MiConnect Terminology and Definitions

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This page contains the following MiConnect specific terminology:

• Field: Value or array based storage item where its size is controlled by the by its defined data type.
• Constant: Read only value or array based storage item where is size is controlled by its defined data type.
• Action: Invokable function with optional input arguments that may return values. Actions use a separate group of fields as its input arguments and / or return values.
• Event: Represent something that happened within a plugin that requires notification.