IEC 62769-2:2023
(Main)Field Device Integration (FDI®) - Part 2: Client
Field Device Integration (FDI®) - Part 2: Client
IEC 62769-2:2023 specifies the FDI®[1] Client. See Annex C for some typical FDI® Client use cases. The overall FDI® architecture is illustrated in Figure 1. The architectural components that are within the scope of this document have been highlighted in Figure 1.
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Intégration des appareils de terrain (FDI®) - Partie 2: Client
L'IEC 62769-2:2023 spécifie le Client FDI®[1]. Voir l'Annexe C pour certains cas d'utilisation types du Client FDI®. L'architecture FDI® complète est représentée à la Figure 1. Les composants architecturaux qui relèvent du domaine d'application du présent document ont été mis en évidence dans Figure 1.
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 10
INTRODUCTION .
1 Scope . 13
2 Normative references . 13
3 Terms, definitions, abbreviated terms, acronyms and conventions . 14
3.1 Terms and definitions . 14
3.1.1 Terms used for Services . 15
3.1.2 Terms used for Device Access Services . 15
3.2 Abbreviated terms and acronyms . 16
3.3 Conventions . 16
4 Overview . 16 ®
5 FDI Client . 17
5.1 Device Access Services . 17
5.1.1 General . 17
5.1.2 Device Model . 18
5.1.3 Node model . 19
5.1.4 Services . 25
5.1.5 Base Property Services . 30
5.1.6 Device Model Services . 31
5.1.7 Locking Services . 43
5.1.8 Direct Access Services . 45
5.1.9 Data types . 48
5.2 Hosting Services . 53
5.2.1 General . 53
5.2.2 Services . 53
5.2.3 Parameter type definitions . 66
6 UIP . 68
6.1 UIP Services . 68
6.1.1 Services . 68
6.1.2 Parameter type definitions . 72
6.2 UIP instantiation rules . 73
6.3 UIP state machine. 74
6.3.1 States . 74
6.3.2 State transitions . 74
6.4 UIP permissions and restrictions . 75
6.4.1 Introduction Overview . 75
6.4.2 Access to local file system . 75
6.4.3 Export / Import of files . 75
6.4.4 Inter-Process Communication (IPC) . 76
6.4.5 Open files based on MIME Type . 76
6.4.6 Access to ressources . 76
6.5 UIP deployment . 76 ®
6.5.1 UIP downloads from FDI Server . 76 ®
6.5.2 UIP management on FDI Client . 78
7 Actions . 78
7.1 General . 78
7.2 Sequence diagram . 79 ®
7.3 FDI Action schema definition . 81
7.4 Interactive transfer to device . 82
8 User Interface Description (UID) . 83
8.1 Overview. 83
8.2 UID execution . 86
Annex A (normative) XML schema . 89
A.1 General . 89
A.2 AbortRequestT . 89
A.3 AccessT . 89
A.4 AcknowledgementRequestT . 90
A.5 ActionListT . 90
A.6 AbortingNotificationT . 91
A.7 ActionRequestT . 91
A.8 ActionResponseT . 92
A.9 ActionT . 93
A.10 AxisListT . 94
A.11 AxisT . 94
A.12 BitEnumerationItemListT . 95
A.13 BitEnumerationItemT . 96
A.14 ButtonListT . 96
A.15 ChartT . 96
A.16 ChartTypeT . 97
A.17 ColorNameT . 98
A.18 ColorT. 99
A.19 ColorValueT . 99
A.20 ColumnBreakT . 99
A.21 DateTimeDataT . 100
A.22 DelayMessageRequestT . 100
A.23 DiagramLineT . 101
A.24 EnumerationItemListT . 102
A.25 EnumerationItemT . 102
A.26 FormatSpecifierT . 103
A.27 GraphT . 103
