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Iso11783IL_PDDUpdateDeviceDescription

Valid for: CANoe DE • CANoe4SW DE Note
The ISO11783 Interaction Layer allows the segmented transmission of device descriptions.

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Function Syntax

long Iso11783IL_PDDUpdateDeviceDescription( char deviceCfgPath [] ); // form 1
long Iso11783IL_PDDUpdateDeviceDescription( dbNode implement, char deviceCfgPath [] ); // form 2

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Description

The function updates the current device description object pool at runtime. Only the device object and objects of type DeviceValuePresentation of the specified file are transmitted.

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Parameters

  • deviceCfgPath
    Filename of the device configuration file. The file must be located in the directory of the CANoe configuration.
  • implement
    Simulation node to apply the function.

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Return Values

error code

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Example

if (Iso11783IL_PDDUpdateDeviceDescription( "Sprayer01.XML" ) == 0) {
  // after  the device value presentation has changed to English
  // the designators are changed too
  Iso11783IL_PDDChangeDesignator ( 1, "Tank volume" );
  Iso11783IL_PDDChangeDesignator ( 2, "App rate per area" );
} else {
  write( "Error while update file" );
}