Add Error Object

Prerequisites: The Error application must already be created in a network.

Click Applications drop-down in the Explorer window
Click Error

Click

NOTE:

The error object can be deleted during creation/adding itself using “x” as shown below:
The Channel and Device name of the error object can be modified. Double-click on the channel/device name, edit the device name to match your device and channel name to match the channel that is been monitored on the device, then click enter (or on the empty space of the section) to update the change
Warning dialog box is displayed while attempting to use an reserved channel name
Invalid Input message is displayed when attempting to use the channel name which is already belonging to a reserved channel

The field informations of error application is as explained below:

Field	Meaning
Device ID	Unique Device ID is a reference to identify a specific C-Bus unit for error reporting purposes. The error Device ID drop down list allows the ability to select a value from 0- 254
Device Name	Specifies the name of the device
Device Type	Specifies the type of the device
Channel ID	Object Id assigned to the device IMPORTANT: Reserved channel Id’s have default channel names: Channel Id 254: “Unit Error” Channel Id 253: “Line B Error” Channel Id 252: “Line A Error” Channel Id 251: “Channel Aggregate Error”
Channel Name	Specifies the name of the channel NOTE: The channel names of reserved channel Id’s cannot be modified.
Error Code	Generated error code
Error Status	Description of the error status
Action	Action to be performed based on error: ACK: Acknowledge the error object Clear: Clears the error object

Different Devices have an Channel ID references as explained below:

DALI 2 Gateway

0-63 DALI line A Object ID’s

63-127 DALI line B Object ID's

Dimmers

8 Channel - 0-7

4 Channel - 0-3

NOTE: Each channel Id represents the respective Channel

NOTE:

While adding new device, the device type can be selected using drop-down option
Click Ack, to acknowledge the particular error
Click Clear, to clear the error code and status

Step result: A Error object is added.

IMPORTANT: Error code and error message for each device are read from the live network devices and will be displayed on error table against corresponding device and channel ID.

TIP: A single Device ID can have multiple Channel ID. The procedure to add multiple error object for the same Device ID is as demonstrated below (maximum of 255 devices can be added at one go):