A.28 GridT . 104
A.29 HandlingT . 104
A.30 ImageT . 105
A.31 InfoRequestT . 106
A.32 InputRequestT . 106
A.33 InputResponseT . 107
A.34 InputValueT . 107
A.35 InputValueTypeT . 108
A.36 LabelHelpT . 108
A.37 LabelT . 109
A.38 LineTypeT . 109
A.39 ListOfActionArgumentsT . 110
A.40 MenuT . 111
A.41 MenuReferenceT . 112
A.42 MenuStyleT. 113
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A.43 NumericDataT . 113
A.44 NumericTemplateT . 114
A.45 OptionListT . 115
A.46 OrientationT . 115
A.47 ParameterInputRequestT . 115
A.48 ParameterListT . 116
A.49 ParameterT . 116
A.50 PluginT . 118
A.51 RangeListT . 119
A.52 RangeT . 119
A.53 ResponseT . 120
A.54 RowBreakT . 120
A.55 ScalingT . 120
A.56 SelectionRequestT . 121
A.57 SelectionResponseT . 121
A.58 SeparatorT . 122
A.59 SizeT . 122
A.60 ParameterClassT . 122
A.61 ActionClassT . 125
A.62 SourceListT . 126
A.63 SourceT . 127
A.64 StringDataT . 127
A.65 StringTemplateT . 128
A.66 StringOptionListT . 128
A.67 StringOptionT . 129
A.68 StringT . 129
A.69 TimeScaleT. 130
A.70 UidLayoutInformation . 130
A.71 UidRequestT . 131
A.72 UidResponseT . 131
A.73 UiElementSizeableT . 132
A.74 UiElementT . 132
A.75 UiTemplateT . 133
A.76 VariantT . 134
A.77 VariantOptionListT . 135
A.78 VariantOptionT . 135
A.79 VectorListT . 136
A.80 VectorT . 136
A.81 WaveformListT . 137
A.82 WaveformT . 137
A.83 WaveformTypeT . 138
A.84 WaveformTypeHorizontalT . 138
A.85 WaveformTypeVerticalT . 138
A.86 WaveformTypeYTT . 139
A.87 WaveformTypeXYT . 140
A.88 WaveformKeyPointListT . 141
A.89 WaveformVectorT . 141
A.90 WaveformVectorElementListT . 142
A.91 WaveformVectorElementT. 142
Annex B (informative) Action example . 144 ®
Annex C (informative) Typical FDI Client use cases . 155
C.1 General . 155
C.2 Bulk operations . 155
C.3 Progress bar support . 155
Bibliography . 157
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Figure 1 – FDI architecture diagram . 13
Figure 2 – Overall structure of a Device . 18
Figure 3 – Structure of Blocks . 19
Figure 4 – Device Model NodeClasses . 19
Figure 5 – Example: Variable hierarchy representing a RECORD . 23
Figure 6 – Variable hierarchy representing a VALUE_ARRAY of RECORDs. 24
Figure 7 – UIP state machine . 74 ®
Figure 8 – FDI Action sequence diagram . 80
Figure 9 – Sequence diagram interactive transfer to device . 83
Figure 10 – User Interface Descriptions . 85
Figure 11 – User Interface Description sequence diagram . 87
Figure B.1 – Action example (step 1) . 149
Figure B.2 – Action example (step 2) . 150
Figure B.3 – Action example (step 3) . 151
Figure B.4 – Action example (step 4) . 152
Figure B.5 – Action example (step 5) . 153
Figure B.6 – Action example (step 6) . 154
Figure C.1 – Progress bar support . 156
Table 1 – BaseNodeClass Attributes . 20
Table 2 – Object NodeClass Attributes . 20
Table 3 – Variable NodeClass Attributes . 21
Table 4 – Parsing of the initial bytes .
Table 4 – Service Definition Table . 25
Table 6 – StatusCode Bit Assignments .
Table 7 – DataValue InfoBits .
Table 9 – Operation level result codes .
