1 

In use 

Select variables to include in database to communicate with master. 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

2 

Point number 

The object point index that will be addressed in the master to access the value of the data point.  
The valid value range is 0 to 65534. 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

3 

Event  

variation 

Default event variation to report a change in data point value to master. 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

4 

Static  

variation 

Default static variation (current value) to report for a data point to master. 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

5 

Class mask 

DNP3 allows events to be classified into different classes. Select the Class in which values are reported 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

6 

Event mode 

Select the event mode for input data point. The available selections are SOE (Sequence of Event), Most Recent, and Current. 

SOE - The historical event record that has occurred for the datapoints. 

Most recent – The datapoint that triggered the most recent value. 

Current – The present status of the datapoint. [ Note: Current event mode only applies to Analog type].  

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

7 

Use external  

Time stamp 

Use external timestamp for the event. Value is inserted through input “External time stamp”. It has to be enabled to read the external time for the event. 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

8 

Control model 

It allows the configuration of   control mode in 3 models.  
1. Activation model 
2. Complementary Latch model 
3. Complementary two-Output model 

Yes 

Refer section ⮫ “Binary output” for details  

10 

Command class mask 

Assigns the command class to which events data point belongs.  
DNP3 allows events to be classified into different classes. Select the Class in which values are reported 

Yes 

Yes 

11 

Command event variation 

Select the default variation of reporting event changes in command data values. 

Yes 

Yes 

12 

Command event mode 

Select the command event mode for input data point. The available selections are SOE (Sequence of Events), Most Recent 

Yes 

Yes 

13 

Event hysteresis 

Value refers to event generation after every set value of event hysteresis. The valid value range is 1 to 65534. 

Yes 

14 

Size of counter 

Defines the counter size i.e., 16-bit counter or 32-bit counter 

Yes 

Refer section ⮫ “Counters ”for details  

15 

Report counter 

Defines which value to be reported in class zero request. Running Counter or Frozen Counter 

Yes 

16 

Dead band 

Defines the analog input dead band value to generate the event. The valid value range is based on the "Value type”. 

Yes 

17 

Deadband mode 

Defines the analog input dead band operate mode. i.e., Fixed, or Integral 

Yes 

Refer section ⮫ “Analog input” for details  

18 

Deadband variation 

Defines the default static variation for the dead band for the analog input dead band value set from master 

Yes 

19 

Report analog 

Defines which value to be reported in class zero request. 
i.e., Running Analog or Frozen Analog. 

Yes 

20 

Frozen event variation 

Default variation to report a change in frozen event data point value to master 

Yes 

Yes 

21 

Frozen static variation 

Default variation to report current frozen data point value to master 

Yes 

Yes 

22 

Frozen class mask 

Assigns the frozen class to which data point belongs.  
DNP3 allows events to be classified into different classes. Select the Class in which values are reported 

Not Class Zero: Present values during a static poll 

Yes 

Yes 

23 

Frozen event mode 

Define the event mode for the frozen data point.  
Selections for the event mode is SOE (Sequence of Event), Most Recent, and Current 

Yes 

Yes 

24 

Value type 

Select the analog Output and analog input data type to be configured.  
Selections are Integer, Double Integer, Single precision Float, and Double precision float 

Yes 

Yes 

25 

Select required 

Select Before Operate (SBO) is a mechanism in DNP3 that allows a master station to select a specific value or command before instructing the outstation to operate or carry out command. 

Yes 

26 

Quality flag 

The quality flags reported by DNP3 give important output quality status information, including whether the point is offline, if it is being controlled locally (e.g., local override), etc. 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Refer section ⮫ “Quality flag ” for details  

27 

How to trigger 

Select how an event is triggered for a datapoint. Selections are  

Internal Event Trigger: Value 0 

External Event Trigger: Value 1 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

28 

External freeze 

Used to freeze the data point and send status event to DNP3 master. 

Whenever a rising edge is detected for object, it is passed to the DNP3 master. 

Value range: 0 or 1 

Yes 

Yes 

29 

Event trigger  

Applicable when “How to trigger” value is set to External Trigger (1).  

Whenever a rising edge is detected current state of object is passed to the DNP3 master. 

Value range: 0 or 1 

 Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

30 

External time stamp 

Events are reported with time stamp. If “Use External Time stamp” is selected, value is mapped to datapoint using this input,  

Valuetype:DNP3DateTimeMs.DateAndTime [DT]: DT#2023-01-01-12:01:01 

DNP3DateTimeMs.MilliSecond [UINT]: 0 to 999 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

31 

Enable archive 

To archive the individual datapoint, when Archive feature is enabled in the Outstation UI, user must enable in the database level. 

Yes 

yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

yes 

32 

Archive text 

Archive text to provide reference with respect to the archived datapoint. Text must be unique. 

Yes 

yes 

Yes 

Yes 

Yes 

yes