EDE Point Discovery in NiagaraAX

The EDE files contain data pertaining to the BACnet Device object. Here is a description of the EDE file data which is used to define the NiagaraAX Bacnet point.

EDE File (EDE.csv) references

 

NOTE: When any of the EDE files are parsed, the #Comment row is ignored. Instead, the column number relative to the start of each row is used by the parser. Column 0 is the first column of each row followed by Column 1, Column 2 etc.
 
EDE File (EDE.csv) NiagaraAX
Column* #Comment Point / Proxy Ext Property
2 (M) object-name Display Name
3 (M) object-type Point Type: As specified by the BACnet specification
4 (M) object-instance Object Id
5 (O) description Facets key: description
6 (O) present-value-default Facets key: presentValueDefault
7 (O) min-present-value Facets key: min
8 (O) max-present-value Facets key: max
9 (O) settable Point type: Writable
10 (O) supports COV Facets key: cov
11 (O) hi-limit Facets key: hiLimit
12 (O) low-limit Facets key: lowLimit
13 (O) state-text reference (reference: State-Texts.csv) Facets key: stateTextRange [EnumRange]
14 (O) unit-code (reference: Unit-Texts.csv) Facets key: units [Unit]
15 (O) vendor-specific-address Unsupported
 

NOTE: *The EDE definition document indicates that some fields are Mandatory and some are Optional. These are indicated (M) or (O)