Table 5 – Service result codes . 28
Table 6 – GetDeviceAccessInterfaceVersion Service parameters . 30
Table 7 – GetOnlineAccessAvailability Service parameters . 31
Table 8 – Browse Service parameters . 32
Table 9 – CancelBrowse Service parameters . 32
Table 10 – Read Service parameters . 33
Table 11 – Read Service result codes . 33
Table 12 – Read operation result codes . 34
Table 13 – CancelRead Service parameters . 35
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Table 14 – Write Service parameters . 36
Table 15 – Write operation result codes . 36
Table 16 – CancelWrite Service parameters . 37
Table 17 – CreateSubscription Service parameters . 38
Table 18 – CreateSubscription Service result codes . 38
Table 19 – Subscribe Service parameters . 39
Table 20 – Subscribe operation result codes . 41
Table 21 – Unsubscribe Service Parameters . 41
Table 22 – Unsubscribe operation result codes . 41
Table 23 – DeleteSubscription Service parameters . 42
Table 24 – DataChangeCallback Service parameters . 43
Table 25 – DataChangeCallback result codes . 43
Table 26 – InitLock Service parameters . 44
Table 27 – InitLock Service result codes . 44
Table 28 – ExitLock Service parameters . 45
Table 29 – ExitLock Service result codes . 45
Table 30 – InitDirectAccess Service parameters . 46
Table 31 – InitDirectAccess Service result codes . 46
Table 32 – ExitDirectAccess Service parameters . 47
Table 33 – ExitDirectAccess Service result codes . 47
Table 34 – Transfer Service parameters . 47
Table 35 – Transfer Service result codes . 48
Table 36 – Base data types . 48
Table 37 – Identifiers assigned to Attributes . 49
Table 38 – NodeSpecifier . 49
Table 39 – DataValue . 50
Table 40 – InnerErrorInfo . 51
Table 41 – LocalizedText Definition . 51
Table 42 – LocaleId Examples . 52
Table 43 – Range Data Type Structure . 52
Table 44 – EUInformation Data Type Structure . 53
Table 45 – EnumValueType Definition . 53
Table 46 – GetClientTechnologyVersion Service parameters . 54
Table 47 – OpenUserInterface Service parameters . 54
Table 48 – CloseUserInterface Service parameters. 55
Table 49 – LogAuditTrailMessage Service parameters . 55
Table 50 – SaveUserSettings Service parameters . 56
Table 51 – LoadUserSettings Service parameters . 56
Table 52 – Trace Service parameters . 57
Table 53 – ShowMessageBox Service parameters . 57
Table 54 – ShowProgressBar Service parameters . 58
Table 55 – UpdateShowProgressBar Service parameters . 58
Table 56 – EndShowProgressBar Service parameters . 59
Table 57 – StandardUIActionItemsChange Service parameters . 59
Table 58 – SpecificUIActionItemsChange Service parameters . 60
Table 59 – InitExportFile Service parameters . 61
Table 60 – WriteExportFile Service parameters . 61
Table 61 – FinishExportFile Service parameters . 62
Table 62 – InitImportFile Service parameters . 62
Table 63 – ReadImportFile Service parameters . 63
Table 64 – FinishImportFile Service parameters . 63
Table 65 – InitOpenDefaultApplication Service parameters . 64
Table 66 – WriteOpenDefaultApplication Service parameters . 64
Table 67 – FinishOpenDefaultApplication Service parameters . 65
Table 68 – GetHostingProperties Service parameters . 65
Table 69 – GetHostingProperties Key Value Pairs . 66
Table 70 – DefaultResult definition . 67
Table 71 – ButtonSet definition . 67
Table 72 – AcknStyle definition . 67
Table 73 – Activate Service parameters . 68
Table 74 – Deactivate Service parameters . 69
Table 75 – SetSystemLabel Service parameters . 70
Table 76 – SetTraceLevel Service parameters . 70
Table 77 – GetStandardUIActionItems Service parameters . 70
Table 78 – GetSpecificUIActionItems Service parameters . 71
Table 79 – InvokeStandardUIAction Service parameters . 71
Table 80 – InvokeSpecificUIAction Service parameters . 72
