Data Type - BCPro - LIT-12011905 - Server - BCPro Data Server - 4.0

Attribute Reference

Attribute Reference

Reference of an attribute from which data is read or to which data is sent. The format is <Object Reference.Attribute Name>

Date

Date

Day of week, day, month, year

Example: Tuesday, February 19, 2013

List

List

List of attributes or properties of other objects that is created or used by a particular function of this object.

Number

Byte

Number from 0–255 with no decimal point. Allowable range appears in column headed Values/Options/Range

Number

Unsigned Integer Short

Number from 0 to 65,535 with no decimal point. Allowable range appear in column headed Values/Options/Range.

Number

Unsigned Long

Number from 0 to 4,294,967,295 with no decimal point. Allowable range appears in column headed Values/Options/Range.

Number

Signed Integer

Signed number that is also an integer with no decimal point. The value may be positive or negative. Allowable range appears in column headed Values/Options/Range.

Object Reference

Object Reference

Item Reference of an object to which a command is sent

One State/Type/Node from a Set

Enumeration

Discrete state/type/mode taken from a set of numbered possible values and normally represented on the user interface by text.

Real Value

Float

Number with a decimal point to show required precision

Example: 24.5

Set of Related Values

Structure

A set of values of mixed data types representing one physical entity

Series of True or False States

Bit String

Series of true/false states that each have an independent meaning but together define the overall state of an attribute or object

Set of Values

Array

A set of a specified number of values of the same data type

Text

String

A line of characters (letters and numbers)

Time

Time

Hours, minutes, seconds

Example: 12:30:56 AM

Each Time data type has a time chooser for graphical time selection, where writable.

True or False

Boolean

Data that can only be true or false