Value Provider

The Value Provider is mainly used for testing purpose. Its output is a value which might be fixed or periodically incremented or decremented.

Configuration

  • Start Value
    The start value, included in the result.

  • Stop Value
    The stop value, included in the result.

  • Step
    The step value, how the result is decremented or incremented.
    This value should be positive.

  • Text Value
    A fixed text value as text output.

  • Step Mode

    Mode Description

    Fix

    The start value is used as fixed value.

    Up

    Count up from the start value (included) to the stop value (also included) using the step value interval.

    Down

    Count down from the start value (included) to the stop value (also included) using the step value interval.

  • Loop Mode

    Mode Description

    Stay

    Stay/halt at the stop value when reached.

    Loop

    Loop back to the start value when the stop value is reached.

    Bounce

    Reverse the step direction when the stop value is reached.

  • Interval
    Stepping interval time between two values like 5s or 3m.

  • Run Condition
    This condition muss evaluate to 1 that the step counter is running.

  • Text
    Set a text instead of the numeric value as output.
    If a text is given, it overrides the numeric value.

  • Ignore Sleep
    Ignore the sleep mode an continue with value generation.

Query

  • Value
    The actual output value.

  • Status
    The status is a actual value in relation to the start - stop range.

    Text Numeric Range

    Excellent

    1

    100 - 80

    Good

    2

    79 - 60

    Fair

    3

    59 - 40

    Poor

    4

    39 - 20

    Fail

    5

    19 - 0

Action

  • Set: New Value Set a new value.

    • Param 1
      The new value to set.

  • Set: Toggle Toggle the value between 0 and the given Param 1 value

    • Param 1
      The new value to set if the current value is 0.