Table 81 – TraceLevel definition . 72
Table 82 – StandardUIAction definition . 73
Table 83 – StandardUIActionItem definition . 73
Table 84 – SpecificUIActionItem definition . 73
Table 85 – UIP states . 74
Table 86 – UIP state transitions . 75
Table A.1 – Elements of AbortRequestT . 89
Table A.2 – Enumerations of AccessT. 90
Table A.3 – Elements of AcknowledgementRequestT . 90
Table A.4 – Elements of ActionListT . 90
Table A.5 – Elements of ActionRequestT . 92
Table A.6 – Elements of ActionResponseT . 93
Table A.7 – Elements of ActionT . 94
Table A.8 – Elements of AxisListT . 94
Table A.9 – Attributes of AxisT . 95
Table A.10 – Elements of AxisT . 95
Table A.11 – Elements of BitEnumerationItemListT . 95
Table A.12 – Elements of BitEnumerationItemT . 96
Table A.13 – Elements of ButtonListT . 96
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Table A.14 – Elements of ChartT . 97
Table A.15 – Enumerations of ChartTypeT . 98
Table A.16 – Enumerations of ColorNameT . 99
Table A.17 – Enumerations of DateTimeDataT. 100
Table A.18 – Elements of DelayMessageRequestT . 101
Table A.19 – Attributes of DiagramLineT . 101
Table A.20 – Elements of DiagramLineT . 102
Table A.21 – Elements of EnumerationItemListT . 102
Table A.22 – Elements of EnumerationItemT . 103
Table A.23 – Elements of GraphT . 104
Table A.24 – Elements of GridT . 104
Table A.25 – Enumerations of HandlingT . 105
Table A.26 – Attributes of ImageT . 106
Table A.27 – Elements of ImageT . 106
Table A.28 – Elements of InfoRequestT . 106
Table A.29 – Elements of InputRequestT . 107
Table A.30 – Elements of InputResponseT . 107
Table A.31 – Elements of InputValueT . 108
Table A.32 – Elements of InputValueTypeT . 108
Table A.33 – Elements of LabelHelpT . 109
Table A.34 – Elements of LabelT . 109
Table A.35 – Enumerations of LineTypeT . 110
Table A.36 – Attributes of MenuT . 112
Table A.37 – Elements of MenuT . 112
Table A.38 – Attributes of MenuReferenceT . 112
Table A.39 – Elements of MenuReferenceT . 113
Table A.40 – Enumerations of MenuStyleT . 113
Table A.41 – Enumerations of NumericDataT . 114
Table A.42 – Elements of NumericTemplateT . 114
Table A.43 – Elements of OptionListT . 115
Table A.44 – Enumerations of OrientationT . 115
Table A.45 – Elements of ParameterInputRequestT . 116
Table A.46 – Elements of ParameterListT . 116
Table A.47 – Elements of ParameterT. 118
Table A.48 – Elements of PluginT . 119
Table A.49 – Elements of RangeListT . 119
Table A.50 – Elements of RangeT . 120
Table A.51 – Enumerations of ScalingT . 121
Table A.52 – Elements of SelectionRequestT . 121
Table A.53 – Elements of SelectionResponseT . 122
Table A.54 – Enumerations of SizeT . 122
Table A.55 – Enumerations of ParameterClassT . 124
Table A.56 – Enumerations of ActionClassT . 126
Table A.57 – Elements of SourceListT . 127
Table A.58 – Elements of SourceT . 127
Table A.59 – Enumerations of StringDataT . 128
Table A.60 – Elements of StringTemplateT . 128
Table A.61 – Elements of StringOptionListT . 129
Table A.62 – Elements of StringOptionT . 129
Table A.63 – Elements of StringT. 130
Table A.64 – Enumerations of TimeScaleT . 130
Table A.65 – Elements of UidLayoutInformation . 131
Table A.66 – Elements of UidRequestT . 131
Table A.67 – Elements of UidResponseT . 132
Table A.68 – Attributes of UiElementSizeableT . 132
Table A.69 – Elements of UiElementSizeableT . 132
Table A.70 – Elements of UiElementT . 133
Table A.71 – Elements of UiTemplateT . 134
Table A.72 – Elements of VariantT . 135
Table A.73 – Elements of VariantOptionListT . 135
Table A.74 – Elements of VariantOptionT . 136
Table A.75 – Elements of VectorListT . 136
Table A.76 – Elements of VectorT . 137
Table A.77 – Elements of WaveformListT. 137
Table A.78 – Elements of WaveformT .
