Flow Automation Commands
Common Commands
See Device Object Common Commands for commands that are common to all device types.
Commands
| Command | Description | Parameters |
|---|---|---|
Test Communication | When executed, ACM will poll a known OPC item from the device and wait for the response to see if the communication is good. | None |
| Retrieve meter config during next history poll | Retrieves meter configuration data for all meters during the next history retrieval. | None |
| Retrieve History | Requests the retrieval of all enabled archive record types (for all enabled meters) | None |
| Reset Hourly Pointer | Clears the hourly retrieval position so retrieval starts at the oldest record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. | Meter Number |
| Reset Daily Pointer | Clears the daily retrieval position so retrieval starts at the oldest record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. | Meter Number |
| Reset Event Pointer | Clears the event retrieval position so retrieval starts at the oldest record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. | Meter Number |
| Reset Alarm Pointer | Clears the alarm retrieval position so retrieval starts at the oldest record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. | Meter Number |
| Move Hourly Pointer Back | Moves the saved hourly retrieval position to an older record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. Enter the number of records to move back. | Meter Number Record Count |
| Move Daily Pointer Back | Moves the saved daily retrieval position to an older record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. Enter the number of records to move back. | Meter Number Record Count |
| Move Event | Moves the saved event retrieval position to an older record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. Enter the number of records to move back. | Meter Number Record Count |
| Move Alarm | Moves the saved alarm retrieval position to an older record. Provide the meter number in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. Enter the number of records to move back. | Meter Number Record Count |
| Skip Hourly Records | Moves the saved hourly retrieval position forward. Provide the record count in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. Enter the number of records to skip. | Meter Number Record Count |
| Skip Daily Records | Moves the saved daily retrieval position forward. Provide the record count in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. Enter the number of records to skip. | Meter Number Record Count |
| Skip Event Records | Moves the saved event retrieval position forward. Provide the record count in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. Enter the number of records to skip. | Meter Number Record Count |
| Skip Alarm Records | Moves the saved alarm retrieval position forward. Provide the record count in parameter one, or leave blank for all meters. Enter the number of records to skip. | Meter Number Record Count |
| Time Sync | Causes a comparison of the date and time in the device to the host date and time. Once compared, the configured rules of the selected time sync object will be applied - including time zone and daylight saving options. | None |
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