To add the event parameters to DDI file, use the System configuration ddi.exe utility. Working with this utility is described in the Axxon PSIM software package. Administrator's Guide, the latest version of which is available in AxxonSoft documentation repository.

To add the event parameter, do the following:

  1. Shutdown ACFA PSIM.

  2. Using the ddi.exe utility, open the .ddi file corresponding to the required integration module of ACFA PSIM.

    DDI files are located in the <Axxon PSIM installation directory>\Languages\en folder.


  3. Select the required object on the Names tab (1).
  4. Go to the Events tab (1) and select the required event (2).
  5. In the Parameter field, enter the parameter name displayed in the Debug window (3)—see Event parameters in the Debug window.
  6. In the Name field, enter the parameter name in natural language (4).
  7. From the Type drop-down list, select the parameter type: EDIT (text) или COMBOBOX (set of values) (5). If the COMBOBOX type is selected, specify the possible parameter values in the Element and Value columns.
  8. Save the changes in the .ddi file.
  9. Start ACFA PSIM.

The added parameter will be available for selection on the settings panel of the Data Bridge object when selecting the corresponding event in the Events column.

Changed DDI files will be overwritten when updating ACFA PSIM. So create backup copies of the changed DDI files before updating ACFA PSIM and place them into the <Axxon PSIM installation directory>\Languages\En folder after updating.

 Adding the event parameters to the DDI file is completed.