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Field device integration (FDI®) –
Part 2: Client
Intégration des appareils de terrain (FDI®) –
Partie 2: Client
INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
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ELECTROTECHNIQUE
INTERNATIONALE
ICS 25.040.40; 35.100.05 ISBN 978-2-8322-6442-3
– 2 – IEC 62769-2:2023 © IEC 2023
CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 10
1 Scope . 12
2 Normative references . 12
3 Terms, definitions, abbreviated terms, acronyms and conventions . 13
3.1 Terms and definitions . 13
3.1.1 Terms used for Services . 14
3.1.2 Terms used for Device Access Services . 14
3.2 Abbreviated terms and acronyms . 14
3.3 Conventions . 15
4 Overview . 15 ®
5 FDI Client . 16
5.1 Device Access Services . 16
5.1.1 General . 16
5.1.2 Device Model . 17
5.1.3 Node model . 18
5.1.4 Services . 24
5.1.5 Base Property Services . 26
5.1.6 Device Model Services . 27
5.1.7 Locking Services . 40
5.1.8 Direct Access Services . 42
5.1.9 Data types . 45
5.2 Hosting Services . 50
5.2.1 General . 50
5.2.2 Services . 50
5.2.3 Parameter type definitions . 63
6 UIP . 64
6.1 UIP Services . 64
6.1.1 Services . 64
6.1.2 Parameter type definitions . 68
6.2 UIP instantiation rules . 69
6.3 UIP state machine. 70
6.3.1 States . 70
6.3.2 State transitions . 70
6.4 UIP permissions and restrictions . 71
6.4.1 Overview . 71
6.4.2 Access to local file system . 71
6.4.3 Export / Import of files . 71
6.4.4 Inter-Process Communication (IPC) . 72
6.4.5 Open files based on MIME Type . 72
6.4.6 Access to ressources . 72
6.5 UIP deployment . 72 ®
6.5.1 UIP downloads from FDI Server . 72 ®
6.5.2 UIP management on FDI Client . 74
7 Actions . 74
7.1 General . 74
7.2 Sequence diagram . 75
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7.3 FDI Action schema definition . 77
7.4 Interactive transfer to device . 78
8 User Interface Description (UID) . 79
8.1 Overview. 79
8.2 UID execution . 82
Annex A (normative) XML schema . 85
A.1 General . 85
A.2 AbortRequestT . 85
A.3 AccessT . 85
A.4 AcknowledgementRequestT . 86
A.5 ActionListT . 86
A.6 AbortingNotificationT . 87
A.7 ActionRequestT . 87
A.8 ActionResponseT . 88
A.9 ActionT . 89
A.10 AxisListT . 90
A.11 AxisT . 90
A.12 BitEnumerationItemListT . 91
A.13 BitEnumerationItemT . 92
A.14 ButtonListT . 92
A.15 ChartT . 92
A.16 ChartTypeT . 93
A.17 ColorNameT . 94
A.18 ColorT. 95
A.19 ColorValueT . 95
A.20 ColumnBreakT . 95
A.21 DateTimeDataT . 96
A.22 DelayMessageRequestT . 96
A.23 DiagramLineT . 97
A.24 EnumerationItemListT . 98
A.25 EnumerationItemT . 98
A.26 FormatSpecifierT . 99
A.27 GraphT . 99
A.28 GridT . 100
A.29 HandlingT . 100
A.30 ImageT . 101
A.31 InfoRequestT . 102
A.32 InputRequestT . 102
A.33 InputResponseT . 103
A.34 InputValueT . 103
A.35 InputValueTypeT . 104
A.36 LabelHelpT . 104
A.37 LabelT . 105
A.38 LineTypeT . 105
A.39 ListOfActionArgumentsT . 106
A.40 MenuT . 107
A.41 MenuReferenceT . 108
A.42 MenuStyleT. 109
A.43 NumericDataT . 109
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A.44 NumericTemplateT . 110
A.45 OptionListT . 111
