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Get Equipment Properties#

Screenshot showing equipment properties dialog.

This task is used to ask the equipment for a specific property, therefore it's associated to a particular driver.

Screenshot showing a UI with a title "Get Equipment Properties" and a label "Values A".

Inputs#

Name Data Type IsTrigger Description
Activate any Yes Requests the equipment for the configured properties values.

Outputs#

Name Data Type Description
<custom list> `` Output properties
Success Boolean If there was no problem emits a true
Error Error Error that occurred during the processing of this task

Settings#

On the General Tab, you have the usual settings and the following settings:

Name Data Type Description
Driver String Chosen Driver

Screenshot showing settings for equipment properties values.

On the Outputs Tab, you have the following settings:

Name Data Type Values Default Description
Equipment Property EquipmentProperty \<empty> A driver definition property.
Output Type enum Value
RawValue
Value The output type of the property.

Screenshot showing equipment properties settings options, including output types and values.

Behavior#

In this task you choose a driver when dropping it into the workflow (if you have more than one driver associated with the controller). When sending a value to the input activate, the task will activate and request the equipment for the values of the properties configured.

Remarks#

All the communication with the equipment is handled by the driver in the backend.