The ETHWAY data parameters are used to configure the common words by:
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selecting the type of service supported
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the number of words allocated per station
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the network address of the local station
The selection of this field invalidates the management of common words in the application.
The module does not manage the common database.
Common Reading/Writing Words
The application has read and write access to the
common words.
This field can be accessed when selecting Common reading words or Common reading/writing words.
Filling in this field configures the number of common words managed by the local module.
NOTE: The size of common words must be the same for each network station.
This field can be accessed when selecting Common reading words or Common reading/writing words.
Filling in this field identifies the network which supports the common words service.