Device definition dialog box - Variables view parameters

Parameter
Description
Dynamic variables
Displays the included Dynamic variables:
  • <none>
  • PV
  • PV, SV
  • PV, SV, TV
  • PV, SV TV, QV
IMPORTANT: PV, SV, TV, QV is the only choice for PlantPAx. If the connection changes from Data to PlantPAx and the current choice is not PV, SV, TV, QV, the Dynamic Variables automatically change to this selection.
Available device variables
Displays the available device variables. The
Available device variables
list includes the names of all supported device variables, not including those in the
Selected device variables
list.
Use the
Add
and
Remove
button to move device variables between the lists.
Selected device variables
Displays the selected device variables.
The
Selected device variables
list is limited to four or eight device variables. If the HART device supports HART Protocol version 7 or higher, up to eight device variables are configurable. For all other devices, with the exception of PlantPAx, the limit is four.
The
Selected device variables
list size for PlantPAx is limited to two device variables. If the connection changes from Data to PlantPAx and more than two variables are configured, only the first two variables are retained. All other variables are removed.
Use the
Add
and
Remove
button to move device variables between the lists.
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