A.46 OrientationT . 111
A.47 ParameterInputRequestT . 111
A.48 ParameterListT . 112
A.49 ParameterT . 112
A.50 PluginT . 114
A.51 RangeListT . 115
A.52 RangeT . 115
A.53 ResponseT . 116
A.54 RowBreakT . 116
A.55 ScalingT . 116
A.56 SelectionRequestT . 117
A.57 SelectionResponseT . 117
A.58 SeparatorT . 118
A.59 SizeT . 118
A.60 ParameterClassT . 118
A.61 ActionClassT . 121
A.62 SourceListT . 122
A.63 SourceT . 123
A.64 StringDataT . 123
A.65 StringTemplateT . 124
A.66 StringOptionListT . 124
A.67 StringOptionT . 125
A.68 StringT . 125
A.69 TimeScaleT. 126
A.70 UidLayoutInformation . 126
A.71 UidRequestT . 127
A.72 UidResponseT . 127
A.73 UiElementSizeableT . 128
A.74 UiElementT . 128
A.75 UiTemplateT . 129
A.76 VariantT . 130
A.77 VariantOptionListT . 131
A.78 VariantOptionT . 131
A.79 VectorListT . 132
A.80 VectorT . 132
A.81 WaveformListT . 133
A.82 WaveformT . 133
A.83 WaveformTypeT . 134
A.84 WaveformTypeHorizontalT . 134
A.85 WaveformTypeVerticalT . 134
A.86 WaveformTypeYTT . 135
A.87 WaveformTypeXYT . 136
A.88 WaveformKeyPointListT . 137
A.89 WaveformVectorT . 137
A.90 WaveformVectorElementListT . 138
A.91 WaveformVectorElementT. 138
Annex B (informative) Action example . 140
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Annex C (informative) Typical FDI Client use cases . 151
C.1 General . 151
C.2 Bulk operations . 151
C.3 Progress bar support . 151
Bibliography . 153
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Figure 1 – FDI architecture diagram . 12
Figure 2 – Overall structure of a Device . 17
Figure 3 – Structure of Blocks . 18
Figure 4 – Device Model NodeClasses . 18
Figure 5 – Example: Variable hierarchy representing a RECORD . 22
Figure 6 – Variable hierarchy representing a VALUE_ARRAY of RECORDs. 23
Figure 7 – UIP state machine . 70 ®
Figure 8 – FDI Action sequence diagram . 76
Figure 9 – Sequence diagram interactive transfer to device . 79
Figure 10 – User Interface Descriptions . 81
Figure 11 – User Interface Description sequence diagram . 83
Figure B.1 – Action example (step 1) . 145
Figure B.2 – Action example (step 2) . 146
Figure B.3 – Action example (step 3) . 147
Figure B.4 – Action example (step 4) . 148
Figure B.5 – Action example (step 5) . 149
Figure B.6 – Action example (step 6) . 150
Figure C.1 – Progress bar support . 152
Table 1 – BaseNodeClass Attributes . 19
Table 2 – Object NodeClass Attributes . 19
Table 3 – Variable NodeClass Attributes . 20
Table 4 – Service Definition Table . 24
Table 5 – Service result codes . 26
Table 6 – GetDeviceAccessInterfaceVersion Service parameters . 27
Table 7 – GetOnlineAccessAvailability Service parameters . 27
Table 8 – Browse Service parameters . 28
Table 9 – CancelBrowse Service parameters . 29
Table 10 – Read Service parameters . 30
Table 11 – Read Service result codes . 30
Table 12 – Read operation result codes . 31
Table 13 – CancelRead Service parameters . 32
Table 14 – Write Service parameters . 33
Table 15 – Write operation result codes . 33
Table 16 – CancelWrite Service parameters . 34
Table 17 – CreateSubscription Service parameters . 35
