Read-write node

This node type shall be used for data that may be read or written. The HIM node type name is rw.

Nodes of the type rw must have the following mandatory metadata:

  • Name
  • Type
  • Datatype
  • Description

For more information, see the Common Rule Set: Mandatory Metadata.

Besides the mandatory metadata mentioned above, the following optional metadata may be used

  • Unit
  • Min
  • Max
  • Allowed
  • Comment

For more information, please see the Common Rule Set: Optional Metadata.

This node type must have a node of type branch as parent, and must not have any children.

An example of the specification of a rw node is given below.

LocalTemperature:
  type: rw
  datatype: float
  unit: Celsius
  description: The vehicle occupant-local temperature setting.