Connection details

The connection details dialog shows the parameters and the inputs of one connection. You can also remove the inputs from the connection.

1. Open the dialog

To open the dialog, do one of these steps:

  • Click the line of the connection on the map.

  • Push the connection in the list of the filter panel.

The connection details dialog with the message information and the table of inputs.
Figure 1. The connection details dialog

2. The title

The title of the dialog is the connection in this form:

<source>:<control block> ⮕ <target>

3. Supervision

When the receiving IED supervises the control block, the dialog shows the supervision. The line shows the name of the supervision logical node, for example Supervision: LD0/LGOS1. The plugin uses LGOS for GOOSE and LSVS for Sampled Values.

4. Message information

The Message information section shows the parameters of the connection:

Parameter Content

Data set

The data set of the control block.

Configuration revision

The configuration revision of the control block.

GOOSE ID

The GOOSE identifier (appID) of a GOOSE control block.

SMV ID

The Sampled Values identifier (smvID) of a Sampled Values control block.

Report ID

The report identifier (rptID) of a Report control block.

VLAN ID

The VLAN identifier, for example 0x065 (101).

VLAN priority

The VLAN priority.

Application ID

The application identifier (APPID).

MAC address

The destination MAC address.

Minimum time

The minimum retransmission time.

Maximum time

The maximum retransmission time.

The dialog shows only the parameters that the connection has. Push the section title to open or close it. The plugin keeps this choice for the next session.

5. Quality inputs

Some inputs subscribe to the quality attribute q. Push the Show quality switch to show or hide these inputs. The plugin keeps this choice for the next session.

6. Inputs

The table shows the inputs of the connection:

Column Content

Source

The published data of the input, for example LD0/PTRC1.Tr.general. When the plugin finds a description, it shows the description below the reference.

Destination

The internal address of the input, for example P1Trip1. When the input has a description, the plugin shows the description.

Each row has a Remove input button at the right. The plugin shows only the inputs that are bound to source data.

7. Remove inputs

To remove one input, push its Remove input button. To remove all the inputs, push Remove all.

The plugin removes the input or the inputs from the SCL file. You can undo the change with the OpenSCD undo function.

8. Close the dialog

Push Close to close the dialog.