Device Description Development
When you load an EDD binary into the DD IDE, and
highlight the device or blocks on the left-side tree view, you should see
several buttons labelled "...
Wed, 16 Dec, 2015 at 10:06 AM
If you have any problems with SDC-625
during testing with your field device, please specify the exact issue in a support ticket, please include:
DD...
Tue, 23 Aug, 2016 at 11:44 AM
Support for the HART DD-IDE will end on September 17, 2020. SDC-625 Logs will not be accepted after December 31, 2020. 1. SDC test logs are gene...
Mon, 16 Aug, 2021 at 5:08 PM
Float values should be displayed as decimal values, however it is possible to show an UNSIGNED variable as a decimal in the DD.
For example: read th...
Fri, 17 Jun, 2016 at 9:24 AM
Some host system manufacturers make available software tools to test Device Description files on their platforms. A final EDD being prepared for Registrati...
Tue, 5 Apr, 2022 at 5:23 PM
HART 7 device EDDs are not required to support previous versions of the Tokenizer (5.x, 6.x). HART 7 device EDDs must, at a minimum, have "version ...
Wed, 11 Sep, 2019 at 12:08 PM
This error is due to limitations of 4.x DDS and host implementations. Application Note (AN-017) provides developers guidelines for DDv4 optimization.
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Mon, 7 Mar, 2016 at 1:46 PM
The overflow may occur if you have a large amount of code ifdef'd out (i.e. #ifdef / #endif). You have to keep the sections that are 'commented...
Wed, 11 Sep, 2019 at 12:21 PM
1. Download Device7.ddl (see attached) This is smallest HART 7 EDD that reads Primary Variable and still tokenizes with no errors 2. Find your 1...
Tue, 2 Feb, 2021 at 11:47 AM
In HART 7, time value was introduced. The version 5 and 6 ( *.fms, *.fm6 ) tokenizers do not support TYPE TIME_VALUE so the DD may use TYPE UNSIGNED_INT...
Thu, 21 Nov, 2019 at 8:26 AM