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STR
String
Weight string, for example, "40500 LB G MO."
WT
Number
(Double)
Numeric weight, for example, 40500.
STAT
String
“ “ – Normal weight, “OC” – Over Capacity, “BZ” – Below
Zero, “MO” – Motion, or “CZ” – Center-of-Zero.
INFO
String
Win-DDE server version string (similar to): “Win-DDE
Server Version 2.00 Compiled: Mar 13 2003 15:23:12”
OC
Number
(Boolean)
1 Over Capacity, 0 Not Over Capacity
BZ
Number
(Boolean)
1 Below Zero, 0 Zero or above
MO
Number
(Boolean)
1 Motion, 0 Stable weight
CZ
Number
(Boolean)
1 Center-of-Zero, 0 Not Center-of-Zero
UNITS
Number
(Integer)
0 Short tons, 1 Pounds, 2 Kilograms, 3 Metric tons,
4 Long tons
MODE
Number
(Integer)
0 Gross, 1 Tare, 2 Net
CNT
Number
(Integer)
The number of items on the scale
WT1
Number
(Double)
Platform 1 weight
WT2
Number
(Double)
Platform 2 weight
WT3
Number
(Double)
Platform 3 weight
NOTE: The following are examples of how to obtain DDE data in several
of the popular spreadsheet and database programs.
Microsoft Excel
To read the weight string into a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet cell enter the following:
=WINDDE|SCALE!STR
This will provide automatically updating data in the spreadsheet cell. To read the
numeric weight into the cell replace the "STR" with "WT." Using the numeric weight may
be useful for calculations or charts.