Table 18 – CreateSubscription Service result codes . 35
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Table 19 – Subscribe Service parameters . 36
Table 20 – Subscribe operation result codes . 38
Table 21 – Unsubscribe Service Parameters . 38
Table 22 – Unsubscribe operation result codes . 38
Table 23 – DeleteSubscription Service parameters . 39
Table 24 – DataChangeCallback Service parameters . 40
Table 25 – DataChangeCallback result codes . 40
Table 26 – InitLock Service parameters . 41
Table 27 – InitLock Service result codes . 41
Table 28 – ExitLock Service parameters . 42
Table 29 – ExitLock Service result codes . 42
Table 30 – InitDirectAccess Service parameters . 43
Table 31 – InitDirectAccess Service result codes . 43
Table 32 – ExitDirectAccess Service parameters . 44
Table 33 – ExitDirectAccess Service result codes . 44
Table 34 – Transfer Service parameters . 44
Table 35 – Transfer Service result codes . 45
Table 36 – Base data types . 45
Table 37 – Identifiers assigned to Attributes . 46
Table 38 – NodeSpecifier . 46
Table 39 – DataValue . 47
Table 40 – InnerErrorInfo . 48
Table 41 – LocalizedText Definition . 48
Table 42 – LocaleId Examples . 49
Table 43 – Range Data Type Structure . 49
Table 44 – EUInformation Data Type Structure . 50
Table 45 – EnumValueType Definition . 50
Table 46 – GetClientTechnologyVersion Service parameters . 51
Table 47 – OpenUserInterface Service parameters . 51
Table 48 – CloseUserInterface Service parameters. 52
Table 49 – LogAuditTrailMessage Service parameters . 52
Table 50 – SaveUserSettings Service parameters . 53
Table 51 – LoadUserSettings Service parameters . 53
Table 52 – Trace Service parameters . 54
Table 53 – ShowMessageBox Service parameters . 54
Table 54 – ShowProgressBar Service parameters . 55
Table 55 – UpdateShowProgressBar Service parameters . 55
Table 56 – EndShowProgressBar Service parameters . 56
Table 57 – StandardUIActionItemsChange Service parameters . 56
Table 58 – SpecificUIActionItemsChange Service parameters . 57
Table 59 – InitExportFile Service parameters . 57
Table 60 – WriteExportFile Service parameters . 58
Table 61 – FinishExportFile Service parameters . 58
Table 62 – InitImportFile Service parameters . 59
Table 63 – ReadImportFile Service parameters . 59
Table 64 – FinishImportFile Service parameters . 60
Table 65 – InitOpenDefaultApplication Service parameters . 60
Table 66 – WriteOpenDefaultApplication Service parameters . 61
Table 67 – FinishOpenDefaultApplication Service parameters . 61
Table 68 – GetHostingProperties Service parameters . 62
Table 69 – GetHostingProperties Key Value Pairs . 62
Table 70 – DefaultResult definition . 63
Table 71 – ButtonSet definition . 63
Table 72 – AcknStyle definition . 63
Table 73 – Activate Service parameters . 64
Table 74 – Deactivate Service parameters . 65
Table 75 – SetSystemLabel Service parameters . 66
Table 76 – SetTraceLevel Service parameters . 66
Table 77 – GetStandardUIActionItems Service parameters . 66
Table 78 – GetSpecificUIActionItems Service parameters . 67
Table 79 – InvokeStandardUIAction Service parameters . 67
