Device variables

Bind a property of a graphic object to a predefined
Device
variable to display the memory and storage usage on the HMI device. For example, bind to the
Free memory
variable to display the amount of RAM available on the HMI device. To bind to a variable, see Create dynamic links.
The
Device
category in the Dynamic Link browser displays the variables related to the HMI device.
Device variables
Variable
Type
Definition
Read or Write
Reboot Required
Catalog number
String
Catalog number read from the controller
Read-only
Reboot not required
CPU frequency
UInt32
Frequency at which the CPU is running in megahertz
Read-only
Reboot not required
CPU temperature
UInt32
Temperature of CPU in Celsius
Read-only
Reboot not required
CPU utilization
UInt32
Percentage of CPU processing power used in the last two seconds
Read-only
Reboot not required
Ethernet network count
UInt32
Number of Ethernet networks supported by the device
Read-only
Reboot not required
Ethernet port count
UInt32
Number of physical Ethernet ports supported by the device
Read-only
Reboot not required
Firmware date
DateTime
Date of the device firmware
Read-only
Reboot not required
Firmware version
String
Version of the device firmware
Read-only
Reboot not required
Hardware product code
UInt32
Hardware product code of the device
Read-only
Reboot not required
Hardware product type
UInt32
Hardware product type of the device
Read-only
Reboot not required
Hardware version
String
Version of the device hardware
Read-only
Reboot not required
Hardware series
String
Series of the device hardware
Read-only
Reboot not required
Host name
String
Name of the device on the network
Read/Write
Reboot required
Last application update time
DateTime
Date and time at which the application was last deployed to the device
Read-only
Reboot not required
Last bootup time
DateTime
Date and time at which the device was last booted
Read-only
Reboot not required
OS version
String
Version of the device operating system
Read-only
Reboot not required
Product name
String
Product name of the device
Read-only
Reboot not required
Protection mode enabled
Boolean
Disable application and firmware updates to the device.
Read/Write
Reboot required
System Manager version
String
Version of the System Manager on the device
Read/Write
Reboot required
Total on time
UInt32
Total power on time of the device in hours
Read-only
Reboot not required
Free memory
UInt32
Unused RAM memory in the HMI device in kilobytes
Read-only
Reboot not required
Total memory
UInt32
Total RAM memory in the HMI device in kilobytes
Read-only
Reboot not required
Used memory
UInt32
Used RAM memory in the HMI device in  kilobytes
Read-only
Reboot not required
Free storage
UInt32
Nonvolatile storage in the HMI device in kilobytes
Read-only
Reboot not required
Total storage
UInt32
Total nonvolatile storage in the HMI device in kilobytes
Read-only
Reboot not required
Used storage
UInt32
Used nonvolatile storage in the HMI device in kilobytes
Read-only
Reboot not required
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