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The LonMaker browser color codes the configuration properties and network variables in the
following manner:

Blue

Input network variables. You can write values to these network
variables. See Updating Network Variable and Configuration
Property Values.

Green

Writeable configuration properties. You can write values to these
configuration properties. See Updating Network Variable and
Configuration Property Values
.

Grey

Output network variables and read-only configuration properties.
You cannot write to these objects.

Each row in the browser contains the following information about a network variable or configuration
property:

Subsystem

Displays the name of the subsystem in which the functional block
containing the network variable or configuration property is located.

Device

Displays the name of the device associated with the functional block
containing the network variable or configuration property.

Functional Block

Displays the name of the functional block containing the network
variable or configuration property.

Network Variable

Displays the name of the network variable if described in the row. If
the row describes a configuration property associated with a specific
network variable, this column shows that network variable.
Otherwise, this column is blank.

Config Prop

Displays the standard or user-defined type of the configuration