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6.3 Variables conifuration
From the variables screen press the "NEW VARIABLE" button at the bottom left.
The browser displays the following screen:
These are the information you need to enter for a correct configuration of a variable
:
“
GENERIC INFORMATION
”
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“
Device
”:
the device to which the variable refers. If the "NEW VARIABLE"
button is pressed when the cursor is over a device, this field is already set.
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“
Variable name
”:
inserting the name of the variable, any text that will also
be used as a label on the display page.
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“
Measure unit
”: the unit of measurement of the variable.
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“
Type
”: the data type of the variable. A combo box allows you to eas
ily
select from all supported data types without the possibility of making
mistakes.