Server Side Map Descriptors; Fieldserver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters; Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters; Timing Parameters - FieldServer FS-8700-59 Canatal Satchnet Driver Manual

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5.4 Server Side Map Descriptors

5.4.1 FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

Column Title
Map_Descriptor_Name Name of this Map Descriptor
Data_Array_Na me Name of Data Array where data is to be stored
in the FieldServer
Data_Array_Location Starting location in Data Array
Function Function of Server Map Descriptor

5.4.2 Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

Column Title
Node_Name Name of Node to fetch data from
Length Length of Map Descriptor
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.
The address & length must not exceed the
maximum length of he table being addressed.
Protocol Specific
Parameters
Cana_Series Refers to the Canatal Corporation Inc. device
series number. Although different series of
equipment have similar tables with similar
contents they are not all the same, the contents
may vary and the data formats do vary.
Cana_Table This is the data table in the device you wish to
read.
Length Length of Map Descriptor
Cana_Format * Used to over-ride the default data storage method
the driver assigns to the table. This paramater
may be required when reading data from a table
with midex data formats. See section 6.1 to
identify which table have mixed data formats and
what the default type the driver allocates to the
table.

5.4.3 Timing Parameters

Column Title
Scada_Hold_Timeout Specifies time server side waits before responding to client
that node is offline on FieldServer client side.
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Legal Values
Up to 32 alphanumeric characters
One of the Data Array names from
"Data Array" section above
0 to maximum specified in "Data Array"
section above
PASSIVE
Legal Values
One of the node names specified in
"Client Node Descriptor" above
1 - 1000 ( Maximum value is dependent
on the values of Cana_Series and
Cana_table. For more information see
section 6.1
0,1,2,3 ...
2,4,5,6,9
Non zero integers. Legal values may be
obtained by reading section 6.1.
1 - 1000 ( Maximum value is dependent
on the values of Cana_Series and
Cana_table. For more information see
section 6.1
Bype, BCD, BCD4, Float, Word,
Percent, Swap_int.
Legal Values
>1.0s