# FOCAS Endpoint Properties

## `method` (string, enum, required)

The method to run on the device

This element must be one of the following enum values:

* `cnc_sysinfo`
* `cnc_statinfo2`
* `cnc_rdprgnum`
* `cnc_exeprgname`
* `cnc_rdopnlsgnl`
* `pmc_rdpmcrng`
* `cnc_rdspeed`
* `cnc_rdspload`
* `cnc_rdgcode`
* `program_download`

Example: `"cnc_sysinfo"`

## `interval` (integer)

The interval between reads (only for the subscribe operation)

Default: `1000`

Additional restrictions:

* Minimum: `500`

## `cronExpression` (string)

The Cron expression used to poll the endpoint. (For examples, see: <https://github.com/node-cron/node-cron>)

Examples: `"1,2,4,5 * * * *"`, `"1-5 * * * *"`, `"*/2 * * * *"`, `"* * * January,September Sunday"`

## `slctData` (integer)

Specify the data select flag (only applies for the cnc\_rdopnlsgnl method)

Default: `32767`

Additional restrictions:

* Maximum: `32767`

## `addressType` (integer)

Specify the identification code corresponding to the kind of the PMC address (only applies for the pmc\_rdpmcrng method)

Default: `0`

Additional restrictions:

* Maximum: `13`

## `dataType` (integer, enum)

Specify the type of the PMC data or CNC feed rate/spindle speed (only applies for the methods pmc\_rdpmcrng and cnc\_rdspeed), which can be byte (0), word (1), long (2), float32 (4) or float64 (5). float32 and float64 apply for 30i-B Series/0i-F/PMi-A only. For method cnc\_rdspeed valid values are 0 (feed rate), 1 (spindle speed), -1 (all)

This element must be one of the following enum values:

* `-1`
* `0`
* `1`
* `2`
* `4`
* `5`

Default: `0`

## `spindleNumber` (integer)

Specify spindle number to read. from 1 up to 8 for Series 30i, 0i-D/F. 1 up to 4 for Series 15/15i, 16i/18i/21i, 16i/18i/21i, 0i-A/B/C. And only number 1 for Power Mate i-D

Default: `1`

Additional restrictions:

* Minimum: `1`
* Maximum: `8`

## `type` (integer)

Specify the group of G code. Only applies for method cnc\_rdgcode. Series 15i: goes from 0 to 18,24,25,27/-1/100 to 103/-2. For Series 30i, 0i-D/F, PMi-A: goes from 0 to 36/-1/100 to 103/-2

Default: `-1`

Additional restrictions:

* Minimum: `-2`
* Maximum: `103`

## `block` (integer)

Specify the block to be read. 0 -> previus block, 1 -> active block, 2 -> next block. Only applies for method cnc\_rdgcode

Default: `1`

Additional restrictions:

* Maximum: `2`

## `numGcd` (integer)

number of G code data to be read. Only applies for method cnc\_rdgcode

Default: `1`

Additional restrictions:

* Minimum: `1`

## `addressStart` (integer)

Specify the start PMC address number (only applies for the pmc\_rdpmcrng method)

Default: `0`

## `addressEnd` (integer)

Specify the end PMC address number (only applies for the pmc\_rdpmcrng method)

Default: `0`

## `dataLength` (integer)

Specify the data block length (only applies for the pmc\_rdpmcrng method)

Default: `8`

Additional restrictions:

* Minimum: `8`


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