DELPHI Collaboration DELPHI 94--15 DAS 152
Revised 17th October 1994

Slow Control Database Manual

T.J. Adye, G. Gopal, G.R. Smith
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
and
F. Fontanelli
INFN, Genoa

Abstract:

An earlier version was issued as DELPHI note 88--86 DAS--89, Storing Control Data for Slow-Control Channels, on 8th December 1988.

• Contents
• Introduction
• The Data
• The Structure
  • Logical Addressing
    • Subsystem Description
    • Standard Constants
    • Logical Channels Data
      • Control channels
      • Monitoring channels
      • CAEN channels
      • Analog setting and monitoring channels
      • Discriminator channels
  • Physical Addressing
    • G64 Crate Description
    • Slot Description
• Interfacing Slow Controls to the Status Update Database
• Data Access --- SCAP
  • SC_INIT
  • SC_CLOSE
  • SC_CHECK
  • SC_PUT_DETECTOR_INFO
  • SC_GET_DETECTOR_INFO
  • SC_PUT_PARA_DESC
  • SC_GET_PARA_DESC
  • SC_PUT_PARA_STCO
  • SC_GET_PARA_STCO
  • SC_PUT_LOG_PHYS
  • SC_GET_LOG_PHYS
  • SC_PUT_CHAN_FIELD
  • SC_GET_CHAN_FIELD
  • SC_GET_CHAN_DATA
  • SC_GET_PHYS_LOG
  • SC_PUT_CRATE_INFO
  • SC_GET_CRATE_INFO
  • SC_PUT_SLOW_FIELD
  • SC_GET_SLOW_FIELD
  • SCAP Error List
• Detector-dependent ASCII Input Files
  • Example Slow Controls Configuration Database ASCII File
  • Example Status Update Database ASCII File
• References
• About this document ...