EtherCatObject

The EtherCatObjects and EtherCatObject elements are used to define the connected EtherCatObject configurations.

XML schema

Element EtherCatObjects
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<xs:element name="EtherCatObjects">
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:sequence>
      <xs:element name="EtherCatObject" type="EtherCatObject" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
    </xs:sequence>
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>
Element EtherCatObject
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<xs:complexType name="EtherCatObject">
  <xs:sequence>
    <xs:element name="EtherCatObject" type="EtherCatSubObject" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
  </xs:sequence>
  <xs:attribute name="Name" type="xs:string" use="optional"/>
  <xs:attribute name="Index" type="Index" use="required"/>
  <xs:attribute name="DataType" type="DataType" use="optional"/>
  <xs:attribute name="Value" type="xs:string" use="optional"/>
</xs:complexType>

Attribute

Description

Name

(optional) Name of the EtherCatObject.

Index

Indexed address of the object.

DataType

Data type of the object in memory.

Value

The value stored at this memory address. Represented as a string.