Strings are generally gettable (one shot read supported) and settable (one shot set supported), but they are not connectable for reads or writes. Regards, =20 Alex Johnson Invensys Systems, Inc. 10900 Equity Drive Houston, TX 77041 713.329.8472 (voice) 713.329.1700 (fax) 713.329.1600 (switchboard) alex.johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of brad.s.wilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 10:45 AM To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [foxboro] alarm inhibiting vs. alarm disabling - process summary reporter >> The GRxDVy parameters are strings. Strings are not connectable. As a general rule, string parameters are sometimes settable, but NEVER connectable. Correct? Brad Wilson Process Control Engineer ExxonMobil Chemical Co Edison Synthetics Plant 732-321-6115 732-321-6177 fax Brad.S.Wilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx =20 =20 _______________________________________________________________________ This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html =20 foxboro mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro to subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Djoin to unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dleave =20 Confidentiality Notice: =0AThe information contained in this electronic m= essage and any attachment(s) to this message are intended for the exclusi= ve use of the recipient(s) and may contain confidential, privileged or pr= oprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please noti= fy the sender immediately, delete all copies of this message and any atta= chment(s). Any other use of the E-Mail by you is prohibited.=0A _______________________________________________________________________ This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html foxboro mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro to subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join to unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave