JSON Format for Coils

See also

Skill Element Blocks in the Xentara user manual

A JSON object describing a coil has the following syntax:

{
  "@Skill.Modbus.Coil": {
    "name": "Coil 12",
    "UUID": "980ac0c9-4802-4ace-8ac0-20665b411791",
    "ACL": { ... },
    "address": 12,
    "poll": "Modbus Controller 4.Poll Inputs"
  }
}

Object Members

name	A string value containing the name of the coil. The name is used to construct the coil’s primary key.
UUID	A string value containing the unique UUID of the coil.
ACL	An optional JSON object containing the element ACL of the coil. The format of the object is described under JSON Format for ACLs in the Xentara user manual.
address	An integer value containing the 0-based address of the coil. Must be in the range of 0 to 65535.
poll	An optional string value describing the poll in which the coil’s current value should be queried. The string value must contain the primary key of the poll. If you do not specify a poll, the coil’s current value will be unavailable.