KNX group alias definitions

Location:

<WorkspaceDirectory>\DataFiles\nxaGroupAliases.35.dat

Within this configuration files, the names for the KNX main and middle groups can be specified. The structure of the definition file is as follows:

'Syntax of the Group Alias Definition Table:
'KNX Main Group Number;KNX Middle Group Number;Name of gateway;Name'
1;;Router1;Main Group 1
1;0;Router1;Middle Group 1/0
1;1;Router1;Middle Group 1/1

Each line – except comment lines that start with ' – defines a single KNX group address alias.

! This definition file can also be generated using the ETS app import wizard (Studio > KNX > Import NETx ETS App file ...) which generates the KNX group alias definitions from an exported ETS project.


1	KNX Main Group Number	It defines the number of the KNX main group.
2	KNX Middle Group Number	It defines the number of the KNX middle group. If this field is left empty, the group alias entry is for the KNX main group address. Otherwise the alias is defined for a KNX middle group.
3	Name of gateway	It specifies the name of the KNXnet/IP router or interface to which the specified KNX main or middle group address alias is defined.
4	Name	Here the name of alias is specified which shall be shown in the Server Item Tree. Note that this alias does not influence the Item ID of the KNX group address. The alias is set as description of the Server Branch that represents the main or middle group.

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