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 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.

    Up-Down

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

    Down-Up

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

  • Restart
    True to restart with the start value, when the stop value is reached. False to halt 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

  • 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

  • Value
    The output value.