User Guide

Chapter 4 Block Reference
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VERSION_INFORMATION
The revision of the firmware currently in use by the FP-3000. This
parameter, present in the resource block, also contains the version numbers
of the FOUNDATION Fieldbus specification documents used in the design
of the FP-3000.
Table 4-11.
Block Events
Event Description
CLASS The type of event detected.
Configuration Error: An error has been detected
in the configuration of the block.This is usually
due to an uninitialized static parameter. The block
updates its target mode to
Out of Service and
posts a block alarm.
Operational Warning: The block detected a
non-critical event. The block continues to execute
normally.
Operational Error: The block detected a critical
event. The block continues to execute in a higher
priority mode.
Internal Error: The firmware detected an
internal error.
MSG A message containing specific details describing
the event.
BLOCK_IDX The index of the block causing the event.
PARAM_IDX The index of the parameter causing the event.
TARGET_MODE The target mode of the block when the event was
detected.
ACTUAL_MODE The actual mode of the block when the event was
detected.
TIME_STAMP Time when the error was detected.