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Data Bindings

In Data Bindings tab, you can load a predefined data binding file and perform various customisations and simulations using the Value Generator.

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1 Load XHCDL button

Use this button to load an xml file containing predefined data bindings. The file format is *.xhcdl and files created with the following structure in the file can be loaded. The following naming convention inside of the xhcdl is required: 

  • bindingSauce name: [any name]+BindingSource+[number]
  • item name: Item+[number]
2 nameName The data binding item name specified by “item name” in the loaded xhcdl file is displayed.
InThe addition,names of data binding sources are located above the name specifiedcolumn as(indicated “bindingSauce name” in the loaded xhcdl file is displayed in the form ofby the red frame inon the aboveimage image.above).
3 Alias name You can set a custom name for the data binding item name. This name will persist on Panel closing. 
4 Value Set the data binding value. After entering the value, a TCPrequest messageto update the data binding value will be sent to the Player.player.
5 Sim Items with this checkbox checked can be simulated on the Value Generator tab.
6 Datatype Change the data type. Select the any data type from the pull-down menu. After setting the data type, a TCPrequest messageto update the data binding datatype will be sent to the Player.player.