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OpenLNS Programmer's Reference 620
unique user names.
If you use this method to add a network variable to a collection
on a static LonMarkObject or a device’s main interface, then the
LCA#119 lcaErrInterfaceNotModifyable exception will be
thrown, unless the device supports the addition of dynamic
network variables to static LonMarkObject objects. You can
check if a LonMarkObject is static or dynamic by reading the
object’s IsDynamic property.
Availability Local, full, and lightweight clients.
Syntax newNV = networkVariables.Add nvName, nvType, nvDirection,
nvOptions, memberNumber, manufacturerAssigned
Element Description
newNV The NetworkVariable object
returned by the function. This is
the newly defined network
variable.
networkVariables The NetworkVariables collection
object being acted upon.
nvName The name of the network variable
you are adding. The name can be a
maximum of 16 characters, and it
must not start with a number. In
addition, it cannot include square
brackets ([]), commas (,), or periods
(.).
nvType A TypeSpec object identifying the
type of the network variable being
added.
nvDirection The direction of the network
variable being added (input or
output). The valid values for this
element, which are contained in the
ConstNvDirections constant, are as
follows:
0 lcaNvDirectionInput
This value indicates that a network
variable is an input network
variable.
1 lcaNvDirectionOutput
This value indicates that a network
variable is an output network
variable.
nvOptions The options to use when adding the
network variable to the collection.
These options determine the
default messaging service to be