSystems User Manual page 14

User Guide
GFK-3019G
3. Edit the data contained within the Producer element:
4. Edit the attributes contained within the VarGroup Var element:
5. Remove the lines marked with "REMOVE THIS LINE TO USE" completely in order to
6. Save and close com.ge.ac.machineadapter.egd.xml.
EGD Machine Adapter
element. If the <Var Name> element is not defined, then <Var EgdId>
value will populate {%VarName}.
• Name is the name of the producer. Valid characters: A-Z, a-z, 0-9 and
underscores (_). The name must start with a letter. This name must match
the name of the producer.
• ProducerID is a unique value that identifies the producer. No two
producers can share the same Producer ID. The default value of the
ProducerID is the IP address of the producer.
• Address is the IP address of the producer in dotted decimal format (x.x.x.x,
where x is any integer number between 0 and 255).
• VarGroup is the name of the variables/tags that will be received and
stored/sent to the Hoover Spillway. It must match the VarGroup Name
element (in step 4). If there are multiple producers that contain the same
variables, a single VarGroup can be defined and referenced for each
producer, rather than duplicating the variable list.
• EgdHttp is a Boolean value (true/false) that defines if the producer has
dynamic binding/loading capabilities for its EGD configurations.
• Name is what will be given to the Hoover Spillway (i.e. what will be
published in the time series). This name is optional and can be changed or
removed as needed.
• EgdId is the EGD name of the variable in the ProducedDatax.x.x.x.xml file.
It must match the controller's variable name.
use the elements edited above. Delete any unneeded Producer and/or VarGroup
elements.
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