Technical information

NetLinx Modules
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RMS NetLinx Programmer’s Guide
Commands and Descriptions (Cont.)
'SET PARAM-
[DPS],[Name],[Value]'
Set a parameter value. DPS must be in
string form (ex: '5001:1:0').
Value can be one of the following:
• Value - Set Value
• +=Value - Increment by Value
• -=Value - Decrement by Value
• *=Value - Multiply by Value
• \=Value - Divide by Value
• /=Value - Divide by Value
• RESET - reset the value
• NOCHANGE - do not change the value.
'HELP-[Help Message]'
Send a help request.
'MAINT-
[Maintenance Message]'
Send a maintenance request.
'GET APPTS-[Date]'
Get the appointment list for Date.
'GET APPT COUNT-
[Month],[Year]'
Get the appointment count for Month and
Ye a r.
'DFORMAT-DAY/MONTH'
Set Date format European format:
Day/Month/Year
'DFORMAT-MONTH/DAY'
Set Date format US format:
Month/Day/Year
'TFORMAT-12 HOUR'
Set Time format to 12 hour format:
[01-12]:[00-59] [AM,PM]
'TFORMAT-24 HOUR'
Set Time format to 24-hour (military)
format: [00-23]:[00-59]
'DEBUG-CONNECT'
Turn on debug. (including messages
related to connection to RMS server)
'DEBUG-ON’
Turn on general debug. (no connection
messages)
'DEBUG-OFF’
Turn off debug. (Default)
'VERSION’
Send version information to master debug
port (master messaging)
'SERVICE-ON’
Turn on service mode. While in service
mode, no errors will be reported.
'SERVICE-OFF’
Turn off service mode. (Default)
'ANSWER-
QuestionID,Flags,Answer'
Provide an answer to a question.
QuestionID and Flags should be the values
supplied from the QUESTION- string. The
Answer is a text string.