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Appendix A 9-1
9. Appendix A -- Data Dictionary Variables
This is a summary explanation of the machine variables of section 7 sorted by ID
number and containing details of the content of each variable.
The data formats are as follows:
A[nn] ASCII text of length nn. Where two numbers are indicated, they
specify a range of acceptable lengths.
Bool A boolean flag indicating TRUE or FALSE.
F4,F8 A floating point number in four bytes.
I1,I2,I4,I8 Signed integers of the indicated length in bytes.
U1,U2,U4,U8 Unsigned integers of the indicated length in bytes.
List An array of similar structures or primitive elements, as above.
The list format is specified in the description field.
Table 9-1 Data Dictionary Variables
VID Class Format Name and Description
1 EC U1 CONFIGALARMS. An EC which controls which Alarm Report
message this Equipment will send.
0 = S5F1 default
1 = S5F71
2 = S5F73
2 EC U1 CONFIGCONNECT. An EC which controls which SECS
message this Equipment will use for Connect Request.
0 = S1F1
1 = S1F65
2 = S1F13 default
3 EC U1 CONFIGEVENTS. An EC which controls some aspects of the
Event Reports sent by this Equipment.
0 = S6F9 or S6F3
1 = S6F11 or S6F13 default
5 EC A[0..22] DEVICENAME. The Host can change this EC to define a
meaningful name for the equipment.