Accessing board, plug-in, and EMC keywords

Step

Action

1

Determine the index of the managed object containing the keyword. Access the Supervisor Keyword table (supervisorTable) and search for the managed object name in one of the following array keywords:

2

Access the table containing keywords for the managed object type:

Each of these tables is doubly linked. The first index, the managed object index, maps to the index you determined by accessing the Supervisor Keyword table.

3

Within the entries in the table beginning with the desired index, search for the keyword.

4

To set a keyword, first determine that it is read and write. If it is, make sure the type (for example, integer or string) of your setting is correct for the keyword, and is within the range of allowed values.