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Impact Reference Guide Impact Send Message
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How to set up the Impact Send Message tool
The Impact Send Message tool sends data to a corresponding Impact Wait For Message tool. You define the
data you want to send by adding Inputs on the Message panel. The tool will still work properly if no Inputs
are defined. The Message Destination is defined on the Destination panel.
Defining Message Send Data
NOTE: The Impact Wait For Message tool that this message is being sent to must contain the same number
and type of corresponding Outputs, in the same order, as this tool’s Inputs. Image data can be sent only when
using M-Series processors and cameras.
To add a tool Input
1. Click the Setup tab, then click the Message radio button.
2. Click the Add button.
3. When the Add Input dialog is displayed, enter the name for the Input
4. Click the Type drop down and select the type of the data you want to send. For List types, you can enter
a Maximum List Length to limit the length.
5. In the Value field, enter the value you want to send.
6. Click OK.