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The functionality of the example is based on the idea to limit the output for a specific server item. The user has to specify the minimum and maximum value which defines the range in which the input values are accepted. The definition of the example provides additionally two optional parameter. First an output item can be defined, where correct values are forwarded too. Second it is possible to specify an email address, to inform the user about values of the item which are outside the defined range. In the following section the example is solved in a step by step tutorial and every single step is described in detail.
To use this tutorial, please do the following steps in advance:
- Install the NETx BMS Server. The setup can be found here at our website.
- Create a new BMS server workspace and integrate some data points that you want to monitor.
Creating the command
Within the NETx BMS Studio, start the XLogic Editor using the corresponding icon in the toolbar. Then select the entry "New Command ...'' from the menu "File''. A new dialog opens that is used to define the name of the command as well as its inputs, outputs, and parameters.
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