Properties

Single bit Read-Only Starting address 0x10001 to 0x1FFFF when address mapping is active or 0 to FFFF when addressmapping deactivated

The DiscretesInput item type has the following properties:

Name DescriptionIDFlags
Description

A description of what this item does. This is free text, so you can write anything you like here.

101Persisted
External quality tag

External tag overriding quality.

100040Persisted
External quality mask

Bitmap representing quality bits field, when External quality tag is used.

100041Persisted
External pattern bad quality

Bit pattern determinating bad quality, when External quality tag is used.

100042Persisted
External mask unertain quality

Bit pattern determinating unsertain quality, when External quality tag is used.

100043Persisted
Quality

Item quality - this tells you whether an item currently has a good or bad quality. It might be bad, for example, because it isn't connected or is set to the wrong type.

3ReadOnly
Rights

Item access rights - this property may be "read", or "read write". This means that the property may only be read from, or also can be written to. For OPC items, this written value will be passed on to the external items this item comes from.

5ReadOnly
Read single

Force master to read this item only in a single request. Used to optimize error handling. WARNING: Enabling this feature on numerous items will affect overall performance

10032ReadOnly
Slaveaddress

The slave address (Unit ID) of the Modbus slave (overrides the module property).

10030Persisted
SrcItemID

The item ID in the source. This is the item ID this item uses to fetch data from the source.

5030Persisted
Time

The date and time when this item was last updated.

4ReadOnly
Type

The item canonical data type - the specific type of this item. Whether it's an integer, string, date, etc.

1ReadOnly
Unit

EU units - this is the unit this item value uses. For example: centimetres, kilograms, kilowatts, etc.

100Persisted
Value

The current value of the item.

2ReadOnly

See also

Basic Item Properties

Predefined Item Properties

OPC DA Properties