Table 80 – InvokeSpecificUIAction Service parameters . 68
Table 81 – TraceLevel definition . 68
Table 82 – StandardUIAction definition . 69
Table 83 – StandardUIActionItem definition . 69
Table 84 – SpecificUIActionItem definition . 69
Table 85 – UIP states . 70
Table 86 – UIP state transitions . 71
Table A.1 – Elements of AbortRequestT . 85
Table A.2 – Enumerations of AccessT. 86
Table A.3 – Elements of AcknowledgementRequestT . 86
Table A.4 – Elements of ActionListT . 86
Table A.5 – Elements of ActionRequestT . 88
Table A.6 – Elements of ActionResponseT . 89
Table A.7 – Elements of ActionT . 90
Table A.8 – Elements of AxisListT . 90
Table A.9 – Attributes of AxisT . 91
Table A.10 – Elements of AxisT . 91
Table A.11 – Elements of BitEnumerationItemListT . 91
Table A.12 – Elements of BitEnumerationItemT . 92
Table A.13 – Elements of ButtonListT . 92
Table A.14 – Elements of ChartT . 93
Table A.15 – Enumerations of ChartTypeT . 94
Table A.16 – Enumerations of ColorNameT . 95
Table A.17 – Enumerations of DateTimeDataT. 96
Table A.18 – Elements of DelayMessageRequestT . 97
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Table A.19 – Attributes of DiagramLineT . 97
Table A.20 – Elements of DiagramLineT . 98
Table A.21 – Elements of EnumerationItemListT . 98
Table A.22 – Elements of EnumerationItemT . 99
Table A.23 – Elements of GraphT . 100
Table A.24 – Elements of GridT . 100
Table A.25 – Enumerations of HandlingT . 101
Table A.26 – Attributes of ImageT . 102
Table A.27 – Elements of ImageT . 102
Table A.28 – Elements of InfoRequestT . 102
Table A.29 – Elements of InputRequestT . 103
Table A.30 – Elements of InputResponseT . 103
Table A.31 – Elements of InputValueT . 104
Table A.32 – Elements of InputValueTypeT . 104
Table A.33 – Elements of LabelHelpT . 105
Table A.34 – Elements of LabelT . 105
Table A.35 – Enumerations of LineTypeT . 106
Table A.36 – Attributes of MenuT . 108
Table A.37 – Elements of MenuT . 108
Table A.38 – Attributes of MenuReferenceT . 108
Table A.39 – Elements of MenuReferenceT . 109
Table A.40 – Enumerations of MenuStyleT . 109
Table A.41 – Enumerations of NumericDataT . 110
Table A.42 – Elements of NumericTemplateT . 110
Table A.43 – Elements of OptionListT . 111
Table A.44 – Enumerations of OrientationT . 111
Table A.45 – Elements of ParameterInputRequestT . 112
Table A.46 – Elements of ParameterListT . 112
Table A.47 – Elements of ParameterT. 114
Table A.48 – Elements of PluginT . 115
Table A.49 – Elements of RangeListT . 115
Table A.50 – Elements of RangeT . 116
Table A.51 – Enumerations of ScalingT . 117
Table A.52 – Elements of SelectionRequestT . 117
Table A.53 – Elements of SelectionResponseT . 118
Table A.54 – Enumerations of SizeT . 118
Table A.55 – Enumerations of ParameterClassT . 120
Table A.56 – Enumerations of ActionClassT . 122
Table A.57 – Elements of SourceListT . 123
Table A.58 – Elements of SourceT . 123
Table A.59 – Enumerations of StringDataT . 124
Table A.60 – Elements of StringTemplateT . 124
Table A.61 – Elements of StringOptionListT .
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