Program Selector

The ProgramSelector – com.prosyst.mbs.services.da.items.whitegoods.ProgramSelector, represents a program selector for the appliances known by different names like white goods, major appliances and domestic appliances. The control and monitoring are realized with two program types:

target program – implemented with targetProgram property. This program represents the selected program on the appliance. It has to be started to become the current program. Normally, the target program does not change the appliance activity.
current program – implemented with currentProgram property. There is no setter for this property. It is automatically set and updated by the appliance when the program is executed.

The Program (com.prosyst.mbs.services.da.items.whitegoods.Program) represents an appliance program. Usually, it is a specific set of appliance instructions. Each program has:

mandatory identifier;
optional name.

The properties and the operations are described in the following tables:

Property	Access	Property Class	Description
targetProgram	RWE	`String`	Property for the target program identifier. This program represents the selected program on the appliance. It has to be started to become current program. Normally, the target program does not change the appliance activity.
currentProgram	RE	`String`	Property for the current program identifier. This property is automatically set and updated by the appliance when the program is executed.
programs	RE	`Set<String>`	Property for all supported programs. Each program has a unique identifier in the scope of this item.

Operation	Parameters	Description
getProgramById	String – the program identifier	Returns the program, which is matched by the specified identifier.