Echelon LonMaker User Manual

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LonMaker User’s Guide

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Hiding or Changing the Order of Browser Columns ................ 169

Adjusting the Width of Browser Columns ................................ 169

Customizing Browser Rows............................................................ 170

Selecting Browser Rows to be Displayed ................................ 170

Hiding Browser Rows............................................................... 170

Saving Browser Customization ...................................................... 171

Monitoring Network Variables ............................................................... 171

Enabling Network Variable Monitoring ........................................... 171

Disabling Network Variable Monitoring .......................................... 172

Getting Network Variable Values ................................................... 172

Using Bound Updates ........................................................................... 172

Binding Network Variables to the Host ................................................. 172

Updating Network Variable and Configuration Property Values........... 173

Setting Values ................................................................................ 173

Setting Values for Structured Objects...................................... 173

Setting Values for Configuration Property Arrays .................... 175

Clearing Values .............................................................................. 176

Getting Values ................................................................................ 176

Changing a Network Variable or Configuration Property Type............. 176

Changing a Network Variable or Configuration Property Format ......... 177

Displaying Error Messages ................................................................... 179

Managing Functional Blocks ................................................................. 180

Using Data Point Shapes ............................................................................ 180

Adding and Monitoring a Data Point Shape.......................................... 180

Updating a Data Point ........................................................................... 183

Updating a Scalar Data Point ......................................................... 184

Updating a Structured Data Point................................................... 184

Updating an Enumerated Data Point.............................................. 185

Getting a Data Point Value ................................................................... 185

Creating and Using a Custom Data Point Master Shape ..................... 186

Creating a Custom Data Point Master Shape ................................ 186

Using a Custom Data Point Master Shape..................................... 186

Copying and Creating a Data Point Shape........................................... 187

Deleting a Data Point Shape................................................................. 187

Creating an HMI with Data Point Shapes ............................................. 187

Writing to a Data Point Shape Value.............................................. 189

Using an Add-On ..................................................................... 189

Using a Macro .......................................................................... 190

Reading from a Data Point Shape Value ....................................... 191

Using an Add-On ..................................................................... 191

Using a Macro .......................................................................... 191

Organizing HMIs............................................................................. 192

Maintaining Networks ................................................................... 193

Maintaining Networks Overview .................................................................. 194

Loading Devices .......................................................................................... 194

Selecting the Devices to Load .............................................................. 195

Selecting or Creating a Device Template ............................................. 195

Selecting an Application Image and a Neuron Firmware Image .......... 196

Selecting Initial Device State and Source of Configuration Property
Values ................................................................................................... 198

Replacing Devices....................................................................................... 200

Attaching a New Device to the Network................................................ 200

Replacing a Device in the LonMaker Network ...................................... 200

Removing the Old Device ..................................................................... 203

Decommissioning Devices .......................................................................... 203