control-NumericPoint

This point is a basic read-only control point, with default slots: Facets, Out, and ProxyExt.

This point is available in the Points folder of the control palette and usually resides in a device’s Points folder.

Figure 1. Numeric Point Property Sheet


You can access these properties in the Property Sheet by expanding Station > Config > Drivers > Points and double-click on NumericPoint.

You can access these properties wherever numeric point is used. The numeric point values display in units and decimal precision.

PropertyValueDescription
FacetsConfig Facets window
Defines the unit of measure for a numeric value:

units defines the unit of measure, for example from acceleration to volumetric flow.

precision defines the number of decimal places.

Proxy Ext, OutvalueReports an analog numeric value and status, such as fault, overridden, alarm, and so on. If no status flag is set then status is considered normal and reports {ok}.