In the General tab the following module settings can be configured:

Basic settings

Module Type (information only)

Indicates the type of the current module.

Locked

You can lock a module to avoid unintentional or unauthorized changing of the module settings.

Enabled

Enable the module to record signals.

Name

You can enter a name for the module here.

Comment

You can enter a comment or description of the module here. This will be displayed as a tooltip in the signal tree.

Module No.

This internal reference number of the module determines the order of the modules in the signal tree of ibaPDA client and ibaAnalyzer.

Timebase

All signals of the module are sampled on this timebase.

Use module name as prefix

This option puts the module name in front of the signal names.
Module Layout

No. analog/digital signals

Defines the number of analog/digital signals in this module. The default value is 32 for each. The maximum value is 1000.
Processing

Decimal point

You can configure which character is used for the decimal point (point or comma).

Message format

You can select if values in the MQTT broker are stored in text format or as binary values.
Link to topic browser

Select symbols

This link opens the topic browser. For further information, see Selecting topics via the topic browser.