Package com.esf.protocol.fielddevice.service

Defines an interface for a device that uses a communication protocol to acquire operational data, including methods for handling data of various data types, connection status, protocol exceptions, etc.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
IProtocolDeviceAcquisitionService
IProtocolDeviceService	This class provides methods to recognize the particular protocol implemented by this bundle and to get an instance of that protocol.

Class Summary

Class	Description
ProtocolConnectionStatus	This static class provides the possible responses for the connection status.
ProtocolConnectionType	This static class defines the various protocol connection types.
ProtocolDevice	This is the parent class from which all protocol implementations should be extended.
ProtocolPrimitiveDataTypes	This class is used to enumerate the Java primitive data types.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
ProtocolConfigurationInvalidException	critical values are missing from the configuration
ProtocolDataAddressInvalidException	at least one of the requested addresses is not mapped in the current configuration.
ProtocolDataTypeInvalidException	the read or write command used is not the correct data type command for at least one of the addresses being accessed
ProtocolMethodNotSupportedException	this protocol does not functionally implement this method
ProtocolNotAvailableException	the implementation for the selected protocol is not available
ProtocolNotConnectedException	attempted to access the field device without first completing a connection to the device
ProtocolTransactionFailureException	unspecified troubles communicating with the field device.

Package com.esf.protocol.fielddevice.service Description

Defines an interface for a device that uses a communication protocol to acquire operational data, including methods for handling data of various data types, connection status, protocol exceptions, etc.